In the tumultuous aftermath of the failed Turkish military coup in July 2016, the world’s attention was drawn not only to the political purge taking place on the streets of Ankara and Istanbul, but also to a massive digital assault unfolding in cyberspace. This event, often referred to within security circles as the (or more accurately, the WikiLeaks release of Turkish AKP emails), marked a significant moment in the intersection of politics, hacking, and public transparency.

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The paper Turkey's Internet Policy After the Coup Attempt discusses the broader geopolitical context of 2016, including how these leaks influenced the rapid enactment of the Law on Protection of Personal Data (No. 6698) in April 2016. Breach Comparison (2016)

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How this event influenced Turkey’s current .

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