This Cookie Policy and Clarification Text (“Policy”) sets forth the principles regarding the use of cookies on the website ‘’www.celephukuk.com’’ (“Website”), managed by Celep Law & Consultancy Office (“Celep Law & Consultancy Office”), and contains statements and explanations about the purposes of data processing, data categories, methods and legal grounds for data collection, the parties to whom and for what purposes data may be transferred, data retention periods, and your rights regarding your data, as Celep Law & Consultancy Office operates the Website in the capacity of data controller.
1. What Data is Processed by Celep Law & Consultancy Office?
Celep Law & Consultancy Office is authorized to process general and special categories of personal data with the explicit consent of the data subject and, in cases specified in Articles 5 and 6 of the Law, without requiring explicit consent.
2. What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files containing data in the form of name-value pairs created by a website on the user’s device. During your visit to the website, they store your usage habits and preferences in your browser. Cookies are used to improve user experience and save time. Cookies created by a website are stored through the web browser used to access the site, and the information contained in cookies can only be remotely accessed by websites served under the same domain name (e.g., site.com) and only as long as you use the same browser.
Cookies are an important part of modern web technologies, and their main functions include remembering visitor preferences and recognizing devices. Almost all websites use cookies.
3. What are the Types of Cookies?
Cookies created by the visited website and readable only by that website are called first-party cookies. If the content provided on the visited site is served through different domain names (for example, viewing content from a video platform on a social media site), each domain name may create separate third-party cookies.
4. Purposes of Processing Personal Data by Celep Law & Consultancy Office
The main purposes of using cookies on our Website are:
a) To improve the performance of the Website, offer new features, and personalize existing features according to user preferences;
b) To ensure the smooth operation of various features and functions of our website (e.g., keeping the session open, adding dynamic content, etc.);
c) To analyze how our website is used by visitors; to collect general information such as the most clicked links, the most visited pages, and error messages encountered; and to use this data to fix faulty pages, improve the site, or remove/modify less preferred pages;
d) To determine how you learned about the Website;
e) To generate traffic statistics;
f) To provide you with personalized product and service opportunities such as online advertising, targeting and retargeting, cross-selling, campaigns, offers, and product/service advertisements, and to make recommendations according to your preferences.
Cookies are not used for purposes other than those specified in this Policy, and all transactions are carried out in compliance with data protection legislation.
5. Types of Cookies
| Cookie Type | Description |
| Session Cookies | Cookies valid for the duration of the session, which expire when the web browser is closed. |
| Persistent Cookies | Cookies used to remember user preferences that remain on your device even if the browser is closed or the computer is restarted. |
| Mandatory Cookies | Cookies necessary for the proper functioning of the website, enabling you to fully benefit from its features and services. |
| Functional and Analytical Cookies | Cookies used for purposes such as remembering user preferences, enabling effective use of the site, and optimizing it according to your requests. These cookies may contain your personal data. For example, cookies that save your site language preferences are functional cookies. |
| Tracking Cookies | Created as first-party and third-party cookies, these track users’ click and visit history and match these records across different domain names. They are used for recognizing users, profiling, targeting advertising and marketing activities, and customizing content. These cookies are not used to identify you or make decisions specific to you. |
6. How to Manage Cookies?
Most browsers offer the ability to view, manage, delete, and block cookies on websites. If you delete all cookies, all your preferences will be removed. There is also an option to disable cookies entirely, but if this feature is enabled, cookies must be present on your device for certain functionalities to work.
Guides on how to control cookies in browsers are provided below:
Google Chrome Cookie Management
Mozilla Firefox Cookie Management
Apple Safari Cookie Management
Microsoft Internet Explorer Cookie Management
In addition, most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete saved cookies;
- Block all cookies;
- Block cookies from specific sites;
- Delete all cookies when the browser is closed;
- Block third-party cookies.
7. Measures Taken for the Protection of Personal Data and Data Retention Method
Celep Law & Consultancy Office, in line with the conditions specified in the Law and this Policy, takes all necessary technical and administrative measures and ensures that the required audits are carried out promptly and completely to protect personal data, prevent unlawful processing and access, and prevent data leaks.
Your personal data will not be used outside the specified purposes and scope, will be processed with all necessary information security measures in place, and will be retained for the legal retention periods or, if such periods are not specified, for as long as required for the purpose of processing. At the end of this period, your personal data will be deleted, destroyed, or removed from the data flows of Celep Law & Consultancy Office through anonymization methods.
8. Parties to Whom Personal Data May Be Transferred
Personal data processed by Celep Law & Consultancy Office for the purposes specified in this clarification text and in accordance with Articles 5 and 6 of the Law may be transferred to:
- Türk Telekomünikasyon Anonim Şirketi and Türk Telekomünikasyon group companies;
- Companies and representatives authorized to operate on behalf of our company;
- Regulatory and supervisory institutions and public institutions and organizations that are explicitly authorized by law to request personal data;
- Business partners, suppliers, contractors, banks, credit risk and financial institutions, and other natural or legal persons for the purposes specified;
- Tax and similar advisors, persons mandatory in legal follow-up processes, public institutions and organizations, third parties from whom we receive consultancy services, as well as other persons to whom we provide consultancy, including business partners, third-party service providers, and authorized persons and organizations within this scope.
Your personal data is not transferred abroad by Celep Law & Consultancy Office. In domestic transfers, your explicit consent will be obtained when necessary.
9. Personal Data Retention Period
Celep Law & Consultancy Office retains personal data for as long as required by the processing purposes specified in this clarification text and by taking into account the statute of limitations specified in the Law and relevant legislation. At the end of these periods, personal data will be deleted or destroyed in accordance with the Law.
10. What Are Your Rights as a Data Subject?
Within the scope of the Law, you may contact Celep Law & Consultancy Office at any time to obtain information on the following:
- Learning whether your personal data is being processed;
- Learning the purpose of processing and whether it is being used for that purpose;
- Knowing the third parties to whom personal data is transferred;
- Requesting the correction of incomplete or inaccurate data, and, if the conditions are met, requesting the deletion of the data; also requesting that this process be notified to third parties to whom personal data has been transferred;
- Objecting to a result that is unfavorable to you arising from the analysis of processed data exclusively through automated systems;
- Requesting compensation if you suffer damage due to unlawful processing;
- Requesting the deletion or destruction of personal data if the reasons requiring its processing no longer exist, even if it has been processed in accordance with the Law.
You can submit your requests through a notary public or by other methods determined by the Personal Data Protection Board, or send them to the e-mail address ‘’info@usunkopruosb.org.tr’’. Your requests will be responded to as soon as possible and in accordance with the law, within no later than thirty (30) days. However, if the process requires additional costs, Celep Law & Consultancy Office reserves the right to request a fee in accordance with the tariff determined by the Personal Data Protection Board.
11. Want More Information About Cookies and Our Cookie Policy?
Visitors who wish to learn more about cookies are advised to visit www.aboutcookies.org (in English).
If you would like more information about our cookie policy, you can contact us via the “Contact Us” page or through the email address mentioned above.