Turkish competition law mirrors EU framework with active enforcement and pre-merger notification thresholds.
Regulatory Framework
Law No. 4054; Competition Authority enforcement; alignment with EU competition law.
Investment Vehicle
Pre-merger notification thresholds based on turnover; Phase 1 and Phase 2 review.
Incentives
Block exemptions for vertical agreements, R&D, technology transfer.
Licensing
No general license; sector-specific approvals (banking, energy, telecom).
IP Protection
Technology transfer block exemption; competition law compliance.
Dispute Resolution
Council of State for Competition Authority appeals; civil courts for follow-on damages.
How Alyar Helps
Alyar Law represents clients in merger notifications, antitrust investigations and follow-on litigation.