When does a restriction on a reseller’s online sales amount to an unlawful passive sales restriction, and when can a supplier legitimately control how its products are sold online? The Turkish…
1. Introduction: Why Trade Associations Seek ClearanceCompetition law limits the exchange of commercially sensitive information among competitors to preserve strategic uncertainty. Trade…
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The reasoned decisions regarding the two separate investigations conducted independently by the Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) against suppliers operating in the fast-moving…
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There has always been a thin line between legitimate market research and potentially anticompetitive information exchanges. Caselaw on such matters is of a particular importance. On 01…
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The Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) has rendered several decisions in recent years concerning the exchange of competitively sensitive information. A significant number of these…
The Turkish Competition Authority (TCA) has rendered a number of decisions, particularly in recent years, on whether on-site inspections have been hindered or complicated. These include two recent…
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The automotive sector has been on the radar of the Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) for a long time. In this sense, the TCA conducted an investigation (“Investigation”) regarding…
The Ankara Regional Administrative Court 8th Administrative Chamber ("Regional Court")[1] recently ruled for the stay of execution of the Turkish Competition Authority's ("TCA") cartel decision[2]…
Since the use of digital platforms within daily life and the context of work is on the rise, the competition authorities are focusing more and more on the competitive issues and market failures in…
