{"id":1994,"date":"2025-11-14T09:41:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T09:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/windmedya.net\/sagun\/index.php\/personal-data-protection-law\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T15:28:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T15:28:51","slug":"personal-data-protection-law","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/windmedya.net\/sagun\/index.php\/personal-data-protection-law\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Personal Data Protection Law"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1994\" class=\"elementor elementor-1994 elementor-1472\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e794d79 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e794d79\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28ec54b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28ec54b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0bbba1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0bbba1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION LAW AND INFORMATION NOTICE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76d15ad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"76d15ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b445729 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b445729\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"226\"><strong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"226\">PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION LAW CLARIFICATION TEXT<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"1016\">Your privacy is respected, and your data security is prioritized at <strong data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"340\">GROUP SAGUN AND OUR AFFILIATED COMPANIES<\/strong> (Kemal Bal\u0131k\u00e7\u0131l\u0131k \u0130hracat Ltd. \u015eti, Tsm Deniz \u00dcr\u00fcnleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.\u015e, Marines G\u0131da \u00dcr\u00fcnleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.\u015e, Merlion Deniz \u00dcr\u00fcnleri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.\u015e, Sagun Aqua K\u00fclt\u00fcr Bal\u0131k\u00e7\u0131l\u0131k Sanayi ve Ticaret A.\u015e, Sagun Su \u00dcr\u00fcnleri Ltd. \u015eti, Feed Co Yem Hammaddeleri Katk\u0131 Malzemeleri \u0130thalat \u0130hracat Ticaret A.\u015e).<br data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"665\" \/>In this context, this clarification text has been prepared to explain, inform, and illuminate you regarding the processing of your personal data, particularly for the purpose of protecting fundamental rights and freedoms, including the privacy of private life, under the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (&#8220;KVKK&#8221;) and other applicable legislation.<\/p><p data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1198\">You may access more detailed information on the processing of your personal data in the <strong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1171\">Group Sagun Personal Data Protection and Privacy Policy (KVK)<\/strong> available on our homepage.<\/p><p data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1226\"><strong data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1226\">1. INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1500\">The Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (&#8220;KVKK&#8221;) was adopted on March 24, 2016, and published in the Official Gazette on April 7, 2016.<br data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1368\" \/>Article 32 titled &#8220;Enforcement&#8221; stipulates that Articles 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 18 entered into force on October 7, 2016.<\/p><p data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1752\">The Law aims to protect fundamental rights and freedoms, especially the privacy of private life, in the processing of personal data and to regulate the obligations of persons who process personal data and the procedures and principles to be followed.<\/p><p data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1953\">This clarification text is presented to fulfill the obligation of informing and to provide visitors with information regarding the <strong data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1953\">\u201cProtection of Personal Data and Personal Data Sharing Consent.\u201d<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"2167\">Group Sagun undertakes <strong data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2035\">not to sell, rent, or make available to third parties<\/strong> your name, e-mail address, home or work address, telephone number, or other personal data submitted through the forms on this site.