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Investigation concerning May-Agro Tohumculuk San. ve Tic. AŞ Initiated 29.1.2026
The Competition Board (the Board) concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted about the claim that May-Agro Tohumculuk San. ve Tic. AŞ (MAY TOHUM) violated article 4 of the Act No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition (the Act No. 4054) by means of restricting territories/customers of its buyers. Having discussed the information and documents obtained and observations made during the preliminary inquiry on its meeting on 31.12.2025, the Board considered the findings significant and sufficien...
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Investigation initiated concerning the economic unity composed of Carex Bitkisel Ürünler ve Kozmetik Sanayi Ticaret AŞ, Farma Plus İlaç Bant Sağlık ve Kozmetik Ürünleri Sanayi Ticaret Ltd. Şti. and Digital Farma İlaç Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti., which operates in the cosmetics sector 27.1.2026
The preliminary inquiry conducted about the economic unity composed of Carex Bitkisel Ürünler ve Kozmetik Sanayi Ticaret AŞ, Farma Plus İlaç Bant Sağlık ve Kozmetik Ürünleri Sanayi Ticaret Ltd. Şti. and Digital Farma İlaç Sanayi ve Ticaret Ltd. Şti., which operates in the cosmetics sector, according to the Competition Board decision dated 06.11.2025 and numbered 25-41/1017-M due to the claim that they violated article 4 of the Act No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition by means of resale pric...
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Investigation concerning EssilorLuxottica S.A. Initiated 20.1.2026
Within the scope of the preliminary inquiry conducted according to the Competition Board decision dated 20.11.2025 and numbered 25-43/1037-M concerning the suspicion that EssilorLuxottica S.A. (ESSI-LUX) violated article 4 and 6 of the Act No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition, it has been decided to open an investigation about ESSI-LUX due to the suspicion that ESSI-LUX has created de facto exclusivity via various practices in the markets for the wholesale of ophthalmic lenses, wholesale of...
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Ongoing investigation on Sahibinden Bilgi Teknolojileri Pazarlama ve Ticaret AŞ terminated following the acceptance of the commitments presented. 15.1.2026
An investigation in accordance with Article 41 of the Act no 4045 was launched on Sahibinden Bilgi Teknolojileri Pazarlama ve Ticaret AŞ (Sahibinden) with the decision dated 16.01.2025 and numbered 25-02/47-M, to determine if the undertaking concerned violated Article 6 of the same Act. The concern within the framework of the investigation was the question of whether Sahibinden violated Article 6 of the Act no 4054 by utilizing the user data it obtained in the markets for “online platform ser...
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A Decision to Open an Investigation about the Economic Unity Composed of Dassault Systèmes SE, Dassault Systèmes International SAS, Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corporation and Dassault Systèmes İstanbul İnovasyon Teknoloji Ltd. Şti. (Dassault) Taken 9.1.2026
An investigation has been opened about Dassault in order to determine whether it violated the Act No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition (the Act No. 4054) according to article 41 of the same Act. The subject of the investigation is the allegation that Dassault violated article 4 of the Act No. 4054 by means of customer restriction via various ways and determining the resale price regarding the dealer channel. Having discussed the information and documents acquired and observations made...
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2025 Mergers and Acquisitions Overview Report Published 8.1.2026
The Turkish Competition Authority’s 2025 Mergers and Acquisitions Overview Report has been published. The report, based on data related to the merger, acquisition and privatization decisions taken by the Competition Board in 2025, includes the following main observations: The Competition Authority examined a total of 416 merger, acquisition and privatization transactions in 2025. With the exception of privatizations, in 162 of these transactions the target company was based in Türkiy...
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Investigation Conducted on Koruma Klor Alkali Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ concluded. 5.1.2026
Within the scope of the investigation conducted on Koruma Klor Alkali Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ, which was launched with the Competition Board (Board) decision dated 12.06.2024 and numbered 24-26/626-M(1) in order to determine if it violated Article 6 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition (Act no 4054), the undertaking concerned was imposed an administrative fine of 164,484,083.28 TL with the Board decision dated 25.12.2025 and numbered 25-49/1205-680, on the grounds that it violated Ar...
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Investigation Conducted on Undertakings Operating in the Chlorine Alkali Sector Concluded. 5.1.2026
Within the scope of the investigation conducted on the economic unity composed of Koruma Klor Alkali Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ, 2S Kimya Arıtma Tarım İnşaat Gıda Turizm Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ and Aykimsan Hiçyılmaz Kimyasal Ürünler İnşaat Gıda Turizm Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi as well as on Irmak Kimya Sanayi ve Turizm Nakliyat Tarım Ürünleri ve Geri Dönüşüm Ticaret Limited Şirketi, Süleyman Kimya Arıtım İnşaat Nakliye ve Tehlikeli Madde Danışmanlığı Hizmetleri Sanayi Ticaret Limited Şirketi, Ku...
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Turkish Competition Authority's Impact Assessment Report 2023-2024 31.12.2025
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Investigation launched on 18 undertakings operating in the seedling sector and on the Seedling Growers Sub-Union 26.12.2025
The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted into the allegation that undertakings active in the vegetable seedling for planting sector violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition. After discussing the information and documents acquired and observations made during the preliminary inquiry in its meeting of 20.11.2024, the Competition Board concluded that the findings were significant and sufficient, and took the decision no 25-43/1053-M to launc...
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