Data Privacy
Egemenoğlu’s Data Privacy Practice offers strategic counsel to businesses navigating the data protection laws and regulations in Türkiye. Our team combines in-depth legal expertise in data privacy with a practical, business-focused approach, ensuring clients maintain compliance and effectively manage legal risks.
Egemenoğlu’s Data Privacy Practice offers strategic counsel to businesses navigating the data protection laws and regulations in Türkiye. Our team combines in-depth legal expertise in data privacy with a practical, business-focused approach, ensuring clients maintain compliance and effectively manage legal risks.
We have extensive experience advising clients throughout all stages of data protection compliance under the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK) and relevant secondary legislation. Our work includes conducting comprehensive privacy and data protection impact assessments, structuring data governance frameworks, and supporting compliance with core KVKK obligations such as disclosure requirements, explicit consent mechanisms, data retention and destruction policies, and VERBİS registration processes.
Our services encompass a broad spectrum of matters, including crossborder data transfers, lawful processing of personal data, preparation and negotiation of data processing agreements, data breach response and vendor and thirdparty risk management. Through this integrated and practical approach, we assist organizations in safeguarding sensitive information, mitigating regulatory risks, and aligning data protection compliance with their longterm business objectives.
Our Services
- Compliance Projects – Providing strategic support in the design and implementation of robust data privacy compliance frameworks, including the preparation of data privacy policies, notices, and consent documentation, and advising on the creation and ongoing management of data inventories to achieve and maintain regulatory alignment.
- Privacy Compliance Audit – Conducting comprehensive audits of existing data processing activities, governance structures, and internal policies to assess alignment with applicable data protection legislation
- Incident Response Management – Advising on the preparation and implementation of incident response plans, and providing end-to-end support in managing personal data breaches from initial detection through to resolution
- Cross-Border Data Transfers – Structuring the legal framework for crossborder data transfers, including and ensuring full compliance with the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK) and relevant secondary legislation.
- Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) – Structuring data processing agreements, ensuring adherence to legal standards