The Decision Amending the Decision on the Determination of Companies Subject to Independent Audit was published in the Official Gazette on 17 March 2026 and entered into force on the same date.

The Guideline on Scientific Meetings and Educational Activities to be Held Within the Scope of the Regulation on Sale, Advertisement and Promotion of Medical Devices ("Guideline")...

Tax assessment commissions are now required to take advance rulings into consideration in their judgements.

Prior to the new Capital Markets Law, enforcing a security by means of a private sale, other than through foreclosure proceedings before a court, was questionable.

The long awaited, new Electricity Market Law, published on 30 March 2013, introduces a number of new features to Turkey's dynamic electricity market, including the preliminary licence and the incorporation of a new market operator, EPİAŞ.

Over the past several months, the Turkish Parliament has been negotiating an omnibus bill to promote the investments in Turkey by way of reducing transactional costs and providing specific incentives.

This amendment introduced significant flexibility for employers regarding the use of weekly rest days by employees working in accommodation facilities certified by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

On 30 January 2025, Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT) published the Communiqué on the Reassessment of Minimum Equity Amounts for Payment and Electronic Money Institutions.

A major judicial reform in Türkiye has restructured how regulatory authority decisions are reviewed, assigning technical and complex administrative disputes to specialised courts in Ankara. The new framework, which took effect in June 2026, aims to enhance judicial efficiency and develop more consistent case law across highly regulated sectors including data protection, competition, telecommunications, and energy. Companies operating in these sectors will need to monitor emerging judicial trends and re

The Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority and the Turkish Competition Authority announced on 26 October 2023, through a joint statement published on their respective websites...

The European Commission's draft Net-Zero Industry Act introduces a groundbreaking framework that could allow Turkish-manufactured products to qualify as "Made in EU," fundamentally reshaping Türkiye's economic relationship with the European Union. While this recognition offers significant opportunities for Turkish industry—including enhanced access to European public procurement markets and deeper integration into manufacturing value chains—it comes with substantial compliance requirements

On September 22, the Authority disclosed its reasoned decision on its website regarding the preliminary inquiry initiated against entities engaged in the production and wholesale...

At the end of 2012, the Capital Markets Law No. 2499 was replaced by the new CML No. 6362, which was published in the Official Gazette dated 30 December 2012.

On 6 March 2025, Presidential Circular No. 2025/3 on the Prevention of Mobbing at Workplaces ("Circular") was published in the Official Gazette No. 32833 and entered into force repealing the previous Presidential Circular No. 2011/2 on this matter, which was published in the Official Gazette No. 27879 on 19 March 2011.

In proceedings for the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards, it is crucial to secure the enforcement of the award, in other words, to safeguard the intended financial outcome until the conclusion of the proceedings.

As of 16 April 2021, the first legislation specific to Crypto Assets have been issued by the Central Bank of Turkey.

The Turkish Labour Code establishes a comprehensive job security framework that shields employees from unjustified dismissal. It does, however, expressly exclude employer representatives and their assistants meeting certain criteria.

On 14 February 2025, the Communiqué on Keeping the Commercial Books That Are Not Related to the Accounting of the Business Electronically ("Communiqué") was published in the Official Gazette.

The long awaited debt assumption model has been finally introduced recently into Turkish legislation through a new piece of regulation.

In Decision No. 2025/1572 dated 4 September 2025, the Turkish Data Protection Authority introduced an exemption for data controllers processing sensitive data as part of their main activity from the obligation to register with the Data Controllers Registry (VERBIS) under Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data, if they qualify as small-scale enterprises...