Turkish Competition Board initiated an investigation on 22 August 2019 on 17 goldsmiths operating in Çerkezköy and Kapaklı counties of Tekirdağ following a preliminary inquiry based on allegations that relevant goldsmiths had fixed purchase and sales price of gold in a joint manner contrary to Article 4 of the Competition Act No. 4054 prohibiting anti-competitive agreements, practices and decisions. The press release dated 27.9.2019 about the investigation, initiated by the decision numbered 19-29/441-M, is available via https://www.rekabet.gov.tr/tr/Guncel/tekirdag-ili-cerkezkoy-ve-kapakli-ilcele-8e0839b52fe1e911810400505694b4c6