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Pay Sahipliği Açıklamaları Ve Fiili Dolaşımdaki Paylara İlişkin Yeni Esaslar: SPK 2026/57 Sayılı Bülten Değerlendirmesi
Sermaye Piyasası Kurulu (“SPK” veya “Kurul”), i-SPK.15.2 (03.09.2026 tarih ve 54/1614 sayılı) sayılı İlke Kararı (“İlke Kararı”) ile, II-15.1 sayılı Özel Durumlar Tebliği (“Tebliğ”) kapsamındaki pay sahipliği açıklama eşiğinin alt sınırını %3’e indirdi. İlke Kararı, 11.09.2026 gün sonundan itibaren uygulanacak.
Turkey Commercial
GT
Gen Temizer
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New Rules On Shareholding Disclosures And Actual Free Float: Assessment Of CMB Bulletin No. 2026/57
The Capital Markets Board of Türkiye (“CMB” or the “Board”), through its principle decision No. i-SPK.15.2 (dated 03.09.2026 and numbered 54/1614) (“Resolution”), has lowered to 3% the minimum shareholding disclosure threshold under the Material Events Disclosure Commu-niqué No. II-15.1 (“Communiqué”). The Reso-lution will apply as from the end of the day on 11.09.2026.
Turkey Commercial
GT
Gen Temizer
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Newsletter On Shareholding Disclosures And Free-Float Shares
Turkey's Capital Markets Board has introduced new disclosure thresholds and free-float calculation methodologies that will fundamentally reshape transparency requirements for publicly traded companies. The regulatory changes lower material event disclosure thresholds from 5% to 3% and establish comprehensive daily monitoring of shareholding structures through the Central Securities Depository.
Turkey Commercial
BO
Bener Law Office
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Sermaye Piyasasi Kurulu’nun Halka Açik Şirket Pay Devirlerine İlişkin Yeni Düzenlemesi Hakkinda Bilgi Notu
Sermaye Piyasası Kurulu (“SPK”), 28.08.2026 tarihli ve 52/1589 sayılı kararı (“Karar”) ile VII-128.1 sayılı Pay Tebliği’ne (“Pay Tebliği”) atıfla, payları Borsada işlem gören ortaklıkların belirli pay sahipleri tarafından gerçekleştirilecek Borsa dışı pay devirlerine ilişkin yeni esaslar belirlemiştir. Pay Tebliği’nin 27. maddesi, belirli nitelikteki pay sahiplerinin herhangi bir 12 aylık dönemde ortaklık sermayesinin %10’unu aşan pay satışlarını Borsada gerçekleştirmeden önce SPK onaylı pay satış bilgi formu düzenlemelerini öngörmektedir.
Turkey Commercial
OA
Ozbilen Aykut Attorney Partnership
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Turkish Citizenship By Investment Fund: Real Estate And Venture Capital Funds
Foreign investors seeking Turkish citizenship through investment funds can qualify by purchasing at least USD 500,000 in participation units of eligible Real Estate or Venture Capital Investment Funds and maintaining the investment for three years. This route offers professionally managed exposure to Turkish real estate or venture investments while satisfying citizenship requirements, with returns dependent on fund performance and portfolio strategy.
Turkey Immigration
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Paldimoglu Law Firm
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The Founder's Guide To VC Term Sheets In Türkiye: What You Are Really Signing Up To
Venture capital financing remains one of the most common funding routes for early-stage companies with strong growth potential but with limited access to financing. Despite inflation and a challenging macroeconomic environment, Türkiye's venture capital market continues to evolve. Based on the publicly available information, the number of VC transactions rose from 331 in 2024 to 360 in 2025, a sign that the market remains active.
Turkey Commercial
EP
Esenyel Partners
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Türkiye’de Girişim Sermayesi Mutabakat Metni Rehberi: Kurucuların Perspektifinden Neye İmza Atıldığını Anlamak
Türkiye'de girişim sermayesi yatırımlarında kullanılan mutabakat metinlerinin (term sheet) detaylı incelemesi, kurucuların bu kritik belgelerde nelere dikkat etmesi gerektiğini ve hangi maddelerin şirket geleceğini nasıl şekillendireceğini açıklıyor. Yatırım sürecinin ilk adımı olan bu belgeler, kurucular ve yatırımcılar arasındaki ilişkinin temelini oluşturuyor.
