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 (III) – THE LAW ON THE PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA – PRINCIPLES

In our previous article, we explained the purpose and scope of The Law on The Protection of Personal Data (“LPPD”) and the role of Turkish Data Protection Authority in protection of personal data (Please see…) and the definitions of some concepts in the Law (Please see…). In this article, we explain the key principles for […]

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

Av. Sevcen CAN & Av. Yasemin ÇORAK In our previous article, we explained Turkey’s approach to protection of personal data (Please see…). In this article, we explain the legal regulation regarding the protection of personal data in Turkey. The Law on the Protection of Personal Data (“LPPD”) No. 6698 was published in the Official Gazette […]

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PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

Av. Sevcen CAN & Av. Yasemin ÇORAK The world has changed as a complex, “information age”. Because of the incredible technological developments, the access of information has started to be easier by digitalization. The application of information has changed by developing technologies and much of these information is related to individuals. The credit and debit […]

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