A Pre-Authorization Guide is published by the Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (“the Agency”) regarding the pre-authorization processes that have been required for the export and import of certain medical products as stipulated by the following communiques:<\/p>\n
“Communique on the Amendment of the Communique on Export-Prohibited and Pre-Approved Goods” published in the Official Gazette No. 31058 dated March 3, 2020 (please see for further information: http:\/\/herdem.av.tr\/corona-outbreak-turkey-to-control-export-of-medical-masks<\/em><\/a>)<\/em>,<\/em><\/p>\n “Communique on the Amendment of the Communique on Export-Prohibited and Pre-Approved Goods” published in the Official Gazette No. 31080 dated March 26, 2020” (please see for further information: http:\/\/herdem.av.tr\/corona-outbreak-turkey-to-control-export-of-intensive-care-medical-equipment<\/em><\/a>)<\/em> and<\/p>\n “Import of Medical Diagnostic Kits No. 2020\/19” published on the Official Gazette No. 31087 dated April 2, 2020 (please see for further information: <\/em>http:\/\/herdem.av.tr\/corona-outbreak-communiqu-on-the-import-of-medical-diagnostic-kits<\/em><\/a>).<\/em><\/p>\n Additionally, the Agency stated that the purpose of this guide is to help companies to adapt the regulations and to run this process more effectively.<\/p>\n