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Avrupa Birliği Yapay Zeka Tüzüğü
The EU AI Act establishes a comprehensive risk-based regulatory framework for artificial intelligence systems, categorizing them into four distinct risk levels—from prohibited applications to minimal-risk systems—each subject to proportionate legal obligations. This groundbreaking regulation balances technological innovation with fundamental rights protection through mandatory human oversight, transparency requirements, and substantial penalties for non-compliance. How does this first binding in
Turkey Technology
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Kesikli Law Firm
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Quick Read: Technology Law Updates In Türkiye – April 2026
Turkey's technology law landscape underwent major shifts in April 2026, with the Competition Authority launching an AI sector inquiry, new age-gating rules for social networks, and nuclear facility cybersecurity regulations taking effect. The Turkish DPA's 2025 Activity Report revealed a 51% surge in complaints and over TRY 352 million in administrative fines, signaling intensified enforcement across data protection and digital compliance.
Turkey Technology
KST LAW
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Rekabet Kurumu Yapay Zekâ Sektörüne Yönelik İnceleme Başlattı
Rekabet Kurumu (“Kurum”), 7 Nisan 2026 tarihinde yapay zekâ ekosistemine yönelik kapsamlı bir sektör incelemesi başlattığını duyurdu. Duyuruda, özellikle üretken yapay zekâ alanındaki hızlı gelişmelerin; veri, hesaplama gücü ve platform ekosistemleri etrafında şekillenen yeni rekabet dinamiklerine işaret ettiği ve bu dönüşümün piyasa dinamiklerini köklü biçimde etkilediği vurgulanıyor.
Turkey Anti-trust
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Herguner Bilgen Ucer Attorney Partnership
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Turkish Competition Authority Launches Sector Inquiry Into Artificial Intelligence
The Turkish Competition Authority (the “TCA”) announced on 7 April 2026 that it has launched a comprehensive sector inquiry into the artificial intelligence ecosystem. In its announcement, the TCA emphasizes that rapid developments, particularly in terms of generative AI, point to new competitive dynamics shaped around data, computing power, and platform ecosystems, and that this transformation is fundamentally reshaping market dynamics.
Turkey Anti-trust
HB
Herguner Bilgen Ucer Attorney Partnership
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Yapay Zeka Ve Telif Hakkı
Turkish lawmakers have introduced a groundbreaking legislative proposal that would regulate AI-generated content under copyright law, requiring commercial use of AI outputs to obtain licenses when they compete with or substitute human-created works. The proposal addresses the legal vacuum surrounding generative AI systems like ChatGPT, which have rapidly integrated into daily life since 2022 without clear legal frameworks in most countries.
Turkey IP
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Simaj Patent & Trademark Attorneys
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Quick Read: Competition Law Updates In Türkiye – March 2026
The Turkish Competition Authority has significantly expanded its enforcement activities, launching comprehensive sector inquiries into artificial intelligence and cement industries while initiating investigations across food, insurance, banking, and audit sectors. Recent decisions address critical issues including executive liability, gun-jumping boundaries, and killer acquisition assessments, marking a notable shift in Turkish competition law enforcement.
Turkey Anti-trust
KST LAW
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