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Franchising is defined as a long term and continuous business relation based on the utilization of a system and brand of a system or royalty owner by independent investors, for a certain period and under certain conditions for a certain amount.

There comes a point where trademark registration is not enough to protect a company’s intellectual property rights from infringement.

February 2026 – In a decision that establishes a stern precedent for global digital platforms, the Turkish Competition Board (the "Board") has issued its ruling against Spotify for obstructing a dawn raid.

Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu ile Rekabet Kurumu Arasında İş Birliği ve Bilgi Paylaşımı Protokolü imzalandığına dair Rekabet Kurumu'nun internet sitesinde duyuru yayınlandı.

So far, an efficient leniency practice has been a remarkable policy objective for the Turkish Competition Authority (TCA).

Communique No. 2017/2 on the Amendment of Communique No. 2010/4 ("Communique No. 2010/4") on the Mergers and Acquisitions Subject to the Approval of the Competition Board ("Communique No. 2017/2") has been published on the Official Gazette on February 24th, 2017 and entered into force on the same day.

Anayasa Mahkemesi (AYM), 20 Haziran 2023 tarihli Resmî Gazete'de yayımlanan 23 Mart 2023 tarihli ve 2019/40991 başvuru numaralı kararıyla...

The Turkish Competition Authority ("Authority") published its Annual Report for 2022 ("Report") on August 23rd. According to the Report...

Undoubtedly, the initiation of patent infringement actions by patent holders for the purpose of protecting their exclusive rights...

The rules and procedures concerning the application of this paragraph shall be established with a communiqué issued by the Board.

TCA recently published its investigation decision 1 on the ro-ro shipping lines that have been carrying wheeled and mobile cargo between Ambarli - Topcular and Ambarli – Bandirma.

On June 13, 2018, the Board announced its reasoned decision regarding the alleged abusive practices of Çiçek Sepeti internet Hizmetleri A.Ş. ("Çiçek Sepeti").

Turkish Competition Authority ("TCA") published its 2018 Annual Report ("Report") where it presents an overview of its activities in the past year.

In scope of the Turkish Competition Board's decision regarding Doğuş Otomotiv Servis ve Ticaret A.Ş. negative clearance/exemption application, the Board decided that the practice of recommending base salaries ...

The Court's stay of execution decision has been appealed before the 8th Administrative Chamber of Ankara Regional Administrative Court.

Most significant purchasers of these products operate in the construction, automotive, energy, domestic appliances, furniture and agriculture sectors.

In the recently published decisions of the Competition Board, it is observed that undertakings were fined due to the fact that requested information and documents were not provided at all, or were provided incompletely.

The Turkish Competition Board has concluded a major investigation into the tyre manufacturing and distribution sector, imposing record administrative fines totaling TRY 3.6 billion on numerous undertakings. The investigation examined alleged anticompetitive practices including price coordination, information exchange, resale price maintenance, and territorial restrictions across both horizontal and vertical relationships in the automotive tyre market.