Multinational clinical trials offer foreign pharmaceutical companies the opportunity to bring innovative treatments to a broader patient population. However, expanding the research footprint also brings the complex requirement of complying with diverse international regulations.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of Turkish healthcare regulations, distinguishing between a "medical device" and a "general use product" is critical for manufacturers and importers. TITCK recently published a vital announcement regarding products that do not fall within the scope of the MDR and IVDR.
When entering the Turkish market, selecting the right legal structure is a critical first step. Most local and international investors opt for capital companies due to their flexibility and the protection they offer. Whether you are launching a new startup by a company establishment or acquiring shares in an existing business, understanding your options under the Turkish Commercial Code (TCC) is essential.
As we approach the end of 2025, campaigns such as "New Year Sales" and "Year-End Deals" are dominating the retail landscape. However, this peak shopping season often brings a rise in consumer grievances.
In the tourism and hospitality sector, a longstanding practice has finally come under strict scrutiny by the Turkish Personal Data Protection Board (KVKK). For years, it has been common procedure for hotels, resorts, and hostels to take photocopies or digital scans of guests' ID cards (Kimlik) during check-in.
