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2026-06-13 Official Gazette Summary — Issue 33279

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Foreign Affairs & International · MİLLETLERARASI ANDLAŞMA

Visa Exemption Agreement Ratified Between Türkiye and Saudi Arabia

The agreement on mutual visa exemption for holders of diplomatic and special passports between the Republic of Türkiye and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been ratified. Under this agreement, holders of these passports are exempted from visa requirements for visits not exceeding 90 days within any 180-day period. Travel for Hajj or Umrah purposes is excluded from this exemption.


Finance & Taxation · CB KARARI

Public Receivables Deferral Limit Set at 10 Million Lira

The amount stipulated in the second paragraph of Article 48 of Law No. 6183 on the Procedure for the Collection of Public Receivables has been set at 10 million Turkish Liras for deferral procedures.


Health & Pharmaceuticals · CB KARARI

Six Chemical Substances Subjected to Narcotic Control Law

Presidential Decree No. 11418 brings six specific chemical substances under the control of the Law No. 2313 on the Control of Narcotic Substances. The production, importation, exportation, sale, and possession of these substances are now subject to the legal restrictions and regulatory oversight provided by the aforementioned law.


Other · CB KARARI

Çanakkale Stray Animals Protection and Management Union Established

The establishment of the "Çanakkale Stray Animals Protection, Care, and Management Services Union" has been authorized in accordance with Article 4 of Law No. 5355 on Local Administration Unions, to oversee the control, shelter, and care services for stray animals in Çanakkale.

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MİLLETLERARASI ANDLAŞMAForeign Affairs & International

Visa Exemption Agreement Ratified Between Türkiye and Saudi Arabia

The agreement on mutual visa exemption for holders of diplomatic and special passports between the Republic of Türkiye and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been ratified. Under this agreement, holders of these passports are exempted from visa requirements for visits not exceeding 90 days within any 180-day period. Travel for Hajj or Umrah purposes is excluded from this exemption.

visa exemption · Saudi Arabia · diplomatic passport · special passport · international agreement
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CB KARARIEnergy & Mining

Urgent Expropriation Decision for Energy Transmission Line in Geyve

The Presidential Decree authorizes the urgent expropriation of specific immovable properties in the Geyve district of Sakarya by the Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEİAŞ) for the "154 kV Pamukova RES-(Geyve RES TM-Paşalar TM) (Input-Output) (North-South) Energy Transmission Line Project" pursuant to Article 27 of the Expropriation Law No. 2942.

TEİAŞ · expropriation · Sakarya · energy transmission line · Geyve
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CB KARARIEnergy & Mining

Urgent Expropriation Decision for Energy Transmission Line in Kütahya

The Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEİAŞ) is authorized to proceed with the urgent expropriation of specific properties located in the Altıntaş and Aslanapa districts of Kütahya for the construction of the 154 kV G24 Kütahya GES TM-Altıntaş TM Energy Transmission Line Project. The expropriation involves the acquisition of tower sites through ownership and the establishment of easements for the conductor sag areas.

TEİAŞ · expropriation · Kütahya · transmission line · easement
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CB KARARIAgriculture, Forestry, Food & Livestock

Land Consolidation and In-Field Development Decision for Sivas

Land consolidation and in-field development services will be carried out in the villages, towns, and neighborhoods listed in the decision within the Merkez and Yıldızeli districts of Sivas. These operations will be executed by the State Hydraulic Works (DSİ) under Article 9 of Law No. 6200, excluding areas deemed unsuitable based on project criteria.

Sivas · Land Consolidation · DSI · In-field Development
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CB KARARIOther

Çanakkale Stray Animals Protection and Management Union Established

The establishment of the "Çanakkale Stray Animals Protection, Care, and Management Services Union" has been authorized in accordance with Article 4 of Law No. 5355 on Local Administration Unions, to oversee the control, shelter, and care services for stray animals in Çanakkale.

Çanakkale · stray animals · Local Administration Union · animal welfare
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CB KARARIOther

Provincial Border Between Bitlis and Muş Defined

The provincial border between Günkırı Municipality in the Güroymak district of Bitlis and Büvetli Village in the Hasköy district of Muş has been redefined through specific geographical coordinates. The decision stipulates that the existing general and private rights of the parties within the defined boundary area remain reserved.

Bitlis · Muş · provincial border · Güroymak · Hasköy
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CB KARARIEnvironment, Urbanization & Climate

Privatization and Zoning Plan Decisions for Various Immovable Properties

By the Presidential decrees, 19 immovable properties in Datça, Muğla are included in the privatization program; 4 properties/shares registered to Ankara University are included in the privatization program to be disposed of via methods such as sale, lease, or granting of operational rights; and zoning plan amendments are approved for certain properties owned by the Treasury in Yenimahalle, Ankara and Ataşehir, Istanbul.

privatization · immovable property · zoning plan · Treasury · Ankara University
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CB KARARIFinance & Taxation

Public Receivables Deferral Limit Set at 10 Million Lira

The amount stipulated in the second paragraph of Article 48 of Law No. 6183 on the Procedure for the Collection of Public Receivables has been set at 10 million Turkish Liras for deferral procedures.

