In the 1st paragraph of Article 6 of the Industrial Property Law no. 6769, which regulates the relative refusal grounds in trademark registration, the existence of a likelihood of confusion requires the condition...

According to the Trademark Examination Guideline of the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office, which is aligned with the EUIPO guidelines, the comparison of trademarks should be based on the overall impression...

The withdrawal of an action gives possibility to withdrawing party to re-file the same action. However, if a party waives from the action, this means that it waives from all rights to file the same action.

Turkish Constitutional Court ("Court") annulled the paragraph 12 of Article 77 of the Consumer Protection Law, which granted the Advertisement Board ("Board") the power to partially...

Being aware of the fact that technological developments have diversified the ways in which commercial advertisements are created and presented to consumers, the Advertisement Board ("Board")...

Influencer marketing through social media influencers has reached to giant growth in advertising area. Brands including global and local ones cooperate with social media influencers for advertisings of their brands...

The year 2023 was witness to important and significant developments for the practice of advertising law in Türkiye. While, some Guidelines were published by the Advertisement Board...

In recent years, it has become increasingly common for stores to request contact information from individuals during purchases and/or to obtain their explicit consent by sending a verification code via SMS...

On April 2, 2019, the European Union ("EU") requested a consultation before the World Trade Organisation (‘WTO') regarding measures adopted by Turkey in relation to the production,

The Decision Amending the Decision on Determination of Companies Subject to Independent Auditing ("Amendment Decision") was published in the Official Gazette dated April 6, 2024.

13th Chamber of Council of State annulled the mentioned decision of the Competition Board as a result of the application of Emek Warehouse for the annulment of the decision.

During Covid-19 outbreak some businesses exorbitantly increased the prices of masks, disinfectants, colognes, wet wipes and foodstuff in contrast with the normal functioning of the market.

Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası'nın verileri, özel sektörün yurt dışından sağladığı kredi borcunun ve ticari krediler hariç olmak üzere kısa vadeli kredi borcunun, ekonomik açıdan tedirginlik oluşturacak seviyeye ulaşmış olduğunu göstermektedir.

The data of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey indicate that the private sector's loan debt from abroad and short-term loan debt in general, excluding commercial loans, have reached a level that will cause economic uneasiness.

Under Turkish law, journalists are subject to Law No. 5953 on Arrangement of Relations Between Employers and Employees in the Field of Press ("Press Labour Law")...

It is common practice for companies to provide business credit cards to certain employees who have managerial responsibilities and/or make frequent payments on behalf of the company in scope of their duties.

The frequent and prolonged medical leave taken by an employee often adversely affects the normal functioning of the workplace and renders the continuation of the employment relationship challenging.

With two very recent Presidential Decrees published in the Official Gazette dated 30 June 2020 and numbered 31171, the terms of termination prohibition and unilateral...

The Communiqué No: 2018-32/51 issued on 06.10.2018 expanded and detailed the mentioned exceptions.

Biological Medicinal Products are characterized as products that their active ingredient or ingredients are produced from a biological source or products that are homogenized from a biological source.