Personal Data Transfer To Third Parties In Turkey Or Abroad

1-GENERAL

The importance of data in 21st century business life is indisputable. Today, market actors that accelerate digital transformation activities inevitably process and incorporate all kinds of data on which they have the right to save in order to gain competitive advantage in the free market. Even though competition between market actors is always desirable and serves the consumer interest in the final analysis, when it comes to personal data, a need appears to strike a balance between market interests and the protection of personal rights and freedoms. This balance is expressed in the basic principles and data protection conditions adopted in the legal regulations on the protection of personal data, including the transfer of personal data. This article describes the transfer of personal data to third parties in Turkey or abroad; Law Number 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (Kisisel Verilerin Korunmasi Kanunu 'KVKK') examination will be carried out in the