Ömer İleri, as AK Party's Deputy Chairman of Information and Communication Technologies, made important statements about the legal regulations for the cryptocurrency sector. Türkiye plans to create a comprehensive legal framework for the regulation of crypto assets. The purpose of this regulation is to support the innovation capacity of the sector while ensuring investor and citizen security.
Forward stated that the regulation aims to supervise the platforms and make them transparent, while also aiming to ensure that investors are correctly informed and have a reliable infrastructure. He also emphasized the importance of blocking malicious actors in the industry.
The new regulation aims to collect transaction tax on gains from crypto assets exceeding a certain limit and to prevent the use of crypto currencies for money laundering purposes. These regulations also include making cryptocurrency exchanges auditable and transparent.
AK Party aims to make Turkey a leading country in innovative technologies such as blockchain and artificial intelligence and organizes various events in this direction.