Clifford Chance

Coronavirus: Data privacy challenges in Turkey

12 March 2020

As the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak continues to spread, entities are implementing an increasing number of measures to prevent contamination of their premises and amongst their staff all over the world.

These measures sometimes require them to collect, analyse and share information about individuals, but it does raise data protection challenges. What types of personal data can be collected, and how? Can it be shared with other entities?

Clifford Chance works in cooperation with Yegin Ciftci Attorney Partnership on Turkish law matters.

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