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Two methods can be used for debt collection under Turkish law. A creditor can either initiate litigation procedures by filing an action of debt before local courts or enforcement proceeding without judgement may be started before execution offices.It must be emphasized that a foreign claimant filing an action of debt or a foreign creditor starting an enforcement proceeding without judgment must deposit security unless there is a legal or de facto reciprocity between the claimant/creditor’s country and Turkey. Legal reciprocity is the existence of a judicial assistance agreement or being a party to the related convention. De facto reciprocity is

Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurulu, 02/05/2019 tarihli ve 2019/125 sayılı kararı ile açık rıza olmaksızın yurtdışına veri aktarımı halinde, veri aktarımı yapılacak ülkede yeterli koruma bulunup bulunmadığının tespitinde uygulanacak kriterleri açıkladı. Karara göre ilgili ülkedeki karşılıklılık, kişisel verilerin işlenmesine ilişkin mevzuat ve uygulama, bağımsız veri koruma otoritesinin varlığı, kişisel verilerin korunması ile ilgili uluslararası antlaşmalara taraf olma ile uluslararası kuruluşlara üye olmaya ek olarak ülkemizin üye olduğu küresel ve bölgesel örgütlere üye olma durumu ve ilgili ülke ile yürütülen ticaret hacmi de yeterli korumanın belirlenmesinde dikkate alınacaktır.Karşılıklılık Durumu İlgili ülkenin kişisel verilerin işlenmesine ilişkin mevzuatı ve uygulaması       

Pursuant to the Article 15/6 of the Law on Protection of Personal Data, the Personal Data Protection Board has a right to make principle decisions if it is determined that there is a widespread breach of the Law as a result of reviews conducted upon complaints or ex officio. Within this scope, two principle decisions were published within the Official Gazette on 25.1.2018. With the decision of 2017/61, it was resolved that the data processing activities of websites and mobile applications which are providing communication information of persons without a legal basis shall be terminated immediately. Otherwise it was set out

As per the Law on Protection of Personal Data (“Law”) numbered 6698, data controllers have an obligation to delete, dispose or anonymize personal data if the purposes of processing are no longer existing pursuant to the Article 7 of the Law. The principles and procedures with respect to this will be set out by a regulation as per the Law. Within the scope explained above, a draft Regulation on Deleting, Disposal and Anonymization of Personal Data (“Regulation”) has been published by the Personal Data Protection Agency (“Agency”).[1] The Regulation determines the procedures and principles with regards to deleting, disposal and anonymization of

An Environmental Impact Assessment (“EIA”) Report and a project presentation file should be prepared for investments/projects that may cause damage to the environment as per the Law on Environment numbered 2872. The Environmental Impact Assessment Regulation (“EIA Regulation”) of 25.11.2014 regulates the administrative and technical terms and procedures that should be complied with during this procedure. The Amending Regulation to the EIA Regulation (“Amending Regulation”), which entered into effect on 27 May 2017 introduced significant revisions and amendments to the EIA Regulation. Upon review of this Amending Regulation, it is understood that the scope of projects that EIA procedure will be applied

The registration procedure for foreign court decrees on divorce may be undertaken within the state register of persons by filing a lawsuit for recognition as per the International Private and Procedural Law No.5718 and dated 27/11/2007 (“IPPL”). In other words, the divorce decision given by a foreign court may be registered as if it is decision given by a Turkish court The decision should fulfill the requirements under IPPL for obtaining a decision for recognition. Recognition is regulated under Article 58 of the IPPL as follows: “Recognition Article 58- (1) A foreign court decree may serve as a definitive evidence or final

Preamble The draft Regulation on Data Controller Registry (“Regulation”) was published in the website of the Personal Data Protection Agency (“Agency”) to receive the stakeholders’ opinion. As per the announcement the stakeholders may submit their reviews and comments until 20.05.2017. As per the Law on Protection of Personal Data (“Law”) numbered 6998, the data controllers are required to register to the Data Controller Registry (“Registry”) prior to commencing processing personal data within the period determined and announced by the Board of the Agency (“Agency”). Within this scope, the Regulation which sets out the procedures and principles for registration and the related obligations