KVKK Notice (Turkey)
Last updated: May 26, 2026
This notice is prepared by Yazamaz (https://yazamaz.com) in its capacity as data controller under Turkey's Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (KVKK), the Turkish national framework that broadly mirrors the EU GDPR.
1. Data controller
The data controller is the site owner, Cem Akaltun, MD. Contact is made through the site.
2. Personal data processed
This platform is a content/publication site and does not request personal data from visitors unless strictly necessary. Data that may be processed:
- Technical data: only session/cookie information required for the site to function, and anonymous usage statistics (if any).
- Contact data: the content of any email or message you voluntarily send us.
3. Purposes of processing
- Technical delivery and security of the site.
- Responding to any requests you submit.
- Fulfillment of legal obligations.
4. Legal basis
Data is processed on the bases set out in Article 5/2 of the KVKK — legitimate interest, performance of a contract, and legal obligation — or based on your explicit consent.
5. Transfer
Your personal data is not shared with third parties (other than as required by law or via the hosting service infrastructure) and is not sold for marketing purposes.
6. Your rights (KVKK Article 11)
In relation to your personal data you have the right to learn whether it is being processed, to request information about it, to ask for correction or deletion, and other rights enumerated in the law. You may submit your requests through the site.
Note
This text is intended for general information and does not constitute legal advice. KVKK is Turkey-specific legislation; international visitors may consult our separate Privacy Policy for general principles.