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22 June 2023 
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  Original: English  
 
TURKEY – CERTAIN MEASURES CONCERNING THE PRODUCTION,  
IMPORTATION AND MARKETING OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS  
STATUS REPORT BY TÜRKİYE  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 20 June  2023, from the delegation of Türkiye to the Chairperson 
of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated at the request of that delegation . 
 
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STATUS REPORT REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE  
RECOMMENDATIONS AND RULINGS BY TÜRKİYE  
 
 
Türkiye submits this status report under Article 21.6 of the Understanding on Rules and Procedures 
Governing the Settlement of Disputes (DSU) to inform the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) of its 
progress in the implementation of the arbitration award in DS583.  
Türkiye wishes to refer to its previou s reports (WT/DS583/18 and WT/DS583/18/Add.1) and would 
like to inform the DSB that the new Guideline for Working Principles and Procedures of Human 
Medicinal Products Priority Assessment Commission was published on Turkish Medicines and Medical 
Devices Ag ency’s official website on 2 June 2023. The new guideline fully respects Türkiye's WTO 
obligations.  
Türkiye stands ready to respond to the questions the European Union may have in relation to the 
implementation in this dispute.  
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