If the crimes in the Turkish Penal Code such as threats, blackmail, theft, fraud and theft of private data are committed over the internet, these are cyber crimes. The Internet and IT Crimes Department of the Public Security Branch of the Police Department deals with these crimes.

The Most Common Informatics Crimes in Turkey

• Damaging commercial and private relationships, especially by sending e-mails on behalf of others
• Preparing a web page on behalf of others, sending e-mail and messages to others for promotion of this web page, giving phone numbers of others, humiliating the person
• Printing fake documents

• Stealing information with unauthorized access to corporate or personal computers and threatening benefits in return As with all subjects, communication between young and family is important for technology addiction. An agreement will be reached on the use of technology between the young and the parent within a democratic family structure that loves and embraces their children, solves their problems by talking, gives their children the right to speak but clearly shows the boundaries and responsibilities.

Children and young people face a wide variety of risks and security threats when using computers and the Internet. In addition to learning the use of information technologies, pedagogically conscious usage should also be supported. Parents are required to warn and inform young people and children about the undesirable consequences of using the Internet.