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The Turkish Competition Board’s Sahibinden Commitment Decision: A Closer Look At Digital Platform Commitments
On December 25, 2025, the Turkish Competition Board (“Board”) accepted the revised commitments submitted by Sahibinden Bilgi Teknolojileri Pazarlama ve Ticaret A.Ş. (“Sahibinden”) and terminated the investigation launched against Sahibinden under Article 6 of Law No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition (“Law No. 4054”) concerning alleged leveraging practices associated with Sahibinden's Otobid service.
Turkey Anti-trust
EG
ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law
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European Commission – Paramount’s Acquisition Of Warner Receives Conditional Approval
The European Commission has approved Paramount Skydance Corporation's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, but only after securing significant commitments regarding film distribution partnerships in the European Economic Area. The decision addresses competition concerns in theatrical distribution markets, particularly focusing on Paramount's existing joint venture with Universal and the potential market concentration that would result from combining three major studios' distribution operations.
Turkey Anti-trust
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Nazali
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Rekabet Kurumu – Cargıll’ın PNS’yı Devralma İşlemine Koşullu İzin Verilmesi
Rekabet Kurulu, Cargill Türkiye'nin PNS Pendik Nişasta Sanayi AŞ'nin kontrolünü devralmasına ilişkin işlemi incelemiş ve özellikle glikoz şurubu pazarında rekabet endişeleri tespit etmiştir. Kurul, işlemin fiyat artışları ve arz kısıtlamaları gibi rekabetçi sorunlar doğurabileceğini değerlendirmiş ve taraflarca sunulan davranışsal taahhütler çerçevesinde
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Nazali
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European Commission – SAP's Commitments Made Legally Binding
The European Commission has issued a commitment decision addressing SAP's practices in the aftermarket for maintenance and support services for its on-premises ERP software. Following preliminary findings that SAP may have abused its dominant position through restrictive contract terms and fees, the company has agreed to implement global changes allowing customers greater flexibility in choosing maintenance providers and modifying contract terms. These legally binding commitments will remain in effect for 1
European Union Anti-trust
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Curated
The Turkish Competition Board’s Sahibinden Commitment Decision: A Closer Look At Digital Platform Commitments
On December 25, 2025, the Turkish Competition Board (“Board”) accepted the revised commitments submitted by Sahibinden Bilgi Teknolojileri Pazarlama ve Ticaret A.Ş. (“Sahibinden”) and terminated the investigation launched against Sahibinden under Article 6 of Law No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition (“Law No. 4054”) concerning alleged leveraging practices associated with Sahibinden's Otobid service.
Turkey Anti-trust
EG
ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law
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European Commission – Paramount’s Acquisition Of Warner Receives Conditional Approval
The European Commission has approved Paramount Skydance Corporation's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, but only after securing significant commitments regarding film distribution partnerships in the European Economic Area. The decision addresses competition concerns in theatrical distribution markets, particularly focusing on Paramount's existing joint venture with Universal and the potential market concentration that would result from combining three major studios' distribution operations.
Turkey Anti-trust
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Nazali
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Rekabet Kurumu – Cargıll’ın PNS’yı Devralma İşlemine Koşullu İzin Verilmesi
Rekabet Kurulu, Cargill Türkiye'nin PNS Pendik Nişasta Sanayi AŞ'nin kontrolünü devralmasına ilişkin işlemi incelemiş ve özellikle glikoz şurubu pazarında rekabet endişeleri tespit etmiştir. Kurul, işlemin fiyat artışları ve arz kısıtlamaları gibi rekabetçi sorunlar doğurabileceğini değerlendirmiş ve taraflarca sunulan davranışsal taahhütler çerçevesinde
Turkey Anti-trust
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Nazali
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When Confidentiality Obligations Collide: The Tension At The Heart Of Türkiye's Leniency Programme
A decision by the Turkish Competition Board ("Board") to revoke the full immunity previously granted to a leniency applicant would bring to the surface a structural tension that lies at the very heart of any leniency programme: The obligation to cease participating in the infringement on the one hand, and the obligation to maintain strict confidentiality of the application on the other. Such a development would raise a fundamental question that Turkish competition law has not yet squarely addressed and one that has major implications for the future of active cooperation in Turkey.
Turkey Anti-trust
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Balcioglu Selçuk Eymirlioglu Ardiyok Keki Attorney Partnership
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Competition Investigation In The Tyre Manufacturing And Distribution Sector Concluded: Total Administrative Fines Of TRY 3.6 Billion Imposed
The Turkish Competition Board has concluded a major investigation into the tyre manufacturing and distribution sector, imposing record administrative fines totaling TRY 3.6 billion on numerous undertakings. The investigation examined alleged anticompetitive practices including price coordination, information exchange, resale price maintenance, and territorial restrictions across both horizontal and vertical relationships in the automotive tyre market.
Turkey Anti-trust
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Moroglu Arseven
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