The Board Decision concerning the request for the grant of negative clearance/exemption to the practice under the Holiday Package Sales Cooperation Agreement signed between Türk Hava Yolları A.O. on the one side and Erka Etkinlik ve Turizm A.Ş. and Erka Tk Turizm Bilişim A.Ş. on the other (Date 11.03.2021, Number 21-13/175-76). (16.9.2022)

The practice involves offering consumers holiday packages to be created by  Erka Etkinlik ve Turizm A.Ş. and Erka Tk Turizm Bilişim A.Ş. for the duration of the agreement, using a holiday package brand that will be set up by THY. According to the Board decision negative clearance could not be granted to the Holiday Package Sales Cooperation Agreement under Article 8 of the Act no 4054, however, an individual exemption should be granted to the Holiday Package Sales Cooperation Agreement, since it fulfilled the conditions listed in Article 5 of the Act no 4054.

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