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Turkish Competition Law In July 2026: From Dawn Raids And Investigations To Merger Control
TCA launched investigation into undertakings operating in the nuclear medicine market over bid rigging and concerted practice allegations: The TCA has initiated a formal investigation into 11 undertakings operating in the nuclear medicine market (including Medicheck, Referans, Fefa, Sintias, Nukleon, Bianco, Nukleus, MNT, GAMA and Moltek) to determine whether they violated Article 4 of the Competition Act through bid rigging and/or concerted practices, particularly in tenders conducted by public hospitals.
Turkey Anti-trust
BS
Balcioglu Selçuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership
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What Does “Established In Türkiye” Mean? The TCA’s Latest Decisions Under The Revised Technology Undertakings Rule
On 11 February 2026, the Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) amended Communiqué No. 2010/4 through Communiqué No. 2026/2, restricting the special notification rule for technology undertakings to those "established in Türkiye" and introducing a TRY 250 million Turkish turnover threshold for the target. The definition of a technology undertaking itself remained unchanged.
Turkey Anti-trust
BS
Balcioglu Selçuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership
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Beyond Fines: Four Key Commitment Decisions By The Turkish Competition Board
The Turkish Competition Board (the “Board”) has recently concluded four significant proceedings through commitments. These decisions provide fresh guidance on the Board’s expectations in relation to exclusivity, access and non-discrimination, as well as its growing use of commitments to address complex competition concerns without imposing fines.
Turkey Anti-trust
ÖD
Ozdirekcan Dundar Senocak Ak Avukatlik Ortakligi
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Agri-Food Regulator Publishes Second Supplier Survey Results
The Agri-Food Regulator's 2026 supplier survey reveals evolving patterns in trading relationships within Ireland's agri-food sector, with a notable decline in reported Unfair Trading Practices but persistent concerns about supplier reluctance to report violations. How are businesses responding to enhanced regulatory oversight, and what compliance challenges lie ahead as new information-gathering powers take effect?
Ireland Commercial
AC
Arthur Cox
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"We're Just Getting Started": The CMA's New Consumer Enforcement Powers In Action
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has transformed consumer enforcement in its first year under new powers, moving with unprecedented speed to impose millions in fines and order substantial refunds across multiple sectors. From drip pricing in driving schools to hidden fees on ticket platforms and unfair parking charges, the CMA is demonstrating that consumer protection violations now carry serious financial consequences—with liability extending beyond consumer-facing subsidiaries to parent co
United Kingdom Anti-trust
MB
Mayer Brown
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Cartels, Monopolies

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Quick Read: Competition Law Updates In Türkiye – July 2026
The Turkish Competition Authority intensified its focus on market structure and procedural enforcement in July 2026, conditionally approving major retail and food-sector transactions while imposing strict commitments on A101 and Cargill Türkiye. Simultaneously, the authority maintained its rigorous stance on procedural compliance, penalizing multiple companies for obstructing inspections and withholding information, while concluding investigations through settlements and commitment procedures.
Turkey Anti-trust
KST LAW
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Antitrust, EU Competition

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Turkish Competition Law In July 2026: From Dawn Raids And Investigations To Merger Control
TCA launched investigation into undertakings operating in the nuclear medicine market over bid rigging and concerted practice allegations: The TCA has initiated a formal investigation into 11 undertakings operating in the nuclear medicine market (including Medicheck, Referans, Fefa, Sintias, Nukleon, Bianco, Nukleus, MNT, GAMA and Moltek) to determine whether they violated Article 4 of the Competition Act through bid rigging and/or concerted practices, particularly in tenders conducted by public hospitals.
Turkey Anti-trust
BS
Balcioglu Selçuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership
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What Does “Established In Türkiye” Mean? The TCA’s Latest Decisions Under The Revised Technology Undertakings Rule
On 11 February 2026, the Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) amended Communiqué No. 2010/4 through Communiqué No. 2026/2, restricting the special notification rule for technology undertakings to those "established in Türkiye" and introducing a TRY 250 million Turkish turnover threshold for the target. The definition of a technology undertaking itself remained unchanged.
Turkey Anti-trust
BS
Balcioglu Selçuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership
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Beyond Fines: Four Key Commitment Decisions By The Turkish Competition Board
The Turkish Competition Board (the “Board”) has recently concluded four significant proceedings through commitments. These decisions provide fresh guidance on the Board’s expectations in relation to exclusivity, access and non-discrimination, as well as its growing use of commitments to address complex competition concerns without imposing fines.
Turkey Anti-trust
ÖD
Ozdirekcan Dundar Senocak Ak Avukatlik Ortakligi
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