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The investigation about certain undertakings operating in the production and sale of cement, ready-mixed concrete and aggregate in Malatya concluded 2.6.2025
The Competition Board decided that administrative fines should be imposed on ACEMOĞULLARI, on the economic unity composed of BETONTEK and NORM MADEN, as well as on ÇİMYA, KABET, ÇİMBETON, ÇINARLA and MABETAŞ. It was also decided that imposing administrative fines on ÇİMKO, ERVA and RECYDİA was unnecessary since there were no findings to indicate that these companies violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 in the market for the production and sales of ready-mixed concrete. Click here for the tex...
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Investigation conducted on Arzum Elektrikli Ev Aletleri Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ (ARZUM) concluded with the settlement and commitments procedures. 30.5.2025
Launched with the Competition Board decision dated 20.02.2025 and numbered 25-07/177-M(1), the investigation on Arzum Elektrikli Ev Aletleri Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ (ARZUM) was intended to determine if the undertaking violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition by intervening in the sale prices of resellers and preventing its distributors from making active and passive sales to those resellers ARZUM directly sells to, and it has been concluded through the settlement and c...
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The investigation about certain undertakings operating in the production and sale of cement and ready-mixed concrete in Aydın concluded 27.5.2025
The investigation, which was conducted to determine whether certain undertakings operating in the production and sale of cement and ready-mixed concrete in Aydın violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition, was completed. As a result of discussing the file on 30.04.2025, the Competition Board decided that Batıbeton Sanayi AŞ (BATIBETON), Öztürk Ticaret (ÖZTÜRK) and Şölen Çimento Yapı İnş. San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti (ŞÖLEN), through price fixing and/or allocation of...
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Exemption examination concerning the World Credit Card Program Cooperation Agreements concluded 23.5.2025
In the Competition Board (Board) meeting of 07.04.2022, an examination was launched into the Cooperation Agreements for the World Credit Card Program, which was previously granted exemption with various decisions of the Competition Board, in order to determine if the individual exemption should be withdrawn under Article 13 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition. The examination conducted examined the restrictions placed on the member banks of the World Program concerning the pro...
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Investigation launched on Çamsan Entegre Ağaç Sanayi, Kastamonu Entegre Ağaç Sanayi ve Kronospan Orman Ürünleri Sanayi , which operate in MDF and Particle Board Sector 20.5.2025
The Competition Board decided to conduct a preliminary inquiry about the undertakings operating in MDF and particleboard sector as well as MDF and Particleboard Industrialists’ Association concerning the claims that they violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition through collusion during raw material supply processes.  Within the framework of the examinations made under the scope of the preliminary inquiry, the suspicions about restriction of competition are deemed...
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Acquisition of Sole Control over TYG Turkey Elektronik Ticaret Hizmetleri ve Yatırımları AŞ by Uber International Holding B.V. Authorized 15.5.2025
An application submitted to the Competition Authority records requested the authorization of the acquisition, via share transfer, of sole control over TYG Turkey Elektronik Ticaret Hizmetleri ve Yatırımları AŞ (TRENDYOL GO) and its subsidiaries by Uber Holding B.V. (UBER HOLDING), which is under the control of UBER Technologies, Inc. (UBER), within the framework of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition and the Communiqué Concerning the Mergers and Acquisitions Calling for the Authoriz...
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Investigation launched on Apple Teknoloji ve Satış Limited Şirketi, Fintegre Teknoloji Tic. AŞ, Media Markt Turkey Ticaret Ltd. Şti., Teknosa İç ve Dış Ticaret AŞ, Artı Bilgisayar Satış ve Eğitim Hizmetleri İnşaat Makine Sanayi AŞ, Gürgençler Bilişim İletişim İç ve Dış Ticaret AŞ, Destek Bilişim Proje ve Servis Hizmetleri Sanayi Dış Ticaret AŞ, Easycep Bilişim ve Ticaret AŞ, Getmobil Teknoloji AŞ and HB Bilişim Teknolojileri Sanayi ve Tic. AŞ 13.5.2025
With the decision dated 27.02.2025 and numbered 25-08/184-M(1), depending on the finding that raised the suspicion that Apple Teknoloji ve Satış Limited Şirketi might have determined the resale prices of Apple products and/or coordinate the trade in prices to be applied by the undertakings operating in the trade in market, the Board decided to initiate an investigation according to article 41 of the Act no 4054 about Apple Teknoloji ve Satış Limited Şirketi, Destek Bilişim Proje ve Servis Hizmet...
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Investigation by the Competition Authority Concerning the Milk Market 8.5.2025
The Competition Board concluded the preliminary inquiry conducted about the claim that certain undertakings operating in the markets for raw milk purchase, dairy cattle feed sale and production and sale of packaged milk and dairy products and the Association of Packaged Milk and Dairy Products Industrialists violated article 4 of the Act no 4054 by means of practices such as price fixing, market allocation and exchange of competitively sensitive information. The decision numbered 25-14/316-M(1) ...
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Turkish Competition Authority Attended the "Second Meeting of the Competition Authorities of the Organization of Turkic States," Hosted by the Hungarian Competition Authority in Budapest 5.5.2025
The Hungarian Competition Authority hosted the second meeting of the Competition Authorities of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) in Budapest on April 29,2025, which was organized through the initiative of the Turkish Competition Authority (TCA) and the first meeting of which was organized by the TCA in İstanbul last year. In addition to the President of the TCA, Mr. Birol Küle, the meeting was attended by Mr. Elnur Baghirov, Chairman of the Azerbaijan Competition Authority, Mr. Bolat Samb...
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Investigation on Erikli Su ve Meşrubat Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ and Pınar Su ve İçecek Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ Concluded 2.5.2025
The investigation conducted to determine if Erikli Su ve Meşrubat Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ and Pınar Su ve İçecek Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition has been concluded. As a result of the discussion of the file by the Competition Board on 24.04.2025, it was decided that Erikli Su ve Meşrubat Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ and Pınar Su ve İçecek Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ violated Article 4 of the Act no 4054 on the Protection of Competition and thus should...
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