Şahin | Doğan Law, with its expert team, aims to protect the objectives of its clients within the scope of numerous regulations and legal provisions in the field of Information Technology Law, which is becoming increasingly important today in Turkey. Information Technology Law regulates issues related to the use of the internet, computers, and digital technologies. This field encompasses topics such as copyright, cybersecurity, protection of personal data, digital crimes, and internet commerce.
The foundation of regulations in the field of information technology law in Turkey is based on the Electronic Signature Law, which came into effect in 2007, and the Personal Data Protection Law, which came into effect in 2014. These laws cover issues such as ensuring the security of technologies used in the field of information technology, protecting personal data, and preventing digital crimes.
There are also significant regulations regarding copyright in Turkey. In this context, the Law on Intellectual and Artistic Works No. 5846 contains provisions concerning the protection and use of copyright. This law regulates topics such as the use of intellectual and artistic works, licensing, and the rights of creators.
Cybersecurity is also an important topic within the field of information technology law, and regulations are being implemented in Turkey in this regard. For example, the Law on Combating Cybercrimes includes provisions on the prevention and punishment of crimes committed in the online environment.
Information technology law in Turkey encompasses regulations related to the use of the internet, computers, and digital technologies. These regulations address topics such as the protection of personal data, the protection of copyright, cybersecurity, and digital crimes. As the importance of information technology law continues to grow, it is crucial to ensure the proper implementation of legal regulations in this field in Turkey.
