TUR Regulatory Hub

Region: Middle East / Europe

Turkey

Integrated banking controls and breach evidence for Turkey

Turkey combines detailed banking internal-systems requirements with information-systems regulation, capital-market governance and a mature personal-data protection regime. Banks and enterprises need a defensible connection between risk governance, internal audit, technology incidents and time-bound breach notification.

TUR

Middle East / Europe governance, risk and compliance intelligence

BRSA

Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency

Industries Regulated

Banking and lending

CMB

Capital Markets Board

Industries Regulated

Capital markets and listed companies

KVKK

Personal Data Protection Authority

Industries Regulated

Cross-sector data controllers and processors

USOM

National Cyber Incidents Response Center

Industries Regulated

Government and critical infrastructure

Supervisory Priorities

What Regulated Organisations Need to Operationalise.

The applicable perimeter depends on entity type, licence and sector. These priorities provide a practical starting point for programme design and evidence management.

01

Bank Risk Management and Internal Systems

02

Independent Internal Audit and Assurance

03

Information-Systems Governance

04

Cyber Incident and Breach Response

05

Third-Party Continuity and Resilience

06

Board and Capital-Market Reporting

Regulatory Alignment

Turkey Regulation and Product Map.

Each row translates an official regulatory source into an operational GRC focus, then identifies only the platforms with a defensible workflow or evidence role.

Research Review

Official-source and product-fit review completed 1 September 2026.

Primary Fit

The platform directly manages a central process or evidence set described in the requirement.

Supporting Fit

The platform contributes linked evidence, oversight or follow-up but is not the main system for the requirement.

Not Shown

A weak or unsubstantiated product relationship is intentionally omitted.

Turkish regulations mapped to Transvare platform workflows
Regulation and Authority Applies To Operational Focus Platform Fit and Workflow Support Source
Banking Law No. 5411BRSA Banks and other institutions within the Law’s scope Internal control, risk management, internal audit systems, consolidated oversight and governance responsibilities.

Primary fit

Audit universe, risk-based planning, RCM-linked testing, working papers, evidence, findings and follow-up.


Primary fit

Risk and control registers, assessments, appetite or limits, KRIs, treatments, approvals and board reporting.

BoundaryWorkflow and evidence support only. Applicability and legal interpretation remain with the organisation and its advisers.

Source
Regulation on Information Systems and Electronic Banking ServicesBRSA Banks operating in Turkey Information-systems governance, risk controls, continuity, third-party services, security events, monitoring and electronic-banking resilience.

Primary fit

Third-party risks, controls, assessments, treatments, approvals, KRIs and oversight reporting.


Primary fit

Cyber-event intake, escalation, investigation, root cause, corrective action, recovery tracking and audit trail.

BoundaryWorkflow and evidence support only. Applicability and legal interpretation remain with the organisation and its advisers.

Source
Communique on Corporate Governance II-17.1CMB Publicly held companies within the Communique’s applicable scope Board and committee governance, internal control and audit oversight, risk management, disclosure and accountable follow-up.

Primary fit

Risk and control registers, assessments, appetite or limits, KRIs, treatments, approvals and board reporting.


Supporting fit

Risk-based assurance, control design and effectiveness testing, evidence, findings and action follow-up.

BoundaryNotification workflow and evidence can be configured. Submission to an authority requires an approved process or integration.

Source
Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698KVKK Data controllers and processors within scope Data-security measures, controller accountability, internal audits and notification when data is obtained unlawfully.

Primary fit

Incident intake, assessment, investigation, notification workflow, corrective action, escalation and closure evidence.


Primary fit

Audit universe, risk-based planning, RCM-linked testing, working papers, evidence, findings and follow-up.

BoundaryNotification workflow and evidence can be configured. Submission to an authority requires an approved process or integration.

Source
Board Decision No. 2019/10 on Breach NotificationKVKK Data controllers, including relevant overseas controllers 72-hour Board notification, affected-person communication, breach documentation, response plans and accountable ownership.

Primary fit

Incident intake, assessment, investigation, notification workflow, corrective action, escalation and closure evidence.


Supporting fit

Risk-based assurance, control design and effectiveness testing, evidence, findings and action follow-up.

BoundaryNotification workflow and evidence can be configured. Submission to an authority requires an approved process or integration.

Source

This mapping is an implementation aid, not legal advice. It describes configurable workflow and evidence support, not automatic compliance. Always validate applicability, current versions, implementation dates and supervisory expectations with qualified advisers and the relevant authority.

Brochure-Validated Capability

Product Mapping Grounded in the 2026 Solution Briefs.

The mapping uses the capabilities documented in the current brochures. It does not extend the platforms beyond their stated functional scope.

ERMVare

Risk and Control Intelligence

Best suited to enterprise risk ownership, risk and control registers, assessments, appetite and tolerances, KRIs, treatments, approvals, dashboards and board reporting.

  • Central risk and control register
  • KRI threshold alerts
  • Treatment action tracking
  • AI-assisted drafting and classification
AuditVare

Independent Assurance

Best suited to the audit universe, risk-based planning, engagement execution, RCM-linked design and effectiveness testing, evidence, findings, approvals and follow-up.

  • Risk-based audit planning
  • ToD and ToE test procedures
  • Working papers and evidence
  • GIAS 2024 observation drafting
InciVare

Incident Response and Closure

Best suited to incident intake, triage, investigation, root-cause analysis, escalation, notifications, corrective and preventive actions, closure and lessons learned.

  • Central incident register
  • Investigation and root cause
  • Escalation and notifications
  • Corrective-action tracking

Scope boundary

The platforms support governance workflows, accountability, evidence and reporting. They do not calculate regulatory capital or liquidity, replace technical cybersecurity monitoring, provide legal interpretation, issue external-audit opinions or automatically file statutory notifications unless an approved integration and process are configured.

Connected Operating Model

From Obligation to Board-Ready Evidence.

Use one traceable workflow to translate requirements, manage execution and demonstrate oversight.

01

Catalogue Obligations

Structure local requirements by entity, licence, authority and accountable owner.

02

Connect Operational Evidence

Link obligations to risks, controls, incidents, tests, findings and remediation.

03

Monitor and Assure

Track KRIs, control status, audit coverage, incidents and action closure continuously.

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