ArticleBASEAK CORE Papers No. 19 – Turnover In Turkish Competition LawWe are thrilled to present the nineteenth issue of BASEAK CORE Papers article series!TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawBalcioglu Selçuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership
ArticleCompetition Authority's Public Announcement On Excessive Increase In Prices In The Food MarketAn important statement is made by the Competition Authority ("Authority") regarding the recent developments in the prices in the food market through the public announcement dated 23 March 2020TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawErdem & Erdem Law
ArticleConstitutionality Of The Turkish Competition Authority's Power To Conduct On-Site Inspections In Light Of The Decision Of The Turkish Supreme Court Issued On 23/3/2023In Turkish and European Union competition law practices, competition authorities are vested with various powers aimed at protecting competition, by investigating, inquiring, detecting, and terminating competition...TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawGün + Partners
ArticleCumhurbaşkanlığı'nın Rekabet Kurulu Üye Atamasına İlişkin Kararı Yayımlandı2022/426 numaralı Cumhurbaşkanlığı Kararı, 3 Eylül 2022 tarihli ve 31942 sayılı Resmî Gazete'de yayımlandı.TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawMoroglu Arseven
ArticleEuropean Commission - Cartel Investigation Against Delivery Hero And GlovoEuropean Commission has opened an antitrust investigation against Delivery Hero and Glovo to assess whether they have infringed EU competition rules by participating in a cartel in the online ordering...TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawNAZALI Attorney Partnership
ArticleFinal Examination Of The Merger Between Luxottica Group S.p.A. And Essilor International S.A. Was ConcludedThe Competition Board concluded its examination of the merger concerning Luxottica Group S.p.A and Essilor International S.A. following the Board decision dated 01.10.2018 and numbered 18-36/585-286 and held that;TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawAktay Law Firm
ArticleFrom Tacit Collusion To Algorithmic Coordination: A Comparative View Of EU And Turkish Competition LawMembers of our Core Competition Team –Sinan Diniz, Simru Tayfun, and Beyza Arlı– have contributed to the latest issue of Competition Law International (Vol. 21, No. 2 – December 2025)...TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawKST LAW
ArticleHollanda Rekabet Otoritesi Asogem'in Arçelik Tarafindan Devralinmasi İşlemini OnayladiHollanda rekabet otoritesi Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM), Arçelik A.Ş.'nin bağlı iştiraki Ardutch B.V. aracılığıyla Asogem N.V.'yi devralması işlemini onaylamıştır.TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawNAZALI Attorney Partnership
ArticleMarket Share Thresholds Under The Block Exemption Communique On Vertical Agreements Are LoweredCommuniqué No. 2021/4 ("Amendment Communiqué numbered 2021/4") Amending the Block Exemption Communiqué on Vertical Agreements (Communique No: 2002/2) ("Block Exemption Communique on ...TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawPekin Bayar Mizrahi (in alliance with Norton Rose Fulbright)
ArticlePresidential Decision To Appoint Members Of The Competition Board Was PublishedPresidential Decision numbered 2022/426 has been published in Official Gazette dated 3 September 2022 and numbered 31942. TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawMoroglu Arseven
ArticleRecord Fine To METAWith its announcement dated 10.01.2024, the Competition Authority imposed an administrative fine of TL 4,796,152.96 per day (on the basis of its gross revenues in 2022)...TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawKP Law
ArticleRekabetin İzleri: 2022 Türkiye'de Rekabet Hukuku Bakımından Nasıl Bir Yıl Oldu?Rekabet Kurumu, 2022 yılında yürüttüğü faaliyetlere ilişkin değerlendirmelerine yer verdiği 24. yıllık raporunu yayımladı. Raporda dikkat çeken kısımları aşağıda sizler için derledik.TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawGen Temizer Erdogan Girgin Attorney Partnership
ArticleThe Constitutional Court Finds Turkish Competition Board's On-site Inspections Unconstitutional.In its decision published on 20 June 2023, the Constitutional Court decided that on-site inspections conducted by the Competition Board without a judicial award...TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawKolcuoglu Demirkan Koçakli
ArticleThe Lower Limit For Administrative Fines Relating To Competition Law Infringements Increase 14.47% For 2018 İn TurkeyThe lower limit for Administrative Fines under the Law on the Protection of Competition number 4054 has increased by 14.47% for 2018, from 18,377 to 21,036 Turkish Liras. TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawMoroglu Arseven
ArticleTurkish Competition Authority – Commitment-based Settlement Of The Coca-cola Sales And Distribution InvestigationThe Turkish Competition Authority has accepted binding commitments from Coca-Cola Satış ve Dağıtım AŞ to address concerns about exclusivity practices...TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawNAZALI Attorney Partnership
ArticleTurkish Competition Authority – Clearance Of The Acquisition Of Sole Control Over Trendyol Go By UberThe Turkish Competition Authority ("TCA") has decided to grant clearance for the transaction whereby sole control of TYG Turkey Elektronik Ticaret Hizmetleri ve Yatırımları A.Ş.TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawNAZALI Attorney Partnership
ArticleTurkish Competition Board Closes The Door On Allegations Of Abuse Against Philips Turkey In Medical Imagining And Diagnostic Devices, While Imposing Industry-Wide ConditionsThe Turkish Competition Board launched a full-fledged investigation against Türk Philips A.Ş into allegations of abuse of dominance through denying or delaying access to codes and activation tools required for the maintenance ...TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law
ArticleTurkish Competition Board Decided To Conduct An Investigation Against Hepsiburada.comTurkish Competition Board Decided to Conduct an Investigation Against Hepsiburada.TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawMoroglu Arseven
ArticleTurnover Thresholds For The Mergers And Acquisitions Subject To The Permission Of The Competition Board Are IncreasedThe Communique No. 2022/2 on Amending the Communique Concerning the Mergers and Acquisitions Calling for the Authorization of the Competition Board was published in the Official Gazette on 4 March 2022.TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawPekin Bayar Mizrahi (in alliance with Norton Rose Fulbright)
VideoWebinar: Antitrust Settlement Practices - The Developed Regime In The US And The Nascent Regime In Turkey - Issues Of Healthy DivergenceThe settlement mechanism in Turkey is a newly established system, there is room for observation and growth by means of enforcement practice and as a well-established system, US enforcement practices as well as procedures in terms of settlement cases may be of use for the nascent Turkish settlement mechanism.TurkeyAntitrust/Competition LawELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law