Cybersecurity Policy Report, STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVES: Turkish Firm Outlines New SCC, BCR Requirements, (Jul 16, 2024)

The Turkish data protection authority (KVKK) published a notice last week releasing final documents regarding standard contractual clauses (SCCs) and binding corporate rules (BCRs) as the appropriate assurance methods for the transfer of personal data abroad, pursuant to paragraph 4 of Article 9 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (PDPL) (CPR, July 11). Turkish law firm SRP has written an article that outlines the provisions of the adopted documents, including links to the SCCs and BCRs as adopted by KVKK, and describes the scenarios in which each document should be used for purposes of cross-border data transfers.

You can read the article here.

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