Privacy Notice

At Pelister Keki Sarac & Co Law Firm, safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors and other third parties, particularly when it comes to their personal data, is our top priority.

Within this scope, we would like to inform you as a Data Controller under the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (“Law”) through this Privacy Notice.

Our website contains links to some of our digital platform accounts. You can directly access our social media accounts by clicking on the respective platform’s symbol. Please be informed that these digital platforms may collect or process your data. We have no control over such collection or processing activities. If you access these platforms through our website, we recommend that you review the cookie policies, privacy, and notice statements published by the relevant platform service providers.

Legal Grounds for the Collection of Your Personal Data

We accept that your identity and contact information provided via the “Contact Us” section on our website at https://pks-legal.com are disclosed by you and shared with your explicit consent.

We collect your Personal Data concerning the questions and requests submitted to us via our website to fulfil our legal obligations and provide you with appropriate and complete services as part of the legal services and consultancy activities conducted by Pelister Keki Sarac & Co, under your free decleration and consent.

Purposes of Processing Your Personal Data

When your Personal Data is shared with us via intermediaries on our website with your self-declaration and consent, it is processed to the extent necessary for the purpose of your sharing.

Additionally, your Personal Data may be processed for purposes such as:

1. Ensuring that you benefit from the services provided by Pelister Keki Sarac & Co,
2. Fulfilling our obligations under the Attorneyship Law and other relevant legislation,
3. Ensuring the continuity and security of the provided services,
4. Ensuring the establishment, use, and protection of legal rights,
5. Determining and implementing business strategies,

Per the purposes and conditions specified in Articles 5 and 6 of the Law, and with legitimate purposes in accordance with the principles of good faith and honesty.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your Personal Data that has been shared with us is not disclosed or transferred to any third party outside of the lawyers, trainees, and employees of Pelister Keki Sarac & Co, or to third parties to whom disclosure is necessary for the follow-up of processes, per the confidentiality obligation.

However, in the context of our obligations under the law, if your Personal Data is requested by public institutions, courts, regulatory authorities, etc., it may be shared with the relevant institutions with the knowledge and consent of the data subject, in accordance with Article 8 of the Law.

Your Rights

Pursuant to Article 11 of the Law, which regulates the rights of the data subject, you have the following rights:

1. To request information as to whether your personal data is being processed,
2. To learn the purpose of the processing of your personal data and whether it is being used in compliance with such purpose,
3. To know the third parties to whom your personal data is transferred, domestically or abroad,
4. To request the rectification of incomplete or inaccurate data, if any,
5. To request the deletion, destruction, or anonymization of your personal data in case the reasons for the processing of your personal data cease to exist.

You may send your questions and requests to our email address at [email protected].