Turkiye: Law on Amendments to Certain Laws and Decree Laws (Law No. 7590) including cybersecurity authority powers over internet domain names and access restriction entered into force

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Law on Amendments to Certain Laws and Decree Laws (Law No. 7590) including cybersecurity authority powers over internet domain names and access restriction entered into force

On 31 July 2026, the Law on Amendments to Certain Laws and Decree Laws entered into force. The Law introduces Article 60/A into Electronic Communications Law No. 5809 and grants the Cyber Security Presidency the power to determine and regulate strat…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, platform intermediary: user-generated content, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2026-07-03
under deliberation

On 3 July 2026, the Bill on Amendments to Certain Laws and Decree Laws was introduced to the Grand …

2026-07-24
adopted

On 24 July 2026, the Grand National Assembly adopted the Bill on Amendments to Certain Laws and Dec…

2026-07-31
in force

On 31 July 2026, the Law on Amendments to Certain Laws and Decree Laws entered into force. The Law …