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Melike GÜDÜCÜ / M. Sc. Chemist - Chemical Regulatory Specialist

23-10-2025
Melike GÜDÜCÜ was born in 1995, completed her bachelor's degree in Chemistry at Marmara University and graduated from the Master's Program in Polymer Science and Technol
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EXTENDED SDS (eSDS) AND EXPOSURE SCENARIOS

18-09-2025
Working safely with chemical substances involves more than just knowing their hazard classification. Especially under the REACH Regulation (known as KKDİK Regulation in Türkiye),
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What is Turkish REACH Regulation (KKDİK)?

18-09-2025
Full name of Turkish REACH Regulation: Regulation on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals. In Turkish, "Kimyasalların Kaydı, Değerlendirilm
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TURKISH REACH REGULATION (KKDİK)

18-09-2025
The Turkish REACH Regulation, officially called KKDİK (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals), is Turkey’s adaptation of the European Union&rsq
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What Is a Biocidal Product License?

27-08-2025
A biocidal product license is an official authorization that certifies a product’s effectiveness and safety in controlling harmful organisms. In Türkiye, this license is granted accordin
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How to Obtain a Biocidal Product License in Türkiye?

27-08-2025
Obtaining a biocidal product license involves a structured process and preparation of specific documentation. In Türkiye, this procedure is overseen by the Ministry of Health, and the responsi
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BIOCIDAL PRODUCTS IN OUR LIVES

26-08-2025
A biocidal product is any chemical or biological substance containing active ingredients designed to destroy, repel, render harmless, or control harmful organisms such as bacteria,
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BIOCIDAL PRODUCT LICENSING IN TURKIYE

26-08-2025
In Turkey, biocidal products must be licensed by the Ministry of Health before they can be placed on the market. This process ensures that the product is both safe and effective. A
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WHAT IS a BIOCIDAL PRODUCT?

26-08-2025
What Is a Biocidal Product? According to the regulation, a biocidal product is defined as any substance or mixture containing one or more active ingredients
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KKDİK Regulation & EU REACH Regulation

14-08-2025

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Key Elements of KKDİK

14-08-2025

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IMPORTANT - KKDİK NEWS UPDATE- PRINCIPLES AND PROVISIONS ARE PUBLISHED!

13-08-2025
We wish to inform you that after a long period of silence since Jan 2024 Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change of Republic of Turkiye who is the enforcing Competent Authority for
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WHAT SHOULD THE TESTING STRATEGY BE WHEN PREPARING A KKDIK REGISTRATION DOSSIER?

07-08-2025
KKDIK Regulation - Turkish REACH Regulation (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization of Chemicals) requires that the test strategy applied in preparing the registration dossier be
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KKDIK EXEMPTION: NATURALLY OCCURRING AND CHEMICALLY UNMODIFIED SUBSTANCES

07-08-2025
Under the KKDIK Regulation (Turkish REACH Regulation), certain substances may be exempt from the registration requirement. One such exemption applies to substances that occur natur
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What is the KKDİK Regulation Annex 14: List Of Substances Subject To Authorization?

07-08-2025
The KKDIK Regulation (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals), which aims to manage chemicals in Turkey without harming human health and the environm
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Should KKDIK Registration be done for Biocidal Products?

07-08-2025
Active substances manufactured or imported for use in biocidal products are considered to be registered under the Biocidal Products Regulation if the following conditions are met. 
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Should KKDIK Registration be done for Cosmetic Products?

07-08-2025
Companies operating in the cosmetics industry must comply with numerous regulations, not only in terms of product safety and consumer health, but also in terms of legal obligations. One of the most
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HOW TO LABEL DETERGENT PRODUCTS?

21-07-2025
Detergent products are chemical products that are widely used in high quantities by both professionals and end consumers. Since these products can have negative effects on human health and the envi
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TO BE ABLE TO READ AND UNDERSTAND THE SAFETY DATA SHEET

21-07-2025
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are the most important of the basic tools of chemical management. First of all, it is a very serious requirement that SDSs are prepared correctly and in co
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BENEFITS OF THE KKDİK (TURK REACH) PROCESS FOR TURKEY

19-06-2025
The foundations of the KKDİK process were laid in 2007 with the European Union's REACH Regulation. REACH is considered one of the world’s most comprehensive chemical regu
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ARE STRICTLY CONTROLLED CONDITIONS TRULY ENSURED? HOW CAN THEY BE VERIFIED?

