Communiqué on the Amendment of the Communiqué on the Procedures and Principles for the Implementation of the Article 376 of the Turkish Commercial Code Numbered 6102 ("Amendment Communique") (In Turkish) has been published in the Official Gazette dated November 8, 2022 and numbered 32007. The amendment made in the Communique is as follows;

With the Amendment Communiqué, published in the Official Gazette dated September 15, 2018 and numbered 30536, the provisional clause of "Communiqué on the Procedures and Principles for the Implementation of the Article 376 of the Turkish Commercial Code Numbered 6102” ("Communiqué") (In Turkish)

1) What is Consumer Arbitration Committee?

Consumer arbitration committees are the institutions that conclude disputes related to consumer transactions and are established to find solutions to disputes that may arise from consumer transactions and consumer-oriented practices.

2) What are the Fundamental Regulations Made in the Regulation on Consumer Arbitration Committees?

With the relevant Regulation, the old regulation was abolished, and the working procedures and principles of the consumer arbitration committees and the procedures and principles related to process and transactions were generally determined.

The Regulation on Consumer Arbitration Committees ("Regulation") (In Turkish) has been published in the Official Gazette dated September 21, 2022 and numbered 31960. The regulations made in the Regulation are as follows;

What is Electronic Seal?

Electronic seal is defined as electronic data that is attached to another electronic data or has a logical connection to electronic data and is used for the purpose of verifying the information of the electronic seal holder.

What are the Fundamental Regulations Made in the Regulation on Procedures and Principles Regarding Electronic Seal?

The Regulation on Procedures and Principles Regarding Electronic Sea ("Regulation") (In Turkish) has been published in the Official Gazette dated September 14, 2022, and numbered 31953. The regulations made in the Regulation are as follows;

What is Distance Contracts?

Distance contracts are included in the Law on the Protection of the Consumer (In Turkish) and the Regulation on Distance Contracts and refer to contracts established by using remote communication tools between the parties until and including the moment the contract is established, within the framework of a system created for the remote marketing of goods or services, without the simultaneous physical presence of the seller or supplier and the consumer.

What are the Fundamental Changes Made in the Regulation on Distance Contract?

The Regulation on Amending the Regulation on Distance Contracts ("Regulation") (In Turkish) has been published in the Official Gazette dated August 23, 2022 and numbered 31932. The amendments made in the Regulation are as follows;