Article 151 of the Industrial Property Code No. 6769 ("IPC") provides that rights holders whose industrial property rights have been infringed are entitled to claim "actual loss and lost revenue" as compensation.

The Turkish game industry has experienced remarkable growth over the past decade, positioning itself as one of the most promising sectors within the technology ecosystem. A growing number of successful Turkish companies are drawing strong interest from foreign investors. As these ventures bloom, they often become the subject of M&A transactions. As it is the core asset in a gaming company, IP should be well-managed from the early stages of the venture.

Prior to the Omnibus Law, managers were entitled to collect advance payments from condominium owners for common expenses in the amounts they deemed necessary and to request additional advance payments when needed. The Omnibus Law limits this authority - managers may now collect advance payments only until the approval of the operating budget.

The new Communiqué of Capital Markets Board regarding the Removal from the Company and The Sale Rights numbered II-27.1 became effective 1 July 2014.

The Presidential Circular No. 2025/3 on the Prevention of Psychological Harassment (Mobbing) in Workplaces ("Circular") has been published and entered into force in the Official Gazette on 6 March 2025.

Private healthcare emerged in Turkey as a result of the long lines and poor medical services associated with state-run hospitals.

The amendment of the Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law No. 2004 ("Previous Law"), which has been in force since 1932 and has undergone partial changes from time to time to meet evolving needs...

Our readers may recall that in our previous editions we had covered the increased interest of foreigners in acquiring real property in Turkey following the amendment to Article 35 of the Title Deed Law (“Title Deed Law”) with Law No. 4916 (“Law No. 4916”), removing many restrictions so as to facilitate the acquisition of real property by foreigners.

Within this scope, Ankara 10th, 13th and 25th Administrative Courts will hear cases and matters arising from acts and actions in the nature of board decisions of the Turkish Competition Authority, the Capital Markets Board of Türkiye and the Public Oversight, Accounting and Auditing Standards Authority, as well as certain cases and matters arising from specific acts and actions of the Public Procurement Board.

As a result of the increasing international focus on the fight against corruption, more and more countries are joining multinational treaties and introducing strict domestic anti-corruption regulations.

The Amendment Law reclassifies the mine groups and removes Group VI that covers radioactive minerals. The Amendment Law also envisages that existing licenses for Group VI shall be licensed under Group IV.

The Regulation Amending the Implementing Regulation of Law No. 6306 ("Amending Regulation") was published in the Official Gazette dated 4 February 2026 and numbered 33158.

Presidential Decree No. 9595, published in the Official Gazette, dated 15 March 2025, and numbered 32842, has unveiled changes to Decree No. 32 on the Protection of the Value of Turkish Currency ("Decree No. 32"),

In the late 1940s, Turkey replaced manpower with machinery and equipment for road construction, and adopted a programme to build a new road network to meet the country's needs.

The TPC is defined as a certificate evidencing that a technological product is the output of an R&D and innovation project and is issued for indefinite use, whereas the TP Experience Certificate is designed to evidence compliance with the work experience requirement under Public Procurement Law No. 4734.

Significant amendments were introduced to the Public Procurement Code No. 4734 and Public Procurement Contracts Code No. 4735 in the Omnibus Bill No. 7161, published in the Official Gazette dated 18 January 2019 and numbered 30659.

The amendment made to the jurisdictional amounts of Consumer Arbitration Panels will be effective as of 1 January 2019.

Law No. 3984 on the Establishment of Radio and Television Enterprises and their Broadcasts, dated 13 April 1994 (the "Old Law"), was replaced with new Law No. 6112 on the Establishment of Radio and Television Enterprises that was enacted and came into force on 15 February 2011 (the "New Law").

Construction agreements in return for land share, where the contractor undertakes to build on land owned by the landowner in exchange for a certain portion of the resulting independent units, are widely preferred in the construction sector.

The Turkish Grand National Assembly approved the new Turkish Code of Obligations (the "New TCO") on 11 January 2011 and the Law on the Enforcement and Execution Procedure of the Turkish Code of Obligations (the "Law on Enforcement and Execution") on 12 January 2011.