As a result of the effective supervision carried out by the Advertisement Board (“Board”) in 2025, a significant number of guiding decisions were rendered in the field of commercial advertising and unfair commercial practices. The substantial increase in administrative fines that the Board may impose, introduced by the amendments to the Law on the Protection of Consumers dated 30 October 2024, has markedly strengthened the effectiveness and deterrent impact of the Board’s enforcement activities in 2025.
Authors:
Baran Güney, Managing Associate
Email: baran.guney@gun.av.tr
Zeynep Berfin Ekinci, Associate
Email: berfin.ekinci@gun.av.tr