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Google General Search Investigation Decision Announcement			11.7.2024
The Competition Board concluded the investigation launched on 12.01.2023 concerning the allegation that the economic entity comprised of Alphabet Inc., Google LLC, Google International LLC, Google Ireland Limited and Google Reklamcılık ve Pazarlama Ltd. Şti. (Google) violated Article 6 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by using its dominant position in the general search services market to obstruct the operations of other websites through some of the features it offered, and th...
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Investigation Launched on Türkiye Şişe ve Cam Fabrikaları AŞ, Şişecam Çevre Sistemleri AŞ and Karacalar Nak. Oto. Geri Dön. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti.			5.7.2024
Within the framework of the preliminary inquiry conducted by the Competition Board (Board) in 2021 concerning the allegation that Türkiye Şişe ve Cam Fabrikaları AŞ (ŞİŞECAM) and its subsidiary Şişecam Çevre Sistemleri AŞ (ÇEVRE SİSTEMLERİ) (together they will also be referred to as Şişecam Economic Entity) obstructed the activities of the undertakings operating in the glass recycling sector, the Şişecam Economic Entity had submitted a set of commitments, which were made binding by the Board wit...
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Investigation Launched on Koruma Klor Alkali Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ and Some Undertakings.			4.7.2024
In its meeting of 12.06.2023, the Competition Board took the decision no 24-26/626-M(2) to launch an investigation on   Koruma Klor Alkali Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ, 2S Kimya Arıtma Tarım İnşaat Gıda Turizm Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi, Aykimsan Hiçyılmaz Kimyasal Ürünler İnşaat Gıda Turizm Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi, Irmak Kimya Sanayi ve Turizm Nakliyat Tarım Ürünleri ve Geri Dönüşüm Ticaret Limited Şirketi, Süleyman Kimya Arıtım İnşaat Nakliye ve Tehlikeli Madde Danışmanlı...
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Investigation Launched on Koruma Klor Alkali Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ.			4.7.2024
The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted to determine if Koruma Klor Alkali Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ violated the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition with its obstructive and exclusionary behavior aimed at the activities of its competitors in the chlorine alkali sector.  After examining the information and documents acquired and the observations made during the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 12.06.2024, the Competition Board decided that the findings were ...
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Investigation Conducted on Canon Eurasia Görüntüleme ve Ofis Sistemleri AŞ Has Been Concluded			28.6.2024
The investigation that was launched on 11.05.2023 with the Competition Board decision numbered 23-21/411-M concerning the claim that Canon Eurasia Görüntüleme ve Ofis Sistemleri AŞ (CANON) violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition (Act no 4054) has been concluded. CANON operates in the field of manufacturing and sales of optical products comprised of printing, copying, display and photo-video products as well as digital SLR cameras, digital video cameras, mirrorle...
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The Hearing for the Investigation Conducted on Tetra Laval Holding & Finance SA and Tetra Pak Paketleme Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şti. Will be Held on July 23, 2024.			24.6.2024
The investigation concerning Tetra Laval Holding & Finance SA and Tetra Pak Paketleme Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi, which are operating in manufacturing and selling aseptic liquid food filling machines and aseptic liquid food packages has reached the hearing stage. On 30.03.2023 Tetra Pak Paketleme Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi was added as a party to the investigation, which was initiated according to the Competition Board decision dated 29.12.2022 in order to determine whether Tetr...
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The Hearing of the Investigation Conducted Against Hamzaoğlu Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ Will Be Held on July 23, 2024.			14.6.2024
The investigation launched with the Competition Board decision dated 13.04.2023 and numbered 23-18/343-M(8) on Haks Hamzaoğlu Kimya San. ve Tic. AŞ (Haks Kimya), which produces and sells food supplements, baby formula, cosmetics and medical products under various brands such Nurse Harvey’s and Gifrer, was completed with the submission of Haks Kimya’s third written plea on 31.05.2024, and thus reached the hearing stage. The hearing will be held at the Competition Authority Headquarters on July 23...
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Investigation Launched on İtameks and Özelcan, Active in the Distribution and Sale of Baby Products.			13.6.2024
With its decision dated 21.05.2024 and numbered 24-23/520-M, the Competition Board launched an investigation on İtameks Dış Ticaret ve Pazarlama Anonim Şirketi (İTAMEKS) and Özelcan Babymall Mağazacılık Dağıtım Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi (ÖZELCAN), on the suspicion that they violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition (Act no 4054) through anti-competitive practices aimed at their dealers. İTAMEKS is active in Türkiye as the sole distributor of 4MOMS brand bab...
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Hearing for the Investigation concerning Some Ready Mixed Concrete Manufacturers operating in Ankara and Kırıkkale Provinces to be held on July 16, 2024			12.6.2024
With the Competition Board decision numbered 22-54/828-M, an investigation was opened on 08.12.2022 about the claim that certain ready mixed concrete manufacturers that operate in Ankara and Kırıkkale provinces violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition. The claims that certain ready-mixed concrete manufacturers operating in Ankara and Kırıkkale provinces violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by means of fixing the sale price of ready ...
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Hearing for the Investigation concerning Some Ready Mixed Concrete Manufacturers operating in Adana and Osmaniye Provinces to be held on July 17, 2024			12.6.2024
With the decision of the Competition Board dated 26.01.2023 and numbered 23-06/72-M, an investigation was opened about Çimsa Çimento Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ (ÇİMSA), KÇS Kahramanmaraş Çimento Beton Sanayi ve Madencilik İşletmeleri AŞ (KÇS), MM Tiftik Kardeşler Nakliye İnşaat Emlak Petrol ve Tarım Ürünleri Paz. San. Tic. Ltd. Şti. (TİFTİK), Oyak Çimento Fabrikaları AŞ (OYAK) and Samet Hazır Beton İnşaat Madencilik Lojistik Enerji Ltd. Şti. (TOROS), which are ready mixed concrete manufacturers operat...
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