Nigar-Ali Tiryakioğlu Foundation for Education, Science, and Health (“NATİV”) takes the highest level of security measures possible in order to ensure that your personal data is collected, stored, and shared in compliance with the law and to protect your privacy.

Our purpose is to inform you in the most transparent way possible, in accordance with Article 10 of the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (“Law No. 6698”) and in line with your satisfaction, regarding the methods of collection, purposes of processing, parties with whom your personal data is shared, legal grounds, and your rights.

This Privacy Notice includes our explanations regarding all personal data of website visitors that are processed by fully or partially automated means or non-automated means provided that they are part of a data recording system.

a) Data Controller

Pursuant to Law No. 6698, your personal data will be collected and processed by Nigar-Ali Tiryakioğlu Foundation for Education, Science, and Health (“NATİV”), acting as the data controller, within the scope explained below.

b) Processed Personal Data

Through the website operated under our domain/URLs, the following data may be collected:

Identity information (name and surname)
Contact information (email address, phone number, city, district, and country information)
All information submitted through forms on the website
Information about your computer system or other technological devices used to access the website, such as IP address, operating system type, browser type and version, and similar data, as well as cookies and web beacon data
Purposes of Processing Personal Data

Your personal data is processed for the following purposes:

To provide you with the NATİV's products and services, fulfill our obligations, prepare records and documentation, and comply with local and international legal obligations such as record-keeping, reporting, information sharing, taxation, and other regulatory requirements
To receive, evaluate, manage, and respond to your opinions, suggestions, requests, messages, and complaints, and to provide information regarding our products and services
To comply with legal obligations imposed by public authorities regarding record-keeping, reporting, and information sharing, and to fulfill contractual requirements
To manage the NATİV's commercial and business strategies, including financial operations, communication, internal systems and application management, and legal operations
To determine your usage preferences and browsing history on our website (cookies), and to ensure website security and improve performance
To review, evaluate, and respond to requests from official authorities

These processing activities are carried out in accordance with the personal data processing conditions specified in Article 5/2 of Law No. 6698.

c) To Whom and For What Purposes Personal Data May Be Transferred

Your personal data may be transferred, limited to the purposes stated above, to:

Relevant business units within the NATİV for the execution of product and service processes
Third-party service providers, business partners, or program partners involved in the execution of the above-mentioned purposes
Internal audit units and independent auditors
Customer communication centers and service providers handling your requests and complaints
The NATİV's business partners, shareholders, and affiliates
Persons or organizations permitted under Turkish Commercial Code, Turkish Code of Obligations, and other applicable legislation
Authorized public institutions and regulatory authorities
With your explicit consent, cookie and analytics service providers for usage preference and browsing history analysis

Your personal data may also be transferred abroad, provided that necessary security measures are taken, in accordance with Articles 8 and 9 of Law No. 6698.

ç) Method and Legal Basis of Data Collection

Your personal data is collected verbally, in writing, or electronically through our website, call centers, and social media accounts.

Data is collected based on the following legal grounds:

Explicitly stipulated by law
Necessary for the establishment or performance of a contract
Necessary for the establishment, exercise, or protection of a legal right
Explicit consent
Necessary for the legitimate interests of the NATİV, provided it does not harm your fundamental rights and freedoms
Necessary for compliance with legal obligations
d) Rights of the Data Subject

If you submit your requests regarding your rights to the NATİV, they will be concluded as soon as possible and within 30 days at the latest, depending on the nature of the request.

As a data subject, you have the right to:

Learn whether your personal data is processed
Request information if your personal data has been processed
Learn the purpose of processing and whether it is used accordingly
Know the third parties to whom your data is transferred domestically or abroad
Request correction of incomplete or incorrect data
Request deletion or destruction of you