The Regulation On The Consumer Arbitration Committees Has Been Published In The Official Gazette.

The Regulation on the Consumer Arbitration Committees ("Regulation") has been published in the Official Gazette dated 21/09/2022 and numbered 31960.

The Regulation regulates the procedures and principles regarding the establishment and functioning of consumer arbitration committees and covers the activities and processes of consumer arbitration committees within this scope.

With the Regulation, the Regulation on Consumer Arbitration Committees published in the Official Gazette dated 27/11/2014 and numbered 29188 has been repealed.

The provisions introduced by the Regulation are as follows;

• Application to the consumer arbitration committees has been made mandatory for disputes under 30 thousand Turkish liras, and the distinction regarding whether the location of the dispute is metropolitan or not has been eliminated,