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Quick Read: Data Protection Law Updates In Türkiye – August 2025

In August 2025, the Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority (the ‘DPA') published one announcement, issued two global updates bulletins, organised two seminars...

KST LAW

Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanunu'nda Yapılması Planlanan Değişiklikleri Takvime Bağlayan Orta Vadeli Program 7 Eylül 2025 Tarihli Resmi Gazete'de Yayımlanmıştır

Hazine ve Maliye Bakanlığı ile Strateji ve Bütçe Başkanlığınca hazırlanan Orta Vadeli Program (2026-2028) ("Program"), 10376 sayılı Cumhurbaşkanı Kararı ("Karar") ile onaylanarak 7 Eylül 2025...

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Nazali

Data Privacy In Mergers & Acquisitions: Boundaries Of Lawful Disclosure And Compliance Thereafter

Data privacy compliance is business-critical for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), as the significant disclosure and transfer of personal data between the buyer and target company require...

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Abcoo Law Firm

A Public Announcement On The Sharing Of Debt Information By Accessing The Telephone Numbers Of Relatives Of Debtors By Creditors' Attorneys Has Been Published By The Turkish Data Protection Authority

The Turkish Data Protection Authority published on its official website a public announcement concerning the sharing of debt information by creditors' attorneys through accessing...

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Moroglu Arseven

Amendments To The PDP Law With The 8th Judicial Package

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Tunc Firat Dereli

Quick Read: Data Protection Law Updates In Türkiye – July 2025

KST LAW

Personal Data Protection And Social Media

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Kilinc Law & Consulting

Alacaklı Vekillerinin Borçlu Olan İlgili Kişilerin Yakınlarına Ait Telefon Numaralarına Erişmek Suretiyle Borç Bilgisinin Paylaşılmasına İlişkin Kamuoyu Duyurusu

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Nazali

SMS Verification Codes And The Personal Data Protection Board's Guideline Decision No. 2025/1072

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Egemenoglu

KVKK Çerez Rehberi Uyarınca Web Siteleri İçin Uyum Yol Haritası

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Esenyel Partners

Two-Minute Recap Data Protection Law Matters In Türkiye

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Gen Temizer

Two-Minute Recap Data Protection Law Matters Around The Globe

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Gen Temizer

Bulletin Regarding The Principle Decision On SMS Verification Codes

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Bener Law Office

Bulletin On Guidelines On The Processing Of Sensitive Personal Data

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Bener Law Office

Turkish Competition Board Clears TAV–Fraport Transaction: A Deep Dive Into Control Assessment And Retrospective Scrutiny

Turkey Anti-trust

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ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law

Two-Minute Recap IT Law Matters Around The Globe

Turkey Technology

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Gen Temizer

İŞÇİNİN SÖZLEŞMEYE AYKIRI DAVRANIŞLARI NEDENİYLE İŞ SÖZLEŞMESİNİN FESHİNDE ÖLÇÜLÜLÜK İLKESİ

Turkey Employment

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Egemenoglu

The Crypto Law Of The Europe's Biggest Crypto Market Is Here!

Turkey Technology

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Unsal Law Office

Establishing A New Company In Hungary And The Golden Visa Concept

Turkey Immigration

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Miran Legal

Bulletin On 2025 Administrative Fines Under The Turkish Personal Data Protection Law And Guidelines On The Transfer Of Personal Data Abroad

The administrative fine amounts under the Personal Data Protection Law ("KVKK") for the year 2025 are as follows

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Bener Law Office

Personal Data Protection In Turkiye And Worldwide In Light Of TikTok Decisions: Children's Data And Cross-Border Data Transfer

Personal data protection has become a critical area that has rapidly gained importance both in Türkiye and worldwide in recent years. With the impact of digitalization, individuals generate increasing amounts of personal...

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Gun + Partners

Works On Artificial Intelligence In Türkiye : Summary Of The Activities Of The AI Commission

The Parliamentary Research Commission on Determining the Steps to Be Taken to Maximize the Benefits of Artificial Intelligence, Establishing the Legal Infrastructure in This Field...

Turkey Technology

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Gun + Partners

TikTok Kararları Işığında Türkiye'de ve Dünyada Kişisel Verilerin Korunması: Çocuk Verileri ve Yurtdışına Veri Aktarımı

Kişisel verilerin korunması, son yıllarda hem Türkiye'de hem de dünya genelinde hızla önem kazanan kritik bir alan hâline gelmiştir. Dijitalleşmenin etkisiyle bireylerin günlük yaşantısında daha fazla kişisel...

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Gun + Partners

The Personal Data Protection Board Issued A Principle Decision On The Processing Of Personal Data Through SMS Verification Codes Sent To Customers Almost By Force During The Provision Of Products And Services In Stores

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Gun + Partners

Recommendations By The Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority On The Protection Of Personal Data In The Field Of Artificial Intelligence

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Gun + Partners

Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurulu Mağazaların Ürün ve Hizmet Sunumu Sırasında Müşterilere Adeta Zorla İletilen SMS ile Doğrulama Kodu Gönderilmesi Suretiyle Kişisel Verilerin İşlenmesi Süreçleri Hakkında İlke Kararı Verdi

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Gun + Partners

Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumundan Yapay Zekâ Alanında Kişisel Verilerin Korunmasına Dair Tavsiyeler

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Gun + Partners

Otonom (Sürücüsüz) Araçlarda Ortaya Çıkan Hukuki Meseleler: Sorumluluk ve Gizlilik

Turkey Insurance

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Gun + Partners

The Right To Privacy And Confidentiality In Health Tourism: A Legal Overview Under Turkish Law

Universal Hukuk | Law & Consultancy

Protection Of Childrens Personal Data A Perspective From Social Media And Online Games

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Kilinc Law & Consulting

Ödeme Ve Elektronik Para Sektöründe Kişisel Verilerin Korunmasına İlişkin İyi Uygulamalar Rehberi

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Sakar Law Office

Best Practice Guide On The Protection Of Personal Data In The Payment And Electronic Money Sector

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Sakar Law Office

New Resolution From The Turkish Data Protection Authority: Is The "Single Code, Multiple Consents" Practice At Checkout Coming To An End?

