On 13.11.2020, the Competition Board (“Board”) has announced that the investigation into Google (the economic entity consisting of Google Advertising and Marketing Co. Ltd., Google International LLC, Google LLC, Google Ireland Limited, and Alphabet Inc.), which was conducted with the accusations of “abusing its dominant position by updating the general search services and impeding the…
In the line of the measures and restrictions imposed throughout the country due to Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), the presentation for encashment of the cheques of which the presentation period falls on between 30 April 2021 and 31 May 2021 (including these days) has been postponed to 1 June 2021 and thereafter, by a Provisional Article…
Following the repealment of advertising ban on Pinterest, the advertising ban decision given by the Information Technologies and Communication Authority on Twitter had also been repealed. The repealment of ad ban – Twitter
The advertising ban decision given by the Information Technologies and Communication Authority on Pinterest had been repealed. You may find our publication regarding the subject from the link below. The Repealment of the Advertisement Ban – Pinterest
The Information Technologies and Communications Authority has respectively has imposed advertising bans on the social network providers Pinterest, Twitter and Periscope, which failed to fulfill their obligation to appoint and notify a representative within thirty days from the notification of the second administrative fine. You may find our publication regarding the subject in the link…
The Information Technologies and Communication Authority has imposed advertising bans on Pinterest, Twitter and Periscope, who fail to fulfill their obligation to identify and report a representative within thirty days after the notification of the administrative fine for the second time. https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/ilanlar/eskiilanlar/2021/01/20210119-4-1.pdf
The deadline for service providers to register with IYS (Message Management System) and the transfer of current commercial electronic messages approvals to IYS systems has been postponed once again. According to the announcement published on the website of the Ministry of Commerce on 30th of November 2020; -The deadline to upload approvals for service providers…
The terms regulated under Turkish Commercial Code provisional Article 13 paragraph 1, which entails provisions regarding distribution of profits, has been extended by 3 months. Accordingly; “Equity companies may decide to distribute only up to twenty-five percent of the net profit for the year 2019, previous year profits and free reserve funds cannot be distributed,…
The Regulation on Commercial Communication and Commercial Electronic Messages has been amended in the Official Gazette dated 28 August 2020 and numbered 31227. In accordance with the amendment, the last date of uploading approval to the Message Management System (IYS) by the service providers, has been postponed to 01 December 2020. Approvals will be checked…
According to the Decision dated 23.06.2020 and numbered 2020/482 of the Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority, the deadlines of the VERBIS have been extended due to Covid-19 pandemic. The Decision has been published in the Official Gazette on 25.06.2020. You may find the link of the related announcements below. https://www.kvkk.gov.tr/Icerik/6758/PUBLIC-ANNOUNCEMENT-ON-THE-EXTENSION-OF-THE-REGISTRATION-PERIODS-TO-VERBIS-Data-Controllers-Registry- https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2020/06/20200625-2.pdf
