Publications

July 30, 2020

Turkey Regulates Social Networks Law No. 5651 on the Regulation of Broadcasts via the Internet and the Prevention of Crimes […]

July 28, 2020

Digitalization, Speed, and Effiency in the Turkish Judiciary… Here Comes the 2nd Judicial Reform Package Novelties that help ease the […]

July 21, 2020

Significant Amendments Have Been Made to Law no.4054 on the Protection of Competition The “Law Amending the Law on the […]

July 7, 2020

Turkey Begins Gradually Lifting the Short Selling Ban in Equity Markets The Capital Markets Board (“CMB” or “Board”) resolved that […]

July 3, 2020

Private Client Law in Turkey 2020 The official tax year for income tax runs from 1 January to 31 December. […]

June 30, 2020

Deferred Provisions of the Turkish Code of Obligations Are Now In Force: Lease Agreements The deferred provisions of the Turkish […]

June 25, 2020

The Turkish DPA Extends the VERBIS Deadline For 3 Months The Turkish Data Protection Authority (“Turkish DPA”) announced on its […]

June 19, 2020

Lexis Nexis Air Transport 2020 Turkey has ratified most of the major aviation law treaties, including the Montreal Convention for […]

June 12, 2020

Lexis Nexis Pharma 2020 The primary legislation governing the manufacture and sale of pharmaceuticals in Turkey is Law No. 1262 […]

June 11, 2020

Lexis Nexis Competition 2020 The Turkish Competition Authority (TCA) is entitled to apply the Code on the Protection of Competition […]

June 11, 2020

Venture Capital Investment in Turkey The Q&A gives a high level overview of the venture capital market; tax incentives; fund […]

June 11, 2020

Private Equity in Turkey The Q&A gives a high level overview of the key practical issues including the level of […]

June 10, 2020

Exemptions to the Restrictions on Certain Turkish Lira Transactions Performed by Banks with Financial Institutions Located Abroad In order to […]

June 10, 2020

The Turkish Revenue Administration Has Stated that Purchase and Sale Transactions for Gold that Occur without Physical Delivery Will be […]

June 4, 2020

Banking and Insurance Transactions Tax on Foreign Exchange Trade and Withholding Tax on Financial Bonds and Lease Certificates with Terms […]

June 3, 2020

Digital notarization of your digital rights may be one token away On 27 May 2020, the World Intellectual Property Organization […]

June 2, 2020

COVID-19 Pro-bono Back to Business Project: FT Legal Hackathon (Turkey) Our partner Ufuk Yalçın and senior associate Begüm Ergin participated […]

May 27, 2020

The Deadline to Upload Direct Marketing Lists  to the Commercial Electronic Messages Management System Has Been Extended On 23 May […]

May 22, 2020

Exemptions from the Dividend Distribution Limitations have been Declared Company dividend distributions have been limited by Provisional Article 13 added […]

May 21, 2020

Corporate M&A 2020 The year 2019 was a quiet year for the Turkish M&A market, which witnessed the lowest annual […]

May 15, 2020

Manipulation and Misleading Transactions in Financial Markets have been Regulated The Regulation on Manipulation and Misleading Transactions in Financial Markets […]

May 14, 2020

The Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Real Estate Regulations Since the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Turkey on […]

May 13, 2020

Transnational Litigation Guide  The Convention on Evidence provides the general structure for taking of documentary evidence. However, the Hague Convention […]

May 12, 2020

New COVID-19 Outbreak Measures Adopted by the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency The Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (“BRSA”) continues […]