Av. Sevcen CAN & Av. Yasemin ÇORAK In our previous article, we explained the enforcement of crimes and misdemeanours concerning personal data and we shared detailed information regarding misdemeanours (Please see…). In this article, we will explain the crimes concerning personal data under Turkish Penal Code. Turkish Penal Code No. 5237 shall apply in terms […]
Etiket: Law on the Protection of Personal Data
PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION IN TURKEY – COMPLAINT TO THE BOARD
Av. Sevcen CAN & Av. Yasemin ÇORAK In our previous article, we explained the process of application to the controller (Please see…). In this article, we will explain the process of complaint to the Board. Complaint to the Board: Data subject has some rights to make a complaint to the Board if he has not […]
PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION IN TURKEY – APPLICATION TO THE CONTROLLER
In our previous articles, we explained the obligations of data controller (Please see…) and the rights of data subject (Please see…). In this article, we explain the methods for seeking rights of data subjects. Application and complaint methods for seeking rights of data subject is regulated in Article 13, 14 and 15 of the Law […]
DATA PROTECTION IN TURKEY – LPPD – TRANSFER OF PERSONAL DATA ABROAD
In our previous articles, we explained the transfer of personal data inside Turkey (Please see…). In this article, we will explain transfer of personal data abroad. 2) Transfer of Personal Data Abroad The Law (“LPPD”) stipulate more strict conditions for transfer of personal data abroad than those for transfer inside Turkey. Personal data may be […]
DATA PROTECTION IN TURKEY (VI) – TRANSFER OF PERSONAL DATA
In our previous articles, we explained the conditions for processing of personal data (Please see…) and sensitive personal data (Please see…) to the Law on the Protection of Personal Data (“LPPD” or “Law”). In this article, we will explain transfer of personal data. The Law has made a dual distinction regarding transfer of personal data; […]
DATA PROTECTION IN TURKEY (V) – CONDITIONS FOR PROCESSING OF SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA
In our previous article, we explained the conditions for processing of personal data according to the Law on the Protection of Personal Data (“LPPD” or “Law”) (Please see…) In this article, we will explain the concept of personal data of special nature, in other words, sensitive personal data and its processing conditions. Concept of sensitive […]
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 […]