Sana media phenomenon shared the circumcision images of her child! Statement from the Ministry

In the written statement made by the Ministry, virtual media phenomenon Ö.Ö. Regarding the sharing of images and conversations recorded during the circumcision procedure of a young child, which violated his private life and physical privacy, "Due to the shares in question, our Ministry requested to remove the content and block access within the scope of Law No. 5651, and our request was accepted by the relevant court.

As emphasized in our Ministry's petition, systematically converting children's development processes, family relationships, health-related experiences and various moments of their private lives from the first day of their birth into social media content poses serious risks in terms of the privacy of their private lives and personal rights. The right of custody does not grant parents unlimited power to dispose of their children's private life and physical privacy. It is essential to consider the best interests of the child in the exercise of this right. Parental consent does not make sharing that violates children's privacy legal. Protecting children's privacy in digital environments; It is the responsibility of parents, people who produce and share content, platforms and all relevant parties. "Our Ministry will continue to resolutely take the necessary legal and administrative measures to protect the rights and privacy of children, based on the best interests of children."