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Privacy Monthly October '19
Privacy Monthly
Burak Ozdagistanli
Oct 31, 20190 min read
Minimum Requirements in Data Breach Notifications Addressing Data Subjects
On October 15, 2019 The Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority ("the Authority") published a new decision numbered 2019/271 regarding...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Oct 24, 20192 min read
Burak Ozdagistanli
Oct 23, 20193 min read
VERBIS Registration of Branches and Liaison Offices
VERBIS Registration of Branches and Liaison Offices of Data Controllers That Are Not Located in Turkey On October 7, 2019, the Turkish...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Oct 15, 20193 min read
FACEBOOK FINED AGAIN IN TURKEY
Facebook data breach fine
Burak Ozdagistanli
Oct 9, 20193 min read
Deadline Postponed: VERBIS (Data Controllers’ Registry) Registration
The Turkish Data Protection Authority postponed the deadline for registration to VERBIS (Data Controllers’ Registry) w. its decision no...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Sep 5, 20192 min read
Countdown For Compliance – 20 Days Left
Last days to avoid fines due to non-compliance with data protection law in Turkey.
Burak Ozdagistanli
Sep 2, 20192 min read
A Decision By Turkish DPA On Use Of E-Mail Services With Servers Abroad
Use of Gmail is Transfer of Personal Data
Burak Ozdagistanli
Jul 18, 20192 min read
Invitation: Symposium on Data Protection With Respect to Application and Theory
Data Protection Association will be hosting the Symposium on Data Protection With Respect to Application and Theory together with...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Oct 17, 20181 min read
Google is fined TRY 93 Million by the Competition Authority
On Friday, September 21 2018, the Competition Authority in Turkey published its decision on the Google as a result of the competition...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Sep 23, 20182 min read
Obligation to Use Labels on Products Manufactured in Turkey
TUR Regulation on Amending the Price Label Regulation has published on the Official Gazette numbered 30539 and dated 18 September 2018 by...
Hatice Ekici Tağa
Sep 18, 20181 min read
Data Protection Update - Turkey
On August 18, 2018 four important decision by the Data Protection Authority of Turkey were published in the Official Gazette. Pursuant to...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Aug 18, 20182 min read
Applicability of Limitation of Liability Clauses in Turkey
A common question we receive is about the applicability of limitation of liability clauses under Turkish Law. The general principle...
Burak Ozdagistanli
May 7, 20182 min read
Turkey’s New Digital Tax for Foreign E-Commerce Companies
Taxation of services delivered electronically is one of the big issues of tax law, especially if the service provider is not located in...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Apr 1, 20182 min read
€ 2.800.000 = Total Fines for Sending Unsolicited Electronic Messages in Turkey in 2017
Eng/Tur According to latest stats announced by the Ministry of Customs and Trade, a total of 13,7 Million Turkish Lira (approx. € 2,8...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Mar 22, 20182 min read
Turkey Taking Steps to Enhance Investment Environment
Tur/Eng On March 10, 2018 Law on Amending Certain Laws for Enhancing Investment Environment w. no. 7099 (“Omnibus Law”) was published in...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Mar 14, 20181 min read
Measures That Must Be Taken For Processing Sensitive Personal Data In Turkey
Eng/Tur On March 07, 2018, Turkish Data Protection Authority’s ("DPA") Decision w.no.2018/10 dated 31/01/2018 was published in the...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Mar 8, 20184 min read
Burak Ozdagistanli
Feb 28, 20180 min read
Do You Need A DPO in Turkey?
As you may know Europe is moving towards its new legislation on personal data; The GDPR. The GDPR sets out certain requirements to ensure...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Feb 28, 20182 min read
Have You Appointed Your Data Controller Representative?
The Regulation on Data Controllers’ Registry, which entered into force on January 1, 2018, sets out certain requirements for data...
Burak Ozdagistanli
Feb 28, 20181 min read
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