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MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS AND THE NOTIFICATION OBLIGATION WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF COMPETITION LAW
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are at the center of the growth and restructuring strategies of companies. These transactions, serving the purpose of companies to expand both nationally and internationally to increase their market shares or to enter into new markets, not only give rise to economic and commercial consequences but also carry the potential to directly affect the competition dynamics in the relevant market. Therefore, merger and acquisition transactions may affect the competition structure in the market. In this respect, while M&A transactions create strategic opportunities, they are also among the areas carefully scrutinized by regulatory authorities to preserve competitive order.
IMPORTANT AMENDMENT TO THE ORGANIZED INDUSTRIAL ZONES (OIZ) IMPLEMENTATION REGULATION: ADDITIONAL TIME GRANTED TO PARTICIPANT
Published in the Official Gazette No. 33050, dated October 17, 2025, the "Regulation Amending the Organized Industrial Zones Implementation Regulation" introduces a new Provisional Article 13 to the existing regulation.This new provision allows OIZ participants who have not yet obtained a building permit or a workplace opening and operating license to apply for an extension period under certain conditions.