Reminder Regarding 2025 Activity Notifications for Liaison Offices

The notification obligations of companies and branches falling within the scope of the Foreign Direct Investment Law are regulated under the Regulation on the Implementation of the Foreign Direct Investment Law published in the Official Gazette dated August 20, 2003.

Accordingly, foreign-capital companies, branches, and liaison offices operating within the scope of Law No. 4875 are required to submit their notifications to the General Directorate of Incentive Implementation and Foreign Capital of the Ministry of Industry and Technology within the prescribed period, either by completing and saving the electronic forms available under the Regulation on the Implementation of the Foreign Direct Investment Law or by using the forms annexed to the Regulation.

Within this framework, the submission of Annex-4 "Information Form Regarding the Activities of Liaison Offices" together with the relevant supporting documents to the General Directorate of Incentive Implementation and Foreign Capital within the prescribed period is mandatory.

In addition, foreign-capital companies and branches operating within the scope of Law No. 4875 are also required to complete their annual activity notifications through the E-TUYS system.

Pursuant to the relevant legislation:

• If the notifications are not submitted within the prescribed period, requests for extension of time may not be taken into consideration,
• The operating permits of liaison offices may be cancelled ex officio.