Turkish Data Protection Authority
Appearance
| KVKK Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu | |
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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | January 30, 2017 |
| Headquarters | Nasuh Akar Mah. 1407. Sokak, No:4, Çankaya, Ankara, Turkey |
| Website | kvkk.gov.tr |
The Turkish Data Protection Authority (Turkish: Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu, KVKK) is a government organization in Turkey which provides the protection of personal data[1] and works to develop awareness in this respect in the public eye in line with the fundamental rights related with privacy and freedom stated in the Constitution.[2] Turkish Data Protection Authority was established under the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 published in 2016.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Turkey reviews six online platforms for children's data-processing practices".
- ↑ Data Protection in Turkey / Turkish Data Protection Authority
- ↑ Celik, Minhac (2025-12-29). "Turkey's Cybersecurity Problem: Governance, Culture and Coordination". Balkan Insight. Retrieved 2026-04-08.
