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The Latest Amendment On Collective Movie Ticket Purchases

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The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Procedures and Principles for the Evaluation and Classification of Motion Picture Movies ("Amending Regulation"), published in the Official Gazette on 20 October 2021.

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Kemal Altug Ozgun
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The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Procedures and Principles for the Evaluation and Classification of Motion Picture Movies ("Amending Regulation")1, published in the Official Gazette on 20 October 2021, and effective from that date, has introduced a change to the exception for movie ticket promotions, campaigns, and wholesale bans.

What Is the Scope of the Main Regulation?

The Regulation on Procedures and Principles for the Evaluation and Classification of Motion Picture Movies ("Regulation") prepared by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism ("Ministry") entered into force upon its publication in the Official Gazette on 22 October 20192, abolishing its namesake regulation dated 18 February 20053.

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