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İnternet kullanan kişiyi ekranın arkasından izleyen görevliyi gösteren gözetim karikatürü

A Chronology of Internet Censorship in Turkey (2007–2026): Laws, Blocks and Throttling

Serhat Koç 15/10/2026blog, English, IT&IP_Law

An evidence-based timeline of internet censorship in Turkey from Law No. 5651 in 2007 to mass account restrictions and age-verification regulations in October 2026.

Internet History
Orwellian surveillance illustration with watching eye, CCTV cameras and red CENSORED tape

Turkey Is No Longer a Democracy: From Internet Censorship to Digital Identity Controls

Serhat Koç 13/10/2026blog, English, IT&IP_Law

A first-person legal and political assessment of Turkey’s deepening censorship, democratic decline, and the privacy implications of the 2026 social-media age-verification rules.

Age VerificationDemocracyDigital Rights
Işıklı bağlantılardan oluşan beyin tasviri / Illustration of a networked brain

Who Owns AI-Generated Works? The UK’s Copyright Dilemma from 1988 to 2026

Serhat Koç 12/10/2026blog, English, IT&IP_Law

A comparative analysis of UK copyright law, computer-generated works, human authorship and originality, from the CDPA 1988 to the government’s 2026 reform proposal.

Artificial IntelligenceAuthorshipComputer-Generated WorksCopyrightGenerative AIOriginalityTurkish LawUK Copyright Law
Victoria and Albert Müzesi’nde sergilenen Thing-O-Matic 3D yazıcı

3D Printing and the Law: Democratising Manufacturing, Intellectual Property and New Questions of Liability

Serhat Koç 01/10/2026blog, English, IT&IP_Law

A comparative legal analysis of 3D printing: patents, design rights, copyright, product liability, medical devices and firearms, with cases and reforms through October 2026.

3D PrintingAdditive ManufacturingDesign LawDigital ManufacturingIntellectual PropertyPatentsProduct LiabilityTechnology Law
Full GPT architecture

Information Integrity and Generative AI: PhD Research Proposal

Serhat Koç 19/11/2025blog, English

A doctoral research proposal examining generative AI, deepfakes, platform accountability, democracy and freedom of expression in the EU, Germany and Turkey.

AI GovernanceDeepfakesDigital DemocracyGenerative AI
Avrupa Birliği bayrağı simgeli bilgisayar klavyesi / Keyboard with EU flag

Privacy and Protection of Personal Data in Turkey

Serhat Koç 11/12/2020blog, English, IT&IP_Law

An analysis of privacy, personal data protection and the Turkish legal framework in the digital age.

Data ProtectionGDPRPrivacyTurkish Law
Sphere Globe with points connecting blue color

Legal Perspectives on Data Protection and Digital Rights

Serhat Koç 25/10/2020blog, English, IT&IP_Law

A book chapter on data protection, privacy and legal perspectives on digital rights.

Academic PublicationsData ProtectionLocation DataPrivacy
Dünya haritası önünde alışveriş sepeti / Shopping cart before a world map

Cevrimici Pazar Yerlerinde Marka Ihlali Sorumlulugu

Serhat Koç 28/11/2016blog, English, IT&IP_Law

Online marketplace platformlarinin marka ihlalleri, taklit urunler ve araci hizmet saglayici sorumlulugu.

Intellectual PropertyIntermediary LiabilityOnline PlatformsTrademark Law
Dört farklı video oyunu kumandası / Four video game controllers

Turkiye’de Video Oyunlari ve Hukuk: Telif ve Duzenleme

Serhat Koç 09/07/2016blog, English, IT&IP_Law

Turkiye’de video oyunlarinda telif hakki, oyun duzenlemeleri ve fikri mulkiyet sorunlari.

CopyrightGame RegulationTurkish LawVideo Games
HP Victus 15 gaming laptop side view

Turkiye’de Video Oyunlari ve Hukuk: Telif, Reklam ve Duzenleme

Serhat Koç 01/07/2016blog, English, IT&IP_Law

Turkiye’de video oyunlarinin telif hakki, tuketici hukuku, reklam ve duzenleme boyutlarini inceleyen kapsamli yazi.

