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Recent development
On 17 April 2021, the Workplace Opening and Operation License
Regulation ("Regulation") was amended
with Presidential Decree No. 3835, published in Official Gazette
No. 31457. The new amendment brings certain changes to the
Workplace Opening and Operation License
("License") application process. The
amendments are available
here (in Turkish).
What's new?
New definitions
The recent amendment introduces "Industrial Zone" and
"Technology Development Zone" as new definitions in the
Regulation. Industrial Zone signifies industry areas established
pursuant to Industrial Zone Law No. 4737 in order to increase
production and technology transfers. Technology Development Zone
indicates areas established pursuant to Technology Development Zone
Law No. 4691 for high technology companies that operate by taking
advantage of resources of universities, high technology institutes
or R&D centers.
