Turkey Amends Merger Control Communiqué

Introduction The Turkish Competition Authority (the “TCA”) amended the Communiqué governing the Turkish merger control implementation (Communiqué No. 2010/4 on Mergers and Acquisitions Requiring the Approval of the Competition Board (“Communiqué”)) on February 24, 2017. While there is no change to the currently applicable notification thresholds, the amendments concern the regime for successive transactions as…