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ARTICLE · 22 APRIL 2021

Turkey Publishes Regulation On Electronic Scooters

On 14 April 2021, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization and the Ministry of Internal Affairs published the Electronic Scooter Regulation...

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On 14 April 2021, the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization and the Ministry of Internal Affairs published the Electronic Scooter Regulation ("Regulation") on the Official Gazette No. 31454. The Regulation, which took effect on the date of publication, brings a set of new rules that govern the electronic scooter market. The Regulation is available here  (in Turkish).

What's New?

Rules for e-Scooter drivers

The Regulation specifies rules to comply with during the use of shared e-Scooters. According to Article 5 of the Regulation, e-Scooters cannot be used on pedestrian roads, on highways and main roads with a speeed limit over 50 km/h. It is also prohibited to drive e-Scooters with a single hand or by attaching to another vehicle. The driver can carry neither passengers nor loads while using the e-Scooter. All drivers are obliged

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