23 March 2020
TURKISH AUTHORITIES IMPLEMENT ADDITIONAL MEASURES IN THE JUDICIARY TO CURB SPREAD OF COVID-19:
The authorities continue to implement precautions in the judiciary system in order to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease caused by the new corona virus, which was declared a pandemic disease by the World Health Organization on 11.03.2020.
17 March 2020
NEW PRECAUTIONS ISSUED FOR MARINE TRANSPORT INDUSTRY TO FIGHT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC:
With the global community holding their breath to see how the COVID-19 pandemic will affect all aspects of our lives, from business to our daily behaviour, governments are issuing precautions to slow down the worrying trend of the infection.
16 March 2020
THE FIGHT AGAINST CORONAVIRUS IN THE WORKPLACE: A DATA PROTECTION AND EMPLOYMENT LAW PERSPECTIVE (PART 1):
Albeit the vitality of a pandemic, we would like to remind our clients that businesses are subject to certain limitations and obligations deriving from data protection and employment law.
06 March 2020
TURKEY TO CENTRALIZE MARKETING CONSENTS IN A NEW ELECTRONIC SYSTEM RESEMBLING DO-NOT-DISTURB REGISTRIES:
Pursuant to the Regulation Amending the Regulation on Commercial Communication and Commercial Electronic Messages (“Regulation”) that was published in the Official Gazette dated 4 January 2020 and numbered 30998, all natural and legal entities that deliver electronic commercial messages are obliged to register with the Centralized Commercial Message Management System (“IYS”).
04 March 2020
ERSOYBILGEHAN CONTRIBUTES TO “THE FUTURE OF PRIVACY” GUIDE PUBLISHED BY IR GLOBAL:
The Future of Privacy provides evidence on the rippling effect of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and its counterparts across the world.
06 February 2020
DIGITAL SERVICE TAX ENTERS INTO FORCE ON 1 MARCH 2020:
The Law no. 7194 on Digital Service Tax and Amendment of Certain Laws and the Decree Law numbered 375 (“Law no. 7194”) is published in the Official Gazette dated 7 December 2019 and numbered 30971. The Law no. 7194 stipulates a “digital service tax,” which will enter into force as of 1 March 2020.
08 January 2020
THE CEILING AMOUNT FOR STAMP DUTY RAISED BY 22.58% :
With the New Year, came the revision of the ceiling amount applicable to stamp duty.
02 January 2020
REVISED ENVIRONMENTAL MARINE POLLUTION FINES FOR 2020:
31 December 2019
2020 CERTIFICATION OF COMPANY BOOKS:
Similar to previous years, as we approach the year-end, we would like to draw your attention to the requirements for the annual certification of company commercial books.
30 December 2019
THE DATA PROTECTION BOARD EXTENDS DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION WITH DATA CONTROLLERS’ REGISTRY AGAIN:
The Data Protection Board (Board) has recently resolved to extend the deadline for registration with the Data Controllers’ Registry Information System (“VERBIS”). The decision no. 2019/387 on the extension was announced on the board’s website on 27 December 2019.
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