News and Publications

The Communiqué (“Communiqué”) Regarding the Minimum Wage Determination Commission’s Decision was published in the Official Gazette dated 27.12.2024 and numbered 32765. The minimum wage to be applied in Turkey in 2025 has been determined within the Communiqué. According to […]

The latest edition of the Turkish national system for the Classification of Goods and Services for Trademark Registration was published in the Official Gazette on December 20, 2024, and entered into force on the same date. This edition reflects […]

In the Information Note on Chatbots (e.g., ChatGPT) published by the Personal Data Protection Authority on its official website on 8 November 2024, fundamental details about chatbots were presented, accompanied by assessments within the context of personal data protection […]

Law No. 7534 on Amendments to the Village Law and Certain Other Laws (“Amendment Law“), published in the Official Gazette on December 12, 2024, has brought modifications to Law No. 7221 on Amendments to the Geographic Information Systems and […]

During its 350th meeting, held on October 8, 2024, the Advertising Board made significant decisions regarding the association of hashtags and emblems used in social media content with alcoholic beverages. The decisions stated that certain hashtags in Instagram posts, […]

The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Drug Reimbursement of the Social Security Institution (“Amending Regulation”) was published in the Official Gazette dated 28 November 2024 and numbered 32736, and entered into force as of its publication date. The Amending […]

The Regulation on the Type Approval of Motor Vehicles Regarding the Autonomous Driving System of Fully Autonomous Vehicles (“Regulation”) was published in the Official Gazette dated December 1, 2024 and numbered 32739 in accordance with the European Union Regulations […]

  On 03.12.2024, the long-awaited Guideline on Competition Infringements in Labor Markets (“Guideline”) is announced to be adopted on the Turkish Competition Authority (“Authority”) website. The Guideline may be accessed through this link and the Announcement through this link. […]

The General Communiqué no. 574 on the Tax Procedure Law (“General Communiqué”) was published in the Official Gazette dated 27 November 2024 and numbered 32735. The General Communiqué sets the revaluation rate for the year 2024, pursuant to the […]

The Regulation on Market Surveillance of Medicinal Products for Human Use and Foods for Special Medical Purposes, published in the Official Gazette dated November 21, 2024, and numbered 32729, comprehensively addresses market surveillance activities concerning medicinal products, active substances, […]