PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION IN TURKEY – ENFORCEMENT OF CRIMES AND MISDEMEANOURS REGARDING PERSONAL DATA II

Av. Sevcen CAN & Av. Yasemin ÇORAK In our previous articles, we explained the issues regulated in the Law on the Protection of Personal Data (Please see the related articles…). In this article, we finally explain the enforcement of crimes and misdemeanours regarding personal data. The enforcement of crimes concerning personal data are regulated in […]

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PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION IN TURKEY – DATA CONTROLLERS’ REGISTRY

Av. Sevcen CAN & Av. Yasemin ÇORAK In our previous article, we explained the obligations of the data controller (Please see…). One of the obligations of the controller is to register to Data Controllers’ Registry. In this article, we explain Data Controllers’ Registry and controller’s obligation to register. Data Controllers’ Registry is maintained by the […]

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

Av. Sevcen CAN & Av. Yasemin ÇORAK In our previous article, we explained the obligations of data controller (Please see…). In this article, we will explain the rights of data subjects. We have clarified the concepts of data subject and data controller in our related article; (Please see…). The Rights of Data Subject:                            Each person […]

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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 (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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