Regulation On The Türkiye Green Taxonomy

The Regulation on the Türkiye Green Taxonomy (the “Regulation”) was published in the Official Gazette No. 33380 dated 24 September 2026 and entered into force on the same date. The Regulation was issued on the basis of Article 8(1)(c) of Climate Law No. 7552 and Article 792/D of Presidential Decree No. 4.

Within the framework of developing climate finance resources and directing financial resources towards investments aimed at combating climate change, the Climate Law assigns the Climate Change Presidency (the “Presidency”) responsibility for establishing and administering the taxonomy. In line with this statutory framework, the Regulation sets out the principal rules governing the classification of economic activities in terms of environmental sustainability, the determination of taxonomy alignment, reporting and verification processes, and the institutional structure of the system.