In accordance with the Law on Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Law and Other Laws (published in the Turkish Official Gazette dated March 12, 2024 and numbered 32487), amendments have been made to the Law on Protection of Personal Data numbered 6698 (“Data Privacy Law”) which are to be effective on June 1, 2024.
The amendments pertain to the processing of sensitive personal data, transfers of personal data outside of Turkiye and administrative fines with respect to violations of the Data Privacy Law.