The Decision of the Board Regarding the Usage of Business E-mail Services Through Google (gmail) With the Same Extension
In its decision dated 31/05/2019 and numbered 2019/157 regarding whether or not business email services can be used through Google (gmail) with the same extension, the Turkish Data Protection Board decided that; in case Google firm’s gmail server services are used, received and delivered emails will be stored in different data centers across the world and therefore personal data are transferred abroad and the data controller shall apply such processing and storage services in accordance with Article 9 of the Law numbered 6698 with the title of “transfer of personal data abroad”.