Recent Keynotes of April 2026

International Agreements

• The Resolution of the President dated 27.03.2026 and numbered 11145 on the Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of a Joint Customs Committee between the Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Türkiye and the General Authority for Borders and Customs Ports of the Syrian Arab Republic was published in the Official Gazette dated 28.03.2026 and numbered 33207.

Resolutions of the President

• The Resolution of the President dated 26.03.2026 and numbered 11107 on the Amendment to the Decision on the Withholding Rates stipulated in provisional Article 67 of the Income Tax Law No. 193 entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 27.03.2026 and numbered 33206.
• The Resolution of the President dated 02.04.2026 and numbered 11146 on the Amendment to the Resolution of the President dated 17.10.2025 and numbered 10501 on the Determination of the General Investment and Financing Program of State Economic Enterprises and Their Subsidiaries for 2026 entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 03.04.2026 and numbered 33213.
• The Resolution of the President dated 02.04.2026 and numbered 11147 on the Amendment to the Import Regime Decision entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 03.04.2026 and numbered 33213.
• The Resolution of the President dated 02.04.2026 and numbered 11149 on the Amendment to List No. (1) annexed to the Council of Ministers Decision dated 30.09.2013 and numbered 2013/5428 on the Freezing of Assets Held by Persons, Organizations or Entities Listed under the United Nations Security Council Resolutions No. 1267 (1999), 1988 (2011), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 03.04.2026 and numbered 33213.
• The Resolution of the President dated 02.04.2026 and numbered 11150 on the Amendment to List No. (1) annexed to the Council of Ministers Decision dated 30.09.2013 and numbered 2013/5428 on the Freezing of Assets Held by Persons, Organizations or Entities Listed under the United Nations Security Council Resolutions No. 1267 (1999), 1988 (2011), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 03.04.2026 and numbered 33213.
• The Resolution of the President dated 16.04.2026 and numbered 11165 on the Determination of Persons Who May Benefit Free of Charge or at a Discount from Certain Goods and Services Produced by Public Institutions and Organizations entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 17.04.2026 and numbered 33227.
• The Resolution of the President dated 16.04.2026 and numbered 11166 on the Application of Tariff Quota in Corn Imports entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 17.04.2026 and numbered 33227.

