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ARTICLE · 15 NOVEMBER 2024

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E-Government Era Begins In Lease Agreements!

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The Ministry of Treasury and Finance ("Ministry") announced in the 2023-2025 period of its 2022 Action Plan for Combating the Informal Economy ("Action Plan")...

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The Ministry of Treasury and Finance ("Ministry") announced in the 2023-2025 period of its 2022 Action Plan for Combating the Informal Economy ("Action Plan") that lease agreements could be concluded through the e-Government portal to support the decision-making processes of the parties involved and conduct risk analysis studies. The first phase of this activity was launched on November 4, 2024, through the e-Government portal, and the second phase is expected to be implemented by the end of the year.

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Lease agreements are regulated under Articles 299 and following of the Turkish Code of Obligations ("TCO"). According to the TCO, the principle of freedom of contract applies to lease agreements in terms of form, meaning that the parties are free to conclude the terms of the agreement as they wish. Currently, the Ministry's initiative within the Action Plan to implement the conclusion of lease agreements through the e-Government platform is only one of the

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