Unfortunately, artificial intelligence is also used for child abuse. AI-generated CSAM (Child Sexual Abuse Material) is a serious problem worldwide.
Threat Types
- AI-generated CSAM (deepfake child pornography)
- Grooming with AI chatbot
- Abuse in games with child avatars
- Social media AI-generated fake profiles
Turkish Law
- TCK Article 103: Sexual abuse of children (8-15 years)
- TCK Article 226/3: Child obscene material (5-10 years)
- TCK Article 226/4: Possession is also a crime
- 5651 Article 8: Catalog crimes (instant access blocking)
Deepfake CSAM
- Crime even if there is no real child
- The term "virtual" is not a reason for discount
- Production/distribution/possession is a crime
- When it is on the internet international prosecution
AI Chatbot Grooming
- If AI chatbot sends sexual messages to a child: TCK art.103 grooming
- Developer's responsibility
- If the security filter is insufficient
Preventive Measures
- Family internet use control
- Age verification mechanisms
- Content filtering
- Education for the child
Complaint Ways
- EGM Cyber Crimes Department
- Civil Prosecutor's Office
- BTK notice
- NCMEC (international)
- Interpol
Supreme Court 14. CD
14. CD adopts that there is no "real-virtual distinction" in child abuse crimes, and that AI-generated content such as deepfakes will be punished with the same severity.
Child law and cyber crimes lawyer is recommended.