Turkish Trademark Registration Process

Türkiye Profile

The Republic of Turkey (hereinafter referred to as Turkey) has a land area of 783,600 square kilometers, spanning Asia and Europe, 97% of which is located in the Asia Minor Peninsula of Asia, and 3% of the area is located in the Balkan Peninsula of Europe. The coastline is 7,200 kilometers long, and the land border is 2,648 kilometers long. It is adjacent to Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Greece and Bulgaria, and borders the Mediterranean Sea, Aegean Sea, Marmara Sea and Black Sea. The southern coastal area has a subtropical Mediterranean climate, while the interior has a continental climate.

Turkish Intellectual Property Legal System

• Personal Data Protection Act
• Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
• "Madrid Agreement Concerning the Protection of the Designation of Origin"
• Nice Agreement on the Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the International Registration
• Madrid Agreement on the International Registration of Marks
• Intellectual and Artistic Works Act
• "Intellectual Property Law"
• Patent Cooperation Treaty
• "Road Traffic Law"

International Organization/Agreement

• International Organization for the Prevention and Resolution of Commercial Disputes