19-06-2025
The KKDİK (Turkish REACH) Regulation not only requires the implementation of “Strictly Controlled Conditions” during the registration of intermediates
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Nazım ERDOĞAN / Environmental Engineer - Chemical Regulatory Specialist

19-06-2025
Born in Istanbul in 1988, Nazım ERDOĞAN completed his high school education at Ertuğrul Gazi High School and graduated from Dokuz Eylül University - Environmental Engineering Department in 201
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WHAT ARE THE STRICTLY CONTROLLED CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE LIFE CYCLE OF A SUBSTANCE?

13-06-2025
The KKDİK Regulation and the "Intermediates Guide" define strictly controlled conditions as “a set of technical measures supported by operating pro
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WHAT ARE STRICTLY CONTROLLED CONDITIONS UNDER KKDİK REGULATION AND WHAT DO THEY REQUIRE?

13-06-2025
According to Articles 17 and 18 of the KKDİK Regulation (Turkish REACH), the registration of substances as on-site isolated intermediates or transported isolated intermediates requ
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STEPS TO ACCESS THE CHEMICAL REGISTRATION SYSTEM (KKS)

13-06-2025
Integrated Environmental Information System (EÇBS) is an application integrated with e-government and affiliated to the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Clim
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WHAT IS OBLIGATIONS OF TOLL MANUFACTURERS UNDER THE KKDIK REGULATION?

13-06-2025
The KKDIK (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) Regulation, which was implemented in Turkey for the safe use and control of chemicals, imposes reg
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KKDIK REGISTRATION OBLIGATION FOR POLYMERS AND THE STATUS OF MONOMERS

13-06-2025
The KKDİK (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) Regulation has introduced comprehensive regulations to ensure the safe use of chemicals. However, there is a specia
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CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT (CSA)

30-05-2025
The purpose of the KKDİK Regulation is to protect humans, other living beings and the environment from chemicals, to encourage alternative methods for assessing the hazards of subs
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CHEMICAL SAFETY REPORT (CSR)

30-05-2025
The Chemical Safety Report (CSR) is a document that compiles and presents the information required for the safe use of a chemical substance. In other words, the CSR is a report tha
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CAN THERE BE MULTIPLE REGISTRANT ROLES IN KKDIK REGISTRATION?

29-05-2025
Example Scenario: Under the KKDİK Regulation, should a company that holds both the importer and Only Representative (OR) roles for the same substance in the same supply chain submit two sep
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INTERMEDIATE SUBSTANCE REGISTRATION UNDER THE KKDIK REGULATION

29-05-2025
Intermediate substances are chemical substances that are typically used in the production of final products, processed, or combined with other substances, but are not presented as standalone produc
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Should Polymers be Registered under KKDIK?

23-05-2025
Polymers are exempt from KKDİK registration, but their monomers are subject to KKDİK registration if they meet the following conditions. Any manufacturer or importer of a
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ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS ON THE LABEL OF DETERGENT PRODUCTS

16-05-2025
As a basic rule, product labels must comply with the current legislation of the country in which the product is marketed. Therefore, the labels are expected to be up-to-date and accurate in terms o
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COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATION AND INSPECTIONS ON DETERGENT PRODUCTS

16-05-2025
The preparation of a label that complies with the legislation on detergent products is of great importance for both consumer safety and the marketability of the product. Labels provide critical inf
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KKDİK REGISTRATION RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUBSTANCES PURCHASED FROM THE TURKISH DOMESTIC MARKET

14-05-2025
The Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals (KKDİK) Regulation was enacted in Turkey to control the impact of chemical substances on human health and
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PREPARATION OF THE REGISTRATION DOSSIER IN THE KKDIK REGISTRATION PROCESS

14-05-2025
Under the KKDİK Regulation (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals), individuals and companies who are required to register chemical substances are a
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WHAT IS THE KKDIK ONLY REPRESENTATIVE and WHO CAN APPOINT AN ONLY REPRESENTATIVE?

07-01-2025

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REACH COMPLIANT SDS (SAFETY DATA SHEET)

07-01-2025
Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH) is a legal EU regulation that provides information on the determination, indication, precautions against the hazards of chemicals and the creat
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KKDIK Regulation Only Representative Service

06-01-2025
Only Representative refers to an established or legal entity resident in Turkey who is appointed by a manufacturer, formulator or article producer resident outside of Turkey to ful
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KKDIK Regulation Only Representative Service

06-01-2025
Only Representative refers to an established or legal entity resident in Turkey who is appointed by a manufacturer, formulator or article producer resident outside of Turkey to ful
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What are the Obligations of the Only Representative?

