In the investigation which is conducted about Başkent Ankara Yayıncılık Eğitim Hizmetleri San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. (BAŞKENT YAYINCILIK), Bilfen Yayıncılık ve Tic. AŞ (BİLFEN YAYINCILIK), Batuksan Eğitim Hizmetleri ve Yayıncılık Tic. AŞ (BATUKSAN YAYIMCILIK) and Uzman Kariyer Kitabevi Yayın Dağıtım Eğitim ve Öğretim Hizmetleri Giyim Gıda Tic. Ltd. Şti. (UZMAN YAYIN), which are operating in the area of publishing and distributing supplementary materials related to different education levels and public examinations, since they determined the resale prices of and imposed restrictions on online sales as well as region and customer restrictions to their distributors, the parties requested to submit commitments in terms of region/customer restrictions, and the investigation has been terminated in terms of the infringements in question.

On the other hand, in terms of resale price maintenance, BİLFEN YAYINCILIK and BATUKSAN YAYINCILIK made a settlement request; as a result of the settlement discussions, it has been decided that the investigation shall be terminated with settlement for the relevant parties. As a result of the investigation conducted about BAŞKENT  YAYINCILIK and UZMAN YAYIN, which did not make a settlement request in terms of the infringements in question, it has been decided that the parties shall be imposed administrative fines on the grounds that they violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by means of resale price maintenance according to the Competition Board decision dated 28.11.2024 and numbered 24-50/1134-489.