Technology, Media and Telecom

Health Institutes of Turkey (“TUSEB”) has recently issued the Regulation on Project Support Programs (“Regulation”) promulgated on the Official Gazette … Read more

The Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS) of the U.S. Department of Commerce has published an advance notice of proposed … Read more

Definition of social network provider is included in the Law No. 5651. According to such definition, real persons or legal entities who enable users to create, view or share contents such as texts, images, recordings, location via internet for purpose of social interaction shall be a social network provider.

The General Court of the European Union (“the General Court”) published a press release numbered 65/20 with regards to the judgment in case CK Telecoms UK Investments v Commission on May 28, 2020. The remarks made in the judgment set a light on the understanding of competition in one of the most competitive sectors, the telecommunication sector. In consideration of the pleas and arguments on the respected case, the General Court concluded that solely reducing competitive pressure on the competitors in the market, in principle, is not sufficient in itself to constitute a significant impediment to effective competition.

Privileges given to shares of limited liability companies and joint stock companies are stipulated under the Turkish Commercial Code numbered 6102 and dated 14.02.2011 (“TCO”).