The common plan of such reconciliation was to set pricing strategies together.

In case an infringement occurs in terms of the TCA's information requests as stipulated in Article 14 of Law No. 4054, administrative monetary fines are imposed.

In recent years, labour markets have come under intense scrutiny by competition authorities due to emerging competition concerns around the world.

The Turkish Competition Board ("TCB") has recently published its reasoned decision no. 23-34/643-216 dated 26.06.2023, concerning the acquisition by DFDS A/S ("DFDS") of the business line related to the international.

As it is further elaborated below, the relevant provisions on group companies will certainly affect multinational companies that have a subsidiary or an affiliated company in Turkey.

As the EU competition law is the source of Turkish competition law, the correspondent of Article 9/3 of the Law No. 4054 should be evaluated in light of the EU regulations.

The TCA has fundamentally reshaped its approach to administrative fines with the publication of the Regulation on Fines to Apply in Cases of Agreements, Concerted Practices and Decisions Limiting Competition and Abuse of Dominant Position ..

Documents seized during dawn raids often determine the course, and sometimes the outcome, of competition law investigations. In that context, legal professional privilege ("LPP") is not merely a procedural safeguard, but one of the few meaningful limits on the extensive investigative powers of competition authorities.

This article briefly sets out some of the changes in relation to joint stock companies introduced by Turkish Commercial Code numbered 6102 ("NTCC")...

Communiqué No. 2010/4 has brought certain changes including those relating to notification to the Competition Board of mergers and acquisitions...

The Guidelines on Administrative Fines to Apply in Cases of Agreements, Concerted Practices, and Decisions Limiting Competition, and Abuse of Dominant Position published by the Turkish Competition Authority on February 19, 2025...

Law No. 6564 on the Regulation of Electronic Commerce ("Law") was amended with the Law Amending the Law on the Regulation of Electronic Commerce (the "Amendment Law") adopted...

A series of amendments have been introduced to the legislation of the Radio and Television Supreme Council (Radyo Televizyon Üst Kurulu, "RTÜK") as published in the Official Gazette no. 32567...

Artificial intelligence ("AI") has rapidly emerged as a transformative force in today's digital economy, fundamentally reshaping market dynamics and competitive structures.

A series of significant amendments have been introduced to the legislation of the Radio and Television Supreme Council (Radyo Televizyon Üst Kurulu, "RTÜK") as published in the Official Gazette...

Merger control remedies are traditionally expected to address the competition concerns arising from a transaction. The conditional clearance mechanism allows a transaction to proceed subject to commitments designed to address those concerns, thereby preserving the economic and commercial benefits of the transaction while safeguarding effective competition. Although Türkiye, the European Union (“EU”) and the United States (“US”) apply broadly similar procedural criteria for assessing remedies, their substantive approaches to the acceptability and the scope of commitments differ significantly.

This acquisition pertains to GRAIL, a healthcare company developing blood-based cancer tests based on genomic sequencing and data science tools, also based in the United States.

Labour markets have emerged as a progressively important enforcement area for the Turkish Competition Authority ("TCA") reflecting a broader global trend towards increased scrutiny of employer-side coordination. This development represents an evolution rather than a sudden shift in enforcement focus: the TCA's investigations have centred on the same categories of conduct that occupy competition authorities worldwide.

Labour markets are the markets where wages and employment conditions of employees are determined and which are formed through employment contracts on the axis of supply and demand.

With the considerable increase of investments in the shipbuilding industry, Türkiye has become one of the leading countries in the world within the field of ship and yacht building.