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Published on the internet the personal data of 50 millions of Turks

04/04/2016
It has been published on the Internet a database with personal data of 50 million Turkish citizens, including Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The data released could be used for identity or fraud theft, since among the published data would be full names of the persons concerned, the names of their parents, their identification numbers, sex, date, place of birth and address . The data were published by a hacktivist group, accompanied by messages with ideological and political connotations against the current president.