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Ruling against Google for abuse of dominance in general search and shopping comparison market

On 13 February 2020, the Turkish Competition Authority sanctioned Google with a fine of TRY 98 million for abusing its dominance in the general search and shopping comparison market. Google did so by disadvantaging competitors and complicating the a…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider, search service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2018-07-18
under deliberation

On 18 July 2018, the Turkish Competition Authority initiated its investigation into Google for alle…

2020-02-13
in force

On 13 February 2020, the Turkish Competition Authority sanctioned Google with a fine of TRY 98 mill…