Turkiye: Guideline on Considerations in the Processing of Biometric Data
Progress
Current status
adopted
24 Aug 2022 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Turkiye
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Adopted Guidelines on the Issues to be Considered in the Processing of Genetic Data
On 24 August 2022, the Turkish Data Protection Authority (KVKK) adopted the Guidelines on the Issues to be Considered in the Processing of Genetic Data. The Guidelines aim to clarify what is involved in the processing of biometric data, considered b…
Event type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority