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- September 2020
Turkey Legal Update - September 2020
Postponed Articles of the Turkish Code of Obligations Concerning Workplaces Have Entered Into Force
The postponed articles of the Turkish Code of Obligations regarding workplace lease agreements, where the lessee is deemed a merchant or legal entity, have entered into force as of 1 July 2020. These provisions bring important novelties.
Turkey’s New Data Storage and Transfer Requirements for Banks
The new rules bring further requirements in relation to privacy for Banks. The transfer requirement for customer confidential information and the system localization must be examined with the privacy rules at PDPL to avoid severe measures.
Influencer Marketing in Turkey
Due to lack of specific laws related to influencer marketing and advertising through social media general advertising rules are applied in Turkey. Some specific principles related to testimonial advertising should also be regarded.
The Regulation on Sales, Advertisement and Promotion of Medical Devices Has Been Amended
Amendments have been made in terms of the restrictions imposed on medical device sales and advertisement activities.
Analysing the Relationship Between AI and Copyright Law
AI technologies continue to evolve with an increasing impact on intellectual property law, especially copyright and trademark law and this article examines current developments and suggestions as to the possible changes and effects.