Turkiye: Competition Board investigation into Mastercard and Visa over alleged digital payment infrastructure restrictions
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
26 Jun 2025 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Turkiye
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Competition Board announced investigation into Mastercard and Visa over alleged digital payment infrastructure restrictions (Decision number 25-23/552-M)
On 26 June 2025, the Turkish Competition Board announced an investigation into Mastercard and Visa, and their local and European subsidiaries. The investigation focuses on potential violations of Articles 4 on anti-competitive agreements and 6 on un…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority