Aviation Law 2020

1. GENERAL

1.1 Please list and briefly describe the principal legislation and regulatory bodies which apply to and/or regulate aviation in your jurisdiction.

The aviation sector is regulated by the Turkish Civil Aviation Code No. 2920 (the "Aviation Code") and the General Directorate of Civil Aviation Duties Code No. 5431.

Turkey is a party to the below agreements in relation to international carriage by air:

• 1929 Warsaw Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to International Carriage by Air and the Hague Protocol to Amend the Warsaw Convention.
• 1944 Chicago Convention on International Civil Aviation.
• 1944 International Air Services Transit Agreement.