In its meeting dated 07.02.2019, the Competition Board took the decision numbered 19-06/75-M to initiate an investigation concerning the following undertakings in order to find out whether chain markets engaged in food retail trade carried out anticompetitive conduct while determining the retail price of water and fresh fruits and vegetables, and violated articles 4 and 6 of the Act no. 4054:

• Yeni Mağazacılık A.Ş.
• BİM Birleşik Mağazalar A.Ş.
• Şok Marketler Ticaret A.Ş.
• Migros Ticaret A.Ş.
• Hakmar Gıda Tur. Hayv. İnş. San. Tic. Ltd. Şti.
• UCZ Mağazacılık Ticaret A.Ş.
• Carrefoursa Carrefour Sabancı Ticaret Merkezi A.Ş
• Makro Market A.Ş.
• Adese Alisveris Merkezleri Ticaret A.Ş.
• Özen Alışveriş Hizmetleri A.Ş.
• Yunus Market İşletmeleri Ticaret A.Ş.
• Yeni Çağdaş İhtiyaç ve Gıda Maddeleri İnş. Tic. Ltd. Şti.
• Mopaş Marketcilik Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
• Ersan Alışveriş Hizmetleri ve Gıda San. Tic. A.Ş.
• Altunbilekler Ticaret ve Sanayi A.Ş.
• Soykan Tük. Mal. Paz. San. Tic. A.Ş.
• Başgimpa Başdurak Gıda İht. Mad. Tic. ve San. Ltd. Şti.
• Gimsa İnşaat Sanayi Ticaret Turizm İthalat İhracat Ltd. Şti.
• Çağrı Gıda Temizlik Maddeleri İnşaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
• Bildirici Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti.
• Turgut Seyhan ve Kardeşleri Gıda San. Tic. Ltd. Şti.
• Şafak Gıda ve Dayanıklı Tüketim Maddeleri Ticaret Sanayi A.Ş.
• Metro Grosmarket Bakırköy Alışveriş Hizmetleri Tic. Ltd. Şti.

*Investigation decisions taken by the Competition Board are announced to the public following the notification of the decision to the undertakings or associations of undertakings under investigation. Those announcements, which are made within the framework of informing the public about the decisions of the Competition Board, cannot be interpreted to mean that the undertakings or associations of undertakings under investigation have violated the Act no 4054, or they are or will be subject to penal sanctions under the Act.