Bedirhan Kurşun, LL.M

Bedirhan Kurşun serves as Of Counsel at Topluyıldız Legal Co., contributing extensive international expertise in data protection, privacy law, and information security governance. His LL.M. in Law & Technology from Utrecht University integrates legal proficiency with a technology-focused regulatory perspective, equipping him to navigate the evolving landscape of digital compliance.

His multinational corporate trajectory — spanning Privacy Counsel at a global manufacturing company, Data Protection Manager & Legal Expert at an international technology company, and Compliance Analyst at a global medical technology company — has afforded him deep operational insight into the practical application of the GDPR, KVKK, and international data protection frameworks across diverse industries. Bedirhan holds the CIPP/US, CIPP/E, and CIPM certifications from IAPP, a Data Protection Officer (DPO) certification from the European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC), and the CISM credential from ISACA — collectively evidencing his multidimensional competence in privacy and information security. A qualified lawyer registered with the Istanbul Bar Association and a graduate of Kadir Has University Faculty of Law, he brings a strategic cross-border perspective to data compliance processes informed by years of practice within Netherlands-based multinational organisations.