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| Hearing for the Investigation Concerning Tarlak Yapı İnş. Mad. San. AŞ to be Held on October 20, 2026 | 12.10.2026 | ||
| The investigation conducted about the allegations that Tarlak Yapı İnş. Mad. San. AŞ violated article 4 of the Act No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition has reached the hearing stage. The hearing will be held on October 20, 2026 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 with a petition including the information ... | |||
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| The investigation conducted about EssilorLuxottica S.A. ended with commitments submitted. | 9.10.2026 | ||
| The investigation conducted to determine whether EssilorLuxottica S.A. (ESSI-LUX) violated articles 4 and 6 of the Act No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition (the Act No. 4054) was concluded upon the Competition Board’s acceptance of the commitments submitted by the undertaking, rendering them binding. The commitments submitted by ESSI-LUX was accepted and rendered binding for ESSI-LUX by the decision of the Competition Board dated 23.09.2026 and numbered 26-35/980-414. The commitments... | |||
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| Investigation Launched on Adkoturk Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi | 7.10.2026 | ||
| The Competition Board (Board) concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted into the allegation that Adkoturk Gıda Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi (ADKOTURK) violated the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by abusing its dominant position in the instant noodle market through practices involving obstruction of the activities of its rivals and foreclosure of the market to competitors, as well as maintenance of the resale prices of its buyers, restriction of active and passive sales by it... | |||
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| "TÜRKİYE-AFRICA COMPETITION AUTHORITIES İSTANBUL MEETING" PRESS RELEASE | 2.10.2026 | ||
| As is known, efforts are undertaken to share our knowledge and experience, in particular with Balkan Competition Authorities and the Competition Authorities of the Organization of Turkic States, as well as with other competition authorities in our geographical region. In this context, in line with the multidimensional partnership that has recently developed between Türkiye and Africa and the growing strategic importance of both parties in the global economy, in order to strengthen the contri... | |||
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| Hearing for the Investigation on Yıldız Entegre Ağaç Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ to Be Held on October 06, 2026 | 25.9.2026 | ||
| The investigation into the allegations that Yıldız Entegre Ağaç Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ, operating in the MDF and particle board sector, violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition through collusion has reached the hearing stage. The hearing concerned will be held on October 06, 2026, at 10.30 a.m. Complainants and third parties who wish to attend the meeting in accordance with the "Communiqué on Hearings Held before the Competition Board" to make a statement should a... | |||
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| Workshop on Competition in the Pharmaceutical Sector Organized | 24.9.2026 | ||
| “Workshop on Competition in the Pharmaceutical Sector” was hosted by the Competition Authority on 21 September 2026 in Ankara to address recent developments concerning the effective functioning in the pharmaceutical sector, the challenges encountered in the sector and proposed solutions. The Workshop commenced with the opening remarks delivered by the President of the Competition Authority Mr. Birol Küle and addressed the factors that affect competition in the pharmaceutical sector at product... | |||
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| The Hearing for the Investigation concerning Anadolu Kılavuzluk Anonim Şirketi, Deniz Kılavuzluk Anonim Şirketi, Marin Römorkör ve Kılavuzluk Anonim Şirketi, Sanmar Denizcilik Makina ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi to be held on September 22, 2026 | 11.9.2026 | ||
| The investigation conducted to determine whether the undertakings operating in marine pilotage and towage services sector violated the Act No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition by means of bid rigging in application and tender processes related to pilotage and towage services and exchanging competitively sensitive information in labor markets has reached the hearing stage. The hearing will be held on September 22, 2026 at 10:30. In accordance with the "Communiqué on Hearings Held bef... | |||
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| Investigation has been initiated about 37 undertakings and two associations of undertakings suspected of being party to competition infringements regarding the labor market. | 7.9.2026 | ||
| The Competition Board (the Board) concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted about the claim that TOSB Automotive Supply Specialized Organized Industrial Zone and its members violated article 4 of the Act No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition (the Act No. 4054) by means of no-poach agreements regarding the labor sector and/or exchanging competitively sensitive information. As a result of the examinations made, it was considered that sufficient suspicion rose that the undertakings operati... | |||
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| A WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR INQUIRY. (21.09.2026) | 31.8.2026 | ||
| The Preliminary Report prepared as part of the Pharmaceutical Sector Inquiry conducted by the Turkish Competition Authority with a view to assessing, from a holistic perspective, the competition concerns arising across the pharmaceutical sector’s value chain, extending from research and development and manufacturing to licensing, reimbursement, distribution, and the delivery of medicines to patients, was published on 10 August 2026. Under the inquiry, the competitive structure of the pharmace... | |||
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| Acquisition of sole control over Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. By Paramount Skydance Corporation authorized, subject to conditions | 29.8.2026 | ||
| With the decision dated 20.08.2026 and numbered 26-30/866-361, the Competition Board (Board) granted conditional authorization to the transaction involving the acquisition of sole control over Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (WARNER BROS) by Paramount Skydance Corporation (PARAMOUNT), subject to the commitments submitted by PARAMOUNT. The file identified certain instances of horizontal and vertical overlap between the activities of PARAMOUNT and WARNER BROS. The file assessed the commitments offe... | |||
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