LAST MINUTE! Penalty for Deceptive Advertising Exceeds 249 Million TL: 75 Percent of Discounts Do Not Reflect Reality
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Breaking news... The Advertising Board of the Ministry of Commerce decided to impose an administrative fine that exceeded 249 million TL in the first 9 months of the year for advertising misleading consumers and unfair commercial practices. At the October meeting, a total of 17 million fines were imposed on 136 files.
The Advertising Board evaluated over 33,000 applications in the first nine months of the year regarding misleading advertisements and unfair commercial practices, and decided to impose administrative fines exceeding 249 million Turkish Lira.
The Ministry of Trade's Advertising Board decided to impose administrative fines exceeding 249 million TL in the first nine months of 2026 for misleading and deceptive advertisements and unfair commercial practices. At its October meeting, the Board reviewed 161 files and issued cease and desist orders for 136 of them.
The Advertising Board, operating under the Ministry of Trade, continues its inspections against misleading advertisements and unfair commercial practices. In the first nine months of the year, the Board reviewed over 33,000 applications and decided to impose administrative fines totaling more than 249 million Turkish Lira for practices found to be in violation of regulations.
The Ministry of Trade continues its inspections against misleading advertising. On October 8th, the Advertising Board finalized 161 cases and imposed fines totaling 17.2 million TL. In the first nine months of the year, fines totaling 249 million TL were imposed for misleading advertising.
In the first 9 months of the year, the Advertising Board of the Ministry of Commerce imposed an administrative fine of 249 million TL for misleading and deceptive advertisements and unfair commercial practices on consumers.
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