Turkey: Corporate/Commercial Law

The latest issue of the Competition & Trade Quarterly, prepared by the Hergüner Competition & Trade team and highlighting the latest sector developments, is now live!

Hergüner ekibi tarafından hazırlanan ve sektördeki güncel gelişmeleri derleyen Rekabet & Uluslararası Ticaret bültenimizin yeni sayısı yayında!

Undoubtedly, the initiation of patent infringement actions by patent holders for the purpose of protecting their exclusive rights...

Turkey's Product Safety and Technical Regulations Law No. 7223 establishes a comprehensive liability framework for all economic operators in the dietary supplement sector, from importers and distributors to authorized representatives.

İlaç patentlerine dayalı ihtiyati tedbir kararlarının kaldırılması sonrasında açılan tazminat davaları, usul hukuku ve maddi hukuk açısından karmaşık değerlendirmeler gerektirmektedir.

In capital companies, the general meeting is the most important body where the will of the company is formed. Particularly in joint-stock companies, these meetings—where shareholders exercise their rights, the management body is supervised, and the company’s fundamental decisions are made—are subject to strict procedural and formal requirements. In this context, the presence of a representative of the Ministry of Trade (hereinafter “Ministry representative”) is required at certain general meetings

5 Mayıs 2026 tarihinde Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi’ne sunulan “Bazı Kanunlarda Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Kanun Teklifi” (“Teklif”), özellikle teknoloji girişimciliği ekosistemi, girişim sermayesi yatırımları ve İstanbul Finans Merkezi (“İFM”) bakımından dikkat çekici düzenlemeler içeriyor.

The Draft Law on Amendments to Certain Laws (the “Draft Law”), submitted to the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye on 5 May 2026, includes noteworthy provisions affecting the technology startup ecosystem, venture capital investments, and the Istanbul Finance Center (“IFC”).

A term sheet is the first substantive document exchanged in a venture capital transaction. It records the commercial and legal parameters that the parties have agreed in principle (e.g., valuation, investment amount, governance rights, exit mechanics) and signals that serious negotiations have begun. In the United States, where the global VC standard was established, the term sheet is a largely standardized instrument governed by well-developed transactional practice and a deep body of Delaware case law.

Hergüner ekibi tarafından hazırlanan ve sektördeki güncel gelişmeleri derleyen Rekabet & Uluslararası Ticaret bültenimizin yeni sayısı yayında!

The latest issue of the Competition & Trade Quarterly, prepared by the Hergüner Competition & Trade team and highlighting the latest sector developments, is now live!

Avrupa Birliği'nin Yapay Zekâ Kanunu yürürlüğe girerken, Türkiye'deki şirketler bu yeni düzenlemelere nasıl uyum sağlamalı ve hangi hukuki hazırlıkları yapmalıdır?