ArticleTurkish Constitutional Court Rules On Right To Receive A Fair TrialThe Constitutional Court recently considered an applicant's right to receive a fair trial. TurkeyLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationMoroglu Arseven
ArticleInformation Note: As Of 2025, The Obligation To Employ An OHS Specialist And Workplace Physician In Workplaces With Less Than 50 Employees In The Low-Risk Category Has BegunThe obligation to employ an occupational health and safety (OHS) specialist and a workplace physician in workplaces...TurkeyEmployment and HR
ArticleTurkey Updates Waste Incineration Regime, Restricting Common Burning Plants to Hazardous Waste OnlyTurkey has updated its waste incineration regime, to keep up with technological and sector developments. Notably, only "hazardous wastes" can now be incinerated at common burning plants. TurkeyEnvironmentMoroglu Arseven
ArticleConditions Of Becoming A Stock Broker And Stock Agent Are ChangedWith the Regulation Amending the Regulation on Intermediaries Trading on Commodity Exchanges (the "Amendment Regulation") published in Official Gazette dated 25 September 2021 and numbered 31609...TurkeyFinance and BankingMoroglu Arseven
ArticleThe Amount That Banks Are Obliged To Pay To The Bearer In Case Of Dishonored Or Partially Honored Cheques Has Been ChangedThe Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on the Printing of Cheque Books and the Determination of the Amount Banks are Obliged to Pay to the Bearer ("Communiqué")...TurkeyFinance and BankingMoroglu Arseven
ArticleThe Regulation Amending The Regulation On Consumer Loan Agreements Has Been PublishedThe loaning institution's obligation to priorly inform the consumer has been expanded.TurkeyFinance and BankingMoroglu Arseven
ArticleEcza Ticarethaneleri Ve Ecza Ticarethanelerinde Bulundurulan Ürünler Hakkında Yönetmelik YayımlandıTürkiye İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu ("Kurum"), tarafından hazırlanan Ecza Ticarethaneleri ve Ecza icarethanelerinde Bulundurulan Ürünler Hakkında Yönetmelik ("Yönetmelik"), 15 Haziran 2022 tarihli ve 31867 sayılı Resmî Gazete'de yayımlanarak aynı gün yürürlüğe girdi.TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMoroglu Arseven
ArticleTurkey Updates Pricing Regime For Human Medicinal ProductsTurkey has updated the pricing regime for human medicinal products. Changes apply particularly to price calculation methods and caps, including where changes occur to price preserved reference...TurkeyFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMoroglu Arseven
ArticleFundamental Changes On The Delivery Of The Child And Establishment Of Personal Relationship With The Child Are PublishedLaw numbered 7343 on the Amendments to the Enforcement and Bankruptcy Law and Certain Laws ("Amendment Law") was published in the Official Gazette dated 30 November 2021 and numbered 31675 and entered into ...TurkeyGovernment, Public SectorMoroglu Arseven
ArticleTurkish Constitutional Court Annulled Article 81/13 Of Law On Intellectual And Artistic Works, The Joiner Of Offences Rule On Breach Of Banderole Liability CrimePursuant to Law numbered 5846 on Intellectual and Artistic Works ("Law") reproduced copies of musical and cinematographic works and non-periodical publications should bear a special label,...TurkeyGovernment, Public SectorMoroglu Arseven
ArticleTurkey Introduced Amendments To The Enforcement And Bankruptcy LawThe Law numbered 7327 on the Amendments to the Code of Enforcement and Bankruptcy and Certain Laws was published in the Official Gazette dated 19 June 2021 and numbered 31516, and entered into effect on the same day. TurkeyInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringMoroglu Arseven
ArticleThe Regulation Amending The Private Health Insurance Regulation Has Been PublishedThe Regulation Amending the Regulation on Private Health Insurance ("Amending Regulation"), concerning the Regulation on Private Health Insurance...TurkeyInsuranceMoroglu Arseven
ArticleUsing Trademarks In Turkey On Goods Manufactured For Export PurposesIn Turkey, court interpretations of the Trademark Decree Law have created a grey area for foreign companies using Turkey as a production location, as well as for Turkish contract manufacturers. TurkeyIntellectual PropertyMoroglu Arseven
ArticleTurkish Constitutional Court Rules On Right To Receive A Justified DecisionIn a recently published decision, the Turkish Constitutional Court held that an applicant's right to a fair trial was breached when the court of first instance failed to consider some of the applicant's arguments on a particular topic. TurkeyLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationMoroglu Arseven
ArticlePersonal Data Protection Board Decision Regarding Data Controller's Processing Of Personal Data From Business Email Account Without Express ConsentThe Personal Data Protection Board ("Board") issued a decision, dated 27 January 2020, and numbered 2020/50, regarding a data controller's processing of personal data from a business email account...TurkeyPrivacyMoroglu Arseven
ArticleThe Communiqué On Data Sharing Regarding Payment And Electronic Money Institutions Has Been AmendedSignificant amendments have been introduced to the Communiqué on Information Systems of Payment and Electronic Money Institutions and Data Sharing Services in the Field of Payment Services...TurkeyTechnologyMoroglu Arseven
ArticleTurkish Competition Roundup 2017The Competition Roundup offers a comprehensive overview of Turkish competition law during 2017, as well as insight on trends and developments in Turkey during the period.TurkeyCorporate/Commercial LawMoroglu Arseven
ArticleLaw Amending The Social Services Law And Certain Other Laws Has Been PublishedTurkey's Amendment Law introduces substantial changes to maternity leave regulations, extending postnatal leave from 8 to 16 weeks and establishing a total leave period of 24 weeks. The legislation also includes transitional provisions allowing eligible individuals to claim an additional 8 weeks of leave, while paternity leave has been doubled from 5 to 10 days. TurkeyEmployment and HRMoroglu Arseven
ArticleTurkey Updates Processes For Changing Electricity Suppliers And Increases Scope Of Information Stored İn Central DatabaseIn Turkey, electricity consumers are only entitled to choose their electricity suppliers if their energy consumption at the location exceeds a certain threshold ("Eligible Consumers"; more). TurkeyEnergy and Natural ResourcesMoroglu Arseven
ArticleTurkey Introduces Rules for Disabled Customer and Over 70s to Improve Accessibility and Safety for Banking ServicesTurkey has introduced regulations to improve accessibility to banking services for disabled customers, as well as customers over 70 years old.TurkeyFinance and BankingMoroglu Arseven