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Under Turkish law, journalists are subject to Law No. 5953 on Arrangement of Relations Between Employers and Employees in the Field of Press (the Press Labour Law), which sets out the terms...

Article 150 of the Banking Law was amended, establishing a new tool for combating fake banking advertisements on online mediums.

The Constitutional Court granted a decision on May 22, 2019 regarding the applicant's claims on violation of their freedom of expression and press due to access ban of a news article on their newspaper's website...

When a computer program is mentioned, it is essential to consider the elements of a system rather than software code.

A new law (No 7416) regarding e-commerce ― announced in the Official Gazette dated 7 July 2022, and coming into effect 1January 2023 ― will oblige sites to take down a product if they...

Turkey has introduced regulations on service providers' liabilities in e-commerce, as well as transactions to be conducted through the public electronic platform.

The Regulation on the Identification and Certification of Technology and Innovation-Based Start-ups ("Regulation"), prepared by the Ministry of Industry and Technology ("Ministry"), entered into force on July 3, 2025.

A new bill submitted to Turkey's parliament establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework requiring foreign digital accommodation platforms to obtain authorization, appoint local representatives, and comply with strict operational requirements including commission caps and service restrictions. The legislation introduces significant penalties for non-compliance, including access blocking and substantial fines for platforms operating without proper certification.

Cloud Computing which entered our lives in the beginning of 2000s through online platforms like MSN and gmail, has marked an era in technology and set a new course for software industry.

The ECHR ruled that Turkey's ban on YouTube between 2008 and 2010 violated the right to receive and impart information and ideas, granted by Article 10 (freedom of expression) of the European Convention on Human Rights.

Most recently, the Information and Communication Technologies Authority ("ICTA") blocked access to Ekşi Sözlük, one of today's largest internet communities.

To transfer recently approved yet not registered domain names to new registrars, payment should be done first.

In some cases, a video displayed at a video sharing website or a photo from one of the websites providing social networking service or an application downloaded to a smartphone or just an article from a news portal website might not be reviewed as the internet connection might be extremely low to upload or download any content.

On 11/10/2023, the Constitutional Court, with its decision numbered E.2023/172 in the file numbered E.2020/76, decided that Article 9 of the Law No. 5651 on the Regulation of Publications...

Recent amendments to Turkish Law No. 5651 "On the Regulation of Broadcasts via the Internet and Prevention of Crimes Committed through Such Broadcasts" have widened the scope of Law No. 5651 to cover social network providers.

The Draft Communiqué ("Draft Communiqué") Amending the Communiqué on Dispute Resolution Mechanism concerning Internet Domain Names ("Communiqué")...

Journalism is a domain specifically protected by Press Labour Law numbered 5953 ("Press Labour Law") and it differs from the general labour law rules in Turkey.

Law numbered 7392 on the Amendments to the Consumer Protection Law and Property Ownership Law ("Amendment Law") was published in Official Gazette dated 1 April 2022 and numbered 31796.