19 Jan 2017
The Turkish Constitutional Court recently considered the constitutionality of administrative fines applied for certain breaches of LPG legislation. It considered and rejected a claim that issuing such fines at the same rate for all breaches, regardless of a breach’s […]
18 Jan 2017
Moroğlu Arseven has been shortlisted for Turkish Law Firm of the Year in The Lawyer European Awards 2017. The shortlisting is the second year in the row for Moroğlu Arseven, which was also a finalist for this award in […]
18 Jan 2017
Işık Özdoğan has been ranked as a Gold Tier individual by the World Trademark Review in its 2017 WTR 1000 rankings. The World Trademark Review ranks Işık in the top tier for both trademark enforcement and litigation, as well […]
18 Jan 2017
Moroğlu Arseven has been shortlisted for Turkish Law Firm of the Year in The Lawyer European Awards 2017. The shortlisting is the second year in the row for Moroğlu Arseven, which was also a finalist for this award in […]
17 Jan 2017
The Union of Turkish Public Notaries (“Notary Union”) has announced that consent letters regarding real properties which do not involve real rights on real properties are exempt from stamp tax. Such documents will continue to be subject to fixed […]
17 Jan 2017
Turkey has announced establishment of the Istanbul International Financial Center Coordination Board (“Board”). The Board is established to increase the speed and effectiveness of the Istanbul International Financial Center Project, which aims to enhance Turkey’s strength as a financial […]
16 Jan 2017
Turkey’s Energy Market Regulatory Authority (“Authority”) has updated the methodology for determining government reimbursements for investments in building new electricity transmission facilities, as well as lines to connect production and consumption facilities to the transmission system. The methodology is […]
15 Jan 2017
The Prime Ministry of Turkey (“Prime Ministry”) has encouraged public institutions and organizations to use the Istanbul Arbitration Centre (“ISTAC”) for dispute resolution in local as well as international agreements. The Ministry emphasizes that the ISTAC Arbitration and Mediation […]
13 Jan 2017
Turkey’s Union of Notaries has announced details of stamp tax and fee exemptions for warning notifications and certain agreements, involving cheques, regarding repayment of overdue loan debts. The Circular regarding Exceptions to the Fees and Stamp Taxes numbered 2016/14 […]
12 Jan 2017
Turkey’s Money Credit and Coordination Board has introduced a new support package, intended to support exporters. The package addresses the tendency by exporters to move towards e-commerce subscription activities. Key changes include expanding the scope of entities involved, as […]