06-01-2025
The real or legal entity resident outside Turkey that manufactures the substance, formulates the mixture or produces the article must appoint a sole representative to carry out the necessary regist
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2025 BIOCIDAL PRICE TARIFF AND ANALYSIS INFORMATION GUIDE IS PUBLISHED!

06-01-2025
A guide to current price tariffs including all fees requested by the Ministry dur
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How Should Dossiers be Prepared for a Biocide Product License Application?

14-08-2024
Dossiers for Biocidal Product License Applications must be prepared in accordance with the Checklist and submitted to the Ministry. All dossiers must be prepared with wet signatures. Since the Dire
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INFORMATION ON THE LEAD REGISTRATION DOSSIER WITHIN THE SCOPE OF KKDIK REGULATION

07-08-2024
What is Lead Registration Dossier?  "Lead Registration Dossier" refers to the dossier including the information of the people who undertake respo
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CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT AND CHEMICAL SAFETY REPORT

22-07-2024
KKDIK is based on the principle that the industry should ensure the production, import, use or release of substances to the market without harming human health and the environment. C
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KKDIK EXPOSURE SCENARIO

22-07-2024
What is an Exposure Scenario? Exposure scenario (ES) can be defined as the measures determined to control and, if possible, minimise the negative effects on the environment
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INFORMATION ON THE REGISTRATION PROCESS WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THE KKDIK REGULATION

22-07-2024
What is KKDIK? KKDIK (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) Regulation was enforced by Republic of Türkiye, Ministry of Environment, Urb
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INFORMATION ON THE CO-REGISTRATION DOSSIER WITHIN THE SCOPE OF KKDIK REGULATION

22-07-2024
What is a Co-Registration Dossier? A co-registration dossier is a dossier prepared by a group of chemical substance manufacturers or importers in order to register the sa
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REACH (1907/2006 EC) Regulation Compliance Services

05-06-2024
Manufacturers and distributors of different sizes are increasingly facing substantial challenges resulting from globalization and newest international regulatory issues. With regard to companies ha
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What is an SVHC Substance?

22-04-2024
SVHC stands for "Substance of Very High Concern" in English and means high risk substances. According to the REACH regulation, SVHC substances, which can be found in vari
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What are PFAs?

22-04-2024
Containing more than 4,700 chemicals, perfluorinated and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of commonly used man-made chemicals that accumulate in the human body and the environmen
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How to Prepare a PCN Notification (Poison Centre Notification) File?

22-04-2024
A PCN notification (Poison Centre Notification) file can be prepared in 3 ways. Online via ECHA Submission portal Via IUCLID with system-to-system serv
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What is a PCN-Poison Centre Notification File?

22-04-2024
With the UFI code on the label, the product composition and hazards will be identified to the relevant poison centre, which will ensure faster emergency response.
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Where is the UFI Code Used?

22-04-2024
The first step when creating a UFI code is determine whether it is subject to this obligation. The obligation to obtain a UFI code within the scope of Article 45 of the CLP regula
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Is Active Substance Registration done in Turkey?

15-03-2024
No, active substance registration is not made within the scope of TR-BPR. Instead, the Annex II-A active substance file, which is the TR-BPR annex, is submitted to the Authority. This file contains
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How is Biocidal Product Licensing Done?

15-03-2024
For the biocidal product licensing process to be completed, the steps outlined in the Biocidal Products Regulation must be followed in full, the license application must be submitted to the ministr
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2024 BIOCIDAL PRICE TARIFF AND ANALYSIS INFORMATION GUIDE IS PUBLISHED!

01-02-2024
A guide to current price tariffs including all fees requested by the Ministry dur
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REVISION OF KKDIK REGULATION REGARDING THE EXTENSION OF REGISTRATION DEADLINES PUBLISHED ON OFFICIAL GAZETTE!

25-12-2023
The long-waited Revision of KKDİK Regulation Regarding the Extension of Registration Deadlines published on Official Gazette on the date 23 December 2023 and No: 32408.
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DRAFT ADDENDUM FOR KKDIK IS OPEN FOR CONSULTATION!

14-11-2023
On 13th November 2023 Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change ( MoEUCC) had circulated a draft amendment to the KKDİK Regulation for consultation and to obtain proposals & opin
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NEW DRAFT ADDENDUM TO KKDIK AS DECLARED AT AN AUTHORITY MEETING HELD WITH INDUSTRY STAKE HOLDER ASSOCIATIONS!

23-10-2023
We wish to inform you that; On October 19, 2023, a meeting with the title of "KKDIK Evaluation Meeting" was held at the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization chaired b
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REASONS AND COMMENTS REGARDING THE NEED FOR DEADLINE EXTENSION FOR KKDIK REGISTRATIONS

17-10-2023
Author: Melih Babayigit / CAE- Principal Regulatory Consultant                           The lack of
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ATTENTION BIOCIDAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS!

