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Workshop on Competition Law and Policy in OIC Member States			3.12.2013
Competition Authority is organizing a workshop on December 9-10, 2013 in Kalyon Otel, İstanbul, with the participation of representatives from the competition authorities of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states, in order to analyze the challenges faced by the member states in the application of competition law.Please click for the details and the agenda....
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Sector Inquiry concerning the Publishing Sector			2.12.2013
The changes in the publishing sector due to technological advancement have affected the structure of the market significantly in recent years. Within this period, although the markets have become more competitive, competitive concerns have arisen in different areas and layers of the sector. In order to detect the factors that may affect the competitive structure in the sector negatively, to prepare competition policy proposals for the development of the market and to share them with public, it ...
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Hearing for the Investigation concerning TTNET A.Ş. and Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. to be Held on December 17, 2013			14.11.2013
The investigation which was conducted in order to determine whether TTNET A.Ş. and Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 reached the hearing stage. The hearing concerning the aforementioned undertaking will be held on Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 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 inc...
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Investigation Initiated concerning Tekhnelogos Yazılım Müh. Müş. ve Bilişim Hizm. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. and Üç Elma Sigorta Aracılık Hizmetleri Ltd. Şti.			14.11.2013
The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry which was launched in response to the claims that Tekhnelogos Yazılım Müh. Müş. ve Bilişim Hizm. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. complicated hand-delivery of natural gas interior piping projects and obliged using digital delivery/acceptance system as well as making insurance policies related to projects sent through the system digitally; consequently, operations could be made only via its own insurance company.After discussing the information, docum...
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Investigation Initiated concerning the Association of Driving Courses in the Aegean Region			14.11.2013
The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry which was launched in response to a complaint claiming that the Association of Driving Courses in the Aegean Region, which operate in Izmir, determined course fees and issued lists/announcements related to those fees.After discussing the information, documents and findings acquired in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 06.11.2013, the Board concluded that the findings were significant and sufficient, and decided to initiate an invest...
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Investigation Initiated concerning 21 Driving Courses in Kahramanmaraş			14.11.2013
The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry which was launched in response to a complaint claiming that driving courses operating in Kahramanmaraş colluded and determined course fees.After discussing the information, documents and findings acquired in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 06.11.2013, 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 40...
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Hearing for the Investigation concerning Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. to be Held on December 5, 2013			11.11.2013
The investigation which was conducted in order to determine whether Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 reached the heraing stage. The hearing concerning the aforementioned undertaking will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2013, 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 t...
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Investigation conducted concerning Biletix Bilet Dağıtım Basım ve Ticaret A.Ş. was concluded			11.11.2013
The investigation, which was conducted in order to determine whether Biletix Bilet Dağıtım Basım ve Ticaret A.Ş. (BİLETİX) violated the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by the contracts it made with its customers, was concluded.The investigation was conducted with the purpose of determining whether BİLETİX, which offer services related to selling tickets for sports, entertainment, etc. events, violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 through its contracts including exclusivity exceeding...
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Hearing for the Investigation concerning Some Undertakings Operating Building Inspection Services Market in Çorum to be Held on November 26, 2013			25.10.2013
The investigation which was conducted in order to determine whether some undertakings operating building inspection services market in Çorum violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 reached the heraing stage. The hearing concerning the aforementioned undertakings will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2013, at 2:00 pm.Complainants and third parties who wish to attend the meeting in accordance with the "Communiqué on Hearings Held before the Competition Board" should apply to the Competition Authorit...
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Hearing for the Investigation concerning 21 Hyundai Dealers in İstanbul to be Held on December 3, 2013			25.10.2013
The investigation which was conducted in order to determine whether Hyundai dealers operating in İstanbul violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 has reached the hearing stage. The hearing concerning the aforementioned undertakings will be held on Tuesday, December 03, 2013, at 10:00 am.Complainants and third parties who wish to attend the meeting in accordance with the "Communiqué on Hearings Held before the Competition Board" should apply to the Competition Authority with a petition containing t...
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