GİZLİLİK POLİTİKASI
Privacy Policy
Aksan Law Firm ("Aksan", "we", "us", or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("KVKK") and applicable data protection legislation, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") where relevant. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and share information about visitors to our website.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is Aksan Hukuk Bürosu, with its registered office in Istanbul, Türkiye. You may contact us at info@aksan.av.tr regarding any data protection matter.
2. Categories of Personal Data Collected
Depending on your interaction with our website, we may collect the following categories of personal data:
- Identification data: name, surname.
- Contact data: e-mail address, telephone number, postal address.
- Professional information: company, role, professional area of interest.
- Communication data: the content of any message you send to us through the contact form or by e-mail.
- Technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, referring URL, pages visited and duration of visit, collected via cookies and similar technologies.
- Application data: where you apply for a position, your CV, education, professional history and any other information you choose to submit.
3. Purposes and Legal Basis of Processing
We process your personal data for the following purposes and on the following legal bases:
- To respond to your inquiries and provide the legal information or services you request (legitimate interest, performance of a contract).
- To manage our client relationships and conduct conflict checks (legitimate interest, legal obligation).
- To process job applications and evaluate candidates (taking steps prior to entering into a contract, legitimate interest).
- To improve the content, security and performance of our website (legitimate interest).
- To comply with our legal obligations under applicable laws and regulations (legal obligation).
- To send professional newsletters or updates where you have given your consent (consent).
4. Sharing of Personal Data
We do not sell your personal data. We may share your personal data only with:
- Members of our firm and authorised personnel on a need-to-know basis;
- Service providers acting on our behalf (e.g. IT, hosting, cloud and analytics providers) under appropriate confidentiality and data protection commitments;
- Public authorities, courts, regulators or other third parties where required by law or to establish, exercise or defend legal claims.
If your personal data is transferred abroad, we will ensure that adequate safeguards are in place in compliance with applicable data protection legislation.
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure the proper functioning of the site, analyse traffic and improve the user experience. You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the availability of certain features.
6. Retention Period
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes set out in this Policy or as required by applicable law. When the retention period expires, your data is deleted, destroyed or anonymised.
7. Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you have the right to: (i) learn whether your personal data is being processed; (ii) request information about the processing; (iii) request correction of inaccurate data; (iv) request deletion or destruction of your data; (v) object to processing; (vi) request that the consequences of any unlawful processing be eliminated; and (vii) claim compensation for damages arising from unlawful processing. You may exercise these rights by contacting us at info@aksan.av.tr.
8. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. The most recent version will always be available on this page.
Last updated: 2026.