Specialized Product Safety Rules for E-Commerce
The Regulation on Market Surveillance and Inspection of Products Made Available to the Market Through the Means of Electronic...
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Sumeyye Ucar
Nov 15 min read
Novel Amendments on Consumer Protection and E-Commerce Legislations
On October 30, 2024, the Law Amending the Consumer Protection Law and Other Laws (“ Amending Law ”) was published on the Official...
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gtugrul
Jul 25 min read
Introduction of Rules on Crypto Assets and Crypto Trading Platforms
Introducing comprehensive rules on crypto assets and crypto trading platforms, the Law Amending the Capital Markets Law No. 6362...
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gtugrul
Jan 177 min read
Removal of and Blocking Access to Online Contents: Constitutional Court Annuls Internet Law Provisions
The Constitutional Court’s decision with no. 2023/172 (“Decision”) was published on the Official Gazette on January 10, 2024. The...
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Sumeyye Ucar
Jan 101 min read
Turkish Patent and Trademark Office | What has changed for the revocation of registered trademarks?
As of today, the revocation procedure for registered trademarks in Turkey has changed and the authority to revoke registered trademarks...
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gtugrul
Jan 43 min read
Turkish Data Protection Board Decision: Mandatory Checkboxes for Cross-Border Data Transfers
In its decision dated June 15, 2023 w. no 2023/1041, the Turkish Personal Data Protection Board (“Board”) evaluated a complaint against a...
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gtugrul
Nov 23, 20234 min read
Data Breach Notification Process: A Short Comparison Between EU and Turkish Law
The General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) (“GDPR”) and Law No. 6698 on Protection of Personal Data (“DPL”) of...
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gtugrul
Nov 14, 20233 min read
Turkish Data Protection Authority’s Recommendations on Sending Verification Codes in Stores
Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority (“Authority”) published an announcement on November 13, 2023, regarding personal data...
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gtugrul
Nov 2, 20233 min read
Turkish Advertisement Board Examines Ads Created with AI
As technological advances affect everyday life, the ways the commercial advertising is created and presented to consumers began to change...
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Sumeyye Ucar
Oct 30, 20232 min read
Constitutional Court’s Decision Restricts the Advertisement Board's Criminal Jurisdiction
The Constitutional Court annulled the Article 77 of the Law No. 6502 on the Protection of Consumers ("Law"), which authorizes the...
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Sumeyye Ucar
Oct 26, 20238 min read
New Guideline from the Data Protection Authority: Considerations When Processing Genetic Data
The Guideline on Matters to Consider when Processing Genetic Data ("Guideline") was published by the Personal Data Protection Authority...
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gtugrul
Oct 19, 20233 min read
Co-Existing Agreements under Turkish Law
Turkish legislation enables the registration of signs with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office ("TürkPatent"), even if they are...
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Sumeyye Ucar
Oct 19, 20236 min read
FinTech Sector in Turkey: Critical Legislative Amendments
The Regulation Amending the Regulation on Payment Services and Electronic Money Issuance, Payment Service Providers (“Amending...
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gtugrul
Oct 16, 20234 min read
Copyrights in Turkish Law: Reflections in the Digital Era
In the current digital age, characterized by the widespread presence of social media platforms and video streaming channels, users have...
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Sumeyye Ucar
Aug 18, 20234 min read
Will Revoking Registered Trademarks be Easier in 2024?
The main local legislation regulating the protection of trademarks in the Republic of Turkey, the Industrial Property Law With No. 6769...
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osabanci
Mar 16, 20235 min read
The Performer’s Related Rights in Cinematographic Works
Cinematographic works, which are one of the types of works protected in accordance with the Law on Intellectual and Artistic Works...
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Sumeyye Ucar
Feb 23, 20232 min read
Monetary Thresholds are Increased for the Service Providers in Electronic Commerce
With a law published on the Official Gazette dated 07 July 2022 and numbered 31889, significant changes were made in the Law on the...
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Sumeyye Ucar
Jan 30, 20231 min read
Minimum Equity Requirement for Payment Service Institutions is Updated
The procedures and principles regarding payment services and institutions are set out under the Law No. 6493 on Payment and Securities...
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osabanci
Jan 27, 20233 min read
TRANSFER OF MORAL RIGHTS OVER WORKS
Copyrights are protected by the Law on Intellectual and Artistic Works with numbered 5846 (“IPL”), but there is no clear definition...
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osabanci
Jan 9, 20234 min read
COSMETIC PRODUCT ADVERTISEMENTS
Pursuant to the Cosmetic Regulation, the definition of a cosmetic product is "all preparations or substances prepared to be applied to...
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