Electronic market place agreement

Electronic commerce, which is becoming more widespread and important day by day, was first regulated in our legislation with the Law on the Regulation of Electronic Commerce No. 6563 dated 23/10/2014. Subsequently, in electronic commerce market places, where electronic commerce activity is carried out most intensively in the market and where sellers and buyers come together electronically since it was observed that the increase in dependency on electronic commerce intermediary service providers disrupted the competitive environment and caused monopolization, Therefore, some amendments and new regulations were made to this Law by Law No. 7416. Law No. 7416 regulated electronic commerce marketplace, which is one of the new concepts, is a platform where the electronic commerce intermediary service provider and the electronic commerce service provider are in seperated legal relationship, the electronic commerce intermediary service provider and the buyers are in seperated legal relationship, and the electronic commerce service providers and the buyers are in seperated legal relationship. The electronic market place agreement, which is one of these legal relationships and established between the electronic commerce intermediary service provider and the electronic commerce service provider, is a contract for the use of the electronic commerce market place. The purpose of this study is to examine the electronic market place agreement in all its aspects. In our study, the electronic market place agreement is defined based on some concepts in our legislation, the parties to the agreement are discussed separately, the agreement is compared with similar agreements and its legal nature is determined, the establishment of the agreement, the obligations of the parties, the termination and breach of the agreement are examined and the law applicable to the agreement is emphasized. Key words: Electronic Commerce, Electronic Commerce Market Place, Electronic Market Place Agreement, Electronic Commerce Intermediary Service Provider, Electronic Commerce Service Provider.