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Turkiye: Announced Competition Authority investigation into Amazon, Trendyol (DSM Grup) and Hepsiburada (D-Market Elektronik) automatic pricing mechanism

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Announced Competition Authority investigation into Amazon, Trendyol (DSM Grup) and Hepsiburada (D-Market Elektronik) automatic pricing mechanism

On 19 October 2023, the Competition Authority of Turkiye announced that it is opening an investigation into Amazon, Trendyol (DSM Grup) and Hepsiburada (D-Market Elektronik) following an inquiry into the Hepsiburada's compliance with the Law on the Protection of Competition. The Competition Authority stated that it will investigate the platform's automatic pricing mechanism.

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Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2023-10-19
under deliberation

On 19 October 2023, the Competition Authority of Turkiye announced that it is opening an investigat…

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