Therefore, the seasonal tourism accommodation offerings can be expanded to 12 months.

Law No. 7101 on Amendments to the Execution and Bankruptcy Law and Other Laws was published in the Official Gazette on 15 March 2018. Law No. 7101 amended substantial mechanisms set out under the EBL...

In certain recent decisions the Turkish Competition Board considered WhatsApp correspondence as evidence of anticompetitive conduct.

Spin-off is a type of transaction, at the end of which the corporation splits off and new independent companies or entities are incorporated.

Law on the Establishment of Digital Platforms Commission and Amendment of Certain Laws (the "New Amendment Law") stipulating additional measures with respect to COVID-19...

LABOR and business-based digital platforms have grown, diversified and became prevalent in the recent years. The evident consequence of this is that employees change jobs...

It has long been debated in practice as to how to associate payment service business models and service types with the payment services listed in the Law No. 6493 on Payment and Securities Settlement...

Consumer financing institutions operate as per the Regulation on the Establishment and Operational Principles of Financial Leasing, Factoring and Financing Companies and provide financial convenience to consumers in purchasing goods or services.

Being one of the world's most rapidly emerging countries, at least economically, Turkey has been adopting investment-friendly legislation for quite some time, in order to attract more (particularly foreign) investment.

The Personal Data Authority has released a guideline after the decision of the Personal Data Protection Board. This guideline focuses on the processing of Turkish ID numbers, particularly when other methods can be used to identify individuals.

On July 10, 2023, the European Union ("EU")-United States of America ("US") adequacy decision for adequate level of protection regarding the transfer of personal data under the EU-US Data Privacy Framework ("DPF") was formally adopted by the European Commission.

Due to skyrocketing real estate prices in Turkey, many local and foreign investors prefer leasing as opposed to buying properties nowadays.

On 25 December 2025, the Law Amending the Turkish Penal Code, Certain Laws, and Decree Law No. 631 was published in the Official Gazette, introducing Article 128/A to the Criminal Procedure Code and establishing a new regulation concerning banks, payment service providers, and Crypto Asset Service Providers.

COVID-19 has caused changes in many areas of our lives, and has interfered with fundamental rights and freedoms within the scope of administrative measures that have been taken, bringing new legal questions and problems with it.

The new Turkish Commercial Code (the "TCC") has introduced the "group of companies" concept into Turkish corporate law. Under the TCC, a "group of companies" is formed by (i) a controlling commercial company (i.e. the parent company) and (ii) at least two commercial companies, directly or indirectly, controlled by the parent company.

Our recent experience in disputes governed by Turkish law shows that parties should be very diligent while drafting guarantee agreements.

THE RISE of e-commerce in recent years has led to discussions of new legislation surrounding e-commerce platforms, and regulatory policies became different public authorities' main focus in 2022.

THE BLOCKCHAIN DICTIONARY from Turkey's Digital Transformation Office defines decentralized autonomous organizations ("DAOs") as...

On 5 November 2024, the Constitutional Court ("Court") issued an important decision , which was published in the Official Gazette on 10 March 2025.

ALTHOUGH the roots of blockchain technology goes back to the 1990's, the first widely used example of it, the Bitcoin blockchain, sparked the popularity of blockchains in 2009.