RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS RELATED TO PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION IN TURKEY – DATA CONTROLLER’S OBLIGATIONS

Some rights and obligations related to personal data protection are regulated by The Law on the Protection of Personal Data (“LPPD” or “Law”) No. 6698. We evaluate the subject of rights and obligations in two different titles as “The Rights of Data Subject” and “The Obligations of Data Controller”. We have clarified the concepts of […]

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DATA PROTECTION IN TURKEY (IV) – CONDITIONS FOR PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA

In our previous article, we explained the key principles for processing of personal data in Turkey (Please see…). In this article, we explain the conditions for processing of personal data according to the Law on the Protection of Personal Data (“LPPD”). Explicit consent, in other words, specific and informed consent freely given by the data […]

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DATA PROTECTION IN TURKEY (II) – THE LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA – DEFINITIONS

In our previous article, we explained the purpose and scope of LPPD and the role of Turkish Data Protection Authority in protection of personal data (Please see…). Before starting to evaluate LPPD, in this article, the definitions of some concepts in the Law should be explained; Personal data: Any information relating to an identified or […]

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