Turkey: Cartels, Monopolies

Rekabet Kurulu (“Kurul”) uzun bir aradan sonra teşebbüs yöneticisine şahsi para cezası uygulanmasına karar vermiştir.

The Turkish Competition Authority has significantly expanded its enforcement activities, launching comprehensive sector inquiries into artificial intelligence and cement industries while initiating investigations across food, insurance, banking, and audit sectors. Recent decisions address critical issues including executive liability, gun-jumping boundaries, and killer acquisition assessments, marking a notable shift in Turkish competition law enforcement.

The Turkish Competition Board (the “Board”) has long possessed the statutory authority to impose administrative fines on individual directors and employees whose conduct plays a decisive role in competition law infringements.

Yeni Ceza Yönetmeliği, bir teşebbüsün aynı inceleme veya soruşturma kapsamında birden fazla rekabet hukuku ihlali gerçekleştirmesi durumunda, her ihlal için ayrı ayrı idari para cezası öngörerek rekabet hukuku alanında önemli yapısal değişiklikler getirmiştir.

The Regulation on Administrative Fines to Be Imposed in Cases of Restricestrictive Agreements, Concerted Practices, and Decisions, and Abuse of Dominant Position ("Regulation"), published in the Official Gazette dated December 27, 2024, and numbered 32765.

Rekabet Kurulu ("Kurul") Haziran ayında özellikle dijital platformlar ve tüketici elektroniği sektörüne yönelik rekabet hukuku endişeleriyle gündemdeydi.

With the Official Gazette dated December 27, 2024 and numbered 32765, the Regulation on Fines to Apply in Cases of Agreements...

The Regulation on Fines to Apply in Cases of Agreements, Concerted Practices, and Decisions Limiting Competition, and Abuse of Dominant Position ("New Regulation") was amended and published in the Official Gazette dated December 27, 2024 (number 32765).

Rekabet Kurumu'nun 05.02.2009 tarih ve 27142 sayılı Rekabeti Sınırlayıcı Anlaşma, Uyumlu Eylem Ve Kararlar İle Hakim Durumun Kötüye Kullanılması Halinde Verilecek İdari Para Cezalarına İlişkin...