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Regulating AI: Legal developments on artificial intelligence in 2024 in Türkiye

December 03, 2024

The world’s first comprehensive regulation on AI, the Artificial Intelligence Act, which sets out the rules on the placing of artificial intelligence systems on the market.

Restriction of data portability as an antitrust concern

November 05, 2024

Data portability can empower users by making it easier for them to transfer their data across different digital services, promoting a more competitive and innovative market landscape.

Public announcement on the Standard Contract Notification Module

November 04, 2024

Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority’s new announcement declares that data controllers and data processors can use the newly launched Standard Contract Notification Module.

Updates in personal data processing requirements in Türkiye

August 20, 2024

A recent information note by the Personal Data Protection Authority brings in new updates to the Personal Data Processing Requirements, parallel to the EU General Data Protection Regulation.

Amendments regarding the law on the protection of personal data

March 21, 2024

The amendments to the Law on Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 with the Law Proposal No. 7499 on the Amendment of the Criminal Procedure Law and Certain Laws is published at the Official Gazette of Türkiye on 12th of March, 2024.

Guideline for data privacy in mobile applications in Türkiye

February 26, 2024

Under the Guidelines, the Board underlined the importance of the protection of the personal data of data subjects in mobile applications used in smart devices.

Data protection: A recent decision by the Turkish Constitutional Court

April 19, 2022

Turkish Constitutional Court has recently rejected an application of a law enforcement officer by stating that there was no disproportion in the penalty of dismissal from the profession due to his unlawful viewing of personal data.

Norton Rose Fulbright announces alliance with Pekin Bayar Mizrahi in Turkey

October 22, 2021

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has bolstered its client offering in Turkey by forming a new alliance with leading Turkish firm Pekin Bayar Mizrahi.

Personal Data Protection Authority has published its Recommendations on the Protection of Personal Data in the Field of Artificial Intelligence

October 01, 2021

The Personal Data Protection Authority published a guideline document on its official website relating to the protection of personal data in relation to AI.

Data protection: Key points financial institutions need to consider in 2021

April 27, 2021

Turkey’s Data Protection Authority (the “DPA”) and its ultimate decision-making body, the Data Protection Board (the “Board”), handed down a series of noteworthy decisions concerning financial institutions and how they processed client data during 2020.