Protection of worker's personal data in employment relation

Processing of personal data is a common phenomenon in every aspect of life and employment relation is one of the areas in which the violation of personal data occurs at most. Since worker, as being the weaker party, generally isn?t informed sufficiently about the processing of his personal datas and protection methods against any possible violation, the importance of personal datas in employment relation increases more clearly. Therefore determination and instant application of the protection methods related with the worker?s personal data in employment relation in the light of international legislation and activities is essential. Accordingly this thesis, which was prepared to indicate the situation and importance of the protection of personal data in employment relation, presents the opportunities and vital means about the protection of worker?s personal data.