1. Introduction: The Need for Regulation in the Crypto Ecosystem Cryptocurrency exchanges—whether centralized or decentralized—facilitate the trading of digital assets. Although Turkey ranks among the countries with the highest rates of crypto adoption, for many years it operated without a clear, comprehensive legal framework governing these platforms. Due to concerns such as investor protection, anti-money […]
Regulation of Digital Currencies: Central Bank Digital Currencies and Legal Challenges 1. Introduction: The Rise of Digital Currency and the Legal Need With the growing global popularity of crypto assets and the transformative impact of technology on financial infrastructures, central banks around the world have begun exploring the concept of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). These […]
1. Introduction: The New Face of Digital Transformation With its decentralized structure and immutable records, blockchain technology has begun to reshape many sectors, especially finance. One of its most transformative applications is the use of smart contracts, which promise automated, transparent, and cost-effective execution of transactions. However, how smart contracts align with legal systems — particularly Turkish […]
Urban transformation projects in Turkey not only serve the physical renewal of cities but also present significant investment opportunities. Foreign investors have shown increasing interest, particularly in major cities with aging building stock. However, those planning to invest in this area must take into account certain specific legal regulations and risks unique to Turkish law. […]
In today’s pharmaceutical sector, not only manufacturing but also distribution and logistics are processes of critical importance. Pharmaceutical distribution companies operating in Turkey play a vital role in protecting public health and are subject to a stringent legal framework. 1. Licensing Requirement for Pharmaceutical Distribution Activities Companies intending to distribute human medicinal products in Turkey […]
1. Introduction: Why Consider REITs in Türkiye? Türkiye’s dynamic property market has attracted global attention for decades. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), known locally as “Gayrimenkul Yatırım Ortaklığı” (GYO), offer both institutional and individual investors a transparent, regulated, and tax-efficient way to participate in the booming Turkish real estate sector.With rapid urbanization, a young population, […]
1. Introduction: Türkiye—A Rising Star for Global Property Buyers Türkiye’s real estate market attracts thousands of foreign buyers every year, thanks to its strategic location, strong legal protections, affordable prices, and the promise of both lifestyle and investment returns.Whether you’re seeking a seaside apartment, a commercial property, or a citizenship investment, understanding Türkiye’s legal procedures […]
1. Introduction Türkiye stands as a gateway between Europe, Asia, and the MENA region—making it a highly attractive market for global pharmaceutical companies. With its robust healthcare system, growing population, and dynamic regulatory environment, Türkiye presents both tremendous opportunities and significant compliance challenges for foreign drug manufacturers, distributors, and investors. This article provides an essential […]