Correction + right of reply + compensation for false news has three pillars.
Right to correction
- Written application from the relevant person within 1 month.
- Correction in the same place and size is mandatory.
- If rejected, the remedy of peace.
Right of reply
- Equal volume of publication in return for the claim.
- Everything is accepted except the literary style.
Compensation
- Material: 30K-300K TL range.
- Material: documented job loss.
Frequently asked
The news is true, but there are photos without permission?
Not a correction; KVKK + TCK 134 way.
Correction published; Will I receive compensation?
Partial voluntary correction reduces but does not eliminate compensation.
I have expired; What should I do?
Direct lawsuit for compensation; If the correction period is missed, it will not be used.
Relevant legislation
- Law No. 5651 Article 9 — Violation of personal rights; URL based access block.
- Law No. 5651 art.9/A — Privacy of private life; Action within 24 hours.
- KVKK no. 6698 article 11 — The right to be forgotten; search engine results.
- TCK art.134-136 — Violation of privacy, video/audio recordings.
- FSEK art.71 — Measures and removal of content in case of copyright infringement.
Legal notice: This article is for general information purposes; A meeting with a lawyer is required for a concrete case.