Turkey: Government, Public Sector

It considers fixed capital investment, qualifying bank deposits, Turkish government debt instruments, real estate and venture capital investment fund shares, participation in the private pension system and employment creation.

The analysis argues that opening an account is only the administrative beginning of the investment relationship. The investor should understand the product, intermediary, authority, evidence and remedies before transferring funds or delegating control over trading decisions.

This article examines the legal and tax framework for foreign businesses operating in Turkish free zones. It considers operating licences, corporate structure, customs treatment, manufacturing and service incentives, payroll relief, VAT, related-party dealings, premises, staffing and acquisition due diligence.

This article examines the protection of minors in digital services through a comparative legal analysis directed at foreign platforms and families. It distinguishes access restrictions, age assurance, parental authority, personal-data processing and routes of challenge.

Turkish Coast Guard has issued an official warning to boat operators and captains regarding illegal crossings between Kuşadası and Samos Island, where many vessels have been crossing maritime borders without mandatory port authority clearance, customs declarations, or passport controls. Authorities have detected systematic violations of Turkey's maritime border regulations, with both Turkish and Greek coast guards now conducting strict enforcement operations that carry substantial administrative f

This article examines Turkish criminal proceedings involving foreign nationals, with particular attention to language, representation, liberty, consular access and parallel immigration consequences. It considers the investigation and trial process, interpretation, detention, judicial control, appeals and constitutional remedies.

Her iki düzenleme de yayımı tarihinde yürürlüğe girmiş olup ayrı bir geçiş süresi öngörülmediğinden, bildirim ve erteleme yükümlülüğüne 23 Eylül 2026 tarihinden itibaren uyulması gerekmektedir. Yeni limitlerden yararlanmak isteyen yükümlülerin de ürün limitlerini, sistemlerdeki parametreleri ve müşteri sözleşmelerindeki tutarları güncellemesi gerekmektedir.

Mali Eylem Görev Gücü (Financial Action Task Force – “FATF”) tarafından Türkiye’nin suç gelirlerinin aklanması, terörizmin finansmanı ve kitle imha silahlarının yayılmasının finansmanıyla mücadele sistemini değerlendiren 5. Tur Karşılıklı Değerlendirme Raporu (“Rapor”), 23.09.2026 tarihinde yayımlanmıştır.

The Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”) published Türkiye’s 5th Round Mutual Evaluation Report (the “Report”) on 23.09.2026, assessing Türkiye’s framework for combating money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing.

The practical conclusion is straightforward: an international form is only the starting point. Effective risk allocation requires a Turkish law review of the contract documents, authority chain, notice machinery, security package, dispute clause and project records.

İşyeri ruhsatının belediye veya yetkili idare tarafından iptal edilmesi, işletmenin faaliyetini doğrudan etkileyebilir ve kapanmasına yol açabilir. Ruhsat iptalinin hukuka uygun olması için mevzuatta öngörülen sebeplerin bulunması, yetkili makam tarafından usulüne uygun işlem yapılması ve gerekli incelemelerin tamamlanması gerekir.

Significant amendments have been introduced to the procedures and principles governing the evaluation of investment projects within the scope of financing programs through the “Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on the Strategic Prioritization and Technical Evaluation of Investment Projects,” published in the Official Gazette dated 3 September 2026 and numbered 33359.