Violation of Personal Rights on Social Media
1) What is the right to personality, and why is it a "high-risk" area on social media? "The right to personality" refers to a person's honor and dignity, reputation, private life, name and image,... Read More
Crimes of Insult and Threat on Social Media: Which Posts Constitute a Crime, and Which Constitute Criticism?
Insult and Threat Crimes on Social Media: Which Posts Constitute a Crime, Which are Criticism? An Examination with Case Studies 1. Introduction: The Reality of Social Media and Criminal Law... Read More
Copyright Infringements on Digital Content Platforms and the Author's Remedies
Copyright Infringements on Digital Content Platforms and the Author's Recourse Options 1. Introduction: Copyright Issues in the Digital Content Ecosystem In recent years, YouTube,... Read More
The Obligation to Inform and Obligate Explicit Consent on E-Commerce Websites
Issues of Information Obligation and Explicit Consent on E-Commerce Websites 1. Introduction: Digital Commerce and the Problem of Personal Data Processing E-commerce volume in Türkiye and worldwide... Read More
Is Hacking a Social Media Account a Crime?
One of the most striking developments of the digital age is that social media platforms have become an indispensable part of our lives. Today, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, X (formerly... Read More
Turkish Penal Code Article 243: Unlawful Access to an Information System: Supreme Court Decisions and Penalties
ARTICLE 243 OF THE TURKISH PENAL CODE: UNLAWFUL ENTERING AN INFORMATION SYSTEM INTRODUCTION With the rapid development of information and communication technologies, the security of information systems has become a major concern... Read More
Article 226 of the Turkish Penal Code: Obscenity through Press and Publication: Legal Regulations and Penalties
ARTICLE 226 OF THE TURKISH PENAL CODE: THE CRIME OF OBSCENITY THROUGH PRESS AND PUBLICATION INTRODUCTION Various legal provisions have been enacted to protect the moral values of societies and maintain public order... Read More
ARTICLE 244 OF THE TURKISH PENAL CODE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE CRIME OF OBSTRUCTION AND DISRUPTION OF THE SYSTEM
ARTICLE 244 OF THE TURKISH PENAL CODE: THE CRIME OF OBSTRUCTION, DISRUPTION, DESTRUCTION OR ALTERATION OF DATA INTRODUCTION In an era that can be called the information age,... Read More
THE PLACE OF CYBERCRIMES IN TURKISH LEGAL SYSTEM: LEGAL REGULATIONS AND EXAMPLE CASES
THE PLACE OF CYBERCRIMES IN TURKISH LEGAL SYSTEM INTRODUCTION With the rapid development of information and communication technologies, cybercrimes have also increased. Cybercrimes are committed on the internet... Read More
THE CRIME AND PENALTIES OF COPYING SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS UNDER THE TURKISH PENAL CODE
THE CRIME OF COPYING SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS: AN EXAMINATION UNDER THE TURKISH PENAL CODE INTRODUCTION Social media has become one of the most effective communication tools of our time. Millions... Read More