TURKISH ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY REPLACES THE ISTANBUL AND KOCAELI MUNICIPALITIES AS THE NEW ADMINISTRATION WITH DELEGATED AUTHORITY TO IMPOSE POLLUTION FINES ON MARINE TRAFFIC:

The Circular numbered 2023/3 has removed the Istanbul and Kocaeli Municipalities from the list of organs that are authorized by the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change to conduct environmental inspections and to impose pollution fines on marine traffic while adding Turkish Environmental Agency to the list.

THE CEILING FOR STAMP DUTY RAISED BY 122.93% FOR 2023:

The Turkish Revenue Administration has revised the ceiling of the stamp duty that will become applicable as of 1 January 2023

ENVIRONMENTAL MARINE POLLUTION FINES REVISED FOR 2023:

ZORUNLU BAĞIMSIZ DENETİMLER İÇİN EŞİK DEĞERLER İKİYE KATLANDI:

Bağımsız Denetime Tabi Şirketlerin Belirlenmesine Dair Karar’ın 30 Kasım 2022 tarihli Resmi Gazete'de yayımlanması ile birlikte; aynı konuyu düzenleyen ve 2018 yılında yayınlanan bir önceki karar, bağımsız denetimin kapsamının yeniden belirlenmesi ihtiyacı nedeniyle yürürlükten kaldırıldı. 

TIME TO BE AN EVERYDAY HEROINE TO SAVE THE EARTH AS THE AUTHORITIES ISSUE REGULATIONS TO PROTECT IT!:

Conducting around 90% of the world trade, maritime transport has an important place in marine pollution through all of its components including vessels, ports and shipyards. This Client Alert focuses on "the Regulation on the Environmental Management of Shipyards, Boat Manufacturing Sites and Slipway Sites" within the framework of the struggle against marine pollution in Turkey.

NEW INCENTIVE FOR TURKISH SHIP OWNERS: TURKEY TO PROMOTE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW LINES:

KILAVUZLUK VE RÖMORKÖRCÜLÜK HİZMETİ VEREN KAMU KURUM VE ÖZEL KURULUŞLARIN ÖDEYECEKLERİ KAMU PAYININ ORANI ARTIRILDI:

Turkey to Tackle Femicides: More Deterrent Sentences for Crimes Committed Against Women:

TAKİP HUKUKUNDA OLUMLU GELİŞME: BORÇLUYA RIZAEN SATIŞ YETKİSİ VERİLMESİ:

NEW & POTENTIALLY HARSHER FINES FOR MARINE POLLUTION AND FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH IMO 2022 SULPHUR LIMITS :