<\/p><p data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2219\"><strong data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2219\">2. PURPOSE OF PROCESSING PERSONAL DATA<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2268\">Your personal data is processed by our Company:<\/p><ul data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"3032\"><li data-start=\"2270\" data-end=\"2343\"><p data-start=\"2272\" data-end=\"2343\">To enable relevant persons to benefit from our services and products,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2344\" data-end=\"2435\"><p data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2435\">To carry out necessary work and related business processes within relevant departments,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2495\"><p data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2495\">To conduct commercial activities and related processes,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2496\" data-end=\"2558\"><p data-start=\"2498\" data-end=\"2558\">To plan and execute business and\/or commercial strategies,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2559\" data-end=\"2698\"><p data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2698\">To ensure the legal, technical, and commercial security of our Company or persons involved in a business relationship with our Company,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2699\" data-end=\"2782\"><p data-start=\"2701\" data-end=\"2782\">To create a membership record and perform identity verification on our website,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"2847\"><p data-start=\"2785\" data-end=\"2847\">To provide and improve services offered through our website,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2848\" data-end=\"2890\"><p data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"2890\">To develop suitable software versions,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2891\" data-end=\"2958\"><p data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2958\">To respond to communication requests submitted via our website,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2959\" data-end=\"3032\"><p data-start=\"2961\" data-end=\"3032\">To fulfill obligations inherent to the services offered on our website,<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"3034\" data-end=\"3075\">pursuant to Articles 5 and 6 of the KVKK.<\/p><p data-start=\"3082\" data-end=\"3142\"><strong>3. FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES IN PROCESSING PERSONAL DATA<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"3144\" data-end=\"3384\">Our Company complies with the general principles and legal requirements in the legislation and acts in accordance with the principles below to ensure that personal data is processed lawfully and in accordance with the Constitution and KVKK.<\/p><p data-start=\"3386\" data-end=\"3463\"><strong data-start=\"3390\" data-end=\"3463\">3.1. Principle: Personal Data Processing is Prohibited Unless Allowed<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"3465\" data-end=\"3594\">Our Company processes personal data <strong data-start=\"3501\" data-end=\"3552\">only within the limits permitted by legislation<\/strong> and based on the following legal grounds:<\/p><ol data-start=\"3596\" data-end=\"4537\"><li data-start=\"3596\" data-end=\"3805\"><p data-start=\"3599\" data-end=\"3805\"><strong data-start=\"3599\" data-end=\"3639\">Explicit Consent of the Data Subject<\/strong><br data-start=\"3639\" data-end=\"3642\" \/>Explicit consent must relate to a specific subject, be informed, and be given freely.<br data-start=\"3730\" data-end=\"3733\" \/>If other legal grounds below apply, explicit consent is not required.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3807\" data-end=\"3932\"><p data-start=\"3810\" data-end=\"3932\"><strong data-start=\"3810\" data-end=\"3840\">Explicitly Provided by Law<\/strong><br data-start=\"3840\" data-end=\"3843\" \/>Personal data may be processed without consent if explicitly permitted by legislation.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3934\" data-end=\"4123\"><p data-start=\"3937\" data-end=\"4123\"><strong data-start=\"3937\" data-end=\"3996\">Inability to Obtain Consent Due to Actual Impossibility<\/strong><br data-start=\"3996\" data-end=\"3999\" \/>If it is necessary to process personal data to protect someone&#8217;s life or physical integrity when consent cannot be given.