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| Investigation concerning Termopet Akaryakıt Nakliyat ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti. Initiated | 8.1.2014 | ||
| The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted depending on the claim that Termopet Akaryakıt Nakliyat ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti. violated the Act no 4054 by means of its vertical agreements and various practices.After discussing the information, documents and findings acquired in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 19.12.2013, the Board concluded that the findings were significant and sufficient, and decided to initiate an investigation on Termopet Akaryakıt Nakliyat ve Ticar... | |||
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| Investigation initiated concerning 18 Driving Courses in Sakarya | 3.1.2014 | ||
| Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry which was launched in response to a notification claiming that driving courses operating in Sakarya colluded and fixed course fees.After discussing the information, documents and findings acquired in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 19.12.2013, the Board concluded that the findings were significant and sufficient, and decided to initiate an investigation on the following undertakings according to article 41 of the Act No 4054:- Adataş ... | |||
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| Investigation concerning Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. and TTNET A.Ş. Concluded | 27.12.2013 | ||
| Investigation conducted in order to find whether Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. and TTNET A.Ş. violated article 6 of the Act no 4054 by means of their pricing policies in the markets for retail and wholesale fixed broadband Internet access services was concluded.The investigation was initiated as a result of the preliminary inquiry conducted upon the claims that the economic entity consisted of Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. and TTNET A.Ş. abused its dominant position by price squeezing in the market fo... | |||
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| Investigation concerning Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. Concluded | 24.12.2013 | ||
| The investigation conducted to find whether Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. (Turkcell) violated the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by complicating its competitors' activities by means of its exclusive practices related to vehicle tracking services was completed.The investigation started after 13th Chamber of the Council of State annulled the Board decision dated 02.04.2008 and numbered 08-27/306-97 concerning the same issue. The investigation analyzed whether Turkcell prevented ... | |||
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| Investigation concerning 22 Hyundai Dealers Concluded | 24.12.2013 | ||
| Investigation conducted in order to find whether Hyundai dealers in Istanbul violated the Act no 4054 by jointly determining the sales prices of vehicles and accessories within the framework of the Quality Stability Program was concluded.The investigation was initiated as a result of the preliminary inquiry based on the claims that Hyundai dealers in Istanbul fixed the prices of Hyundai brand vehicles by an agreement made under the scope of the "Quality Stability Program" and dealers deviating f... | |||
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| International Workshop on Competition Law and Policy organized in Istanbul | 12.12.2013 | ||
| Workshop on Competition Law and Policy, which was organized by the Competition Authority with the participation of more than fifty representatives from competition authorities of thirty countries that are the members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) started with the opening remarks by Prof. Nurettin KALDIRIMCI, the President of the Competition Authority and by Prof. Nazım EKREN, former Deputy Prime Minister and the President of Istanbul Trade University.The workshop lasted two d... | |||
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| Investigation concerning Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. Initiated upon the Decision of the Council of State Chamber of Administrative Trials concerning the Board Decision numbered 06-13/155-39 | 12.12.2013 | ||
| As a result of the decision of the Council of State Chamber of Administrative Trials, the Competition Board reevaluated the application including the claims that Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. abused its dominant position in submarine and terrestrial fiber optic cables.The complainant resorted to jurisdiction with respect to the Board decision dated 16.02.2006 and no 06-13/155-39 taken after the preliminary inquiry and 13th Chamber of the Council of State dismissed the case on the grounds that that... | |||
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| The investigation concerning Volkan Metro Turizm Seyahat ve Nakliyat Tic. Ltd. Şti. (new title Volkan Yolcu Taşımacılığı Seyahat ve Nakliyat Tic. A.Ş.) concluded | 12.12.2013 | ||
| The investigation conducted to determine whether Volkan Metro Turizm Seyahat ve Nakliyat Tic. Ltd. Şti. (Volkan Seyahat), which is operating Edirne Bus Terminal, violated article 6 of the Act no 4054 by refusing to rent offices to competing undertakings has been concluded.The investigation was initiated upon various complaints in order to establish whether Volkan Seyahat, which acquired the operating right of Edirne Intercity Bus Terminal, violated article 6 of the Act no 4054 by refusing to all... | |||
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| Investigation Concerning Building Inspection Companies Operating in Çorum and the Software Company Serving Those Undertakings Concluded | 9.12.2013 | ||
| The investigation, which was conducted in order to determine whether building inspection companies operating in Çorum and the software company serving those undertakings violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition through anticompetitive practices, was concluded.The investigation was initiated upon the application related to the claims that building inspection companies created a pool system and allocated business according to a specific system. At the investigation st... | |||
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| Hearing for the Investigation concerning TÜPRAŞ and OPET to be Held on January 14, 2014 | 9.12.2013 | ||
| The investigation which was conducted in order to determine whether TÜPRAŞ and OPET violated articles 4 and 6 of the Act no 4054 reached the hearing stage. The hearing concerning the aforementioned undertakings will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2014, at 10:00 am.In accordance with the "Communiqué on Hearings Held before the Competition Board", complainants and third parties who wish to attend the meeting should apply to the Competition Authority together with a petition including the informat... | |||
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