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Turkey KVKK

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Turkey
v2016
7 domains
7 controls

Turkish Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK)

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Framework Domains (7)

Breach

1 controls
Controls in the Breach domain of Turkey KVKK — 1 controls
CodeTitle
TURKEYKVKK-7Breach Notification and Enforcement

Cross-Border

1 controls
Controls in the Cross-Border domain of Turkey KVKK — 1 controls
CodeTitle
TURKEYKVKK-5Cross-Border Transfer (Pre-2024 vs 2024 Amendments)

Governance

1 controls
Controls in the Governance domain of Turkey KVKK — 1 controls
CodeTitle
TURKEYKVKK-6DPO + Governance

Notice and Rights

1 controls
Controls in the Notice and Rights domain of Turkey KVKK — 1 controls
CodeTitle
TURKEYKVKK-2Information Notice and Data Subject Rights

Registration

1 controls
Controls in the Registration domain of Turkey KVKK — 1 controls
CodeTitle
TURKEYKVKK-1VERBIS Registration and Lawful Basis

Security

1 controls
Controls in the Security domain of Turkey KVKK — 1 controls
CodeTitle
TURKEYKVKK-4Security and Processor Management

Sensitive

1 controls
Controls in the Sensitive domain of Turkey KVKK — 1 controls
CodeTitle
TURKEYKVKK-3Special Categories and Sensitive Data

Your Compliance Coverage

If you comply with Turkey KVKK, you already cover:

PDPA Singapore

43%

3 controls mapped

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Vermont Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Data Act (AICDA)

43%

3 controls mapped

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Bahrain PDPL

43%

3 controls mapped

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+ 191 more: Azure Security Benchmark (43%), Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL) (43%)

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Maps to 194 other frameworks

