Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Law on the Protection of Personal Data

Article 2: Scope

Chapter One: Purpose, Scope and Definitions

(1) The provisions of this Law shall apply to natural persons whose personal data are processed and to natural and legal persons who process such data by fully or partially automated means or, provided that they form part of a data filing system, by non-automated means.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 2 · Kapsam

(1) Bu Kanun hükümleri, kişisel verileri işlenen gerçek kişiler ile bu verileri tamamen veya kısmen otomatik olan ya da herhangi bir veri kayıt sisteminin parçası olmak kaydıyla otomatik olmayan yollarla işleyen gerçek ve tüzel kişiler hakkında uygulanır.

Text as of 1 October 2026 · Official source (Turkish): mevzuat.gov.tr ↗

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