1. Introduction With the advancement of technology, the concept of the metaverse and investments in digital real estate within virtual worlds are rapidly increasing. Users can buy, sell, and trade digital plots, buildings, and other assets on blockchain-based platforms. However, this new form of digital ownership raises many novel legal questions within existing legal systems. […]
1. Introduction Today, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in advertising is becoming increasingly widespread. AI solutions provide a strategic advantage for businesses in areas such as personalized advertising, target audience analysis, and predicting user behavior. However, this also brings significant legal risks in terms of the processing and protection of personal data under […]
1. Introduction: The Need for Regulation in the Crypto Ecosystem Cryptocurrency exchanges—whether centralized or decentralized—facilitate the trading of digital assets. Although Turkey ranks among the countries with the highest rates of crypto adoption, for many years it operated without a clear, comprehensive legal framework governing these platforms. Due to concerns such as investor protection, anti-money […]
Regulation of Digital Currencies: Central Bank Digital Currencies and Legal Challenges 1. Introduction: The Rise of Digital Currency and the Legal Need With the growing global popularity of crypto assets and the transformative impact of technology on financial infrastructures, central banks around the world have begun exploring the concept of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). These […]
1. Introduction: The New Face of Digital Transformation With its decentralized structure and immutable records, blockchain technology has begun to reshape many sectors, especially finance. One of its most transformative applications is the use of smart contracts, which promise automated, transparent, and cost-effective execution of transactions. However, how smart contracts align with legal systems — particularly Turkish […]
Urban transformation projects in Turkey not only serve the physical renewal of cities but also present significant investment opportunities. Foreign investors have shown increasing interest, particularly in major cities with aging building stock. However, those planning to invest in this area must take into account certain specific legal regulations and risks unique to Turkish law. […]