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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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What is Biocide-Treated Article?

26-08-2025

Biocide-Treated Articles are defined as articles that have been treated with one or more biocide active substances or that intentionally contain these active substances. Such artic
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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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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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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 IS THE STATUS OF SUBSTANCES STORED IN FREE ZONES UNDER THE SCOPE OF KKDİK?

13-06-2025

The KKDİK (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) Regulation, which sets out the regulations regarding the production, import, and use of chemicals in Turkey, exclud
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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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MONOMER REGISTRATION AND SPECTRAL DATA FOR SUBSTANCES USED IN POLYMER MANUFACTURING UNDER KKDİK

29-05-2025

Under the KKDİK Regulation, the registration of polymers and monomers requires particular attention to the following aspects: ► Spectral Data and Chromatogra
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KKDIK REGISTRATION FOR CHEMICALS PRODUCED DOMESTICALLY AND EXPORTED ABROAD

29-05-2025

According to Article 7 of the KKDIK Regulation, there is a registration obligation for substances produced in quantities of 1 ton or more
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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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Are the Materials I Store in The Free Zone Exempt From KKDIK Registration?

23-05-2025

The KKDİK Regulation shall not apply to the substances and mixtures below: Substances, on their own, in a mixture or in an article, which are subject to customs supervision, provided
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WHY IS EXPOSURE SCENARIO IMPORTANT?

16-05-2025

Exposure Scenarios (ESS) are critical to ensuring the safe use of chemical substances. Here are a few points that highlight the importance of exposure scenarios:
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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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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 is the Difference Between a Only Representative and a Third Party Representative?

06-01-2025

Only Representative is a real or legal person resident in Turkey appointed by a real or legal entity who manufactures a substance, prepares a mixture or produces an article ou
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How Should Biocidal Product Active Substance Dossiers be Submitted?

14-08-2024

The Ministry of Health does not accept copies of dossiers pertaining to the active substance within the biocidal product license dossier. Documents pertaining to the biocidal active substance (CoA,
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Confidentiality Principles in the Biocidal Product Authorization Dossier

14-08-2024

The Annex II-A active substance data set contains comprehensive information and data on the active substance. Most of this information is classified as confidential. Your active substance supplier
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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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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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Is it Prohibited to use SVHC Substances?

22-04-2024

Suppliers operating in European Union countries are obliged to provide this SVHC information at all stages of the supply chain if their products contain more than 0.1% (w/w) SVHC substances (high r
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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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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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What Services Does CRAD Provide Under the Biocidal Products Regulation?

15-03-2024

CRAD has been carrying out product licensing procedures since 2010. With an experienced and knowledgeable team, it provides support and services to companies seeking to obtain licenses. &nbs
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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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DECISION ON NON-APPROVAL OF ACTIVE SUBSTANCES HAS BEEN PUBLISHED!

11-09-2023

It has been decided that the relevant substances will not be approved for use as biocidal product active ingredients in the specified product types based on COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 20
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UPDATE OF REGULATION ON EU CLP IS PUBLISHED!

12-07-2023

Regulation (EU) 2023/1434 has been published in the EU Official Gazette. In accordance with this regulation; New NOTES have been added to section 1.1.3 of Annex VI with the aim of adapting to techn
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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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OFFICIAL LETTER ON LICENSING BUSINESS AND TRANSACTIONS AND USE OF AUXILIARY ACTIVE SUBSTANCES HAS BEEN PUBLISHED!

22-03-2022

The Environmental Health Department has issued the Official Letter dated 10/03/2022 and numbered E-19020089-819-1014, in which it specifies the details of the Biocidal Product licensing work and pr
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ACTIVE SUBSTANCE REGISTRATION SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE FIRST MEETING HELD

01-12-2021

The Scientific Committee on Active Substance Registration, appointed by the General Directorate of Public Health (HSGM) with the official letter dated 24.11.2021 and numbered E-19020089-020-4826, h
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ABOUT CESSATION OF USE OF CERTAIN ACTIVE SUBSTANCES

19-10-2021

The European Commission Implementation Decree dated 02/08/2021 and numbered 2021/1283/EU, published in the Official Journal of the European Union dated 03/08/2021 and numbered L279, entered into fo
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THE USE OF ESBIOTHRIN AS AN ACTIVE SUBSTANCE IN BIOCIDAL PRODUCTS HAS BEEN SUSPENDED.

