OTTs vs. Telco Operators: Unfair Competition Challenges
Explore the issues surrounding Over-The-Top (OTT) services and traditional Telco Operators, highlighting the disparities in taxes, regulations, and legal interception, leading to a discussion on the need for a level playing field in the electronic communication industry.
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INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM INTERNET GOVERNANCE FORUM Policies for Enabling Broadband: Special Focus on OTTs and Level Playing Fields Policies for Enabling Broadband: Special Focus on OTTs and Level Playing Fields stanbul, Turkey 1 - - 5 September 2014 stanbul, Turkey 5 September 2014 1 Yusuf Ata ARIAK Yusuf Ata ARIAK Chairman of the board, Telkoder Chairman of the board, Telkoder
According on According to on Converged to Green Audiovisual Services Green Paper Paper prepared Services: : prepared by by European European Commission Commission Converged Audiovisual Consumer spending on digital video (movies and TV series delivered over the Internet) reached 364.4 million in 2011 (+41,8% vs. 2010) in Europe within a market of physical and digital videos amounting 9493.8 million (-4.6% vs. 2010) The unmet demand for VoD services from pay-TV operators from other Member States is estimated to be in the range of 760 million to 1,610 million annually Internet video users are expected to increase globally to 1.5 billion by 2016, up from 792million in 2011 306 video-on-demand (VoD) services in the EU in the third quarter of 2012 72 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute.
OTT OTT and.. and.. Electronic Communication Electronic Communication Broadcasting Broadcasting
Revenues of electronic communication are not increasing in EU EU
Revenues of electronic communication are not increasing in TURKEY TURKEY
OTT Services are a t OTT Services are a th hrea reat t??? ???
UNFAIR COMPETITION!! UNFAIR COMPETITION!! OTTs OTTs Telco Operators Telco Operators Heavy Heavy taxes taxes No No taxes taxes Various regulations Various regulations No No regulations regulations Legal Legal nterception nterception No legal No legal interception interception Sanctions Sanctions No sanction No sanction
MAIN TAXES ON ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION MAIN TAXES ON ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION Fixed Fixed Services Services nternet nternet Mobile Services Mobile Services V - - %5 V %5 V - - %25 V %25 V - - %15 V %15 KDV - - %18 KDV %18 KDV KDV - - %18 %18 KDV KDV - - %18 %18 Treas Treasu ury ry Share Fee %15 Share Fee %15 TOTAL=%33 TOTAL=%33 TOTAL=%23 TOTAL=%23 TOTAL=%58 TOTAL=%58
