The Law No. 7297 Amending Certain Other Laws ("Law No. 7297"), which was published in the Official Gazette on 20 March 2021, introduced significant changes to the Law No. 3996 Concerning the...

Performance of such acts pose a serious hazard to the safety of seafarers and posting on social media, while damaging the reputation of seafarers, opens them up to liability before authorities.

On November 14, 2015, the Privatization Authority adopted new zoning plans for the Izmir Cruise Port and Izmir Cargo Port in preparation for their likely privatization in the first half of 2016.

The relevant surveys to be carried out by the flag state and/or authorized classification societies will be examined and documented in the light of the changes made.

Based on the letter published by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, General Directorate of Maritime Affairs on November 16, 2022; Article 13 of Turkish Straits Maritime Traffic Order

With the General Communiqué on National Vehicle Identification System Application (Row No: 1) has been published in the Official Gazette No. 32330 on October 5, 2023.

Turkey has recently introduced the "Regulation on Regular Voyages Conducted by Vessels" ("Regulation"), replacing the previous regulation in force since 2010.

30 Aralık 2024 tarihli ve 32768 (2. Mükerrer) sayılı Resmî Gazete'de yayımlanan 13 Seri No.lu Özel Tüketim Vergisi (II) Sayılı Liste Uygulama Genel Tebliğinde Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Tebliğ ile...

Amendments to the Turkish Ports Regulation ("Regulation") have been published in the Official Gazette on 24 September 2019.

The Regulation Amending the Regulation on the Execution of Sales, Transfer and Registration Services of Vehicles ("Amending Regulation") was published in the Official Gazette...

Turkey has introduced clarified rules for transporting dangerous goods by air. These rules apply to local operators, as well as foreign operators using Turkish airspace.

Turkey has ratified Air Transport Agreements with the Republic Of Côte d'Ivoire, Republic of Benin, Republic of Rwanda, Central African Republic and Jamaica ("Agreements"). Turkey's president adopted relevant decisions on 6 June 2016, expanding the scope of existing air transfer arrangement between Turkey and each of these countries.

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United Nations Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales of Ships (also known as Beijing Convention on Judicial Sales of Ships) which was adopted by United Nation General Assembly in December 2022...

The European Union ("EU") has surpassed the Hong Kong Convention in implementing controls and criteria applicable to ships and ship recycling facilities with the Regulation (EU) No 1257/2013...

On November 14, 2015, the Privatization Authority adopted new zoning plans for the Izmir Cruise Port and Izmir Cargo Port in preparation for their likely privatization in the first half of 2016.

The KPMG 23rd Annual Global Automotive Executive Survey provides readers with a distinctive insight into the future of the sector.

The Decision was published in the Official Gazette dated November 27, 2024, and numbered 32735. Through this Decision, the scope of the EUR 30 threshold for goods to be released for free circulation through express cargo transportation has been amended.

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism has determined the tariffs valid from 2023 for commercial foreign-flagged yachts that will operate from 2023 from 2023 for foreign-flagged commercial yachts...

Turkey has revised its social and technical infrastructure contribution framework for foreign-flagged commercial yachts over 39 metres operating in Turkish waters. The new single, length-based contribution structure replaces the previous dual-approval approach, offering greater cost certainty for charter operators and yacht owners planning commercial activity in the Eastern Mediterranean.