Amendment to the Regulation on Type Approval and Market Surveillance of Motor Vehicles, Trailers, and Their Components
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This amendment moves vehicle conformity certificate data into an electronic process. Manufacturers must submit electronic conformity certificates through the Vehicle Registry and Registration System to the Union of Turkish Notaries, using secure electronic signature rules, XML-based data structure, and the standardized vehicle information format set by the notaries’ union. It also sets a 7 July 2026 compliance deadline for software update requirements. From that date, complete M and N category vehicles that do not meet the software update rules cannot be registered, placed on the market, or put into service; O category vehicles that do not comply cannot be manufactured.
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Key Changes
- Creates an electronic conformity certificate process for vehicle manufacturers
- Requires secure data exchange using electronic signature rules, XML structure, and a standardized vehicle information format
- Sets 7 July 2026 as the compliance date for software update requirements affecting M, N, and O category vehicles
Obligations
What this law requires
Manufacturers must submit the electronic certificate of conformity to the Union of Turkish Notaries through the Vehicle Registry and Registration System.
Manufacturers must secure data exchange with the Vehicle Registry and Registration System in accordance with Law No. 5070 on Electronic Signatures.
Manufacturers must structure the basic format and data elements of electronic certificates of conformity according to XML schema structure and principles.
When transmitting certificate of conformity information electronically as data, manufacturers must use a secure local web connection and the standardized vehicle information format determined by the Union of Turkish Notaries.
From 7 July 2026, complete M and N category vehicles manufactured as complete vehicles that do not meet the Regulation’s software update requirements must not be registered, placed on the market, or put into service.