Cookie Clarification Text

COOKIE CLARIFICATION TEXT

It is prepared by Turkish Airlines Technic Inc. (“THY Technic” or “Company”) in the capacity of the data controller within the scope of Article 10 of the Personal Data Protection Law No. and Communique on Principles and Procedures To Be Followed In Fulfilment Of The Obligation to Inform.

The cookies are small text files stored on your device or network server through the browsers by the websites that you have visited. The purpose of this Cookie Clarification Text is to inform you about what types of cookies we use for what purposes and how you can manage these cookies regarding the processing of personal data obtained automatically through the placing of cookies used on our website onto your device.

For cookies we use on our website except the required cookies, the explicit consent of the users is taken and provides opportunity to change their consent at any time. The users may able to see the cookie types used on our website through cookie management panel and able to determine their preferences with “on” or “off” options for all cookies except the Required Cookies. Also, the users may always change their preferences through this panel.

  1. Cookie Types Used in Our Website

 

Cookie Type

Explanations

Session Cookies

The session cookies are the cookies that are valid during your use of the website and remain valid until the website browser closes. The session cookies and persistent cookies are used according to the period of use on our website. The session cookie is used in order to ensure the continuity of the session and these cookies are also deleted when the user closes his browser.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies are the cookies that are stored in your browser and remain valid until they are deleted by you or until their expiry date. The persistent cookie are not deleted when the internet browser is closed and is deleted automatically on a certain date or after a certain period of time.

First Party Cookies

The situation of the cookie being first party or third party varies according to the cookie placed by the website or domain. The first party cookies are placed directly by the website that the user visits, i.e., the internet address shown in the address bar of the browser.

Third Party Cookies

Third party cookies are placed by a domain different than the domain that the user visits.

Required Cookies

These cookies are the cookies required for operating of our website. The said cookies are the first party cookies, the personal data is processed during the session (except the cookies about your privacy preferences, since these cookies last longer than the session duration.) and deleted automatically when the session ends. The said cookies are used necessarily in order able to perform an information society service you have requested (log-in, filling up of forms and remembering of privacy preferences). Furthermore, performance and analytics purpose cookie allows counting the visitors on our website and measuring the traffic and is first party. Thus, we may able to measure and improve the performance of our website.

Advertising / Marketing Cookies

These cookies are the cookies placed by our advertising partners through our website and are third party cookies. These cookies are used by our business partners in order to construct your profile according to your fields of interest and to show relevant ads to you.

Functional Cookies

These cookies are used in order to make our website more functional and to personalize (Ensuring that your other preferences except your privacy preferences are remembered when you re-enter the site).

Performance- Analytical Cookies

These are the cookies that allow statistical measurement in order to analyse the behaviour of users. These cookies are used in order to improve our website, measuring the impact of advertisings on relevant people is also included to this situation. They are used in order to estimate the number of unique visitors of our website, to determine the most important search engine keywords that lead to a web page or to monitor the navigation status.

 

  1. Purpose of Personal Data Processing, Places Where It is Transferred, Purpose of Transfer, Collection Method and Legal Reason

 

The required cookies are used in order able to perform an information society service you have requested (log-in, filling up of forms and remembering of privacy preferences, counting visitors on our website and measuring traffic). Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed when the data processing is required for legitimate interests of the data controller provided that it is directly related to the conclusion or execution of a contract, the personal data of the contracting parties is required to be processed in accordance with sub paragraph (c) of paragraph (2) of Article 5 of the Law or it does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the relevant person in accordance with sub paragraph (f).

 

Advertising and Marketing cookies, are used by our business partners in order to construct your profile according to your fields of interest and to show relevant ads to you. Your personal data collected through these cookies is processed by getting your explicit consent within the scope of paragraph (1) of Article 5 of the Law.

 

Functional cookies are used in order to make our website more functional and to personalize (Ensuring that your other preferences except your privacy preferences are remembered when you re-enter the site). Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed by getting your explicit consent within the scope of paragraph (1) of Article 5 of the Law.

 

Performance- Analytical Cookies are used in order to improve our website, measuring the impact of advertisings on relevant people and statistical measurements are also included to this situation. They are used in order to estimate the number of unique visitors of our website, to determine the search engine keywords or to monitor the navigation status. Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed by getting your explicit consent within the scope of paragraph (1) of Article 5 of the Law. The information regarding the cookies on our website are included the following table:

 

Cookie Name

Explanation - Purpose

Cookie Type

Retention Period

lang

This is a cookie that indicates in which language (Turkish/English) the person visit the website. It ensures that the website is displayed with the same language option when the user switches between the pages. It is reset when the visitor leaves the website and is not recorded to the database.

 

Required

No Retention

extfiles.app.turkishtechnic.com

 

This is a cookie that allows the images on our website able to be withdrawn from the Minio program. It keeps a temporary ID number assigned to the user during his visit. When the visit ends, the relevant ID number also loses its validity. It is not recorded to the database.

Required

No Retention

 

Your personal data is collected by the Company with technical and automatic methods through cookies being technical communication file due to you visit our web-site.

 

Your personal data obtained through cookies may be able to transfer to our partners that we work together in order to make cookies and legally authorized public institutions in order able to use cookies and to fulfil the government agencies pursuant to the below mentioned purposes of your personal data processing.

 

  1. Blocking Off the Cookie Use

 

You have the opportunity to customize your preferences regarding cookies by changing the settings of your browser. The cookie producers offers relevant help pages on the management of cookies specific to its own products, please review the table below for further information.

 

Google Chrome

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en

Opera

https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/

Mozilla Firefox

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/cookies-information-websites-store-on-your-computer

Safari

https://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042?locale=en_US

 

  1. What Are Your Rights Regarding Your Cookies?

 

Your requests and rights regarding your cookies are arisen from Article 11 of Personal Data Protection Law that regulates the rights of the relevant person, you may transmit your requests under this article to our Company in accordance with Communiqué on Principles and Procedures for the Request to Data Controller.

 

In this context, you may transmit your requests by post to our below mentioned address or if you have an e-mail address registered in our system, to our e-mail address below “Communiqué on Principles and Procedures for the Request to Data Controller”.

 

Data Controller

Title: Turkish Airlines Technic Incorporated Company

Address: Sanayi Mahallesi, Havaalanı İç Yolu Caddesi, Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı E Kapısı, No: 3, PENDİK/İSTANBUL

E-mail Address: KVKKMASASI@THY.COM

 

This Cookie Clarification Text issued by our Company may be updated periodically in order to demonstrate our personal data applications. In case of any significant changes is made in our Cookie Clarification Text, the information will be provided through in particular our website.