04-08-2023
In the first paragraph of Article 11 of the Biocidal Products Regulation, “…. The Ministry may request the content of the file in a physical and/or electronic carrier environment.&rdqu
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NEW DATA SHARING PROVISIONS FOR KKDIK

13-06-2023
Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change (MoEUCC) had published a set of provisions and rules to be followed for the Joint Submission & Data sharing principles under the scope o
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2023 PRICE TARIFF AND ANALYSIS INFORMATION GUIDE IS PUBLISHED!

02-02-2023
A guide to current price tariffs including all fees requested by the Ministry during the licensing process of biocidal products has been published. Please you can access the guide vi
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11 October 2022 LR & OR Event by MoEUCC Regarding Data Sharing and Progress of KKDIK

13-10-2022
An event organised by Turkey’s Ministry
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2022 PRICE TARIFF AND ANALYSIS INFORMATION GUIDE IS PUBLISHED!

07-03-2022
A guide to current price tariffs including all fees requested by the Ministry during the licensing process of biocidal products has been published.
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IN-SITU GENERATION SYSTEMS INSTRUCTION HAS BEEN PUBLISHED!

02-02-2022
The Turkish Competent Authority has prepared and published the “In
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THE INSTRUCTIONS ON BIOCIDAL PRODUCT ANALYSIS AND AUTHORIZED LABORATORIES HAVE BEEN UPDATED!

24-09-2021
The Instructions on Biocidal Product Analysis and Authorized Laboratories which were published by the General Directorate of Public Health dated 16/08/2021 and numbered E-19020089-020-3305 have bee
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THE INSTRUCTIONS ON BIOCIDAL PRODUCT ANALYSIS AND AUTHORIZED LABORATORIES HAVE BEEN UPDATED!

17-08-2021
The Instructions on Biocidal Product Analysis and Authorized Laboratories which were published by the General Directorate of Public Health dated 29/01/2021 and numbered E-19020089-105.99-99-4 have
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BIOCIDAL PRODUCT LICENSE VALIDITY PERIODS HAVE BEEN UPDATED!

02-06-2021
As known, the license validity periods of all biocidal product licenses issued following the provisions of the Biocidal Product Regulation dated 31 December 2009 and 27449 (4th bis.) will expire on
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BRIEF UPDATE ON KKDIK REGISTRATION PROCESS AND ASSIGNMENT OF LEAD REGISTRANT (LR)

04-02-2021
Recently MoEU had published an announcement giving some details and guidance on the LR assignment with in the KKDİK SIEF Structures and conditions on individual submission. 
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THE INSTRUCTIONS ON BIOCIDAL PRODUCT ANALYSIS AND AUTHORISED LABORATORIES HAS BEEN UPDATED!

04-02-2021
Instructions on Biocidal Product Analysis and Authorised Laboratories wh
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NEW ERA OF KKDIK - REGISTRATION PHASE AND ACTIONS TO TAKE

05-01-2021
As you well know the KKDİK (In other words Turkish REACH) had entered a new era as of 1.1.2021. There had been a 3-year period for pre-registration of the substances placed on the market by way of
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TURKISH KKDIK OFFICIAL FEES FOR 2021 OFFICIALLY PUBLISHED

04-01-2021
As our clients & followers would recall we had circulated the news
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SEA REGULATION OF TURKISH REPUBLIC (TURKISH CLP) IS UPDATED

14-12-2020
The long waited Turkish SEA update is published on the date 10th Dece
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TURKISH KKDIK OFFICIAL FEES ANNOUNCED AS A DRAFT

05-10-2020
Some certain activities are subject to official fees under the scope of KKDİK. These can be listed as:
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DETAILS REGARDING THE AMENDMENT TO TURKISH BPR

17-03-2020
Turkish Republic Ministry of Health has published Regulation Amendin
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REGULATION AMENDING THE TURKISH BIOCIDAL PRODUCTS REGULATION IS PUBLISHED!

17-03-2020
Turkish Republic Ministry of Health has published Regulation Amendin
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What should those who fail to Register with KKDIK within the Legal time frame do at the end of the time frame?

