Investigation initiated about Nine Undertakings operating in the Market for Mail-Freight Transportation (14.3.2018)

The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted ex officio to determine whether Ünsped Paket Servisi San. ve Tic. A.Ş. (UPS) and mail/package/freight transporters, which purchase international transport services from UPS and resell, have allocated customers and therefore violated article 4 of the Act no. 4054.

After discussing the information, documents and findings acquired in the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 15.02.2018, the Board concluded that the findings were significant and sufficient, and took the decision no 18-05/77-M to initiate an investigation about the following undertakings in order to determine whether the undertakings in question violated article 4 of the Act no 4054:

Airexpress Kargo Lojistik Dış Ticaret Ltd. Şti. 

Aras Kargo Yurtiçi Yurtdışı Taşımacılık A.Ş.,

Asilkar Lojistik Dağ. Hiz. İç ve Dış Tic. Ltd. Şti.,

MNG Kargo Yurtiçi ve Yurtdışı Taşımacılık A.Ş.,

Paket Taşımacılık Sistemleri ve Turizm Bilgisayar Ticaret A.Ş.,

Solmaz Nakliyat ve Ticaret A.Ş.,

STF Kargo Nakliyat Ticaret Ltd. Şti.,

TNT International Express Taşımacılık Ticaret Ltd. Şti.,

Ünsped Paket Servisi San. ve Tic. A.Ş.

*Investigation decisions taken by the Competition Board are announced to the public following the notification of the decision to the undertakings or associations of undertakings under investigation. Those announcements, which are made within the framework of informing the public about the decisions of the Competition Board, cannot be interpreted to mean that the undertakings or associations of undertakings under investigation have violated the Act no 4054, or they are or will be subject to penal sanctions under the Act.