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| The Acquisition of the Sole Control of Embraco, which is the Compressor Manufacturing Branch of Whirlpool Corporation, by Nidec Corporation Taken Under Final Examination | 16.1.2019 | ||
| The application related to the acquisition of the sole control of Embraco, which is the compressor manufacturing branch of Whirlpool Corporation, by Nidec Corporation was taken under final examination according to the Competition Board decision dated 20.12.2018 and numbered 18-48/744-M. As it is known, the Competition Board is in charge of monitoring mergers and/or acquisitions which would result in significant lessening of competition in markets according to article 7 of the Act no 4054 on t... | |||
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| Additional Process concerning Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. Concluded | 15.1.2019 | ||
| The Competition Board decision dated 06.06.2011 and numbered 11-34/742-230 taken as a result of the investigation conducted in relation with the claims that Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. violated articles 4 and 6 of the Act no. 4054 by means of resale price maintenance and exclusive practices towards its distributors and dealers was partially annulled by the 13th Chamber of the Council of State dated 16.10.2017 and numbered E. 2011/4560, K. 2017/2573 with respect to resale price maintenance ... | |||
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| Investigation Initiated about Google Reklamcılık ve Pazarlama Ltd. Şti., Google International LLC, Google LLC, Google Ireland Limited and Alphabet Inc. | 7.1.2019 | ||
| Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted in response to the claim that Google abused its dominant position and complicated its competitors’ activities by means of its algorithm updates related to general search services and Adwords advertisements. After discussing the information and documents acquired and observations made in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 13.12.2018, the Board concluded that the findings were significant and sufficient, and took the decision ... | |||
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| Investigation initiated about 30 Undertakings operating in the Market for Hot Air Balloon Operation and Tourism Agencies | 17.12.2018 | ||
| The Competition Board completed the preliminary inquiry conducted in response to the claim that Dorak Turizm ve Gayrimenkul Yatırımları Holding A.Ş. rents hot air balloon companies’ flights in Cappadocia and excludes its competitors by refusing to offer hot air balloon flight services to customers other than those of its hotels and agencies. After discussing the information and documents acquired and observations made in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 15.11.2018, the Board conclude... | |||
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| Investigation concerning MDF and Particle Board Industrialists Association and 12 Undertakings operating in Particle Board and MDF Market | 29.11.2018 | ||
| The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted ex officio rinto whether undertakings operating in particle board and MDF market increased tthe prices through collusion. After discussing the information, documents and findings acquired in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 01.11.2018, the Board concluded that the findings were significant and sufficient, and took the decision no 18-41/654-M to initiate an investigation about the following undertakings in order to dete... | |||
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| Investigation concerning Alka San. İnş. ve Tic. A.Ş., Antakya Galvaniz Metal San. Tic. Ltd. Şti., Steel Guardrail and Road Safety Systems Association, Çepaş Galvaniz Demir Çelik Madencilik İnşaat Nakliye Tic. ve San. A.Ş., Kıraç Galvaniz Telekominikasyon Metal Makine İnşaat Elektrik San. ve Tic. A.Ş., Kisan İnşaat Mühendislik San. ve Tic. A.Ş., Şa-Ra Enerji İnşaat Tic. ve San. A.Ş. and Yimtaş Mühendislik İnşaat Taah. Turz. Metal San. ve Tic. A.Ş. Concluded | 23.11.2018 | ||
| The investigation into whether members of Steel Guardrail and Road Safety Systems Association and some of their subsidiaries violated article 4 of the Act no. 4054 by means of bid rigging and price fixing was concluded. As a result of the discussion of the contents of the file by the Competition Board on 22.11.2018, it was decided that Alka San. İnş. ve Tic. A.Ş., Antakya Galvaniz Metal San. Tic. Ltd. Şti., Steel Guardrail and Road Safety Systems Association, Çepaş Galvaniz Demir Çelik Madenc... | |||
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| Investigation Concerning Sony Eurasia Pazarlama A.Ş. Concluded | 23.11.2018 | ||
| The investigation into whether Sony Eurasia Pazarlama A.Ş. violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 by means of determining the resale price of the products sold by its dealers was concluded. As a result of the discussion of the contents of the file on 22.11.2018, the Competition Board decided that Sony Eurasia Pazarlama A.Ş violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 by means of determining the resale price of its dealers with respect to online sales; thus the said undertaking shall be imposed admini... | |||
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| Investigation concerning Sodexo Avantaj ve Ödüllendirme Hizmetleri A.Ş., Edenred Kurumsal Çözümler A.Ş., Network Servisleri A.Ş., Multinet Kurumsal Hizmetler A.Ş., Winwin Hizmet Yönetimi Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. and Set Kurumsal Hizmetler A.Ş. Concluded | 16.11.2018 | ||
| Investigation into whether Sodexo Avantaj ve Ödüllendirme Hizmetleri A.Ş., Edenred Kurumsal Çözümler A.Ş., Network Servisleri A.Ş., Multinet Kurumsal Hizmetler A.Ş., Winwin Hizmet Yönetimi Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. and Set Kurumsal Hizmetler A.Ş. violated the Act no. 4054 was concluded. As a result of the discussion of the contents of the file on 15.11.2018, the Competition Board decided that Sodexo Avantaj ve Ödüllendirme Hizmetleri A.Ş., Edenred Kurumsal Çözümler A.Ş. and Network Servisleri A.... | |||
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| Investigation concerning Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş., Vodafone Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. and TT Mobil İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. | 15.11.2018 | ||
| Investigation conducted to determine whether Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş., Vodafone Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. and TT Mobil İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. violated article 6 of the Act no. 4054 by means of complicating their competitors’ activities through offering bids under SMS termination fees in bulk SMS tenders was concluded. As a result of the discussion of the contents of the file on 08.11.2018, the Competition Board decided that Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş., Vodafone Telekomünikasyon A... | |||
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| Investigation Initiated about Aegean Container Transporters Association and Its Ten Members | 7.11.2018 | ||
| The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted ex officio to determine whether Aegean Container Transporters Association and its members violated article 4 of the Act no. 4054 by means of price fixing. After discussing the information and documents acquired and observations made in the preliminary inquiry, the Board concluded that the findings were significant and sufficient, and took the decisions dated 19.09.2018 and numbered 18-33/549-M and dated 01.11.2018 no.18-41/660... | |||
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