Introduction Elevator and escalator accident claims in Turkey are serious personal injury cases involving injuries or deaths caused by unsafe elevators, defective escalators, poor maintenance, missing periodic inspections, faulty doors, sudden cabin movement, uncontrolled descent, leveling errors, entrapment, mechanical failure, electrical defects, emergency system failure, shopping mall escalator accidents, hotel elevator incidents, workplace lifting accidents, […]
Introduction Swimming pool and drowning accident claims in Turkey are serious personal injury and fatal accident cases arising from unsafe pools, inadequate supervision, defective pool design, lack of warning signs, poor maintenance, lifeguard negligence, slippery surfaces, unsafe diving areas, child-access failures, water-quality problems, hotel or resort negligence, spa and wellness facility failures, school or sports […]
Introduction School accident claims in Turkey are compensation claims filed when a student suffers physical injury, psychological harm, permanent disability, or death because of an accident, lack of supervision, unsafe premises, defective school equipment, school bus incident, bullying, sports activity, laboratory accident, food poisoning, medical emergency mismanagement, or another preventable event connected to an educational […]
Introduction Child injury claims in Turkey require special legal, medical, and procedural attention because the injured person is a minor whose physical, psychological, educational, and economic future may be affected for many years. A child may be injured in a traffic accident, school accident, playground incident, hotel or resort accident, swimming pool accident, medical malpractice […]
Introduction Moral damages in Turkish personal injury law refer to monetary compensation awarded for non-economic harm suffered by an injured person or, in serious cases, by the relatives of the injured or deceased person. Unlike material damages, which compensate measurable financial losses such as hospital expenses, loss of income, rehabilitation costs, or permanent disability-related economic […]
Introduction Personal data protection in Turkish banking and financial services is one of the most important compliance areas for banks, participation banks, investment banks, payment institutions, electronic money institutions, fintech companies, portfolio management companies, insurance-related financial service providers, leasing companies, factoring companies, financing companies, and other institutions operating in the financial sector. Financial institutions process […]
Introduction Personal data protection rules for fintech and payment companies in Turkey are among the most important compliance issues in the financial technology sector. Fintech businesses process large volumes of highly sensitive information, including identity data, contact details, bank account information, transaction records, payment histories, card-related data, device identifiers, IP addresses, customer authentication data, fraud […]
Introduction SaaS companies and cloud service providers play a central role in the modern digital economy. Businesses in Turkey increasingly rely on cloud platforms, CRM software, HR systems, accounting tools, customer support platforms, cybersecurity services, online collaboration tools, data analytics systems, artificial intelligence APIs, payment infrastructure, document management platforms, and cloud hosting services. These technologies […]
Introduction Processing special categories of personal data in Turkey is one of the most sensitive and legally demanding areas of Turkish data protection law. Businesses, employers, hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, financial institutions, schools, technology companies, human resources departments, and foreign investors operating in Turkey may process sensitive data without fully understanding the legal consequences. Under […]
Introduction Explicit consent is one of the most discussed concepts under Turkish Personal Data Protection Law. Many companies operating in Turkey assume that every personal data processing activity requires consent. Others treat consent as a simple checkbox, a standard clause in a contract, or a general approval hidden inside terms and conditions. Both approaches may […]