30 Sep 2022
The Regulation Amending the Regulation on License-Exempt Electricity Generation (“Amendment Regulation”), published in Official Gazette dated 11 August 2022 and numbered 31920, introduced provisions especially on the sale of excess consumption electricity, facilities to be established in organized industrial […]
30 Sep 2022
The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Distance Contracts (“Amendment Regulation”) has been published in Official Gazette dated 23 August 2022 and numbered 31932. Fundamental changes have been introduced to Regulation on Distance Contracts numbered 20237 (“Regulation”) concerning consumers, sellers, […]
27 Jul 2022
With the Circular on Financial and Social Rights (“Circular”) published by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance-General Directorate of Public Financial Management and Transformation on 4 July 2022, the severance payment limit has been determined as TRY 15,371.40. The […]
15 Apr 2022
After the publication of the guide on technical measures, the Personal Data Protection Board (“Board”) also published a public announcement on which technical measures should be taken by data controllers and their reasons. The most important provisions of the […]
11 Apr 2022
During the past decade, the regulation of cybersecurity has become a very hot topic in the world as a result of an increase in the level of importance attributed to data and privacy as well as the digitalisation of […]
30 Mar 2022
Employment law and the covid-19 pandemic What measures remain in place to protect employees against dismissal or avoid redundancies as a result of the continuing impact of the covid-19 pandemic? During the pandemic, with the decree numbered 3592, the […]
16 Mar 2022
Cybercrime under Turkish Law Introduction Cybercrime is a rising trend around the world, and is one of the fastest growing transnational offences in Interpol member countries. As a consequence, damages arising from cybercrime are also rising. For 2021, the […]
16 Mar 2022
1. Cloud Computing 1.1 Laws and Regulations Although there are no specific laws for regulating cloud computing in Turkey, certain rules prescribed in several laws and secondary legislation concerning cloud computing apply in most cases. These rules are mainly […]
13 Dec 2021
Blockchain technology represents a paradigm shift in how various companies protect their information. This specific technology is constantly evolving, and the United States is spending approximately 6.6 billion dollars annually on developing solutions involving blockchain. Most commonly, blockchain technology […]
9 Dec 2021
The following law(s) specifically govern personal data / information: Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“ Law ”) is the main law governing personal data. Other than that, Electronic Communication Law No. 5809, The Law on Regulation of Electronic Commerce No. […]
