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| Investigation concerning Başkent Ankara Yayıncılık Eğitim Hizmetleri San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. ve Uzman Kariyer Kitabevi Yayın Dağıtım Eğitim ve Öğretim Hizmetleri Giyim Gıda Tic. Ltd. Şti. Concluded | 19.12.2024 | ||
| 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 publ... | |||
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| Hearing for the Investigation concerning Meram Elektrik Dağıtım AŞ to be Held on January 14, 2025 | 16.12.2024 | ||
| The investigation which is conducted about the claim that Meram Elektrik Dağıtım AŞ violated article 6 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by conducting discriminative behavior in the assessment of unlicensed electricity generation applications has reached the hearing stage. The hearing in question will be held on January 14, 2025 at 10:30. In accordance with the "Communiqué on Hearings Held before the Competition Board", complainants and third parties who want to attend the... | |||
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| Investigation on Google Reklamcılık ve Pazarlama Ltd. Şti., Google International LLC, Google LLC, Google Ireland Limited and Alphabet Inc. Concluded. | 13.12.2024 | ||
| The Competition Board (Board) concluded the investigation it launched on the economic entity (Google) comprised of Google Reklamcılık ve Pazarlama Ltd. Şti., Google International LLC, Google LLC, Google Ireland Limited and Alphabet Inc. with its decision dated 18.05.2023 and numbered 23-23/432-M in order to determine if Article 6 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition was violated in online display advertising and online ad technology services by Google. The investigation first e... | |||
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| Investigation Launched on Undertakings Operating in the Field of Tire Production and Distribution in the Automotive Sector. | 11.12.2024 | ||
| With the Competition Board (Board) decision dated 07.03.2024 and numbered 24-12/230-M, a preliminary inquiry was launched in response to the allegations that undertakings in the automotive sector operating in the production and distribution of tires engaged in exchange of competitively sensitive information among competitors, signed agreements restricting competition between rivals, maintained resale prices of their dealers, allocated regions and customers between dealers, signed exclusivity agr... | |||
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| TRNC Competition Board Paid A Study Visit to the Turkish Competition Authority on December 6, 2024. | 9.12.2024 | ||
| Within the framework of the memorandum of cooperation signed between the Turkish Competition Authority and the Competition Board of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), which was signed during the official visit performed to TRNC between November 24 and 26, 2024, a TRNC delegation led by the Chairman of the TRNC Competition Board Mr. Mustafa ÜSTÜNEL and comprised of Board Members Prof. Tülen SANER, Dr. Tahir YEŞİLADA, Mr. Kubilay SEPETCİOĞLU and Atty. Şifa KIRMIZIGİL, has paid a study... | |||
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| Investigation on Abko İç ve Dış Ticaret Limited Şirketi Concluded. | 6.12.2024 | ||
| The investigation launched with the Competition Board decision dated 27.06.2024 and numbered 24-27/647-M in order to determine whether Abko İç ve Dış Ticaret Limited Şirketi (Abko), active in the cosmetics and personal care products sector with the Davines brand, violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by restricting internet sales and fixing resale prices for resellers was concluded with settlement and commitments. Accordingly, concerning the allegation that A... | |||
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| The investigation about Meta was terminated as the commitments offered were accepted | 5.12.2024 | ||
| In the meeting of the Competition Board dated 23.11.2023, the decision numbered 23-54/1031-M was taken that an investigation shall be opened about Meta Platforms, Inc. (Meta) upon the claim that Meta violated article 6 of the Act no 4054 by linking its application Threads and Instagram and combining certain data between Threads and Instagram. It was understood from the examination of Meta’s data combining policies that the data collected from Instagram accounts could be transferred to Threads... | |||
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| Investigation Conducted about D-Market Elektronik Hizmetler ve Ticaret AŞ (Hepsiburada) Concluded | 4.12.2024 | ||
| According to the Competition Board decision dated 19.10.2023 and numbered 23-49/940-M, an investigation was initiated about D-Market Elektronik Hizmetler ve Tic. AŞ (Hepsiburada) in order to determine whether the automatic pricing mechanism it offered for the use of sellers in multi-category e-marketplace market violated the Act. The automatic pricing mechanism, which was put into practice by Hepsiburada in June 2023, is actually a system which automatizes the rivalry among sellers to appear ... | |||
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| Guidelines on Competition Infringements in Labor Markets adopted with the Competition Board decision dated 21.11.2024 and numbered 24-49/1087-RM(4) | 3.12.2024 | ||
| The Draft Guidelines on Competition Infringements in Labor Markets were prepared under the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition with an aim to ensure legal certainty and predictability, and were submitted to public opinion in accordance with the Competition Board decision dated 12.09.2024 and numbered 24-37/888-M. The opinions received from universities, non-governmental organizations, undertakings, associations of undertakings, law firms, lawyers and independent business owners were ... | |||
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| Investigation launched on 14 undertakings operating in the seed market | 29.11.2024 | ||
| The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted about the claim that undertakings operating in hybrid industrial gherkin seed and hybrid vegetable and fruit seeds markets violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition. Having discussed the information and documents acquired and observations made in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting on 07.11.2024, the Competition Board considered the findings significant and sufficient and took the decision no 24-... | |||
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