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| Hearing for the Investigation Conducted on Solgar Vitamin ve Sağlık Ürünleri Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti. to be Held on February 11, 2016 | 12.1.2016 | ||
| The investigation conducted on Solgar Vitamin ve Sağlık Ürünleri Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti. in order to determine whether the undertaking concerned violated articles 4 and 6 of the Act no 4054 has reached the hearing phase. The hearing concerning the aforementioned undertakings will be held on Thursday, February 11, 2016, at 15.00 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 th... | |||
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| Minister Mr. Tüfenkci visits Turkish Competition Authority | 8.1.2016 | ||
| The Minister of Customs and Trade Mr. Bülent Tüfenkci visited Turkish Competition Authority. Mr. Tüfenkci, accompanied by Mr. Cenap Aşçı, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Customs and Trade, had a brief conversation with President Prof. Torlak, Deputy Chairman Arslan Narin and Vice Presidents. Afterwards, President Prof. Torlak informed Mr. Tüfenkci about the activities and future objectives of the Authority in the meeting where the Members of the Competition Board and Vice-Presidents attended. ... | |||
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| Communiqué on the Increase of the Lower Threshold for Administrative Fines Specified In Paragraph 1, Article 16 of the Act No 4054 on the Protection of Competition | 4.1.2016 | ||
| Communiqué on the Increase of the Lower Threshold for Administrative Fines Specified In Paragraph 1, Article 16 of the Act No 4054 on the Protection of Competition (Communiqué No: 2016/1) was published on the Official Gazette numbered 29573 on Friday, December 25, 2015 and entered into force. Click here for the Communiqué.... | |||
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| Investigation concerning Nine Undertakings Operating in the Market for Rail Freight Forwarder Services Concluded | 18.12.2015 | ||
| The investigation conducted to establish whether Schenker & Co AG, Schenker A.E., Schenker Arkas Nakliyat ve Ticaret A.Ş., Fertrans AG, Kühne+Nagel International AG & Co, Kühne + Nagel A.E., Rail Cargo Logistics – Austria GmbH, Express Interfracht Hellas A.E. and Raab-Oedenburg-Ebenfurter Eisenbahn AG violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 was concluded. The investigation was initiated as a result of the preliminary inquiry which was launched in response to the leniency application claiming that ... | |||
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| Investigation concerning Dow Türkiye Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti. Initiated | 15.12.2015 | ||
| The preliminary inquiry conducted upon the application regarding the claim that Dow Türkiye Kimya San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. violated article 6 of the Act no 4054 was concluded by the Competition Board. After discussing the information, documents and findings acquired in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 10.11.2015, the Competition Board took the decision numbered 15-40/667-M that an investigation shall be initiated about Dow Türkiye Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti. As it is known, article ... | |||
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| Hearing for the Investigation concerning Six Undertakings Operating in the Cement Sector in the Aegean Region to be held on Tuesday, January 05, 2016 | 8.12.2015 | ||
| The investigation which was conducted in order to determine whether the following undertakings violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 reached the hearing stage: - As Çimento Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş., - Batıçim Batı Anadolu Çimento Sanayii A.Ş., - Batısöke Söke Çimento Sanayi T.A.Ş., - Çimentaş İzmir Çimento Fabrikası Türk A.Ş., - Denizli Çimento Sanayii Ticaret A.Ş., - Göltaş Göller Bölgesi Çimento Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. The hearing concerning the aforementioned undertakings will be held on Tuesday... | |||
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| Application regarding the Acquisition of 65% shares of Merve Gözlük Camı San. ve Tic. A.Ş. by Essilor Optica International Holding SL Taken under Final Examination | 27.11.2015 | ||
| Application regarding the acquisition of 65% shares of Merve Gözlük Camı San. ve Tic. A.Ş. by Essilor Optica International Holding SL Put was taken under Final Examination according to the Board decision dated 10.11.2015 and numbered 15-40/663-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 the Protection of Competition. Within the sco... | |||
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| Hearing for the Investigation concerning Nine Undertakings Operating in the Market for Rail Freight Forwarder Services to be held on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 | 17.11.2015 | ||
| The investigation which was conducted in order to determine whether the following undertakings violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 reached the hearing stage: - Schenker & Co AG, Schenker A.E., Schenker Arkas Nakliyat ve Ticaret A.Ş., Fertrans AG, - Kühne+Nagel International AG & Co ve Kühne + Nagel A.E., - Rail Cargo Logistics – Austria GmbH, - Raab-Oedenburg-Ebenfurter Eisenbahn AG and - Express Interfracht Hellas A.E. The hearing concerning the aforementioned undertaking will be held on Tu... | |||
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| Investigation about Aslanlar Metal Alüminyum P.V.C. Plastik İmalatı İth. İhr. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. and Solar-San Vakumlu Cam Tüp Üretim San. ve Tic. A.Ş. Initiated | 17.11.2015 | ||
| The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry, which was conducted upon the claim that Aslanlar Metal Alüminyum P.V.C. Plastik İmalatı İth. İhr. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. and Solar-San Vakumlu Cam Tüp Üretim San. ve Tic. A.Ş. agreed to increase the prices of vacuumed glass tubes that are used in solar water heating systems. Having discussed the information, documents and findings obtained as a result of the preliminary inquiry in its meeting on 16.10.2015, the Competition Board took the d... | |||
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| Investigation concerning Unilever San. ve Tic. Türk A.Ş. and Advertising Self-Regulatory Board Concluded | 4.11.2015 | ||
| Investigation about the claim that Unilever San. ve Tic. Türk A.Ş. and Advertising Self-Regulatory Board complicated the activities of competitors jointly or alone was concluded. The investigation started after Ankara 10th Administrative Court annulled the Board decision dated 13.06.2013 and numbered 13-36/470-206 concerning the same issue. According to the Board decision dated 13.06.2013 and numbered 13-36/470-206, "the complaint shall be rejected and an investigation shall not be opened as per... | |||
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