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| Hearing for the Investigation Concerning Certain Undertakings Operating In the White Meat Sector to Be Held On September 9 and 10, 2025 | 12.8.2025 | ||
| The investigation conducted about the claim that undertakings operating in the white meat sector violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition has reached the hearing stage. The said hearing will be held on September 9 and 10, 2025 at 10.30. In accordance with the "Communiqué on Hearings Held before the Competition Board", complainants and third parties who want to attend the meeting to make a statement should apply to the Competition Authority together with a petitio... | |||
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| Hearing for the Investigation Concerning the Undertakings, Most of Which Are Operating In the Pharmaceuticals Sector, to Be Held On September 2 and 3, 2025 | 12.8.2025 | ||
| The investigation conducted to determine whether the undertakings, most of which are operating in the pharmaceuticals sector, violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition has reached the hearing stage. The aforementioned hearing will be held on September 2 and 3, 2025 at 10.30. In accordance with the "Communiqué on Hearings Held before the Competition Board", complainants and third parties who want to attend the meeting to make a statement should apply to the Competi... | |||
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| Investigation launched on Hemel Boya Kimya ve Sanayi AŞ, which is active in the field of wood preservation, maintenance and paint. | 31.7.2025 | ||
| An investigation has been launched in response to the allegation that Hemel Boya Kimya ve Sanayi AŞ violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection by fixing the sales prices of resellers and/or by restricting their online sales. The Competition Board (Board) concluded the preliminary inquiry that was launched with the Board decision dated 15.05.2025 and numbered 25-19/462-M in response to the allegation that Hemel Boya Kimya ve Sanayi AŞ, which is active in the field of wood preserva... | |||
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| Investigation launched concerning the allegation that Unilever Sanayi ve Ticaret Türk AŞ and some resellers violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by fixing the sale prices for resellers. | 29.7.2025 | ||
| Following the preliminary inquiry conducted pursuant to the Competition Board (Board) decision dated 15.05.2025 and numbered 25-19/463-M in order to determine if Unilever Sanayi ve Ticaret Türk AŞ and its resellers violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by fixing resale prices, the Board took the decision dated 26.06.2025 and numbered 25-23/578-M to launch an investigation on Unilever Sanayi ve Ticaret Türk AŞ, İlke Gıda Tüketim Pazarlama Ticaret Sanayi Kollektif ... | |||
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| Investigation Conducted on Herbalife International Ürünleri Ticaret Ltd. Şti. concluded. | 25.7.2025 | ||
| The investigation launched on HERBALIFE with the Competition Board (Board) decision dated 15.08.2024 and numbered 24- 33/781-M has been concluded. Accordingly, the Board took the decision dated 09.05.2025 and numbered 25-18/420-196 to accept the commitments application by HERBALIFE and terminate the ongoing investigation with respect to the practices of internet sales restrictions and advertisement restrictions, as well as the decision dated 26.06.20254 and numbered 25-23/577-373, ruling that HE... | |||
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| Investigation Launched on MASTERCARD and VISA. | 18.7.2025 | ||
| In its meeting of 26.06.2025, the Competition Board took the decision numbered 25-23/552-M to launch an investigation on the economic entity comprised of Mastercard Europe SA and Mastercard Europe SA İstanbul Liason Office, which are ultimately controlled by Mastercard Incorporated, and the economic entity comprised of Visa Europe Limited, Visa Europe Services LLC and Visa Europe Services LLC Türkiye Representative Office, which are ultimately controlled by Visa Inc, in order to de... | |||
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| Investigation Launched on some undertakings operating in the cosmetics, personal care and food supplement sectors. | 16.7.2025 | ||
| As a result of the preliminary inquiry conducted into the allegations that the economic unity comprised of Cosmox Kozmetik San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. ile Vitaceel Kozmetik Gıda İth. İhr. San. ve Tic. AŞ, The Ceel Kozmetik İç ve Dış Ticaret AŞ and Ceel Kozmetik ve Gıda AŞ violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition, the evidence gathered was found to be significant and sufficient, and the decisions no 25-22/523-M(1) and 25-22/523-M(2) were taken in the Competition Board mee... | |||
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| Participants of the "Turkic World Competition Law Summer School and Workshop," organized in cooperation by the Competition Authority and Bahçeşehir University Competition Law Research and Application Center, paid a visit to the Competition Authority. (14.07.2025) | 16.7.2025 | ||
| Participants of the “Turkic World Competition Law Summer School and Workshop,” organized in cooperation by the Competition Authority and Bahçeşehir University Competition Law Research and Application Center, paid a visit to the Competition Authority. (14.07.2025) The “Turkic World Competition Law Summer School and Workshop” was organized in Istanbul between July 7–17, 2025, hosted by Bahçeşehir University, in cooperation with the Competition Authority and the Bahçeşehir University Competition... | |||
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| Daily Administrative Fines Imposed on the Economic Unity Comprised of Alphabet Inc., Google Ireland Limited, Google LLC, Google International LLC and Google Reklamcılık ve Pazarlama Ltd. Şti. (Google) for Acting in Violation of the Obligations. | 10.7.2025 | ||
| The Competition Board (Board) decision dated 08.04.2021 and numbered 21-20/248-105 had found that Google held dominant position in the general search services market, and that Google favored its own local search (Local Unit ) and accommodation price comparison (Google Hotel Ads - GHA) services on the results page in terms of positioning and display against its competitors’ and denied rival local search websites entry into the Local Unit, thereby violating Article 6 of the Act no 4054 on the Prot... | |||
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| Investigation about OPET Concluded | 9.7.2025 | ||
| The investigation conducted per Competition Board Decision dated 20.02.2025 and numbered 25-07/158-M in order to determine whether Opet Petrolcülük AŞ (OPET) violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by means of vertical agreements it made with its dealers has been concluded with settlement. While the investigation process, which is related to the allegation that the term of the lease right granted in favor of OPET for the land on which dealer operations were carr... | |||
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