16-08-2021

The Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/98 published in the Official Journal of the European Union dated 29/01/2021 and numbered L31, not approving esbiothrin as an existing active substance
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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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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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CONFIDENTIALITY OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE ON LABEL OR SAFETY DATA SHEET (USE OF ALTERNATIVE CHEMICAL NAME)

10-12-2019

Many companies do not prefer the disclose their formulation of products to secure their CBI. Because of this concern, they aim to hide some substances in their composition, on the label or on the S
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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 Extended SDS (e-SDS, eSDS)?

08-11-2018

Extended SDS or e-SDS are Safety Data Sheets that include "Exposure Scenarios" for the usage areas of the harmful substance you have put on the market. Exposure Scenario
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Is the Turkish SDS must be prepare according to which regulation? What is the purpose of this Regulation?

24-05-2018

This regulation covers the procedures and principles about; compilation and distribution of safety data sheets of substances and mixtures that are placed on the market and that are classified as ha
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What are the elements that need to be in Turkish labels?

24-05-2018

(1) A substance or mixture classified as hazardous and contained in packaging shall bear a label including the following elements: a) The name, addr
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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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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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LABELING OF HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS ACCORDING TO LEGISLATION

22-03-2017

Turkcoat Magazine - 2017 February - March 
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CRAD OCTOBER 2016 NEWSLETTER

27-09-2016

CHEMCON THE AMERICAS / 17-21 OCTOBER 2016ChemCon The Americas 2016 is a global platform which brings together many experts representing companies, authorities and inte
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CHEMCON THE AMERICAS / 17-21 OCTOBER 2016

27-09-2016

ChemCon The Americas 2016 is a global platform which brings together many experts r
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REMINDER FOR COMPLIANCE TO CICR AND SEA !

16-03-2016

Do you need to update your CICR notifications?
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MEET CRAD @ CHEMCON EUROPE 2016 AMSTERDAM

10-03-2016

ChemCon Europe 2016 is a global platform which brings together many experts represe
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CRAD MARCH 2016 NEWSLETTER

23-02-2016

MEET CRAD @ CHEMCON EUROPE 2016 AMSTERDAM ChemCon Europe 2016 is a global platform which brings together many experts representing companies, authorities and internat
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THSK PUBLISHED A GUIDANCE ON OFFICIAL FEES - 2016

12-01-2016

Turkish Public Health Organization (THSK) published a guidance including curre
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THSK ANNOUNCES A DECLARATION ON REVOKING OF SOME BIOCIDAL PRODUCT LICENCES BASED ON THE COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) NO 1062/2014

17-12-2015

As the 12 month transition term that applies to some of the active substances
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CRAD JANUARY 2016 NEWSLETTER

16-12-2015

ARE YOUR CHEMICAL PRODUCTS EXPORTED TO TURKEY READY FOR 2016? The year 2016 comes with numerous regulatory changes within Turkey and EU. Compliance of your products t
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ARE YOUR CHEMICAL PRODUCTS EXPORTED TO TURKEY READY FOR 2016?

15-12-2015

The year 2016 comes with numerous regulatory changes within Turkey and EU.
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CRAD OCTOBER 2015 NEWSLETTER

16-10-2015

MINISTRY OF HEALTH HAS PUBLISHED A DRAFT COMMUNIQUE ON TREATED ARTICLEAs well-known Turkey has implemented the BPD as of 2009. However, as that Regulation does not con
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH HAS PUBLISHED A DRAFT COMMUNIQUE ON TREATED ARTICLE

01-09-2015

As well-known Turkey has implemented the BPD as of 2009. However, as that Regulation does not contain any definition or details how the treated articles should be regulated, Ministry Of Health is p
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What is a SIEF and what will be its Purposes?