07-02-2020
Depending on the KKDIK registration tonnage; with the end of the registration period, as of 31/12/2026, 31/12/2028 and 31/12/2030, unregistered substances on their own or in mixtur
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DRAFT OF THE REGULATION AMENDING THE TURKISH BIOCIDAL PRODUCTS REGULATION IS PUBLISHED

30-12-2019
Ministry of Health of Turkish Republic published the Draft of the Regulatio
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ACTA AND CRAD PRESENT COMPLIMENTARY WEBINAR "TURKEY REACH (KKDIK) ''

31-10-2019
Turkey’s Registration (Kaydı), Evaluation (Değerlendirilmesi), Autho
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RECAST OF THE REGULATION ON PREVENTING AND REDUCING THE EFFECTS OF MAJOR INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS IS PUBLISHED!

05-03-2019
The Regulation on Preventing and Reducing the Effects of Major Industrial Accidents No:30702 published on the date March 2, 2019 by the cooperation of Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Services
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH HAS PUBLISHED THE INSTRUCTIONS ON BIOCIDAL PRODUCT ANALYSIS AND AUTHORISED LABORATORIES.

20-02-2019
Working Procedures and Principles of Biocidal Product Analysis Laboratories
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SAFETY DATA SHEET COMPATIBLE WITH KKDIK

03-01-2019
Turkcoat Magazine - December - January 20
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What is Annex 17 of the KKDIK Regulation?

13-12-2018
In simple terms, it is a “list of restrictions on the use of substances.” Annex 17 is an annex to the KKDIK Regulation No. 30105. Restrictions On The Manufacture, Placi
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What are vPvB Substances?

13-12-2018
Annex 13 of Regulation No. 30105 on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) provides the CRITERIA FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF vPvB SUBSTANCES.
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What are PBT Substances?

08-08-2025
Regulation No. 30105, Annex 13 of the KKDIK Regulation provides the CRITERIA FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF PERSISTENT, BIOCUMULATIVE AND TOXIC (PBT) SUBSTANCES. These
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TURKISH REGULATION ON PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS PUBLISHED

15-11-2018
It had been a while since the draft of the Persistent Organic Pollutants was circulated to the stake holders by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization. On the date 14 November 2018 the regula
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What is KKDIK Compliant Turkish SDS?

08-11-2018
Turkish Safety Data Sheets prepared in accordance with the conditions of KKDİK regulation No. 30105, Annex-2 are KKDİK compliant SDSs. KKDIK compliant Safety Data Sheets can only be prepared by Che
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What is SEA Regulation T.C.28848?

27-06-2018
Regulation No. 28848 on Classifications, Labelling and Packaging of Substances and Mixtures explains how and by what methods substances and mixtures should be classified, and what the packaging and
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Who can Prepare Turkish SDS?

24-05-2018
Safety data sheets shall be compiled by a person certified by the certification agency. Importers shall ensure that the safety data sheets of the imported substances and mixtures shall be compiled
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What are the out of scope for Safety Data Sheet?

24-05-2018
According to TC29204, Safety Data Sheet does not apply to substances and mixtures that are listed below and that are intended for the final user in the finished state: 
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What is Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and which on conditions is it prepared?

24-05-2018
The document providing the detailed information about the hazard properties of hazardous substances and mixtures and the safety measures to be taken in workplaces in accordance with the hazard prop
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH HAS PUBLISHED THE COMMUNIQUE ON ARTICLES THAT ARE TREATED WITH BIOCIDAL PRODUCTS

15-05-2018
Turkish Ministry of Health (MoH) has published the Communique on Treated Articles (Communique on articles which are treated with Biocidal Products) in the Official Gazette with No: 30420 on the dat
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KKDİK Regulation (Turkish REACH) Compliance Services

04-04-2018
Compliance to KKDIK (Turkish REACH Regulation) (O.G. – 30105 – 23 June 2017) KKDIK Regulation is the Turkish REACH implementation. The process and implementat
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KKDİK Regulation (Turkish REACH) Compliance Services

04-04-2018
Compliance to KKDIK (Turkish REACH Regulation) (O.G. – 30105 – 23 June 2017) KKDIK Regulation is the Turkish REACH implementation. The process and implementat
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KKDİK REGULATION AND CHEMICAL SAFETY ASSESSMENT SPECIALIST

27-12-2017
Turkchem Magazine - 2018 January-Feb
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CRAD JULY 2017 NEWSLETTER

28-07-2017
KKDIK (TURKISH REACH) PUBLISHED ON THE OFFICIAL GAZ
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KKDIK (TURKISH REACH) PUBLISHED ON THE OFFICIAL GAZETTE

12-07-2017
Turkey's Ministry of Environment and Urban Planning has pub
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CRAD MARCH 2017 NEWSLETTER

29-03-2017
KKDİK – 2017 DRAFT The most significant development within the area of chemical legislations in the recent past has been the publication and coming into force of REAC
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