Topic: Data protection and cybersecurity
Subscribe to Data protection and cybersecurityRestriction 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.
“Safe countries” list of the data protection board Is still in the works
February 05, 2021
The Turkish Data Protection Law (the “Law”) regulates the transfer of personal data outside of Turkey in detail.