11-08-2015

All potential registrants, downstream users and third parties who have submitted a Preliminary Substance Information Exchange Forum (PRE-SIEF) to the Ministry regarding the substance or registrants
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CHEMSPEC EUROPE REGULATORY SERVICES ZONE 2015 / 24-25 JUNE 2015

10-04-2015

Celebrating its 30th edition and taking place at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany, th
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IBC LEGAL'S 5th ANNUAL REACH: LEGAL IMPLICATIONS &SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGIES 2015 / 23 -24 JUNE 2015

09-04-2015

REACH 2018 registrations are likely to pose new challenges for the industry. The dead
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CHEMCON ASIA 2015 / 15-19 JUNE 2015

09-04-2015

ChemCon Asia 2015 is a global platform which brings together many experts represent
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SAFECOM 2015 / 29-30 APRIL 2015

09-04-2015

SafeCom is an annual chemical regulatory conference held in the U.K. The conference
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CRAD DECEMBER 2014 NEWSLETTER

17-12-2014

A LONG WAITED NEW TURKISH SDS REGULATION PUBLISHED.Turkey has published legislation that aims to align the country’s application of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
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A LONG WAITED NEW TURKISH SDS REGULATION PUBLISHED.

16-12-2014

Turkey has published legislation that aims to align the country’s
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CRAD OCTOBER 2014 NEWSLETTER

07-11-2014

ON THE DATE OF 22-23 OCTOBER 2014, WE PARTICIPATED TO 7th RUSSIA INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF CHEMICAL.We participated to “’7th Annual International Conference&rsquo
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ON THE DATE OF 22-23 OCTOBER 2014, WE PARTICIPATED TO 7th RUSSIA INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF CHEMICAL.

27-10-2014

We participated to “’7th Annual International Conference’’ which was held in Moscow on 22-23 October.The Conference was held in Moscow Expocenter Chemical Indus
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ON THE DATE OF 14-15 OCTOBER 2014, WE PARTICIPATED TO CHEMICALWATCH EVENT.

21-10-2014

We participated to “ChemicalWatch Regulatory Summit’’ which was held in Brussels on 14-15 October.Current information about Chemical Regulations attracted intensive at
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How will companies outside Turkey Register with KKDIK?

29-09-2014

According to the draft regulation; companies exporting chemicals or articles containing certain chemicals to Turkey can appoint an only representative (OR), like in the EU, to submit the KKDIK regi
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What are the Substances that are out of the Scope of KKDIK Regulation?

25-09-2014

Substances that are outside the scope of the KKDIK Regulation can be listed as follows;   •    Radioactive substances and mixtures
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TURKISH REACH REGISTRATIONS TO BEGIN LATE NEXT YEAR

22-09-2014

Chemical Watch - September 2014Registrations for the Turkish version of REACH – known in the country as KKDIK – are scheduled between 31 December 2015 and 31 Dec
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Who can submit a C&L notification?

22-09-2014

Notification can be made by Manufacturers or Importers or groups thereof which have a Legal Entity registered in Turkey. Companies exporting to Turkey which don’t have a registered Legal Enti
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How the notifications to C&L inventory be submitted?

22-09-2014

How the notifications to C&L inventory be submitted? C&L notifications will be submitted via KKS tool of Environmental Information System (EIS). Notification submissi
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Will the ELINCS listed substances be notified to the Turkish C&L inventory?

22-09-2014

Will the ELINCS listed substances be notified to the Turkish C&L inventory?As far as substances meet the criteria mentioned in answer 1 ELINCS listed substances shall be
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What are the other conditions that the SEA Regulation shall not apply to?

22-09-2014

SEA regulation shall not apply to the following;(a) Substances and mixtures within the scope of regulation 25869 on Safe transport of radioactive substances,
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Shall the imported non-hazardous substances (either on their own or in a mixture) be notified to the C&L inventory?

22-09-2014

Shall the imported non-hazardous substances (either on their own or in a mixture) be notified to the C&L inventory?No, non -hazardous substances (either on their own or i
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Which substances will be notified to Turkish C&L inventory?

