Competition Authority concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted in response to the complaint claiming that TTNET A.Ş. implemented predatory and exclusionary tariffs in its broadband internet campaigns.

After examining the information, evidence and the findings gathered in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 09.08.2012, the Board concluded that the findings were significant and sufficient, and with the decision numbered 12-41/1153-M (1), decided to open an investigation under articles 40 and 41 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition concerning the following undertakings, in order to determine whether there was a violation of the same Act:

- TTNET A.Ş. ve 
- Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş.

Article 6 of the Act no 4054 prohibits abuses of dominant position. The investigation was initiated in order to determine whether TTNET A.Ş. and Türk  Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. violated article 6 of the Act no 4054 in retail and wholesale fixed broadband internet access services markets via their pricing policies.

*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. These declarations, which are made within the framework of informing the public on Competition Board decisions, can not be interpreted to mean the undertakings or associations of undertakings under investigation have violated the Act no 4054 and that they have faced or will face sanctions under the Act.