Legal AlertThe Regulation on the Applicant’s Identity Verification Process in the Electronic Communications Sector Has Been Published in the Official Gazette!

12 July 2021

The Regulation on the Applicant’s Identity Verification Process in the Electronic Communications Sector” (“Regulation”) has been published by the Information Technology and Communication Agency in the Official Gazette dated 26.06.2021 and numbered 31523. The Regulation regulates the procedures and principles regarding the process to be applied for the verification of the applicant’s identity in case of electronic documentation of the following issues: subscription contract, GSM number porting application, qualified electronic certificate application, registered e-mail application and SIM change application in the electronic communication sector. The regulation will enter into force in 31.12.2021.

You may reach the full Turkish version of the Regulation via the link below:

https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2021/06/20210626-21.htm