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on the Hearings Held by Competition Board”. This was published
on the official website of the Competition Board on 13.07.2010.
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The Competition Board, as a result of the examination made
upon the claim that the tickets of matches under the body of the
Turkish Football Federation are sold only on the website of Biletix
Bilet Dağıtım Basım ve Ticaret A.Ş., that the service costs of the
services are high, and that the problems related to the provision of
the services cause harm to consumers, decided that the provisions
granting exclusivity for more than one year to Biletix Bilet Dağıtım
Basım ve Ticaret A.Ş. in the agreements concluded between football
clubs and Biletix Bilet Dağıtım Basım ve Ticaret A.Ş. regulating
the purchase of agency services for the sale of tickets are contrary
to Article 4 of the Act No. 4054. (05.08.2010; 10-52/1056-390)
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The Competition Board has conducted an investigation under
Article 41 of the Act No. 4054 in order to determine whether 56
Peugeot dealers, which are members of the Peugeot Turkey Dealers’
Council, violated Act No. 4054. As a result of the investigation, a
final decision numbered 1057-391 was taken in the Competition
Board meeting numbered 10-53 on 06.08.2010, and it has been
decided unanimously that the listed undertakings have violated
article 4 of Act No. 4054.
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The CompetitionBoard, as a result of the examinationmade upon the
request for negative clearance/individual exemption for “Peugeot
Web Store” service that will be provided by Peugeot Otomotiv
Pazarlama A.Ş., decided that a negative clearance document cannot
be given pursuant to Act no. 4054. However, it has been decided to
entitle individual exemption as the planned service provides all the
conditions required in Article 5 of the Act, but this exemption is
limited to 3 years because of the risk of causing coordination in the
relevant market. (26.08.2010; 10-56/1064-396)
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The Competition Board, as a result of the re-examination made
following the annulment by the 13th Chamber of the Council of
State on 16.06.2010 of the Board decision on 18.09.2000 regarding
the claim that the Turkish Pharmacists Association’s decisions
concerning the acquisitions of pharmacies, surcharges, and related
practices are contrary to Law no. 4054, levied an administrative