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We have been regularly summarizing developments in the renewable energy sector. Now, the Government has taken another step to promote renewable energy by radically amending the Law on the Utilization of Renewable Energy Resources in the Generation of Electricity (“Renewable Energy Law”), adjusting the price charged for electricity generated using renewable energy resources.

17.08.2023 tarihli Resmî Gazete'de yayımlanan Şarj Hizmetleri Yönetmeliğinde Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Yönetmelik ile "yeşil şarj istasyonu"...

The Draft Regulation on the Emissions Trading System (the "Draft Regulation"), published on July 22, 2025, by the Directorate of Climate Change (the "Directorate") under the Republic of Türkiye's Ministry of Environment...

Turkey’s potential for a large increase in energy demand and production, along with its strategic position as an energy transport hub between Europe and the Middle East make it an attractive option for energy investments.

With the enactment of the Climate Law No. 7552, the legal foundation for a market mechanism based on emission trading has been established in Türkiye.

Climate change related to global warming is a reality documented by scientific evidence and accepted by the international community.

Due to the negative effects of the global climate crisis, climate change is becoming an even bigger and more significant problem. One of the main contributors...

In recent years, scientists have focused on renewable and alternative energy sources, like solar and wind energies, due to energy prices and environmental problems of fossil fuel consumption.

With the increasing scale and complexity of energy projects, disputes have become an inevitable component of the sector. Delays, cost overruns, payment disputes, and contractual ambiguities frequently...

The Draft Regulation will play a key role in shaping the Turkish energy storage market which is keenly looking to catch up with global trends.

21 Mayıs 2021 tarihli Resmi Gazete'de yayımlanan Elektrik Piyasası Kapasite Mekanizması Yönetmeliğinde Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Yönetmelik ve Elektrik Piyasasında Yenilenebilir Enerji Kaynak...

Although it has been applicable since the Electricity Market Law No. 6446 and Natural Gas Market Law No. 4646 have entered into force,...

The Law Amending Certain Laws No. 7554 (the "Amendment Law") was published in the Official Gazette dated 24 July 2025 and numbered 32965, and entered into force as of its publication date.

The licensing process for solar power projects is finally moving forward in Turkey.

In March 2006, arguably the biggest environmental scandal to date in Turkey occurred. Upon an anonymous tip, the authorities discovered hundreds of barrels buried illegally by a creek in the district of Tuzla, Istanbul. The barrels contained various types of poisonous and hazardous chemical substances. Subsequent investigations pointed towards high profile industrial companies as the culprits with the public and the Government strongly reacting to the scandal.

Faced with the threat of a serious electricity deficit that may occur in the near future, the Government appears to be encouraging the private sector to invest in the energy industry.

Pursuant to Article 168 of the Constitution of the Republic of Türkiye, natural resources and wealth are under the authority and disposal of the State. Since minerals are also considered within this scope...

Middle East and Asian countries which have %63 of fossil fuel reserves of total in the World, dominate the world politics the same today as it was yesterday.