Legislation

• The Regulation Amending the Regulation on the Determination of the Preferential Origin of Goods in Trade within the Scope of the Bilateral Origin Cumulation System entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 23.03.2026 and numbered 33202.
• The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Preferential Rules of Origin within the Scope of Decision No. 1/2023 of the Joint Committee of the Regional Convention on Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Preferential Rules of Origin entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 23.03.2026 and numbered 33202.
• The Regulation Amending the Charging Service Regulation was published in the Official Gazette dated 23.03.2026 and numbered 33202. The provisions of this Regulation enter into force on different dates.
• The Communiqué (No: 2026/8) on the Prevention of Unfair Competition in Imports entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 23.03.2026 and numbered 33202.
• The Regulation Amending the Regulation on the Issuance of Green Port Certificates to Coastal Facilities entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 24.03.2026 and numbered 33203.
• The Communiqué on International Arbitration Fee Tariff entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 26.03.2026 and numbered 33205.
• The General Communiqué on the Tax Procedure Law (Serial No: 592) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 28.03.2026 and numbered 33207.
• The Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on Workplace Hazard Classes Regarding Occupational Health and Safety entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 01.04.2026 and numbered 33211.
• The Industrial Registry Communiqué (SGM 2026/4) was published in the Official Gazette dated 01.04.2026 and numbered 33211. This Communiqué enters into force on 15.04.2026.
• The Regulation on the Procedures and Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Training of Employees entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 02.04.2026 and numbered 33212.
• The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Unlicensed Electricity Generation in the Electricity Market was published in the Official Gazette dated 02.04.2026 and numbered 33212. The provisions of this Regulation enter into force on different dates.
• The Communiqué (No: 2026/9) on Supports to be Provided within the Framework of the Rural Development Investment Program entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 03.04.2026 and numbered 33213.
• The Communiqué (No: 2026/10) on Supporting Investments for Water-Saving Agricultural Irrigation Systems within the Scope of the Rural Development Investment Program entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 03.04.2026 and numbered 33213.
• The Communiqué (Product Safety and Inspection: 2026/34) Amending the Communiqué on Import Inspection of Products Subject to the Control of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Product Safety and Inspection: 2026/5) was published in the Official Gazette dated 03.04.2026 and numbered 33213. The provisions of this Communiqué enter into force on different dates.
• The Regulation on the Implementation of Land Use Planning entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 04.04.2026 and numbered 33214.
• The Regulation on the Protection and Use of Agricultural Lands entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 04.04.2026 and numbered 33214.
• The Decision on Granting Foreign Trade Capital Company Status was published in the Official Gazette dated 04.04.2026 and numbered 33214.
• The Regulation Amending the Petroleum Market Licensing Regulation entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 08.04.2026 and numbered 33218.
• The Regulation Amending the Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG) Market Licensing Regulation entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 08.04.2026 and numbered 33218.
• The Regulation Amending the Regulation on the Execution of Sale, Transfer and Registration Services of Vehicles was published in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219. The provisions of this Regulation enter into force on different dates.
• The Regulation Amending the Electricity Market Ancillary Services Regulation entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219.
• The Regulation Amending the Implementation Regulation on Consultancy Service Procurement Tenders was published in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219. The provisions of this Regulation enter into force on different dates. 
• The Regulation Amending the Implementation Regulation on Service Procurement Tenders was published in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219. The provisions of this Regulation enter into force on different dates.
• The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Applications Regarding Tenders entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219.
• The Regulation Amending the Implementation Regulation on Goods Procurement Tenders was published in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219. The provisions of this Regulation enter into force on different dates.
• The Regulation Amending the Implementation Regulation on Construction Works Tenders was published in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219. The provisions of this Regulation enter into force on different dates.
• The Communiqué (No: 2026/1) Amending the Communiqué on the Implementation of the Decision on State Aid for Investments (Communiqué No: 2025/1) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219.
• The Communiqué (No: 2026/37) on the Implementation of Surveillance in Imports entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219.
• The Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on Applications Regarding Tenders entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219.
• The Communiqué Amending the Public Procurement General Communiqué was published in the Official Gazette dated 09.04.2026 and numbered 33219. The provisions of this Communiqué enter into force on different dates.
• The Communiqué on the Amendment to the Communiqué on Strategic Priority and Technical Evaluation of Investment Projects entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 10.04.2026 and numbered 33220.
• The Communiqué (SGM-2026/5) on Domesticity Principles in the Production of Electric Scooters entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 15.04.2026 and numbered 33225.
• The Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on the Prevention of Unfair Competition in Imports (Communiqué No: 2025/31) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 15.04.2026 and numbered 33225.
• Law No. 7577 on the Amendment of Certain Laws was published in the Official Gazette dated 17.04.2026 and numbered 33227. The provisions of this Law come into force on different dates.
• The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Pharmaceutical Warehouses and Products Kept in Pharmaceutical Warehouses entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 17.04.2026 and numbered 33227.
• The Communiqué (Export: 2026/2) Amending the Communiqué on the Inward Processing Regime (Export: 2006/12) entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 17.04.2026 and numbered 33227.
• The Communiqué Amending the Communiqué on the Implementation of Surveillance in Imports (Communiqué No: 2026/17) was published in the Official Gazette dated 17.04.2026 and numbered 33227. This Communiqué enters into force on the thirtieth day following its publication date.
• The Communiqué on the Implementation of Tariff Quota in Corn Imports entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 17.04.2026 and numbered 33227.
• The Regulation Amending the Social Insurance Transactions Regulation was published in the Official Gazette dated 18.04.2026 and numbered 33228. This Regulation enters into force on the date of its publication, effective as of 17.04.2026.

Energy

• The Decision of the Energy Market Regulatory Authority (“EMRA”) dated 26.03.2026 and numbered 14417 entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 27.03.2026 and numbered 33206.
• EMRA’s decisions dated 26.03.2026 and numbered 14420, 14421, 14422 and 14423 were published in the Official Gazette dated 29.03.2026 and numbered 33208. The Decisions entered into force on the date of their publication, effective as of 01.04.2026.
• EMRA’s decisions dated 02.04.2026 and numbered 14436, 14437 and 14459 were published in the Official Gazette dated 03.04.2026 and numbered 33213. The Decisions enter into force on different dates.
• EMRA’s decisions dated 02.04.2026 and numbered 14435, 14442, 14443, 14444, 14445, 14446, 14447, 14449, 14450, 14451, 14452, 14460 and 14461 were published in the Official Gazette dated 04.04.2026 and numbered 33214. The Decisions enter into force on different dates.