Following a preliminary inquiry based on an allegation that Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş. abused its dominant position and distorted competition in the concrete pump market, and truck market, where trucks were equipped with concrete pumps, through agreements Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş. concluded with concrete pump manufacturers and rebate systems it applied to those manufacturers, the Turkish Competition Board initiated an investigation on Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş. on 28th of February 2017. The investigation, which has been initiated by the decision numbered 17-09/105-M, aims to determine whether Article 6 of the Competition Act No. 4054 prohibiting abuse of dominant position has been violated. The press release about the investigation is available via http://www.rekabet.gov.tr/tr-TR/Guncel/Mercedes-Benz-Turk-AS-Hakkinda-Sorusturma-Acildi