Speeches & Publications

Article by Gönenç Gürkaynak, Harun Gündüz, Can Yıldırım and Beyza Timur

Mondaq, January 27, 2023

"The New Restriction: Combining Personal Data under the EU’s Digital Markets Act and Turkey’s Data Protection Legislation"

Article by Gönenç Gürkaynak, Ceren Yıldız, Yasemin Doğan and Duhan Kurt

Mondaq, January 26, 2023

Turkish Competition Board publishes new decision regarding local threshold exception in software sector

Article by Gönenç Gürkaynak, Ebru İnce, Çiğdem G. Okkaoğlu, Petek Güven and Melis Kılıçaslan

ILO Competition & Antitrust Newsletter, January 19, 2023

“Exclusive Owner of the Turkish Football League Broadcast Rights Is Found to Violate Turkish Competition Law: Competition Board’s Digiturk Case”

Article by Gönenç Gürkaynak, Fırat Eğrilmez and Simay Demir

Mondaq, January 13, 2023

Periodical by Gönenç Gürkaynak, Esq. and O. Onur Özgümüş

This article appeared in the 2022 Edition of Cartels Comparative Guide; published by Mondaq (editor: Andrzej Kmiecik), January 2023.

"The Turkish Competition Authority rejects allegation that an online food order/delivery company has abused its dominant position by way of MFC practices and de facto exclusivity (Yemek Sepeti)" (Article by Gönenç Gürkaynak, Esq. and Fırat Eğrilmez), Concurrences e-Competitions News Issue, January 2023

"Statistics on Data Breach Notifications for the Last 5 Years"

Article by Gönenç Gürkaynak, Esq., Ceren Yıldız, Noyan Utkan and Derya Başaran

Mr. Gönenç Gürkaynak, our founding partner and head of ELIG Gürkaynak’s competition law and regulatory team, spoke at the 7th Global Antitrust Economics conference panel entitled “Merger Control in the New World of Antitrust” organised by Concurrences on December 8, 2022 at NYU Stern School of Business, New York. Mr. Luis Cabral (Chair - Department of Economics, NYU Stern School of Business) moderated the session and the other speakers included Mr. George S. Cary (Partner, Cleary Gottlieb, Washington D.C.), Ms. Gwendolyn Cooley (NAAG Antitrust Task Force Chair and Winsconsin’s Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Madison), Mr. Douglas Rathbun (Competition Policy, Meta, Washington D.C.) and Mr. David Teslicko (Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice).

"Recap of 2022: Turkish competition law" (Article by Gönenç Gürkaynak, Esq., Betül Baş Çömlekçi, Ece Şengül and Fırat Yertutanol), ILO Competition & Antitrust Newsletter, December 22, 2022

Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. This article was first published in Getting the Deal Through: Market Intelligence – Merger Control, published in December 2022. Contributing editors: Axel Schulz and Rebecca Farrington of White & Case LLP