284 results found

Climate Law No. 7552 ("Climate Law" or "Law"), which entered into force upon publication in the Official Gazette on July 9, 2025 is Turkey's first comprehensive framework law establishing a legal foundation for national climate change policies and strategies.

As one of the founding members of the United Nations Sustainable Exchanges Initiative (UN SEE), Borsa Istanbul aims at creating an appropriate environment for sustainability efforts.

In this article, it is examined the international principles of environmental law briefly and the impact and benefits of electric vehicles on environmental law.

Within the scope of the 11th Development Plan and 2021 Economic Reforms Package and the Paris Climate Agreement, the Capital Markets Board issued the Green Debt Instrument...

The fight against climate change has, in recent years, become a central issue not only in environmental policies but also in economic and legal regulations. One of the most important instruments of this transformation is carbon pricing mechanisms.

The international climate agenda has continued to evolve since June 2026 through major meetings and policy statements. The key developments highlighted during the Bonn Climate Meetings, London Climate Action Week, and the Climate Innovation Forum, together with Türkiye's preparations for the COP31 Presidency ahead of the COP31 Climate Summit to be held on 9 November 2026, offer insight into the direction of climate policies in the period ahead. In light of these developments, we would like to summarize the recent developments and Türkiye's climate agenda.

The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Business Opening and Operating Licenses, published in the Official Gazette dated 11 December 2025, introduces substantial amendments to the Regulation on Business Opening and Operating Licenses.

Türkiye has determined its climate targets for 2035 and 2053 and submitted its Second Nationally Determined Contribution ("NDC") within the framework of the United Nations Framework...

Ülkemizde 6 Şubat 2023 tarihinde meydana gelen depremler sebebiyle; Adana, Adıyaman, Diyarbakır, Gaziantep, Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Kilis, Malatya, Osmaniye...

2025 Türkiye Climate Law enters into force. Introduction of the new legislation about climate law establishes Türkiye's determination on its own international commitments for climate efforts across the world.

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...

The European Commission ("Commission") has an ambition to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050.

The regulatory landscape of climate change in Türkiye is no longer merely a matter of corporate social responsibility or sustainability reporting with the entry into force of the Climate Law No. 7552 on 9 July 2025 (the “Climate Law”). For businesses, particularly those with operations that directly generate greenhouse gas emissions, climate regulation now constitutes a binding legal compliance framework.

With the Climate Law No. 7512 ("Law"), published in the Official Gazette dated 9 July 2025 and numbered 32545, Turkey's nationally determined contributions under the Paris Agreement...

In Turkish M&A practice, climate-related considerations have generally been addressed within the broader scope of environmental compliance or ESG positioning. With Climate Law No. 7552 now in force, this approach may begin to shift. In that sense, the shift is less a break with the past than a formalisation of practices already familiar in more mature markets.

9 Temmuz 2025 tarihinde Resmi Gazete'de yayınlanarak yürürlüğe giren 7552 sayılı İklim Kanunu ile 6446 sayılı Elektrik Piyasası Kanunu'nda ("Kanun") değişiklik yapılmıştır.

With the entry into force of the Climate Law No. 7552 on 9 July 2025 (the “Climate Law”), the regulatory landscape of climate change in Türkiye is no longer merely a matter of corporate social responsibility or sustainability reporting. For businesses, particularly those whose operations contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, climate regulation now constitutes a binding legal compliance framework.

As is known, within the framework of Türkiye's climate policy, the Climate Law No. 7552, a cornerstone of national climate policy, entered into force on 2/07/2025.