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Preface With reference to the Personal Data Protection Law numbered 6698, this study, written in the law’s fifth year of enactment, and shared with you in a fourth edition this year, pertains specifically to the period between 1 January […]

The Personal Data Protection Board (“Board“) published 40 new decisions on its official website on 24 April 2023. The published decisions are generally categorized in the following issues; please find the decision reviews that should be considered as remarkable […]

In the decision numbered 2023/134 published by the Personal Data Protection Board (“Board”) on March 1, 2023, an administrative fine was imposed on the Tiktok application on the grounds that it violated the provisions of obtaining and processing personal […]

Preface This guidelines, which we have published since the fifth year of the Law of Protection of Personal Data No 6698, we are glad to be presenting our third guideline, in relation to compliance processes under the Law of […]

I. PAYMENT SYSTEMS, DIGITAL BANKING AND CRYPTO ASSETS 1. General Banking and payment systems are heavily regulated in Turkish Law. Banking Law No. 5411 (“Banking Law”) is the main legal document that regulates banking sector; and, the payment systems […]

The monetary thresholds that determine the additional obligations that Electronic Commerce Intermediary Service Providers(“ECISP”) and Electronic Commerce Service Providers(“ECSP“) will be subject to depending on their net transaction volume specified in Additional Articles 2, 3 and 4 of the […]

With the Amendments to the Regulation on Payment Services and Electronic Money Issuance and Payment Service Providers (“Amended Regulation”) published in the Official Gazette dated 28 February 2023 and numbered 32118, the final compliance date of fulfillment of the […]

The Regulation Regarding the Amendment of the Regulation on Geographic Data Permits has entered into force through publication in the Official Gazette dated 31 March 2023 and numbered 32149 in order to amend the procedures and principles regarding the […]

Moroğlu Arseven has been recognized by the Global Data Review for data protection law work in the 2023 GDR100 Survey, for the third consecutive year. Global Data Review is the only publication that analyses the law and regulation of the […]

Preface On the occasion of the Data Protection Day on 28 January, we are glad to present our 3rd successive guide in this series, in respect of the application of the Law of Protection of Personal Data No 6698 […]