Category: Publications

Work Permit Facilitation Introduced for Foreigners of Turkish Descent with the Regulation Dated 10 October 2025

Authors: Associate Eylül Deniz Özbay The Regulation Amending the Regulation on the Exercise of Professions and Arts by Foreigners of Turkish Descent in Türkiye and

Royalty Agreements and Royalty Fee

In royalty agreements the royalty fee, which is a type of mining rent, is paid by the royalty payer to the licensee in return for

A New Era in Türkiye’s Climate Policies: What the 2025 Climate Law Brings

Authors: Senior Associate Başak ESER, Associate Zeynep ABAT Türkiye’s first comprehensive legal regulation addressing climate change, the Climate Law numbered 7552 (“Law”), was published in

Recognition and Enforcement of Russian Court and Arbitral Awards in Türkiye: Legal Framework and Practical Issues

For foreign court and arbitral awards to produce legal effects in Türkiye, various legal procedures must be followed. The Law No. 5718 on Act on

Amendments to the Electricity Market Licensing Regulation: Expanded Restrictions on Share Transfers for Preliminary License Holders

Significant amendments have been introduced to the Electricity Market Licensing Regulation (“Regulation”) through the Regulation Amending the Electricity Market Licensing Regulation, published in the Official

Constitutional Court Decides to Annul the Choice of Law in Employment Contracts with a Foreign Element

The Constitutional Court annulled Article 27, paragraph 1 of Law No. 5718 on Private International and Procedural Law (“PIL”) as unconstitutional in its decision dated

New Principle Decision from the Capital Markets Board Regarding Share Buy-back Programs

The Capital Markets Board of Türkiye (“Board”) announced a new Principle Decision (“Decision”) dated March 19, 2025 in its weekly bulletin (2025/16) concerning share buy-back

Amendments to the Compensation Commission  and the scope of Criminal Procedure Code 142  within the scope of the Judicial Reform

1- The name, purpose and scope of Law No.  6384 are amended and new duties are assigned  to the Commission established pursuant to this  Law. 

The Applicable Law for Employment  Contracts with a Foreign Element: A  Doctrinal and Judicial Analysis

I. INTRODUCTION  Türkiye began sending employees abroad  within the framework of work force agreements starting from the early 1960s.  Especially in recent years, with the

TURKEY’S JUDICIAL REFORM: AN  EXAMINATION OF ARTICLES 5, 6, 7, 8, 12,  13, AND 14 OF THE JUDICIAL PACKAGE

I.REGULATIONS ON THE PROVISION OF  GUARDIANSHIP AND REMOVAL OF  GUARDIANSHIP DUE TO RESTRICTION  OF LIBERTY PENALTY  One of the amendments made by the Law is

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