Turkey: Contracts and Commercial Law

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Constitutional Court Annuls Provisions Limiting The Liability Of Intermediary Service Providers In E-Commerce Consumer Contracts
Under the phrase set out in Article 48(6)(d) of the LPC, operators of electronic commerce marketplaces acting as intermediary service providers were exempted from liability for the exercise of consumers’ alternative rights in respect of defective goods as regulated under Article 11 of the LPC — even where such operators collected payment on behalf of the seller or supplier.
Turkey Government
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Fidanci & Esin Partners
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Anonim Şirketlerde Genel Kurul Toplantılarında Bakanlık Temsilcisinin Bulunması
Sermaye şirketlerinde genel kurul, şirket iradesinin oluştuğu en önemli organdır. Özellikle anonim şirketlerde pay sahiplerinin haklarını kullanabildiği, yönetim organının denetlendiği ve şirketin temel kararlarının alındığı bu toplantılar, sıkı şekil ve usul kurallarına tabidir. Bu çerçevede bazı genel kurul toplantılarında Ticaret Bakanlığı temsilcisinin ( “Bakanlık Temsilcisi”) bulunması zorunluluğu öngörülmüştür.
Turkey Commercial
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Sakar Law Office
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Yönetim Kurulu Kararlarında Gündeme Bağlılık İlkesi
Gündeme bağlılık ilkesi, Türk hukukunda Türk Ticaret Kanunu m.413’te genel kurul toplantıları için açıkça öngörülmüşken, yönetim kurulu toplantıları için Kanun’da bu yönde açık bir düzenleme bulunmamaktadır. Bu sebeple, yargı kararları arasında yönetim kurulu toplantılarında gündeme bağlılık ilkesinin esas alınıp alınmayacağı konusunda görüş farklılıkları ortaya çıkmıştır.
Turkey Commercial
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Egemenoglu
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The Principle Of Agenda Adherence In Board Of Directors Resolutions
While the principle of agenda adherence is expressly stipulated under Article 413 of the Turkish Commercial Code with respect to general assembly meetings, the Code does not contain an explicit provision to the same effect for meetings of the board of directors. For this reason, divergent views have emerged in judicial decisions as to whether the principle of agenda adherence should be applied to board of directors’ meetings.
Turkey Commercial
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Egemenoglu
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Capital Maintenance After Incorporation: The Two-Year Rule Under Article 356 Of The TCC
Article 356 of the Turkish Commercial Code (“TCC”) introduces specific restrictions on certain acquisition and lease transactions carried out by joint stock companies within the first two years following their incorporation. The primary purpose of this provision is to safeguard the company’s share capital, which constitutes a fundamental guarantee for creditors
Turkey Commercial
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ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law
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Ticari Sırların Korunması Hakkında Kanun Taslağı’nın Değerlendirilmesi
The Turkish Ministry of Trade has opened for public consultation a draft law on the protection of trade secrets that aims to establish comprehensive regulations aligned with European Union standards. The draft addresses definitions, protection mechanisms, unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure of trade secrets, while providing a complete framework covering exceptions, interim measures, confidentiality during proceedings, sanctions, jurisdiction and statute of limitations.
Turkey IP
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CBC Law Firm
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6102 Sayılı Türk Ticaret Kanunu Çerçevesinde Faturada Yer Alan Vade İle Vade Farkı Kayıtlarının Hukuki Niteliği Ve Bağlayıcılığı
Turkish Commercial Code Article 21/2 establishes that merchants who fail to object to invoice contents within eight days are deemed to have accepted them. However, this article examines whether maturity dates and maturity differences added to invoices without prior agreement between parties can become binding solely through this presumption, or whether such terms require separate contractual foundation or established commercial custom.
Turkey Commercial
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Urey Law Firm
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