Corona Outbreak: Failure to pay rents will not be considered as a breach of contract in Turkey

As per the Law on The Amendment of Certain Acts No.7226 published in the repeating Official Gazette No. 31080 dated March 26, 2020; failure to pay the rent from March 1, 2020 to June 30, 2020 does not constitute a reason for evacuation or termination of the lease. While the new amendment only covers rents regarding workplaces, it is aimed to protect small business owners whom are affected from the Covid-19 outbreak.