Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 21, 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences and analyzing how our website is used.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.

  • Session management cookies
  • Language preference cookies
  • Security cookies

Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us improve our website performance and user experience.

  • _ga: Distinguishes unique users (expires after 2 years)
  • _ga_*: Used to persist session state (expires after 2 years)
  • _gid: Distinguishes unique users (expires after 24 hours)

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often. This information helps us optimize our website performance.

Third-Party Cookies

Our website may contain content from third-party services that may set their own cookies:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Google Maps: For displaying our office location
  • Formspree: For contact form functionality

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your device and set most browsers to prevent them from being placed.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience.

Browser-Specific Instructions:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Accept only essential cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our website footer.

Data Retention

Different cookies have different retention periods:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Analytics cookies: Typically stored for 2 years
  • Preference cookies: Stored for 1 year or until you change them

Legal Basis for Cookie Use

We use cookies based on:

  • Legitimate Interest: For essential website functionality and security
  • Consent: For analytics and performance cookies
  • Legal Obligation: For compliance with applicable laws

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

Contact Information

For legal consultations and professional legal advice:

Gönen Law Firm

Email: av.yavuzgonen@gmail.com

Phone: +90 530 114 9138

Address: Mahmudiye Mah. Bahçeler Cad. No:27 Matiat İş Merkezi Kat:2 Daire:13

Akdeniz/Mersin 33070, Turkey

Office Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Turkey Time)