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AMENDMENT TO THE LEGISLATION OF PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION
The Regulation on the Data Controllers Registry, The Regulation On Deletion, Removal And Anonymization Of Personal Data and the Communique On The Procedures And Principles To Be Followed For The Fulfillment Of The Obligation To Inform have entered into force after the entry into force of the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law numbered 6698. Amendments regarding these Regulations and the Communique were published on the Official Gazette dated 28 April 2019. We would like to inform you below about the recent changes in the legislation of Personal Data Protection.
THE BOARD OF PROTECTION OF PERSONAL DATA HAS PUBLISHED NEW DECISION SUMMARIES
Pursuant to the articles 15 and 22 of the Law on Protection of Personal Data no. 6698 (“Law”), the Board of Protection of Personal Data (“Board”) is entitled to conduct necessary inspection within the scope of its remit either ex officio in case it learns the allegation of a violation or upon complaint, and to impose administrative fines in case of breach. The Board publishes decision summaries of its investigations which are considered to be important and to establish precedent on its website.