Turkey Finance
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Esenyel Partners
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Doğal Gaz Piyasasında Lisans Sahibi Şirketlerde Doğrudan Ve Dolaylı Pay Devirlerinde EPDK Onayı
Doğal gaz piyasasında lisans sahibi bir şirketin paylarının devri, yalnızca Türk Ticaret Kanunu çerçevesinde tamamlanacak bir şirketler hukuku işlemi değildir. Doğrudan veya dolaylı pay edinimleri, belirli oranların aşılması ya da altına düşülmesi, imtiyaz ve intifa hakkı tesis edilmesi gibi hâllerde işlem öncesinde EPDK onayı gerekebilir.
Turkey Commercial
SO
Sakar Law Office
Curated
EMRA Approval For Direct And Indirect Share Transfers In License-Holding Companies In The Natural Gas Market
The transfer of shares in a license-holding company operating in the natural gas market is not merely a corporate law transaction to be completed under the Turkish Commercial Code. Prior approval from the Energy Market Regulatory Authority may be required where, among other matters, direct or indirect share acquisitions cross above or below specified thresholds or privileges or usufruct rights are created.
Turkey Commercial
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Sakar Law Office
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Two-Minute Recap Competition Law Matters Around The Globe
The U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) has reached a proposed settlement under which KKR & Co. GP LLC (“KKR”) would pay USD 250 million for repeated breaches of U.S. premerger notification rules. If approved, the fine would be the largest ever imposed for violations of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act, the federal law requiring advance notification of certain large mergers and acquisitions, and more than 20 times the DOJ’s previous record.
Turkey Anti-trust
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Gen Temizer
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Pay Sahipliği Açıklamaları Ve Fiili Dolaşımdaki Paylara İlişkin Yeni Esaslar: SPK 2026/57 Sayılı Bülten Değerlendirmesi
Sermaye Piyasası Kurulu (“SPK” veya “Kurul”), i-SPK.15.2 (03.09.2026 tarih ve 54/1614 sayılı) sayılı İlke Kararı (“İlke Kararı”) ile, II-15.1 sayılı Özel Durumlar Tebliği (“Tebliğ”) kapsamındaki pay sahipliği açıklama eşiğinin alt sınırını %3’e indirdi. İlke Kararı, 11.09.2026 gün sonundan itibaren uygulanacak.
Turkey Commercial
GT
Gen Temizer
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New Rules On Shareholding Disclosures And Actual Free Float: Assessment Of CMB Bulletin No. 2026/57
The Capital Markets Board of Türkiye (“CMB” or the “Board”), through its principle decision No. i-SPK.15.2 (dated 03.09.2026 and numbered 54/1614) (“Resolution”), has lowered to 3% the minimum shareholding disclosure threshold under the Material Events Disclosure Commu-niqué No. II-15.1 (“Communiqué”). The Reso-lution will apply as from the end of the day on 11.09.2026.
Turkey Commercial
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Gen Temizer
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Dijital Ortamlarda İlan Ve Ticari İşlemlere İlişkin Bildirim Yükümlülüğü Genişletilmiştir
Turkey's Revenue Administration has issued a new communiqué expanding digital activity reporting obligations beyond e-commerce to encompass all digital platforms including internet-based buying, selling, leasing, advertising and listing activities. The regulation introduces new reporting requirements for various service providers including social network and location providers, while modifying identification information protocols and establishing monthly reporting deadlines through the BTRANS system.
Turkey Tax
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Nazali
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Orta Vadeli Programda (2027-2029) Vergilemeye İlişkin Hedef Ve Politikalar
Turkey's Medium-Term Program (2027-2029) outlines the country's economic roadmap, setting forth macroeconomic targets including GDP growth projections, budget deficit goals, and unemployment rates. The program emphasizes tax policy reforms focused on fairness and efficiency, expanding the tax base, and combating the informal economy through digital transformation and enhanced audit capabilities.
Turkey Tax
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Nazali
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