As our readers will recall from earlier articles, the government had introduced certain time-limited measures in an effort to alleviate the effects Covid-19 had on employers as well as employees, including the prohibition on ...

We refer to our detailed article on the amendments to the Law on Stamp Duty published on our website and bring to your attention a further update on the same subject matter.

The Regulation on Investigating Asset, Right and Receivable through the National Judiciary Informatics System (the "Regulation") has been published in the Official Gazette.

The data controllers shall be obliged to keep all records in relation to deletion or removal of personal data for a minimum period of 3 years.

A new rule implemented by the Turkish authorities on 28 July 2017 addresses the maximum stopover period for a vessel before its "in transit" status will be broken while passing the Turkish (Istanbul and Dardanelles) Straits.

The Data Protection Board (Board) has recently resolved to extend the deadline for registration with the Data Controllers' Registry Information System ("VERBIS"). The decision no. 2019/387 on...

Performance of such acts pose a serious hazard to the safety of seafarers and posting on social media, while damaging the reputation of seafarers, opens them up to liability before authorities.

The Circular also provides that the administrations will seek the assessment of the Ministry of Treasury and Finance prior to making any decisions.

As our readers might recall, we had announced previously that the Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Services has been working on a draft omnibus law aiming to prevent the negative impacts of Covid-19.

In January 2013, the Council of Ministers had issued a Decree on Determination of Equity Companies Subject to Independent Audit.

The Petroleum Market Licensing Regulation has recently been amended to extend the scope of activities that can be conducted by distributor and lube oil license holders.

With the development of adequate technology and the acceleration of distance engagement in various sectors due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Turkey has been implementing new laws to set the legal infrastructure for actions ...

We previously reported in our Client Alert of February 2013 that the New Turkish Code of Obligations (the "TCO"), which came into force on 1st July, 2012 introduced major changes to form requirements in relation to personal guarantees.

The Regulation on Payment Services, Electronic Money Issuance and Payment Service Providers ("Regulation") has been published in the Official Gazette by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey ("Central Bank").

The minimum capital requirements for incorporating joint stock and limited liability companies are regulated under Articles 332 and 580 of the Turkish Commercial Code ("TCC").

The Central Bank of Republic of Turkey ("CBRT") has decided to increase the minimum requirements with regard to the own funds of institutions set out in the E-Money Regulation

An appeal was filed to the Turkish Constitutional Court against some of the provisions introduced by the Omnibus Bill.

Turkey has recently introduced the "Regulation on Regular Voyages Conducted by Vessels" ("Regulation"), replacing the previous regulation in force since 2010.

Amendments to the Turkish Ports Regulation ("Regulation") have been published in the Official Gazette on 24 September 2019.

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