7 total controls
PDPA Singapore
3 source controls mapped|8 target controls covered
43%
Vermont Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Data Act (AICDA)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
43%
Bahrain PDPL
3 source controls mapped|13 target controls covered
43%
Azure Security Benchmark
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
43%
Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (UAE PDPL)
3 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
43%
LGPD
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
43%
Liechtenstein DPA
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
Malaysia PDPA 2010
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
43%
NIST Privacy Framework
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
POPIA
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
Barbados Data Protection Act 2019
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
43%
NRF Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Framework (National Retail Federation)
3 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
43%
Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
43%
Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR)
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
Personal Data Act (personopplysningsloven)
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
Qatar DPL
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
43%
APPI
3 source controls mapped|11 target controls covered
43%
DAMA-DMBOK2 - Data Management Body of Knowledge (2nd Edition)
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
43%
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
43%
South Korea PIPA
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
43%
Mauritius DPA
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
43%
Mexico LFPDPPP
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
43%
Nebraska Data Privacy Act
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
43%
New Hampshire Data Privacy Act
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
43%
New Jersey Data Privacy Act
3 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
43%
Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA)
3 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
43%
NIST SP 800-122
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
Oregon Consumer Privacy Act
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
Texas Data Privacy Act
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
43%
Taiwan PDPA
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
43%
Privacy Act 2020
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
Peru DPL
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
PDPA Thailand
3 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
43%
Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
USMCA Chapter 19 - Digital Trade (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
US Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) - Higher Education Safeguards Rule
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
ISO 27017
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
29%
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
29%
ISO 27018
2 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
29%
New Zealand Information Security Manual (NZISM)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
NIST SP 800-145
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
OECD AI Principles
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
SASB Standards
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
Annex 11 to EU GMP - Computerised Systems
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
IEC 62443
2 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
29%
ISO 13485
2 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
29%
ISO 27019
2 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 29134:2023
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 27014:2020
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
API 1164
2 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
29%
BSI IT-Grundschutz
2 source controls mapped|10 target controls covered
29%
ISO 27005
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 23894:2023
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
29%
NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements
2 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
29%
EASA Part-IS - Information Security in Aviation
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
29%
APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
AWWA Cybersecurity Guidance for the Water Sector (American Water Works Association)
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
29%
AS9100D:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Aviation, Space, and Defence
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
FBI CJIS Security Policy
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
ISO 27799
2 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
29%
IAEA Nuclear Security Series - Computer Security at Nuclear Facilities (NSS-17-T Rev 1)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
ICAO Annex 17 - Aviation Security (AVSEC)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
MARS-E
2 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
29%
MTCS (Singapore)
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
29%
NAIC Insurance Data Security Model Law (MDL-668)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
NERC CIP
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Nigeria Open Banking Regulatory Framework (CBN, 2023)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
NIS2 Directive
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
NIST SP 800-144
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
NIST SP 800-146
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
NIST SP 800-66
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
NIST SP 800-82 Revision 3: Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
TSA Pipeline Cybersecurity Directives
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Armenia Law on Protection of Personal Data (2015)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
Azerbaijan Law on Personal Data (2010)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
GDPR
2 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
29%
Australian Privacy Principles (APPs)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 27011:2024
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
29%
Austria Data Protection Act (Datenschutzgesetz, DSG, amended 2018)
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 27400:2022
2 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
29%
ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
Albania Law on Protection of Personal Data (Law No. 9887, 2008, amended 2014)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
29%
Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBR)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
FTC GLBA Safeguards Rule (16 CFR Part 314)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
MDS2 (Medical Device)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
Nevada Gaming Control Board Cybersecurity Requirements
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
NIS2 Directive Implementing Acts
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Oman National Cybersecurity Framework
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
Trinidad and Tobago Data Protection Act 2011
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
TISAX - Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Tanzania Personal Data Protection Act (Draft)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
Student Privacy Pledge 2020
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
ISO 22739:2024 - Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies Vocabulary
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
UK Defence Standard 05-138 - Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO 14001
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO 45001
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
FedRAMP High
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5.1 HIGH
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
FedRAMP Moderate
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 MODERATE
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 LOW
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO 22000
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
TCFD Recommendations
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO 26262:2018 - Functional Safety for Road Vehicles
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
AML/CTF Act 2006 (Australia)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO 31000
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
ISO 41001:2018 - Facility Management Systems
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO 39001:2012 - Road Traffic Safety Management
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO 22313:2020 - Guidance on Business Continuity Management Systems
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 27003:2017
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
French Sapin II Law (Law No. 2016-1691)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
Lloyd's of London Cyber Insurance Requirements and Underwriting Standards
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-30
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-37
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-39
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises on Responsible Business Conduct (2023 Update)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) - NAIC Model Act
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
SEC Climate Disclosure Rule
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
IAIS Insurance Core Principles (ICPs)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO 26000:2010
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 25012:2008 - Data Quality Model
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
Paraguay Law on Protection of Personal Data (Law No. 6534/2020)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPs)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
US Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) and USCG Cybersecurity Requirements
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
US EPA Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) - Cybersecurity Requirements
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
US Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and COPPA 2.0 Proposed Updates
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-171A - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
1 source controls mapped|9 target controls covered
14%
ISO 19011
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ISO 15189:2022 - Medical Laboratories Requirements for Quality and Competence
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ISO 31000:2018
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook
1 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
14%
ISO 27043
1 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 23837 - Security Requirements for Quantum Key Distribution
1 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
14%
ISO/SAE 21434
1 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
14%
ISO 20000-1
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 27010:2015
1 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
14%
IEC 62351 - Power Systems Communication Security
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 29115:2023 - Entity Authentication Assurance Framework
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
APRA CPS 234
1 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
14%
FIDO2 / WebAuthn
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
MITRE ATT&CK
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
NATO STANAG 4774 (Confidentiality Metadata Labels) and STANAG 4778 (Metadata Binding)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-123
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-137
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-61
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-63-4
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-88
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-92
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
O-RAN WG11 Security Specification
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
OpenSSF Scorecard
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
OWASP MASVS
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
PTES
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
PSD2 SCA
1 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
14%
Secure by Design: A Guide for Manufacturers (CISA)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
SIG (Shared Assessments)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
Sigstore - Software Artifact Signing and Verification
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ISO 28001:2007 Supply Chain Security Management
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ITIL 4
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Standards Manual
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ITU-T X.805 - Security Architecture for End-to-End Communications
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-115 (Technical Guide to Information Security Testing and Assessment)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
OWASP SAMM
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
PAS 1192-5:2015 - Security-Minded Approach to BIM and Digital Built Environments
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
SLSA
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
Monetary Authority of Singapore Technology Risk Management Guidelines
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
Open Banking Security
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
NIST SP 800-171
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 29100:2024
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 30111:2019
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ISO 22320:2018
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 - Governance of IT
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework (2013)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
Canada ITSG-33 - IT Security Risk Management
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Estonia Personal Data Protection Act (Isikuandmete kaitse seadus, 2019)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Laos Law on Prevention and Combating Cybercrime (2015)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
NIST AI 600-1: Generative AI Profile
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme (Australia)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
OSFI B-13
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications 2025
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Papua New Guinea National Cybersecurity Policy & Cybercrime Act (2016)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO 8000 - Data Quality
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Latvia Personal Data Processing Law (Fizisko personu datu apstrades likums, 2018)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Compare Turkey KVKK with PDPA Singapore

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turkey KVKK?

Turkey KVKK is a compliance framework from Turkey with 7 domains and 7 controls. Turkish Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK) It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

How many controls does Turkey KVKK have?

Turkey KVKK has 7 controls organised across 7 domains. The largest domains are Breach (1 controls), Cross-Border (1 controls), Governance (1 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

What frameworks does Turkey KVKK map to?

Turkey KVKK maps to 194 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are PDPA Singapore (43% coverage), Vermont Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Data Act (AICDA) (43% coverage), Bahrain PDPL (43% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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