Booking.com has been fined approx. TRY 2.5 million (approx. EUR 640,000) by the Turkish Competition Authority for violation of Turkish Competition Law via its 'best price guarantee'/MFN practices.

As of 7 March 2017, Guidelines explaining the new Block Exemption Communiqué No. 2017/3 on Vertical Agreements in Motor Vehicle Sector are available on the website of the Turkish Competition Authority.

This webinar from ACTECON will reflect on major competition law developments in Turkey in 2023.

The Turkish Competition Authority ("TCA") has recently adopted a noteworthy decision in relation to supply of pharmaceuticals from abroad.

The Turkish Competition Authority (the "TCA") amended the Communiqué governing the Turkish merger control implementation...

The TCA had found that six cement producers operating in the Aegean Region of Turkey entered into a concerted practice to allocate certain geographical regions amongst themselves...

In Turkey, the Leniency Regulation is in force since the beginning of 2009 and yet the number of leniency applications had always been very low, especially when compared to Europe and the Far East countries.

The TCA has issued a warning to Certified Translation Federation and Federation of International Translators and Translation Agencies with its decision dated 3 May 2018 to stop publishing recommended price lists.

Taking Turkey's 20-year history of the competition law practice into account, 2018 made history with the developments in administrative judicial review of the Turkish Competition Authority's decisions.

The Tenth Administrative Court of Ankara annuls the decision of the Turkish Competition Authority in a case regarding concerted practices between cement producers on the ground that the required standard of proof was not met (GOLTAS Cement).

Pursuant to lawsuit lodged by Consumer Problems Association, 15th Chamber of the Council of State has annulled Article 13 of the Regulation on Basis and Procedures Regarding the Fees...

Tariff quota regulations provide for quantities within which imports are charged lower customs duties. By the end of 2018, Turkey established reduced import duties to zero per cent for a pre-determined volume of goods.

The Turkish data protection legislation has become one of the hot topics since its announcement in the Official Gazette in 2016.

It should be noted that anti-competitive agreements concerning emission standards compliance is not a new topic in EU competition law.

In terms of the MFC clauses in online platforms, Booking.com has been subject to many investigations all around the world and most of those investigations were dealt by different competition...

The Turkish Competition Authority ("TCA"), being quiet active in the previous months, has concluded investigations in a number of cases.

The dawn raid in question occurred in early 2012 at the premises of a cement company subject to a preliminary investigation.

On 15.04.2019, the TCA published its reasoned decision whereby it imposed administrative fines totalling to approximately TRY 8 million (EUR 1,2 million) against Sodexo and Edenred as well as Network Servisleri A.Ş. , ...

The Turkish Competition Authority ("TCA") has recently adopted a landmark decision in relation to Turkish traditional alcoholic beverages market (rakı).

One of the instruments that the DPA has been putting to use is adopting resolutions, where the violation is prevalent.