25 Nov 2020
The Law on Restructuring of Certain Receivables and Amending Certain Laws (“Law”) published in the Official Gazette dated 17 November 2020 and numbered 31307, introduced some regulations on employment law. Pursuant to additional clause article 7 which was included […]
19 Nov 2020
The Law on Restructuring of Certain Receivables and Amendment of Certain Laws (“Law”) was published in the Official Gazette dated 17 November 2020 and numbered 31307. Various receivables, administrative fines, and tax penalties which are subject to the provision […]
3 Nov 2020
Durations of certain precautions that have been taken within the field of Employment Law as a result of COVID-19 has been elongated pursuant to Presidential Decrees number 3134 and number 3135. Both decrees were published in the Official Gazette […]
23 Oct 2020
The former patent legislation, i.e. the Decree Law on Protection of Patents numbered 551, set forth two systems for registering patents – with or without substantive examination. This legislation was in effect until early 2017. Patents granted without substantive […]
23 Oct 2020
The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Turkey (“Court“) rendered its decision (“Decision”) dated 17 September 2020 on surveillance of employee e-mails, which was published in the Official Gazette dated 14 October 2020 and numbered 31274. The issue of […]
22 Oct 2020
What it Brings and How it Resonates from Privacy and Data Protection Perspective Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) has published its Guideline on Digital Data Review During On-Site Inspections (“Guideline”) on its website on 11 October 2020 which was approved […]
9 Oct 2020
Turkey Announces New Measures on Import of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Films Turkey’s General Directorate of Imports of the Ministry of Trade has decided to initiate a subvention investigation into “Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Films” under the tariff positions 3920.62.19.00.00, 3920.69.00.00.00 […]
9 Oct 2020
Turkey’s Data Protection Board (“Board”) decided that biometric signature cannot be processed without explicit consent since it does not fall within the scope of provisions regulating signature under Turkish Code of Obligations number 6098 (“TCO”). The Board, upon an […]
9 Oct 2020
Law number 5651 (“Law number 5651”) on Regulation of Broadcasts via Internet and Prevention of Crimes Committed through Such Broadcasts has been amended with the Official Gazette numbered 31262 published on 31 July 2020. As a result of the […]
9 Oct 2020
Capital Markets Board of Turkey (“CMB”) has made amendments regarding the publicly held companies to fulfill their obligation to make a disclosure to the stakeholders within the framework of the sustainability principles compliance, with the Communiqué numbered II-17.1.a on […]
