The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry which was launched in response to a complaint claiming that driving courses operating in Kahramanmaraş colluded and determined course fees.

After discussing the information, documents and findings acquired in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 06.11.2013, the Board concluded that the findings were significant and sufficient, and decided to initiate an investigation on the following undertakings according to article 41 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition:

- Özel Barış Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Cesur Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Metro Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Büyük Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Çevik Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Destan Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Gençbilir Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Kahramankent Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Kahramanmaraş Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Kaplanlar Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Marka Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Sütçü İmam Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Süvari Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Taner Sürücü Kursu
- Özel Ufuk Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Yıldızlar Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel Aksu Motorlu Taşıt Sürücüleri Kursu
- Özel İdealim Motorlu Taşıt Sürücü Kursu
- Özel Tuğra Motorlu Taşıt Sürücü Kursu
- Özel Öz Gonca Motorlu Taşıt Sürücü Kursu
- Özel Seçil Garanti Motorlu Taşıt Sürücü Kursu

As it is known, article 4 of the act no 4054 prohibits agreements and concerted practices between undertakings that restrict competition. The investigation was initiated in order to determine whether the aforementioned driving courses violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 by colluding and specifying course fees and service sale conditions.

*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 about which the investigation is opened have violated the Act no 4054, or they are or will be subject to penal sanctions under the Act.