Unfair Competiton

Competition is one of the trade components. The competition carried out by legal remedies is a part of trade and carries to “profit” which is the aim of commerce. However, trying to include illegal components in competition requires intervening without question. On such an occasion, Unfair Competition Law taking legal steps against all illegal behaviors will be appeared. The unfair competition law is a branch of private law, and its various bases and procedures can be observed in more than one law. In accordance with 56th Article Turkish Commercial Code, the unfair competition has been defined in the widest sense as follows: “Unfair competition is the abuse of economic competition in any manner by means of deceitful acts or other acts incompatible with good faith. Also, as per this definition, the acts or commercial practices between competitors or providers and customers which are misleading and violating the bona fide principle are unfair and against the law.” Odaman & Taskin Law Firm expert unfair competition lawyers in Istanbul provide legal consulting service to the companies and individuals in Turkey and Istanbul in respect to unfair competition law.


Odaman & Taskin Law Firm provides legal services on the following matters; Due diligence if or nor the action relating to the unfair competition is in tort, filing declaratory lawsuit in Istanbul, Removing the financial situation as a result of the unfair competition, If the unfair competition is carried out by false or misleading statements, correcting these statements, Taking interim injunction in Istanbul regarding unfair competition, If preventing of breach relating to unfair competition is inevitable, destruction of tools and goods which are effective in operating unfair competition, Compensation of damages in Istanbul, if defect exists, Claiming for material and moral indemnities in the presence of conditions set froth in 58th Article of Turkish Code of Obligations,  Confiscating customs relating to unfair competition, Unfair Competition prevention case in Turkey relating to unfair competition, Unfair Competition Revocation case in Istanbul relating to unfair competition, Action for Material and moral compensation relating to unfair competition, Announcement of the decree relating to unfair competition, Capture and seizure, and disposing relating to unfair competition, Applying for general protection precautions in criminal law in Turkey relating to unfair competition.