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Adopting Explicit Consent of Data Subject Regarding Processing and Transferring Personal Data 13 October 2017
I. Processing and Transferring Personal Data The Law on Protection of Personal Data numbered 6698 (“the Law”) defines processing personal data as “All operations performed upon personal data such as collection, recording, storage, retention, alteration, re-organization, disclosure, transferring, taking over, making retrievable, classification or preventing the use thereof, fully or partially through automatic means or provided that the process is a part of any data registry system, through non-automatic mean.”
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Transferring Personal Data Abroad 13 September 2017
1. Transferring Personal Data The Article 8 of The Law on Protection of Personal Data numbered 6698 (“the Law”) indicates that, it is not possible to transfer personal data without the explicit consent of relevant party. However, the law maker regulated some exceptions under Paragraph 2 of the same article.
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Anonymizing Personal Data 12 September 2017
I. Personal Data Personal Data is defined by the Law on the Protection of Personal Data numbered 6698 (“the Law”) as ”all the information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person”. Accordingly, all personal information of a natural person such as name, surname, credentials, profile, photograph, address, phone number, closed circuit camera footage, voice records is exemplary.
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Regulations Accepted within the Scope of the Law on Protection of Personal Data 19 July 2017
The Law on the Protection of Personal Data numbered 6698 (“the Law”) was accepted on24.03.2016 and came into force by its promulgation in the Official Gazette dated 07.04.2016 and numbered 29677. Within the scope of the Law, principles during personal data process are prescribed and additionally administrative and criminal sanctions are determined for the data controllers in case of a breach of the Law.
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