YBK Attorney Partnership

Protection Of Childrens Personal Data A Perspective From Social Media And Online Games

In the digital age, the rate and duration of children's internet usage are steadily increasing. Although social media platforms and online games...

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Kilinc Law & Consulting

Ödeme Ve Elektronik Para Sektöründe Kişisel Verilerin Korunmasına İlişkin İyi Uygulamalar Rehberi

Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu ("KVKK" veya "Kurum") tarafından Ödeme ve Elektronik Para Sektöründe Kişisel Verilerin Korunmasına İlişkin İyi Uygulamalar Rehberi ("Rehber") KVKK yayınları kapsamında Türkiye Ödeme ve Elektronik Para Kuruluşları Birliği ("TÖDEB") iş birliği ile yayımlanmıştır.

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Sakar Law Office

Best Practice Guide On The Protection Of Personal Data In The Payment And Electronic Money Sector

The Best Practice Guide on the Protection of Personal Data in the Payment and Electronic Money Sector ("the Guide") has been published by the Personal Data Protection Authority ("KVKK") or "the Authority") in cooperation with the Turkish Payment and Electronic Money Institutions Association ("TÖDEB") as part of KVKK's publications.

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Sakar Law Office

New Resolution From The Turkish Data Protection Authority: Is The "Single Code, Multiple Consents" Practice At Checkout Coming To An End?

In recent years, it has become a controversial practice in Türkiye to obtain consents—particularly for marketing communications—by confirming contact information through a single SMS code during the delivery of products or services.

YBK Attorney Partnership

Quick Read: Data Protection Law Updates In Türkiye – June 2025

KST LAW

"Kasada SMS" Belirsizliği Son Buluyor

Ürün ve Hizmet Sunumu Sırasında İlgili Kişilere SMS ile Doğrulama Kodu Gönderilmesi Suretiyle Kişisel Verilerin İşlenmesi Hakkında Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurulunun 10/06/2025 Tarihli ve 2025/1072 sayılı İlke Kararı ("Karar") Resmi Gazetede Yürürlüğe Girdi.

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Herguner Bilgen Ucer Attorney Partnership

The Confusion Regarding "SMS At The Checkout" Is Coming To An End

The Personal Data Protection Authority Resolution No. 2025/1072, dated 10/06/2025, on the Processing of Personal Data by Sending a Verification Code to the Data Subjects via SMS During the Provision of Products and Services ("Decision"), entered into the force.

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Herguner Bilgen Ucer Attorney Partnership

Use Of Personal Data In Marketing And The Approach Of The Advertising Board

The Advertising Board ("Board") works to raise awareness about targeted advertising and deceptive commercial design practices, monitor international regulations and applications related to digital advertising...

European Union Privacy

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Marka İhlallerinin Önlenmesinde Yapay Zekanın Rolü

Marka haklarının etkin bir şekilde korunması, ticari kimliğin sürdürülmesi ve tüketicilerin yanıltıcı ürünlerden korunması açısından büyük önem taşır.

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Gun + Partners

The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Trademark Enforcement

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Gun + Partners

Deepseek Ve Küresel Çapta Veri̇ Gi̇zli̇li̇ği̇ Endi̇şeleri̇

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Nazali

How To Protect Social Media Accounts?

Turkey Media & IT

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ASY Legal

Sosyal Medya Hesapları Nasıl Korunur?

Turkey Media & IT

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ASY Legal

Turkish DPA Flags Mandatory SMS Verification In Purchases

KST LAW

Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurulu Tarafından SMS Ile Gönderilen Doğrulama Kodlarına İlişkin Şartlar Netleştirildi

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Sakar Law Office

The Personal Data Protection Board Clarified The Conditions Regarding Verification Codes Sent Via SMS

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Sakar Law Office

Principle Decision On The Processing Of Personal Data Through Sms Verification Codes Sent To Data Subjects During The Provision Of Products And Services Has Been Published By The Personal Data Protection Authority

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Nazali

Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu Tarafından Ürün Ve Hizmet Sunumu Sırasında Ilgili Kişilere Sms Ile Doğrulama Kodu Gönderilmesi Suretiyle Kişisel Verilerin Işlenmesi Hakkında Ilke Kararı Yayimlandi

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Nazali

Principle Decision Of The Personal Data Protection Board "Regarding The Processing Of Personal Data By Sending A Verification Code Via SMS To Data Subjects During The Provision Of Products And Services" Published

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Moroglu Arseven

Kişisel Verileri Koruma Hukuku Bülteni Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurulu'nun (KVKK) Sms Doğrulama Kodu Yoluyla Gizli Onay Alinmasına Yönelik Kritik İlke Kararı

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Esenyel Partners

Hedefli Reklamcılıkta Kişisel Verilerin Kullanımı ve Reklam Kurulu'nun Yaklaşımı

Turkey Technology

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Gun + Partners

Two-Minute Recap Of Recent Developments In Turkish Data Protection Law

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Gen Temizer

Use Of Personal Data In Marketing And The Approach Of The Advertising Board

Turkey Media & IT

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Gun + Partners

The Guide On Good Practices For The Protection Of Personal Data In The Payment And Electronic Money Sector Has Been Published

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Moroglu Arseven

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