Cookie Policy

As İHKİB, we value the privacy of your personal data.

While processing the data of visitors to our website https://www.ihkib.org.tr/, we take into account the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698, its secondary legislation, and the decisions of the Personal Data Protection Board. Additionally, we consider the Law No. 5651 on the Regulation of Publications on the Internet and the Fight Against Crimes Committed Through These Publications.

In this context, your cookie data may be processed on our institution's websites, all sub-exporter union websites, and social media applications.

What is a Cookie?

Cookies are small data files that allow the recording and collection of certain data sent to users' devices (computer, mobile phone, tablet, etc.) by the web server through the internet browser used by individuals.

What are the types of cookies?

Cookies intended to provide convenience to users are classified either based on their duration or based on the domain they belong to.

When classified based on their duration, cookies are divided into two categories: session cookies and persistent cookies.

• Session cookies are cookies that are deleted when the user closes the browser.

• Persistent cookies are cookies that remain on the user's computer/device for a predetermined period.

When classified based on the domain they belong to (domain), cookies are divided into two categories:

• First-party cookies are cookies placed by the visited domain.

• Third-party cookies are cookies placed by a different domain than the visited one. Third-party cookies are present when individuals outside the visited domain place cookies on the user's device through the visited domain.

Why are cookies retained?

Through cookies, İTKİB can recognize users, enable data owners to benefit from the browser efficiently, enhance user experience, maintain anonymous statistics without containing user information, and carry out promotion and information activities related to İTKİB.

Is it mandatory to use cookies?

Most browsers allow the use of cookies. If cookies are disabled, there may be a slowdown on websites.

How to disable cookies?

The lifespan of cookies varies depending on the browser settings. If the use of cookies is not preferred, cookies can be deleted or disabled from the browser settings.

What is the position of cookies under KVKK?

Even if it is not initially considered that personal data is collected through cookies, the information retained in the background (IP address) falls under the Personal Data Protection Law. Therefore, it should be noted that the data obtained through cookies will be evaluated within the scope of the Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK) to the extent they constitute personal data under Turkish law.