Personal Data Protection Regarding Employment Relation And Vaccination Agenda

The purpose of the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (“Law No. 6698”) is to protect fundamental rights and freedoms of persons, particularly the right to privacy, with respect to processing of personal data and to set forth obligations, principles and procedures which shall be binding upon natural persons or legal entities who process personal data. The provision of this Law applies to natural persons whose personal data are processed and to natural persons or legal entities processing such data wholly or partially by automated means or by non-automated means which provided that form part of a data filing system. In this article, the processing activities carried out by employers as data controllers will be evaluated based on the employers' processing of employees' personal data as part of a data filing system.