Consumer ProtectionCopyrightData ProtectionGame RegulationIntellectual PropertySoftware LicensingTurkish LawVideo Games
Street art about surveillance in Tallinn

Turkey According to Recent Internet Developments

Serhat Koç 25/06/2016blog, English, IT&IP_Law

A legal and political analysis of freedom of expression and internet regulation in Turkey.

Freedom of ExpressionGezi ParkInternet CensorshipInternet Governance
Copyright history illustrated from a printing press and books to digital media, music and film

The Evolution of Turkish Copyright Law

Serhat Koç 19/07/2015blog, English, IT&IP_Law

A historical overview of the development of Turkish copyright law and intellectual property protection.

CopyrightIntellectual PropertyTurkish Law
Movie theater seats (Unsplash)

Cinema Law in Turkey: Film Classification and Policy

Serhat Koç 01/07/2015blog, English, IT&IP_Law

Film classification, censorship, copyright and cultural policy under Turkish cinema law.

Cinema LawCopyrightCultural PolicyFilm ClassificationIntellectual PropertyTurkish Law
Copyright-loupe

Copyright Protection in Turkey: Works and Rights

Serhat Koç 01/07/2015blog, English, IT&IP_Law

Works, economic rights and the basic principles of copyright protection under Turkish law.

CopyrightCopyright LicensingEconomic RightsIntellectual PropertyMoral RightsTurkish Law
Ayaklı eski televizyon / Vintage television on a stand

Televizyon Formatlarinin Korunmasi: Telif ve Haksiz Rekabet

Serhat Koç 11/11/2014blog, English, IT&IP_Law

Televizyon formatlarinin telif hakki, haksiz rekabet ve format sahiplerinin hukuki korunmasi.

CopyrightTurkish LawTV FormatsUnfair Competition
Blue condenser microphone (Unsplash)

IGF 2014: Turkiye’de Internet Ozgurlugu ve Erisim Engelleri

Serhat Koç 02/09/2014blog, English, IT&IP_Law

Internet Governance Forum 2014 baglaminda Turkiye’de internet ozgurlugu, erisim engelleri ve dijital haklar.

Freedom of ExpressionIGF 2014Internet CensorshipInternet FreedomInternet GovernanceLaw No. 5651
Blue Yeti Blackout USB microphone (51844234538)

IGF 2014: Turkiye’de Internet Ozgurlugu – Orijinal Metin

Serhat Koç 02/09/2014blog, English, IT&IP_Law

2014 Internet Governance Forum’da Turkiye’de internet ozgurlugu ve erisim engelleri uzerine degerlendirme.

Freedom of ExpressionInternet FreedomInternet GovernanceLaw No. 5651Privacy
Sunucu kabininde çalışan teknisyen / Technician working on a server rack

Turkiye’de Bulut Hizmetleri: SaaS Lisanslari ve Veri Koruma

Serhat Koç 02/02/2014blog, English, IT&IP_Law

Turkiye’de bulut hizmetleri, SaaS lisans sozlesmeleri ve kisisel verilerin korunmasi bakimindan hukuki cerceve.

Cloud ComputingData ProtectionSoftware LicensingTurkish Law
All rights reserved

Notice-and-Takedown Procedure in Turkish Copyright Law

Serhat Koç 11/10/2013blog, English, IT&IP_Law

The notice-and-takedown procedure, online copyright infringement and removal mechanisms under Turkish law.

CopyrightIntermediary LiabilityNotice and TakedownTurkish Law
Money from computer

The Turkish Digital Market: IP Law and Online Commerce

Serhat Koç 04/05/2012blog, English, IT&IP_Law

An analysis of Turkey’s digital market, intellectual property law, online commerce and platform regulation.

Intellectual PropertyTurkish LawVideo Games
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