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Turkey Cosmetics Notification

A practical guide to Turkey Cosmetics Notification for cosmetics sold in Turkey: who it applies to, what to prepare, and the mistakes that cause rejection.

Who needs it

Cosmetics placed on the Turkish market; Brands and importers

Authority

Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TITCK)

Legal basis

Turkish cosmetics regulation under the Ministry of Health

Local representative

A Turkish responsible person is required

Timeline

Notification before placing the product on the market

Cost

Notification costs are modest; safety assessment fees vary

If you do not comply

Sales prohibition and enforcement action

Who needs this

Cosmetics placed on the Turkish market
Brands and importers

Documents you need

Product notification in the Turkish system
Turkish label artwork
Product information file and safety report

Compliance checklist

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Product notification in the Turkish system
Turkish label artwork
Product information file and safety report

How to comply

Appoint a Turkish responsible person
Notify the product before sale
Prepare Turkish labels
Keep the product information file available

Brief for your lab or agent

Copy this into an email, then edit the product and channel.

Request: Turkey Cosmetics Notification — Turkey
Product category: Cosmetics
Authority: Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TITCK)
Legal basis: Turkish cosmetics regulation under the Ministry of Health

Documents we already have:
  1. Product notification in the Turkish system
  2. Turkish label artwork
  3. Product information file and safety report

Questions:
  1. Does our product fall under Turkey Cosmetics Notification in Turkey?
  2. Which test standards or evidence do you accept?
  3. What is the current fee and lead time?
  4. Is a local representative required, and can you act as one?

Cost and timeline

Notification before placing the product on the market.

Notification costs are modest; safety assessment fees vary.

Common rejection reasons

No Turkish responsible person
Turkish label missing
Notification not completed

Registration, notification, or certification is not the same as approval. Keep the technical file current and make sure the label, listing, and submitted data match.