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Timeline of events
Implemented Personal Data Protection Act including cross-border data transfer
On 7 October 2016, the Personal Data Protection Act, including cross-border data transfer, was implemented, 6 months after its publication in the official Gazette. The Act requires entities to obtain users' consent. Without consent, the entities wo…
Adopted Personal Data Protection Act including cross-border data transfer
On 24 March 2016, the Personal Data Protection Act, including cross-border data transfer, was adopted by the Grand National Assembly of Turkiye. The Act requires entities to obtain users' consent. Without consent, the entities would be allowed to tr…
Introduced Personal Data Protection Act including cross-border data transfer
On 26 December 2014, the Personal Data Protection Act, including cross-border data transfer, was introduced in the Grand National Assembly of Turkiye. In particular, the Act specifies conditions under which the data transfer to other jurisdictions w…