Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Turkish Code of Obligations

Article 419: 3. In the use of personal data

Part Two: Special Obligational Relationships › Chapter Six: Contracts of Service › Division One: General Contract of Service

The employer may use the personal data of the employee only to the extent that it relates to the employee's suitability for the work or is necessary for the performance of the service contract.

The provisions of special laws are reserved.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 419 · 3. Kişisel verilerin kullanılmasında

İşveren, işçiye ait kişisel verileri, ancak işçinin işe yatkınlığıyla ilgili veya hizmet sözleşmesinin ifası için zorunlu olduğu ölçüde kullanabilir.

Özel kanun hükümleri saklıdır.

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

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