English Translations of the Standard Contract Templates for the Transfer of Personal Data Abroad Have Been PublishedThe Regulation on the Procedures and Principles for the Transfer of Personal Data Abroad, prepared by the Personal Data Protection 3 September 2024Public Announcement has been made by the Personal Data Protection Authority Regarding Sample Documents on Standard Contracts and Binding Corporate Rules Relating to the Transfer of Personal Data AbroadAs a result of the amendments made to Article 9 of the Personal Data Protection Law titled “Transfer of personal 11 July 2024Regulation on the Procedures and Principles Regarding the Transfer of Personal Data Abroad, Published on 10.07.2024The regulation determining the procedures and principles regarding the implementation of Article 9 of the Personal Data Protection Law on 11 July 2024The Annual Conference of the International Distribution Institute (IDI)The Annual Conference of the International Distribution Institute (IDI) will be held on 14 – 15 June 2024 in Prag. Assoc. Dr. 30 May 2024Turkish Data Protection ReformThe Conference on Turkish Data Protection Reform, organized by the Data Protection Association and Istanbul Bilgi University Information and Technology 13 May 2024Expected Amendments to the Personal Data Protection Law Published in the Official GazetteAmendments reforming the Personal Data Protection Law were published in the Official Gazette today (March 12, 2024). The amendments will 12 March 2024Information Note About The New Exemptions For Turkish Lira Denominated Payment Obligations Arising From Foreign Currency Denominated And Foreign Currency Indexed Sale ContractsThe Regulation Amending the Communiqué on Decree No. 32 on the Protection of the Value of the Turkish Currency was 4 March 2024Legislative Proposal For Amendment in The Personal Data Protection LawThe proposed law on amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure and Certain Laws, known as the 8th Judicial Package, 26 February 2024K&K International Distribution Law Journal, January 2024We are glad to share that we will be circulating “K&K International Distribution Law Journal” each month from now on. 27 January 2024The New Minimum Attorneyship Fee TariffThe New Minimum Attorneyship Fee Tariff (“Tariff”) has been published in the Official Gazette dated 21 September 2023 and numbered 21 September 2023Presidential Decrees published in the Official Gazette dated 07 July 2023You can find the increase rates in taxes in line with the Presidential Decrees published in the Official Gazette dated 8 July 2023The Public Announcement of the Personal Data Protection Authority on 19 June 2023The Personal Data Protection Authority (“Authority”) has published a Public Announcement on its website on 19 June 2023 where it 20 June 2023Academic Overview of the Protection of Personal Data: KVKK Academy Compilation StudyThe book titled “Academic Overview of the Protection of Personal Data: KVKK Academy Compilation Study” which evaluates the law on 14 June 2023The Annual Conference of the International Distribution Institute (IDI)The Annual Conference of the International Distribution Institute (IDI) will be held on 9 – 10 June 2023 in Bologna. Att. Dr. 6 April 2023Meta Decision of Turkish Competition BoardTurkish Competition Board (the “Board”) concluded the investigation about Meta Platforms Inc. (previous title Facebook Inc.), Meta Platforms Ireland Limited 26 October 2022The Regulation Amending Regulation on Fines to Apply in Cases of Agreements, Concerted Practices and Decisions Limiting Competition, and Abuse of Dominant PositionThe Regulation Amending Regulation on Fines to Apply in Cases of Agreements, Concerted Practices and Decisions Limiting Competition, and Abuse 16 June 2022The Law Amending the Attorney’s Act and the Turkish Code of ObligationsThe Law Numbered 7409 Amending the Attorney’s Act and the Turkish Code of Obligations entered into force through publication in 13 June 2022Amendment to the Associations RegulationThe Regulation on The Amendment to The Associations Regulation (“Regulation”) published in the Official Gazette dated 21.10.2021. With the Regulation, 28 October 2021Reasoned Decision On The Investigation Conducted On Google Was Published[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] On 13.11.2020, the Competition Board (“Board”) has announced that the investigation into Google 30 June 2021Postponement of Cheques’ Presentation PeriodsIn the line of the measures and restrictions imposed throughout the country due to Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), the presentation for 3 May 2021The Advertising Ban Decision Applied to Twitter Had Been RepealedFollowing the repealment of advertising ban on Pinterest, the advertising ban decision given by the Information Technologies and Communication Authority 26 April 2021The Advertising Ban Decision Applied to Pinterest Had Been RepealedThe advertising ban decision given by the Information Technologies and Communication Authority on Pinterest had been repealed. You may find 12 April 2021Advertising Bans on the Social Network ProvidersThe Information Technologies and Communications Authority has respectively has imposed advertising bans on the social network providers Pinterest, Twitter and 20 January 2021Advertising Bans on Social Network ProvidersThe Information Technologies and Communication Authority has imposed advertising bans on Pinterest, Twitter and Periscope, who fail to fulfill their 20 January 2021The Turkish Personal Data Protection Board’s Principle Decision dated 22/12/2020 and numbered 2020/966The Turkish Personal Data Protection Board’s Principle Decision dated 22/12/2020 and numbered 2020/966 has been published in the Official Gazette 15 January 2021The Deadline Of Registration And The Transfer Of Approvals To IYS Has Been Postponed Once AgainThe deadline for service providers to register with IYS (Message Management System) and the transfer of current commercial electronic messages 1 December 2020Extention of the Term Regulated Under Turkish Commercial Code Provisional Article 13The terms regulated under Turkish Commercial Code provisional Article 13 paragraph 1, which entails provisions regarding distribution of profits, has 18 September 2020Delay on the Date of Uploading Approval to the Message Management SystemThe Regulation on Commercial Communication and Commercial Electronic Messages has been amended in the Official Gazette dated 28 August 2020 28 August 2020Extension on the Dates of Registration to the Data Controllers’ Registry Information System (“VERBIS”)According to the Decision dated 23.06.2020 and numbered 2020/482 of the Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority, the deadlines of the 26 June 2020Delay on the Date of Uploading Approval to the Message Management SystemTaking into consideration the requests submitted in this regard, The Ministry of Trade has announced that the last date of 23 May 2020