Amended Legislation
Change:The limit for the deferral authority stipulated in the second paragraph of Article 48 of Law No. 6183 has been updated to 10 million TRY.
Public receivables · deferral · tax debt · Law No. 6183
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CB KARARIEnergy & Mining

Sales Procedures for Unlicensed Electricity Generation Post-YEKDEM Period

The procedures for the sale of surplus electricity generated by unlicensed generation facilities after the expiration of the ten-year period under the Renewable Energy Support Mechanism (YEKDEM) have been established. Facilities may supply their surplus energy to the grid, with the purchase price capped at 90% of the applicable YEKDEM price. This energy shall be purchased by the authorized supply companies.

unlicensed generation · YEKDEM · electricity energy · surplus energy
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CB KARARIEnergy & Mining

Amendment to Underground Mining Enterprise Support Regulation

Regulations regarding cost support provided to underground mining enterprises have been amended. With this change, certain rates and criteria for support calculations have been redefined, underground lignite mining operations have been included in the scope, and the duration of various support measures has been extended until the end of 2028.

Amended Legislation
Change:Articles 5, 6, and 8 of the Presidential Decree No. 2282 dated 24/3/2020 have been amended; underground lignite mining has been included in the support scope, support coefficients and calculation criteria have been updated, and the validity period of certain provisions has been extended until 31/12/2028.
underground mining · cost support · lignite mining · support coefficient · mining law
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CB KARARITransport, Infrastructure & Communications

International Transport Quota Established for Kazakhstan-Registered Vehicles

The decision authorizes vehicles registered in the Republic of Kazakhstan to engage in international transport within the annual quota determined by the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, in accordance with the Road Transport Law No. 4925.

Kazakhstan · International Transport · Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure · Road Transport Law
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CB KARARIHealth & Pharmaceuticals

Six Chemical Substances Subjected to Narcotic Control Law

Presidential Decree No. 11418 brings six specific chemical substances under the control of the Law No. 2313 on the Control of Narcotic Substances. The production, importation, exportation, sale, and possession of these substances are now subject to the legal restrictions and regulatory oversight provided by the aforementioned law.

narcotic substances · Law No. 2313 · regulatory control · chemical substances
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CB KARARIEnvironment, Urbanization & Climate

Urgent Expropriation Decision for Social Housing in Fatsa, Ordu

Certain immovable properties in Şerefiye Neighborhood, Fatsa district of Ordu province, shall be urgently expropriated by the Housing Development Administration of Turkey (TOKİ) pursuant to Article 27 of the Expropriation Law No. 2942, for the purpose of implementing a social housing project.

TOKİ · Expropriation · Ordu · Fatsa · Social Housing
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CB KARARIEnvironment, Urbanization & Climate

Urgent Expropriation for Social Housing Project in Rize Salarha

A presidential decree has been issued for the urgent expropriation of specific plots of land in Kasarcılar Neighborhood, Salarha, Rize, by the Salarha Municipality to facilitate the 'First Home Social Housing Project'.

Rize · Salarha · urgent expropriation · social housing · expropriation
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CB KARARIEnergy & Mining

Decision on Urgent Expropriation for Energy Transmission Lines

By presidential decree, the urgent expropriation of certain immovable properties by the Turkish Electricity Distribution Corporation (TEDAŞ) has been authorized for the construction of energy transmission lines indicated in the attached list and maps. Property ownership for facility sites and easement rights for safety zones will be acquired through this process.

urgent expropriation · power transmission line · TEDAŞ · real estate · easement rights
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RegulationOther

Establishment and Operational Procedures of Ankara University BÜTAM

The Ankara University Integrated Technologies Application and Research Center (BÜTAM) has been established. The center aims to conduct advanced research in priority fields such as health, environment, forensic sciences, nanotechnology, and biotechnology; to develop multidisciplinary projects; to support technology transfer; and to provide analysis, testing, and consultancy services to the public and private sectors. The center is governed by a Director, a Board of Directors, and an Advisory Board.

Ankara University · BÜTAM · research center · technology transfer · higher education
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RegulationOther

Amendment to Erciyes University Health Practice and Research Center Regulation

Erciyes University · Health Research Center · Higher Education Regulation · Academic Governance
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KURUL KARARIEnergy & Miningfirst pages · 32 pp.

EMRA LPG and Petroleum Market Decisions

With the Energy Market Regulatory Board decisions dated 11/06/2026, the "LPG Storage Tariff File" has been added to the documents required for license applications and transactions in the LPG market; additionally, LPG storage and petroleum transmission tariffs for various companies have been amended and approved.

Amended Legislation
Change:The LPG Storage Tariff File has been added to the scope of documents required for licensing and amendment applications under the relevant LPG market regulations (Board Decisions No. 3727 and 3763-3).
EMRA · LPG · storage tariff · transmission tariff · license

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