There is no doubt that 2017 was full of hard work for many of us who have been actively working on data protection compliance projects. Now that the Turkish Data Protection Authority (“DPA”) is fully functiona…

The Turkish Data Protection Authority (“DPA”) has published Guidelines for Data Security (“Guidelines”). These guidelines were long overdue since the Data Protection Law (“Law”) came into force almost two years…

Some of the important updates on data protection legislation in Turkey in the beginning of the new year are: 1. The Regulation on Data Controller Registry (“RDCR”) was published on December 30, 2017 and came i…

The Guidelines prepared by the Data Protection Board (“Board”) aim to answer many of our outstanding questions regarding the methods of neutralization as well as administration of the processes. The Turkish ve…

This year was an important year for Turkey in terms of Data Protection law. At the beginning of 2017, the Data Protection Authority (“DPA”) began to actively work. Following the assignment of the board members,…