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The data subject (“Applicant”) filed a criminal complaint alleging that his employer, who terminated the employment contract, examined his bank account movements without the applicant’s knowledge and consent in order not to pay his labor receivables. The applicant alleges […]

The Law on the Amendment of the Code of Criminal Procedure and Certain Laws (“Law“), published in Official Gazette dated 12 March 2024 and numbered 32487, important amendments have been made to the Law on the Protection of Personal […]

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 Decision on Türkiye Sustainability Reporting Standards issued by the Public Oversight, Accounting and Auditing Standards Authority by considering the standards of the International Sustainability Standards Board was published in the Official Gazette. The decision regulates the scope of […]

1. Fintech Market  1.1 Evolution of the Fintech Market The Turkish fintech market has a significant number of participants of various sizes. Competitiveness notwithstanding, market players tend to co-operate with one another in keeping the marketplace fair. Consumers demand […]

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 […]

The Capital Markets Board (“CMB“) states that these amendments aim to strengthen the organizational structure and capital of portfolio management companies, which are the managers of mutual funds and pension mutual funds, and to eliminate certain problems encountered in […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]