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Gülnur Çakmak Ergene works as an Associate in the Corporate and Litigation department at Erdem & Erdem’s İzmir Office . She is particularly active in the areas of Personal Data Protection Law, Labor and Social Security Law, Law of Obligations, Commercial Law and IT Law, advising domestic and foreign clients and representing them in litigation.
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Freedom of expression is a fundamental right that guarantees individuals the right to express their thoughts and criticisms. However, this right is often questioned within the framework of challenges encountered in business life and ethical norms. In a case brought before the Constitutional Court, the limits of...
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In today's competitive business environment, the protection of trademarks plays a vital role in maintaining the competitive advantage of businesses and ensuring consumer trust. In this context, the protection of well-known trademarks is of particular importance in preserving the commercial value and reputation of...
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Typically, when an employee departs, their corporate email account remains active and accessible to the employer for a period of time. During this time, the email archive and new incoming messages are forwarded to the employee's manager or another colleague...
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Today, the globalization of economic activities leads to the transfer of numerous personal data internationally during the daily operations of companies. Therefore, like many national and international data legislations, Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (“PDPL” or “Law”) includes protective...
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In its decision regarding Case-300/21 and dated May 4, 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) evaluates the right to compensation for an infringement of the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) regulated in Article 82 of the GDPR. The CJEU decided that a mere...
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The Court of Cassation General Assembly of Civil Chambers and the Chambers of the Court of Cassation both issued opinions on whether a lawsuit filed for not due receivables should be dismissed with or without prejudice by the court on the grounds that the time of performance has not yet come, and whether the...
Legal Developments
On 17.05.2024, the Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority (Authority) released the draft documents concerning standard contracts and binding corporate rules, which are stipulated as appropriate safeguards for cross-border transfer under the amendments to the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data...