Turkey: Corporate Governance

Türkiye's fintech ecosystem has evolved rapidly over recent decades, reaching a maturity level that now attracts global-scale investments.

In recent years, ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) principles have evolved into significant normative standards that appear—either explicitly or implicitly—within the content of commercial contracts.

ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance – Çevresel, Sosyal ve Yönetişimsel) ilkeleri, son yıllarda ticari sözleşmelerin içeriğinde ya açık ya da zımni olarak yer bulan önemli normatif standartlara dönüşmüştür.

The concept of ESG, which has become an important topic today, refers to the principles of environmental, social and corporate governance.

6102 sayılı Türk Ticaret Kanunu ("TTK"), anonim şirketlerde pay sahipleri ve yönetim kurulu üyelerinin hak ve yetkileri üzerinde birtakım yasaklar ve sınırlamalara hükmetmektedir.

The Turkish Commercial Code No. 6102 ("TCC") sets certain restrictions on the rights and authorities of shareholders and board members in joint-stock companies

ESG ("ESG") standards are at the forefront of global business priorities, reshaping how companies operate and strategize for the future. As environmental challenges worsen and societal demands grow, adopting strong ESG practices is now crucial for business compliance, fostering innovation, and securing competitive advantages.

The Turkish Commercial Code ("TCC") No. 6102 and the Capital Markets Law ("CML") No. 6362 regulate the right of a dominant shareholder to remove minority shareholders...

Announcement Regarding the Groups of Exchange-Listed Companies Under the Corporate Governance Communiqué No. II-17.1 for the Year 2025