Free zones are zones established for the purpose of promoting foreign tradeand they are regulated by Law No. 3218 on Free Zones ("FZ").

On 4 June 2009 the Turkish Government announced a new incentive plan for investments in Turkey.

This is the November 2007 Edition of our email news service – Turkish Update – which is issued every two months.

This is the September 2007 edition of our email news service – The Turkish Update – which is issued every month. Our aim is to provide a concise and easy-to-read summary of developments in Turkey.

Thanks to its unique location and climate, Turkey enjoys diverse renewable energy resources including hydro, wind, solar, geothermal and biomass.

Pursuant to Article 6 Paragraph 2 of the International Labor Force Law No. 6735 ("Law"), it is prohibited for persons who do not have citizenship ties with the State of the Republic of Turkey

Electricity distribution companies - Privatisations in this field continue with the privatisation tenders for the shares of Camlibel, Firat, Uludag and Vangolu electricity distribution companies. Bidders must file their final bids by 12 February 2010.

The Turkish economy entered into a financial crisis in November 2000 and in February 2001 the crisis peaked and triggered a collapse in the value of the Turkish Lira.

In parallel with the rapid growth in the Turkish insurance sector, there have been major changes to the Turkish insurance legislation in the last few years.

The limits the Turkish Commercial Code imposes on the buy-back of shares by Turkish companies have been criticised for some time now as being unresponsive towards the current needs of the Turkish market.

On 15 February 2009, the Turkish Competition Authority (TCA) published a "Fine Regulation" and "Leniency Regulation" which follow various amendments in 2008 to the fining provisions of the Turkish Competition Act.

New measures for foreign currency loans and foreign currency indexed loans.

On 15 February 2009, the Turkish Competition Authority (TCA) published a "Fine Regulation" and "Leniency Regulation" which follow various amendments in 2008 to the fining provisions of the Turkish Competition Act.

The Turkish economy entered a financial crisis in November 2000 and in February 2001 the crisis peaked and triggered a collapse in the value of the Turkish Lira.

The acquisition of a real property in Turkey by a Turkish company with a foreign shareholding (a Foreign-Owned Company) became confusing by a decision of the Turkish Constitutional Court on 11 March 2008.

This is the First Quarter 2008 Edition of our email news service - The Turkish Update. This edition provides concise summaries of sector-specific legal developments in Turkey through January, February and March 2008 and, for the first time, also includes brief articles on "Hot Topics" in Turkish law for the future.

This article focuses on Turkey's renewable energy potential. Currently electricity is mainly generated in Turkey using thermal power plants (which consume coal, lignite, natural gas and fuel oil), geothermal energy and hydro power plants. Turkey has no large oil or gas reserves. The main indigenous energy resources are lignite, hydro and biomass.

This is the Second Quarter 2008 Edition of our email news service - The Turkish Update. This edition provides concise summaries of sector-specific legal developments in Turkey through April, May and June 2008 and includes brief articles on "Hot Topics" in Turkish law for the future.

This article gives a synopsis of broadcasting in Turkey from a legal perspective. It initially discusses alternative broadcast mediums in Turkey, followed by an explanation of how to set up a broadcasting company, and finally examines broadcasting content requirements and the consequences of violating them.

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