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ARTICLE · 20 OCTOBER 2026

Veri Sorumluları Dikkat: İlgili Kişi Başvurularında Bildirim Usulü Netleşti

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Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu'nun 1 Ekim 2026 tarihli açıklaması, ilgili kişi başvurularına verilecek nihai cevapların yazılı veya elektronik ortamda iletilmesi gerekliliğini netleştirdi. Veri sorumlularının telefon görüşmeleri veya yüz yüze bilgilendirmeleri resmi cevap yerine kullanamayacağı, cevapların süresinde, açık, belgelendirilebilir ve doğrulanabilir şekilde iletil

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Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu, 1 Ekim 2026 tarihinde ilgili kişi başvurularına verilecek nihai cevapların yazılı veya elektronik ortamda iletilmesi gerektiğini açıkladı. Telefon görüşmeleri veya yüz yüze bilgilendirmeler süreci desteklemek amacıyla kullanılabilse de resmi cevabın yerini alamaz. Veri sorumlularının cevapların süresinde, açık, belgelendirilebilir ve gerektiğinde sonradan doğrulanabilir şekilde iletilmesini sağlamaları önem taşımaktadır.

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Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu (“Kurum”), 1 Ekim 2026 tarihinde yayımladığı kamuoyu duyurusu ile, 6698 sayılı Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanunu (“Kanun”) kapsamında ilgili kişiler tarafından veri sorumlularına yapılan başvurulara verilecek cevapların hangi usulle bildirilmesi gerektiğine ilişkin önemli açıklamalarda bulundu.

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