ArticleInfographic On Acquisition Of Turkish Citizenship By InvestmentThis infographic provides a visual summary of acquisition of Turkish citizenship.TurkeyImmigrationASY Legal
ArticleInfographic On Acquisition Of Turkish Citizenship By Investment - 22 April 2020This infographic provides a visual summary of acquisition of Turkish citizenship by investment procedures and the contents are examined in detail in our relevant articles and aims to help our clientsTurkeyCorporate/Commercial LawASY Legal
ArticleShare Transfers In Turkey – A Visual SummaryAs part of our share transfer and corporate law series, we already analyzed the rules and procedures of share transfers in Joint Stock Companies (Part-I) and the role of share ledgers in such transactions (Part-II). TurkeyCorporate/Commercial LawASY Legal
ArticleNotice And Takedown Procedure For Digital Copyright Infringements In TurkeySecond stage starts if the content provider does not take down the infringing content in the given time. TurkeyIntellectual PropertyASY Legal
ArticleThe ASY Legal Tech Hub: Source-Based Tools For Cross-Border WorkThe ASY Legal Tech Hub currently provides two different legal-information products: a maintained trade-defence register and a guided recognition and enforcement workflow. Their design follows the legal task, source structure and review boundary of each field. TurkeyInternational LawASY Legal
ArticleEnd Of The Free Internet Or The Modernization Of The EU Digital Copyright RegimeThe European Parliament's decision to approve the new EU Copyright Directive on 26 March 2019 saw huge protests and demonstrations against this directive. European UnionIntellectual PropertyASY Legal
ArticleCompany-Specific Anti-Dumping Duties On Chinese Sodium Gluconate Imports Into TurkeyThe Communiqué on the Prevention of Unfair Competition in Imports (Communiqué No. 2026/31) (the “Communiqué”), published in Official Gazette No. 33400 of 14 October 2026, provides for anti-dumping duty on imports of sodium gluconate originating in the People’s Republic of China at rates ranging from 22.56% to 32.96% depending on the company. TurkeyInternational LawASY Legal
ArticleWork Permit In Turkish Free Zones: A Comprehensive Guide For Foreign EmployeesNavigating the intricacies of obtaining a work permit in Turkey, especially within its Free Zones, necessitates a deep understanding of the underlying regulations and procedures.TurkeyEmployment and HRASY Legal
ArticleLegal Liability Of Board Members In Joint Stock CompaniesAccording to Article 365 of the TCC, the Board is responsible for the management and representation of the company. Board Members are obliged to act in good faith while managing the company.TurkeyCorporate/Commercial LawASY Legal
ArticleDebt Recovery In Turkey By Foreign Nationals And CompaniesDebt recovery procedures in Turkey can be quite complex and can take a lot longer on average than most EU countries. TurkeyFinance and BankingASY Legal
ArticleNew MASAK Rules Require Urgent Reporting For UN-Listed Persons And Raise Simplified Due Diligence ThresholdsThe two changes pull in opposite directions within the same know-your-customer framework: one tightens controls for specific persons, the other widens the room for lighter checks in low-risk transactions. Banks, payment and e-money institutions, insurers, pension companies and other obliged parties under Law No. 5549 on the Prevention of Laundering Proceeds of Crime will need to address both at once.TurkeyGovernment, Public SectorASY Legal
ArticleAnti-Counterfeiting Raids Under Turkish LawTurkey is a member to the WIPO and is a signatory to the major Intellectual Property related Agreements including Paris Convention, Patent Cooperation Treaty, Berne Convention, Trademark Law Treaty Protocol ...TurkeyIntellectual PropertyASY Legal
ArticleInternet Bans In TurkeyTurkey's first foray into the Internet was back in 1993, which is when the country was first included within the global network which we now call the internet. TurkeyMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentASY Legal
ArticleTurkey Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties Of Up To 57.11% On Chinese Solar Junction BoxesThe duty is 38.23% of the CIF value for five named Chinese producers and exporters and 57.11% for all other companies. It took effect on publication, with no transition period, so junction boxes released into free circulation from 23 September 2026 already carry the higher cost.TurkeyInternational LawASY Legal
ArticleRTUK Supervision To Online Media ServicesA draft to the Regulation on the presentation of online radio, television and on-demand broadcasts ("Regulation") was published on the website of Turkish Radio and Television Supreme Council ("RTUK")...TurkeyMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentASY Legal
ArticleThe Importance Of Due DiligenceAnother important point is to check if there are liens and encumbrances on the intellectual property rights of the target company. TurkeyCorporate/Commercial LawASY Legal
ArticleIncreased Minimum Capital Requirement For Joint Stock And Limited Liability Companies: The Impact Of The Decision On New And Existing CompaniesPublished in the Official Gazette on 25.11.2023, the Presidential Decree No. 7887 dated 24.11.2023, significantly amends the minimum capital requirements for joint stock and limited liability companies in Turkey.TurkeyCorporate/Commercial LawASY Legal
ArticleAppeals Against Administrative Fines Imposed By The Turkish Data Protection AuthorityWith the implementation of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (LPPD) and its secondary regulations, the Data Protection Authority (DPA), tasked with monitoring violations...TurkeyPrivacyASY Legal
ArticleDebt Collection In TurkeyDebt collection procedures in Turkey can be quite complex and can take a lot longer on average than most EU countries. The complexities arise from the lack of transparency and visibility within the domestic market along with...TurkeyFinance and BankingASY Legal