30 Apr 2019
The Communiqué (“Amendment Communiqué”) amending the Communiqué regarding Decree number 32 on The Protection of The Value of Turkish Currency regarding exportation prices with number 2018-32/48 (“Communiqué”) was announced in Official Gazette number 30703 on 3 March 2019, entering into […]
30 Apr 2019
Turkey’s Personal Data Protection Board (“Board”) clarified certain matters regulated under the Law on Personal Data Protection (“DP Law”) with the decision summaries published on 3 April 2019. The Board’s decisions and events subject to them are as follows: […]
12 Apr 2019
On 2 April 2019, the European Union (“EU”) has filed a request for consultations against Turkey’s measures on production, importation, and marketing of the pharmaceutical products to the World Trade Organisation (“WTO”). The EU’s main argument is that such […]
11 Apr 2019
The Legal 500 ranks Moroğlu Arseven in Tier 1 for Compliance, Intellectual Property as well as Media and Entertainment practices, in its 2019 awards. In total, Moroğlu Arseven received awards from Legal 500 in nine practice areas for 2019. […]
27 Mar 2019
The Turkish Constitutional Court recently ruled that the property right and the right to a fair trial are violated due to legal uncertainty when Turkish Court of Appeal derogates from its jurisprudence without providing legal grounds. Pursuant to the […]
27 Mar 2019
The Turkish Constitutional Court recently ruled that the decision of the first instance court to not review the re-employment case by claiming the case is in the jurisdiction of the State of Emergency Commission (“Commission”) violated applicant’s right of […]
27 Mar 2019
Turkish Constitutional Court recently decided that rendering a decision before dissolving the divergence of opinions between the Court of Appeal’s different chambers breaches the right to fair trial. The applicant works in a foundation based on an employment agreement. […]
27 Mar 2019
Turkey has introduced regulations on service providers’ liabilities in e-commerce, as well as transactions to be conducted through the public electronic platform. The Regulation Regarding Amendment on Service Providers’ Liabilities in e-Commerce (“Amendment Regulation”) by Turkey’s Ministry of Trade (“Ministry”) […]
27 Mar 2019
The Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (“TPTO”) has transferred the geographical indication (“GI”) inventory to the digital media. The inventory is now reachable from www.ci.gov.tr. Newly established website contains; The database regarding the geographical indication/traditional cultural specialties registry, Statistics regarding […]
27 Mar 2019
The Decision Regarding the Pricing Regulation for Human Medicinal Products in Turkey has been amended. The Decision Amending the Decision on Pricing of Human Medicinal Products (“Amendment Decision”) was published in Official Gazette number 30686 on 14 February 2019, […]
