ArticleTurkish Government Introduces Restrictions On Use Of Trademarks On Tobacco ProductsPlain packaging had also been considered, but no regulations had been issued so far.TurkeyIntellectual PropertyGün + Partners
ArticleNew Regulation Regarding The Food AdvertisementsPursuant to the Regulation published in the Official Gazette dated March 27, 2018 and numbered 30373 "Regulation on Procedures and Principles of Broadcasting Service" was amended. TurkeyMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGün + Partners
ArticleGıda Ve Yemlerde Taklit Ve Tağşiş Ve İdari Para Cezalarının Hesaplanmasına Dair Yönetmelik YayımlandıGıda ve hayvan yemlerine yönelik tüm taklit ve tağşiş fiillerini yasaklanmakta ve yasakların ihlali durumunda uygulanacak idari yaptırımlar belirlenmektedir.TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMoroglu Arseven
ArticlePharmaceuticals And Life Sciences Law In Türkiye Key Developments And Predictions - 2025The year 2024 marks a challenging period for the Turkish healthcare industry.TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGün + Partners
ArticleAmendments To The Decree On Pricing Of PharmaceuticalsOn 24 October 2024, the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye amended the Decree on Pricing of Pharmaceuticals ("Decree"). The amendments introduced by the Decree entered into force on 25 October 2024.TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesEsin Attorney Partnership
ArticleDebts Related To Purchase Of Drugs And Medical Devices Will Be Covered By The Ministry Of FinanceAdditionally, in the waived proceedings, the proxy fee and litigation expenses will be decided to be paid by both parties.TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGün + Partners
ArticleGuideline On Biosimilar Medicinal Products Has Been UpdatedBiological Medicinal Products are characterized as products that their active ingredient or ingredients are produced from a biological source or products that are homogenized from a biological source.TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGün + Partners
ArticleNamed Patient ProgramsNamed Patient Programs ("NPP") is one of the exceptional importation regimes of pharmaceuticals without marketing authorization ("MA") in Turkey, ...TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGün + Partners
ArticleNew Regulation On Drug Reimbursement Has Been PublishedThe Social Security Institution's ("SSI") Regulation on Drug Reimbursement ("Regulation") was published in the Official Gazette no. 31934, dated 25.08.2022.TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGün + Partners
ArticlePharmacovigilance Obligations Of Marketing Authorisation HoldersHuman medicinal products are launched to market and made available for public use after going through a set of critical clinical trials ...TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesPaksoy
ArticleThe Turkish Medicines And Medical Devices Agency Publishes New Draft GuidelinesOn June 7, 2022, the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency ("Agency") published the Draft Guidelines on Packaging Information and Legibility of Foods for Special Medical Purposes...TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law
ArticleTurkey Amends The Regulation On Methods And Procedures For Manufacturing, Labelling And Control Of Tobacco ProductsAs stated in our previous article, Turkey introduced new plain packaging rules for tobacco with the Regulation on Methods and Procedures for Manufacturing, Labelling and Control of Tobacco Products ...TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMoroglu Arseven
ArticleTürkiye'de İlaç, Tıbbi Cihaz Ve Sağlık Hukuku Önemli Gelişmeler Ve Öngörüler - 2021Bu yılki raporumuzda, Türkiye'de ilaç, tıbbi cihaz ve sağlık hukukunda en tartışılan ve önemli görüğümüz konuları ana hatlarıyla ele alıyoruz.TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGün + Partners
ArticleDetermination Of Evidence In Disputes Over Pharmaceutical PatentsThe determination of evidence, one of the most important temporary legal protection measures regulated in Turkish law, is an institution that ensures the protection of evidence which will...TurkeyIntellectual PropertyGün + Partners
ArticleIstanbul IP Court Reaches Landmark Decision On Precautionary InjunctionThe trigger point and the timing of a request for a precautionary injunction (PI) is crucial. However, in pharmaceutical patent enforcement, most damage occurs from the launch of the Gx product...TurkeyIntellectual PropertyGün + Partners
ArticleSupply Of Pharmaceutical Products From Abroad And Patent RightsThe supply of pharmaceutical products to Turkey via the named patient programme (the "NPP") is one of the exceptional importation regimes for pharmaceutical products. TurkeyIntellectual PropertyGün + Partners
ArticleThe Danger Of De Facto Abolishment Of The Right To Preliminary Injunction By The Determination Of Evidence In Terms Of Pharmaceutical PatentsDetermination of evidence, which is one of the most important temporary legal protection measures regulated in our law, is an institution that ensures the protection of evidence that will assist the proving of the matter.TurkeyIntellectual PropertyGün + Partners
ArticleLaw Amending The Law On Regulation Of Tobacco, Tobacco Products And Alcohol Market And Certain Laws Numbered 7423 Has Been Published In The Official GazetteRegulations other than those whose effective date is specified below will enter into force on 1 January 2024.TurkeyMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentMoroglu Arseven
ArticleCommuniqué On Marks Or Numbers Identifying The Lot To Which Foods Belong PublishedTurkey has introduced a new Food Codex Communiqué that fundamentally restructures how food lot identification markings must be determined and displayed on product labels. The regulation shifts responsibility for lot number determination directly to food producers, expands record-keeping obligations, and establishes new compliance requirements that all food business operators must meet by the end of 2026.TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMoroglu Arseven
ArticleAddition Of House Mark Does Not Eliminate Likelihood Of ConfusionA decision last year from the highest body within the Turkish Court of Appeal system held that the addition of a house mark does not mitigate likelihood of confusion. TurkeyIntellectual PropertyFross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, P.C.