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4125\" data-end=\"4202\"><p data-start=\"4128\" data-end=\"4202\"><strong data-start=\"4128\" data-end=\"4202\">Processing is Necessary for Establishment or Performance of a Contract<\/strong><\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4204\" data-end=\"4279\"><p data-start=\"4207\" data-end=\"4279\"><strong data-start=\"4207\" data-end=\"4279\">Processing is Necessary to Fulfill a Legal Obligation of the Company<\/strong><\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4281\" data-end=\"4333\"><p data-start=\"4284\" data-end=\"4333\"><strong data-start=\"4284\" data-end=\"4333\">Personal Data Made Public by the Data Subject<\/strong><\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4335\" data-end=\"4418\"><p data-start=\"4338\" data-end=\"4418\"><strong data-start=\"4338\" data-end=\"4418\">Processing is Necessary for the Establishment, Use, or Protection of a Right<\/strong><\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"4420\" data-end=\"4537\"><p data-start=\"4423\" data-end=\"4537\"><strong data-start=\"4423\" data-end=\"4490\">Processing is Necessary for Legitimate Interests of the Company<\/strong>, provided fundamental rights are not violated.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><p data-start=\"4539\" data-end=\"4708\">If the processed personal data is <strong data-start=\"4573\" data-end=\"4607\">special-category personal data<\/strong>, it may only be processed with explicit consent or with adequate safeguards determined by the Board.<\/p><hr data-start=\"4710\" data-end=\"4713\" \/><p data-start=\"4715\" data-end=\"4776\"><strong data-start=\"4719\" data-end=\"4776\">3.2. Compliance with Law and Principles of Good Faith<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"4778\" data-end=\"4891\">Our Company processes personal data lawfully, fairly, and transparently in accordance with Article 4 of the KVKK.<\/p><p data-start=\"4893\" data-end=\"4964\"><strong data-start=\"4897\" data-end=\"4964\">3.3. Purpose Limitation, Data Minimization, and Proportionality<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"4966\" data-end=\"5084\">Our Company determines the purposes for processing personal data and avoids processing irrelevant or unnecessary data.<\/p><p data-start=\"5086\" data-end=\"5127\"><strong data-start=\"5090\" data-end=\"5127\">3.4. Accuracy and Up-to-Date Data<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"5129\" data-end=\"5255\">Our Company ensures that processed personal data is accurate and up to date, relying on the declarations of the data subjects.<\/p><p data-start=\"5257\" data-end=\"5332\"><strong data-start=\"5261\" data-end=\"5332\">3.5. Data Processed for Specific, Explicit, and Legitimate Purposes<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"5334\" data-end=\"5469\">Our Company collects and processes personal data only for legitimate and lawful purposes and retains them only for the period required.<\/p><p data-start=\"5471\" data-end=\"5507\"><strong data-start=\"5475\" data-end=\"5507\">3.6. Data Security Principle<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"5509\" data-end=\"5619\">Our Company takes all necessary technical and administrative measures to ensure the security of personal data.<\/p><p data-start=\"5626\" data-end=\"5692\"><strong data-start=\"5629\" data-end=\"5692\">4. METHOD AND LEGAL GROUNDS FOR COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"5694\" data-end=\"5725\">Personal data may be collected:<\/p><ul data-start=\"5727\" data-end=\"6198\"><li data-start=\"5727\" data-end=\"5800\"><p data-start=\"5729\" data-end=\"5800\">During commercial transactions, negotiations, and contract execution,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"5801\" data-end=\"5834\"><p data-start=\"5803\" data-end=\"5834\">During recruitment processes,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"5835\" data-end=\"5861\"><p data-start=\"5837\" data-end=\"5861\">Throughout employment,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"5862\" data-end=\"5924\"><p data-start=\"5864\" data-end=\"5924\">When granting dealership or authorized service agreements,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"5925\" data-end=\"5978\"><p data-start=\"5927\" data-end=\"5978\">Via security camera recordings and visitor forms,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"5979\" data-end=\"6042\"><p data-start=\"5981\" data-end=\"6042\">During visits to our offices, branches, stores, or website,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6043\" data-end=\"6116\"><p data-start=\"6045\" data-end=\"6116\">Through call center communications for warranty or service processes,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6117\" data-end=\"6198\"><p data-start=\"6119\" data-end=\"6198\">Through participation in company events, seminars, trainings, or organizations.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"6200\" data-end=\"6400\">Personal data may be collected verbally, in writing, or electronically, using automated or non-automated methods.<br data-start=\"6313\" data-end=\"6316\" \/>Such data may be processed and transferred pursuant to Articles 5 and 6 of the KVKK.