The Annual Report for 2021 (“Report”) prepared by the Competition Authority (“Authority”) was published on the official website of the Authority on 25.04.2022 Within the scope of the Report, there are statistical analyzes of all the decisions taken by the Competition Board (“Board”), including the sectoral breakdowns, legislative studies carried out during the year and...
The Constitutional Court Decision dated 10.03.2022 and numbered 2018/11988 (“Decision”) published in the Official Gazette dated 19.04.2022 and numbered 31814 pertains to the allegation that right to request the protection of personal data within the scope of the right to respect privacy has been violated due to work hour tracking with a fingerprint registration system....
The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Remote Identification Methods and Establishment of Contractual Relations in Electronic Environment to be Used by Banks (“Regulation”) has been published in the Official Gazette dated 06.04.2022 and numbered 31801. With the Regulation, the fourth section, titled Principles Regarding Remote Identification to be Applied within the Scope of the Deposit...
The Personal Data Protection Authority (“Authority”) published a public announcement on the Authority’s website on 21.04.2022 about the obligation to register and notify in the data controllers registry. As it is known, pursuant the Decision dated 11.03.2021 and numbered 2021/238 of the Personal Data Protection Board, natural and legal data controllers with an annual number...
The Constitutional Court Decision (“Decision”) dated 16.12.2022 and numbered 2021/93 regarding the request of annulment of the phrase of “to make inquiry” in the paragraph 6 of article 8 of the Law Adopting the Decree Law on Disciplinary Provisions for the General Law Enforcement numbered 7068 (“Law”) published in the Official Gazette dated 22.03.2022 and...
The Communiqué on the Report on Independent Audit of Information Systems and Business Processes (‘‘Communiqué’’) drafted by the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency has been published in the Official Gazette dated March 25th, 2022, numbered 31789, and entered into force on the same date. Pursuant to the Communiqué, the Communiqué on the Report on Independent...
The Constitutional Court Decision dated 03.02.2022 and numbered 2019/20473 published in the Official Gazette dated 18.03.2022 and numbered 31782 (“Decision”) pertains to the allegation that right to request the protection of personal data within the scope of the right to respect to privacy has been violated. The allegations of the applicant (“Applicant”) are as follows:...
The Regulation on the Structure and Activities of the Türkiye Health Data Research and Artificial Intelligence Applications Institution (‘‘Regulation’’) has been published in the Official Gazette dated 12 March 2022 and entered into force on the same date. With the Regulation, the establishment, structure, duties, authorities, working principles and procedures of the Türkiye Health Data...
Communiqué (Communiqué No: 2022/2) (“Communiqué”) Amending the Communiqué on Mergers and Acquisitions (Communiqué No: 2010/4) (“Communiqué No: 2010/4”) Requiring Permission from the Competition Board has been published in the Official Gazette dated 04.3.2022 and numbered 31768. With the Communiqué, the turnover thresholds based on the notification in terms of merger and acquisition transactions have been...
The Regulation on the Protection and Processing of Data Before the Social Security Institution (‘‘Regulation’’) has been published in the Official Gazette dated February 19th, 2022 and entered into force on the same date. In the Regulation, the procedures and principles to be complied with in the processing of the data obtained by Social Security...