22-09-2014

Substances which meet the criteria for classification as hazardous and are placed on the market either on their own or in a mixture above the concentration limits specified in this regulation,
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CRAD SEPTEMBER 2014 NEWSLETTER

18-09-2014

TURKISH REACH NOW HAS A NAME: KKDIK IS GETTING CLOSER…Turkey started their process to implement EU REACH into local regulations via Project started in 2011. The Projec
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27-31 OCTOBER CHEMCON THE AMERICAS 2014

03-09-2014

Chemcon Chemical Congress organised by Haskoning is one of the extens
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14-15 OCTOBER 2014 CHEMICAL WATCH REGULATORY SUMMIT

03-09-2014

Chemical Watch, which is the one of the best sources of worldwid
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CRAD JULY 2014 NEWSLETTER

22-08-2014

SPECIFIC NORMS ABOUT PACKAGING AND LABELLING OF PACKAGESPackaging is one of the important issues in the scope of Turkish CLP Regulation. If a package includes hazardous subst
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TURKISH REACH NOW HAS A NAME: KKDIK IS GETTING CLOSER…

05-08-2014

Turkey started their process to implement EU REACH into local regulations vi
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CRAD JUNE 2014 NEWSLETTER

09-07-2014

 TURKISH SEA REGULATIONThe purpose of the Regulation Turkish CLP numbered 28848 SEA, like the DSD and DPD numbered 27092 , aims to identify hazardous properties of
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What are the responsibilities of manufacturers and importers of chemicals in the scope of Turkish CLP Regulation?

14-05-2014

There are some responsibilities of the chemical manufacturers and importers for classification, labeling and notifications. We can briefly summarize them below: * Notification to
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Which substances and mixtures are in the Scope of the New Turkish CLP Regulation?

14-05-2014

All hazardous substances and mixtures placed on the market are under the CLP Regulation however there are some exemptions which are in the finished state, intended for the end users.* Medic
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What is the purpose of the New Turkish CLP Regulation?

14-05-2014

Turkey aims to harmonize its chemical legislation with the EU REACH and CLP regulation. For that reason, Turkish CLP implementation has been published by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanizatio
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What are the general labelling principles of Turkish CLP Regulation and what are the information to be mentioned on the labels of substances & mixtures?

14-05-2014

As a general rule, CLP labels have to be fixed on the surface of the packages which contains the substance or mixture and the packaging must be read horizontally. The labeling elements, especially
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SPECIFIC NORMS ABOUT PACKAGING AND LABELLING OF PACKAGES

14-05-2014

Packaging is one of the important issues in the scope of Turkish CLP Regulation. If a package includes hazardous substance or mixture, the given conditions and norms that are mentioned in Turkish C
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GENERAL LABELLING PRINCIPLES OF TURKISH CLP-SEA

14-05-2014

The Turkish CLP Regulation sets the rules for classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures.As a general rule, CLP labels have to be fixed on the surface of the pa
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TURKISH SEA REGULATION

13-05-2014

The purpose of the Regulation Turkish CLP numbered 28848 SEA, like the DSD and DPD numbered 27092 , aims to identify hazardous properties of chemical substances and mixtures
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WE HAD THE PLEASURE OF WELCOMING CHEMCON EUROPE 2014 AT ISTANBUL AND REPRESENTING TURKEY IN OUR FIELD OF BUSINESS…

14-04-2014

ChemCon Europe 2014 Congress, which is one of the most important organizations in the field of international chemical legislation all over the world, was held in Istanbul during the first week of A
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Regulatory Check-Up

02-04-2014

Our experiences showed us that a successful and healthy business in a new market for your chemical products should start by regulatory compliance. This is why we named our initial service package a
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Bespoke Consultancy Services

02-04-2014

Chemical industry is an endless field with its potential for technological improvements and range of product portfolio. Due to that reason sometimes our clients asks us a service which is not on o
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What is the Purpose of CLP Regulation?

17-03-2014

Its equivalent in Turkey is; Regulation No. 28848 on Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Substances and Mixtures. (SEA Regulation) Purposes of CLP Regulation;
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31 MARCH – 4 APRIL CHEMCON EUROPE 2014 WELCOMES YOU AT ISTANBUL

04-03-2014

ChemCon Europe 2014 is a global platform which brings together more than 250 exp
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What is KKDİK?

03-03-2014

KKDİK is the initials of Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals and is the short name of the regulation. It is equivalent to the REACH regulation, whi
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