With the “Regulation Amending the Regulation on Distance Contracts” published in the Official Gazette on 23 August 2022, critical amendments in the provisions regarding the obligation of preliminary notification, the right of withdrawal, and the obligations of the seller, supplier and consumer were made to the Regulation on Distance Contracts (Regulation).
Thus, the compatibility of the Regulation was largely ensured with the changes in the Consumer Protection Law, which was published recently.
Excluding a few exceptions, the amendments in the Regulation will come into force on 1 October 2022. We have compiled the main amendments made to the Regulation below: