Information Note on Amendments to Certain Articles of the Personal Data Protection Law
INFORMATION NOTE ON THE AMENDMENT OF SOME ARTICLES OF THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION LAW I. INTRODUCTION The law amending the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data within the scope of the 8th Judicial Package was published in today’s Official Gazette. The “Law on Amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure and Certain […]
Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanununun Bazı Maddelerinde Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Bilgi Notu
KİŞİSEL VERİLERİN KORUNMASI HAKKINDA KANUNUN BELİRLİ MADDELERİNİN DEĞİŞTİRİLMESİ HAKKINDA BİLGİ NOTU I. GİRİŞ 8. Yargı Paketi uyarınca, 6698 Sayılı Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanunu’nda Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Kanun bugünkü Resmi Gazete’de yayımlandı. 12 Mart 2024 tarihli ve Resmi Gazete’de yayımlanan 32487 sayılı Kanun, Ceza Muhakemeleri Usulü Kanunu ve Bazı Kanunlarda Değişiklik Yapılmasını düzenliyor. İlgili kanunun 33-36. […]
Information Note on the Proposal for Amendments to the Capital Markets Law
INFORMATION NOTE ON THE PROPOSAL LAW ON AMENDMENT OF THE CAPITAL MARKET LAW The Bill of Law on Amendments to the Capital Markets Law, also known as the Crypto Asset Law (“Bill of Law”), was submitted to the Turkish Grand National Assembly on 16.05.2024. The important issues included in this Bill will be discussed below. […]
Tüketicinin Korunması Hakkında Kanun ve Bazı Kanunlarda Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Kanun Tasarısı Hakkında Bilgi Notu
TÜKETİCİ KORUMA KANUNUNDA VE BAZI KANUNLARDA DEĞİŞİKLİK YAPILMASINA DAİR TASLAK KANUN HAKKINDA BİLGİ NOTU Tüketicinin Korunması Hakkında Kanun ve Bazı Kanunlarda Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Kanun Tasarısı (“Taslak”) 18.07.2024 tarihinde Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi’ne sunuldu. 6502 sayılı Tüketicinin Korunması Hakkında Kanun’da (“HMK”) ve 6563 sayılı Elektronik Ticaretin Düzenlenmesi Hakkında Kanun’da (“E-Ticaret Kanunu”) yapılan önemli değişiklikler aşağıda […]
Information Note on the Proposal for the Amendment of the Consumer Protection Law and Certain Laws
INFORMATION NOTE ON THE PROPOSAL FOR A LAW ON AMENDMENTS TO THE LAW ON CONSUMER PROTECTION AND SOME LAWS The Proposal for Amending the Law on Consumer Protection and Some Laws (“Proposal”) was submitted to the Turkish Grand National Assembly on 18.07.2024. The important changes regulated in the Law on Consumer Protection No. 6502 (“TKHK”) […]
Information Note on the Climate Law Proposal
INFORMATION NOTE ON THE CLIMATE LAW PROPOSAL I. INTRODUCTION This information note outlines the basic regulations and the envisaged institutional structure included in the Draft Climate Law (hereinafter referred to as the “Law”) proposed in the Turkish Grand National Assembly on 20.02.2025. The purpose and scope of the Law are as follows: • Purpose: To […]
Information Note on Cyber Security Law
INFORMATION NOTE ABOUT THE CYBER SECURITY LAW The Cyber Security Law (“Law”) was accepted by the TBMM General Assembly on 12.03.2025 and became law. The law includes regulations on cyber security and the principles regarding the establishment of the Cyber Security Board (“Board”). The important regulations included in this Law are mentioned below. I. Scope […]
Legal Obligations of Cyber Security Companies Within the Framework of Cyber Security Law
With the Cyber Security Law (“Law”), which entered into force on March 19, 2025, a comprehensive legal framework regulating cyber security was established for the first time in Turkey. The Law established the Cyber Security Presidency (“Presidency”) and granted the Presidency extensive powers in determining, implementing and monitoring cyber security policies. Cyber security is considered […]