<\/p><p data-start=\"6407\" data-end=\"6490\"><strong data-start=\"6410\" data-end=\"6490\">5. PARTIES TO WHOM PERSONAL DATA MAY BE TRANSFERRED AND PURPOSES OF TRANSFER<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"6492\" data-end=\"6551\">Personal data may be transferred domestically or abroad to:<\/p><ul data-start=\"6553\" data-end=\"6715\"><li data-start=\"6553\" data-end=\"6605\"><p data-start=\"6555\" data-end=\"6605\">Group companies and subsidiaries of our Holding,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6606\" data-end=\"6623\"><p data-start=\"6608\" data-end=\"6623\">Shareholders,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6624\" data-end=\"6646\"><p data-start=\"6626\" data-end=\"6646\">Business partners,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6647\" data-end=\"6661\"><p data-start=\"6649\" data-end=\"6661\">Suppliers,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6662\" data-end=\"6715\"><p data-start=\"6664\" data-end=\"6715\">Authorized public institutions and private persons,<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"6717\" data-end=\"6754\">pursuant to Articles 8 and 9 of KVKK.<\/p><p data-start=\"6761\" data-end=\"6809\"><strong data-start=\"6764\" data-end=\"6809\">6. DATA SECURITY MEASURES AND COMMITMENTS<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"6811\" data-end=\"6837\">Our Company undertakes to:<\/p><ul data-start=\"6839\" data-end=\"7068\"><li data-start=\"6839\" data-end=\"6888\"><p data-start=\"6841\" data-end=\"6888\">Prevent unlawful processing of personal data,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6889\" data-end=\"6934\"><p data-start=\"6891\" data-end=\"6934\">Prevent unlawful access to personal data,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6935\" data-end=\"6984\"><p data-start=\"6937\" data-end=\"6984\">Ensure the secure retention of personal data,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"6985\" data-end=\"7068\"><p data-start=\"6987\" data-end=\"7068\">Take necessary technical and administrative measures and conduct required audits.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"7070\" data-end=\"7232\">Our Company will not disclose personal data to third parties or use it for purposes other than those stated in this Clarification Text and applicable legislation.<\/p><p data-start=\"7234\" data-end=\"7326\">Links on our website to third-party applications are not under our Company\u2019s responsibility.<\/p><p data-start=\"7333\" data-end=\"7369\"><strong data-start=\"7336\" data-end=\"7369\">7. RIGHTS OF THE DATA SUBJECT<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"7371\" data-end=\"7450\">Under Article 11 of KVKK, every individual may apply to our Company to request:<\/p><ol data-start=\"7452\" data-end=\"8049\"><li data-start=\"7452\" data-end=\"7508\"><p data-start=\"7455\" data-end=\"7508\">Confirmation of whether personal data is processed,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"7509\" data-end=\"7560\"><p data-start=\"7512\" data-end=\"7560\">Information regarding processed personal data,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"7561\" data-end=\"7625\"><p data-start=\"7564\" data-end=\"7625\">Purpose of processing and whether data is used accordingly,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"7626\" data-end=\"7714\"><p data-start=\"7629\" data-end=\"7714\">Information about third parties to whom data is transferred domestically or abroad,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"7715\" data-end=\"7773\"><p data-start=\"7718\" data-end=\"7773\">Correction of incomplete or inaccurate personal data,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"7774\" data-end=\"7836\"><p data-start=\"7777\" data-end=\"7836\">Deletion or destruction of personal data under Article 7,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"7837\" data-end=\"7918\"><p data-start=\"7840\" data-end=\"7918\">Notification of actions taken to third parties to whom data was transferred,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"7919\" data-end=\"7979\"><p data-start=\"7922\" data-end=\"7979\">Objection to results arising from automated processing,<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"7980\" data-end=\"8049\"><p data-start=\"7983\" data-end=\"8049\">Compensation for damages suffered due to unlawful data processing.<\/p><\/li><\/ol><p data-start=\"8051\" data-end=\"8311\">According to Article 13 of the KVKK, applications must be submitted <strong data-start=\"8119\" data-end=\"8133\">in writing<\/strong> or by methods determined by the Personal Data Protection Board. Since the Board has not yet defined alternative methods, applications must currently be submitted <strong data-start=\"8296\" data-end=\"8310\">in writing<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"8313\" data-end=\"8456\">You may send your written applications, including identity information and explanations regarding your rights under Article 11 of the KVKK, to:<\/p><p data-start=\"8458\" data-end=\"8532\"><strong data-start=\"8458\" data-end=\"8532\">GROUP SAGUN<br data-start=\"8471\" data-end=\"8474\" \/>Osmangazi Mh. Battalgazi Cd. 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