Speeches & Publications
Turkish Competition Board clears Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard by finding global commitments sufficient for market
Article by Dr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, Dilara Yeşilyaprak and Petek Güven
Turkish Competition Board finds price fixing improbable due to publicly available tuition fees and service differentiation
Article by Dr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, Tolga Uluay, Doruk Altın and Bora Özbek
Mondaq, January 26, 2024
GCR Enforcer Hub - Türkiye: economist perspective
"GCR Enforcer Hub - Türkiye: economist perspective" (Periodical by Gönenç Gürkaynak, K. Korhan Yıldırım and Görkem Yardım), Global Competition Review, December 2023
Turkish competition law in 2023: a comprehensive overview
Concurrences e-Competitions News Issue, January 2024
"The Turkish Competition Authority concludes an investigation into resale price maintenance practices by a company in the cosmetics sector with a settlement procedure (Avon)"
Article by Dr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, Betül Baş, and İzzet Şerbetçigil, Concurrences e-Competitions News Issue, January 2024
Article by Dr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, Fırat Eğrilmez, and Ahmed Rumet Ergin
Mondaq, January 9, 2024
Dr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, our founding partner and head of ELIG Gürkaynak’s competition law and regulatory team, spoke at the Antitrust in Developing & Emerging Economies webinar panel entitled "Innovation and Competition Law: What Do Developing Countries Need?" organised by Concurrences on December 13, 2023. Mr. Harry First (Professor Emeritus, New York University School of Law) moderated the panel and the other speakers included Mr. Frédéric Jenny (Professor, ESSEC, Paris, Chairman, OECD Competition Committee), Mr. Mahmoud Momtaz (Chairman, Egyptian Competition Authority) and Mr. James Hodge (Chief Economist, South Africa Competition Commission).
Dr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, our founding partner and head of ELIG Gürkaynak’s competition law and regulatory team, spoke at the Advanced EU Competition Law Conference panel entitled “Horizontal Restraints: Practical Review of the Guidelines” organised by Informa Connect in Brussels on November 21, 2023. Mr. Michael Bauer (Partner, CMS) moderated the session and the other speakers included Ms. Bitten Sorensen (Head of Competition Law & Policy, A.P. Moller-Maersk) and Mr. Niccolo Ciulli (Adviser, Competitiveness and Commercial Relations, EuroCommerce).