Baran Güney

Senior Associate, Gün + Partners

Baran Güney is a senior associate in Gün + Partners and he has been working for the firm since 2013. Baran is focused on intellectual property and technology, media & telecommunication practice areas of Gün + Partners. His practice concentrates on trademark, design, information technology, domain names, advertising, media and consumer laws.

Baran drafts legal advices and statements for the clients especially in trademark, advertisement, media and consumer law matters.

Within the scope of the technology, media & telecommunication working group Baran provides support to clients with respect to consumer law particularly for labeling and product liability issues, for commercial communication and advertising issues, data protection issues and ensuring that their products and services are compliant with the applicable regulatory regime.

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Dealing with social media influencers—Türkiye

Practice notes

This Practice Note contains an overview of the key issues relating to social media and in particular influencer marketing in Türkiye. It covers: marketing from the perspective of testimonial advertising rules; marketing from the perspective of ‘hidden’ adverts; prohibited activities relating to certain categories of products, contests and sweepstakes on social media; and sanctions and key provisions in Türkiye focused agreements.

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