Information Note Regarding the Amendments to the Regulation on Distance Contracts
The “Regulation Amending the Regulation on Distance Contracts” published in the Official Gazette on 24 May 2025 introduces important consumer protection measures. These amendments cover key issues, including the expansion of the right of withdrawal, ensuring that return shipping costs cannot be imposed on the consumer, and mandating that pre-contractual information clearly state that mediation is required before initiating legal action.
In the Information Note we prepared as Koyuncuoğlu&Köksal Law Firm, we provide brief, summarized information and our evaluations regarding the Authority’s work.