With the decision of the Constitutional Court dated 22/02/2023 and numbered 2022/155 E., 2023/38 K., the first sentence of the Article 187 related to the woman taking her husband’s surname upon marriage of Turkish Civil Code Numbered 4721 has been annulled with the majority of votes due to being found unconstitutional. The decision will enter into force 9 months following its publishing in the Official Gazette. You can access the…
“Law on the Amendment of Bankruptcy and Enforcement Law and Some Other Laws which includes new regulations in judiciary, was published in the Official Gazette dated 05.04.2023 and entered into force. The Articles 31, 34, 36, 37, 38 and 41 of the Law will enter into force on 01.09.2023.”
The Decision of the 3rd Civil Chamber of the Court of Cassation, dated 29.06.2021, numbered 2022/6731 E., 2022/8532 K. Making a decision based on the Regulation on Private Education Institutions of the Ministry of National Education instead of applying provisions of Higher Education Law on a dispute about a foundation university, which is a public legal entity subject to the Higher Education Law numbered 2547 and established in accordance with…
The Regulation on the Procedures and Principles to be Applied to the Real Estate Sales Contracts Arranged by the Notaries has entered into force by being published in the Official Gazette dated 11.01.2023 and numbered 32070. In the relevant regulation, the procedures and principles to be applied to the contracts of sale of immovable property arranged by notary publics have been enacted and in this direction, applications for the arrangement…
Applicant applied for determination of the violation of their right to protect their material and moral existence and compensation due to the fact that they could not get a response from the Administrative Institutions to which they applied for compensation for their material and moral damages due to having a limp as a result of an intervention with a muscle relaxant injection in the state hospital which they applied with…
Decision of the Constitutional Court dated 13/9/2022 and numbered 2018/19950 With its decision dated 13/9/2022 and numbered 2018/19950, the Constitutional Court has decided that punishment for the “…it is almost carrying out a fraudulent activity rather than providing a lawyer service.” statements of the applicant in its reply letter to the lawyer, who has filed a lawsuit for the collection of the attorney’s fee, was a violation of the freedom…
Amendments in the Registered Electronic Mail Regulation The Regulation on the Amendment of the Regulation on the Procedures and Principles Regarding the Registered Electronic Mail System was published in the Official Gazette dated 13 December 2022 and entered into force. With this amendment, it has become possible to apply for a Registered Electronic Mail account in accordance with the provisions of the Regulation on the Applicant’s Identity Verification Process…
The Regulation on Amendments to the Regulation on the Principles and Rules to be Applied in Retail Trade entered into force by being published in the Official Gazette dated 07.12.2022. With the amendment, chain stores, which are engaged in the sale of fast-moving consumer goods in the food retail sector and with more than two hundred branches, are obliged to transfer the data regarding the products they present to sale…
Management Control in Public Companies An amendment[1] has been made to the communique[2] on rules and regulations to be followed in merger and division proceedings in publicly-held companies, in which case at least one of the parties to the transaction is a publicly-held company according to the Capital Market Law. First of all, a new definition is added to article 4 of the communique. According to such definition, “management control”…
Exception of the Enrollment Obligation in the Data Controllers’ Registry for Associations, Foundations and Trade Unions Turkish Data Protection Board (“Board”), has made amendments to the exception of the enrollment obligation in the Data Controllers’ Registry for associations, foundations and trade unions with its decision[1]. Such amendments are as follows: It has been stipulated that in order to be included in the scope of the exception; the associations, foundations and…