Additional Exemptions and Timelines re. Registration with Data Controllers Registry

New announcements have recently been made on the official website of the Data Protection Authority (www.kvkk.gov.tr) regarding decisions introducing additional exemptions from the requirement to register with the Data Controllers Registry as well as commencement dates and deadlines of the same for those who are not eligible to benefit from such exemptions. This Legal Alert

New Rules re. Companies Subject to Independent Audit

This Legal Alert aims at providing you with an overview on recent Council of Ministers’ Decision No. 2018/11597 on Determination of Companies Subject to Independent Audit which was published in the Official Gazette numbered 30432 and dated May 26, 2018 (“New Decision”). Entering into force as of May 26, 2018, the New Decision has repealed

Measures re. Special Categories of Personal Data

This Legal Alert aims at providing you with an overview on recent Decision No. 2018/10 of Personal Data Protection Board (“Board”) re. “measures required to be taken by data controllers in processing of special categories of personal data (“SCPD”)” which was published in the Official Gazette numbered 30353 and dated March 7, 2018 (“New Decision”).

New Procedural Rules for Labour Disputes

This Legal Alert aims at providing you with an outline on the new procedural rules for labor disputes. Please note that the Law on Labor Courts numbered 7036 dated October 12, 2017 (“LLC”) entered into force on October 25, 2017, the date of its publishing in the Official Gazette numbered 30221. The main objective of