Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu drew attention to the changes in Google's search algorithm and the effects of these changes. Minister Uraloğlu, while conveying the talks with Google, particularly underlined the changes in visibility rankings and ad sharing. Uraloğlu, who recalled the penalty imposed by the Competition Authority for this situation, stated that the necessary warnings were made to Google in order to ensure transparency.
Legal Regulation on the Way
Minister Uraloğlu announced that legal regulation studies are being carried out in order to produce permanent solutions to existing problems. Uraloğlu, who particularly drew attention to the tax policies implemented by the United States towards other countries, emphasized that Türkiye's stance on this issue should proceed on the right path. The legal regulations to be made aim to increase the transparency of the Google algorithm and protect the rights of local content producers. This step is considered an important development that will contribute to the fairness of competition on digital platforms.
