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The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.

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41 events advancing 35 policy or regulatory changes:
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Guidance on agentic AI

Latest event Date: 2026-03-12 outline adoption

Personal Data Protection Authority published report on agentic AI

On 12 March 2026, the Personal Data Protection Authority published a report on agentic Artificial Intelligence (AI), outlining the characteristics, potential uses, and risks of agentic AI systems and their implications for personal data protection. …

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development
under deliberation

Value added tax exemption for crypto assets in Bill on Amendments to Certain Laws (Bill no. 3560)

Latest event Date: 2026-03-04 law introduction

Bill on Amendments to Certain Laws (Bill no. 3560) including value added tax exemption for crypto assets was introduced to Grand National Assembly

On 4 March 2026, the Bill on Amendments to Certain Laws (Bill no. 3560) was introduced to the Grand National Assembly. The Bill would amend the Value Added Tax Law No. 3065 to exempt crypto assets within the scope of the Crypto Asset Transaction Tax…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Taxation
Policy or regulatory element Indirect taxes
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
under deliberation

Crypto asset transaction tax in Bill on Amendments to Certain Laws (Bill no. 3560)

Latest event Date: 2026-03-04 law introduction

Bill on Amendments to Certain Laws (Bill no. 3560) including crypto asset transaction tax was introduced to Grand National Assembly

On 4 March 2026, the Bill on Amendments to Certain Laws (Bill no. 3560), including a crypto asset transaction tax, was introduced to the Grand National Assembly. The Bill would introduce the Crypto Asset Transaction Tax under the Expenditure Taxes L…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Taxation
Policy or regulatory element Direct taxes including Digital Service Taxes
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
under deliberation

Content moderation authority governance in Bill on Amendments to the Social Services Law and Certain Other Laws

Latest event Date: 2026-03-04 law introduction

Bill on Amendments to the Social Services Law and Certain Other Laws including additional powers for Information Technologies and Communication Authority was introduced to Grand National Assembly

On 4 March 2026, the Bill on Amendments to the Social Services Law and Certain Other Laws was introduced to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. Article 22 would grant the Information Technologies and Communication Authority additional powers over…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation authority governance
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: other
under deliberation

Restrictions on minors' access to social media in Bill on Amendments to the Social Services Law and Certain Other Laws

Latest event Date: 2026-03-04 law introduction

Bill on Amendments to the Social Services Law and Certain Other Laws including restrictions on minors’ access to social media was introduced to Grand National Assembly

On 4 March 2026, the Bill on Amendments to the Social Services Law and Certain Other Laws, including restrictions on minors’ access to social media, was introduced to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. Social network providers would be prohibite…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
concluded

Financial Action Task Force report on regulatory recommendations for stablecoins and unhosted wallets

Latest event Date: 2026-03-03 inquiry closure

Financial Action Task Force released report on regulatory recommendations for stablecoins and unhosted wallets

On 3 March 2026, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published a report on stablecoins, focusing on their use in peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions via unhosted wallets. The report notes that by mid-2025, over 250 stablecoins were in circulation, wi…

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Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
adopted

HUDERIA Methodology and Model

Latest event Date: 2026-02-25 outline adoption

Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe approved HUDERIA Model

On 25 February 2026, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe approved the HUDERIA Model. The HUDERIA Model complements the HUDERIA Methodology adopted in 2024 by providing supporting materials and resources for its implementation. These …

Implementer
Council of Europe
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity ML and AI development
under deliberation

Personal Data Protection Authority investigation into social media platforms over processing of children's personal data

Latest event Date: 2026-02-20 investigation announcement

Personal Data Protection Authority opened investigation into TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, X and Discord regarding protection of children's data

On 20 February 2026, the Personal Data Protection Authority opened investigations on its own initiative into TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, X, and Discord in relation to the processing of children’s personal data on social media platforms. Th…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
under deliberation

Personal Data Protection Authority investigation into X Internet Unlimited Company and X.AI Corporation over suspected violations of Law on Protection of Personal Data concerning the Grok AI Assistant

Latest event Date: 2026-02-11 investigation announcement

Personal Data Protection Authority opened an ex officio investigation into X Internet Unlimited Company and X.AI Corporation over suspected violations of Law on Protection of Personal Data concerning the Grok AI Assistant

On 11 February 2026, the Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) opened an ex officio investigation into X Internet Unlimited Company and X.AI Corporation in relation to the development and deployment of the Grok Artificial Intelligence Assistant.…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development
under deliberation

Data Protection Authority investigation into Google over alleged unauthorised personal data processing by Google Assistant

Latest event Date: 2026-02-11 investigation announcement

Personal Data Protection Authority opened an ex officio investigation into Google regarding alleged unauthorised personal data processing by Google Assistant

On 11 February 2026, the Turkish Data Protection Authority (KVKK) announced the initiation of an ex officio investigation into Google regarding the processing of personal data via its voice assistant service, Google Assistant. The investigation foll…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development, technological consumer goods
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