This Cookie Policy has been prepared to inform you about the cookies and similar technologies used on this website operated by Kırkhanlı İnşaat (the “Company”), within the scope of the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“KVKK”) and the Guide on Cookie Practices published by the Turkish Personal Data Protection Authority.
1. Data controller
The data controller for personal data processed through cookies is Kırkhanlı İnşaat. Our contact details are available on the Contact page.
2. What is a cookie?
Cookies are small text files saved on your device through your browser when you visit a website. They allow the site to work properly, remember your preferences and help us understand how the site is used. Similar technologies such as your browser’s local storage are also covered by this policy.
3. How we use cookies
On your first visit, the cookie window offers “Accept all”, “Reject” and “Preferences” options side by side. No cookie other than strictly necessary cookies is used without your explicit consent; non-essential categories are switched off by default. Continuing to browse the site is not treated as consent.
4. Cookies we use
| Cookie | Provider | Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| kirkhanli-insaat-session | Kırkhanlı İnşaat (first party) | Necessary | Maintaining your session (language selection, form operations) | Session / up to 2 hours |
| XSRF-TOKEN | Kırkhanlı İnşaat (first party) | Necessary | Form security; protection against cross-site request forgery | Session / up to 2 hours |
| kh_cookie_consent | Kırkhanlı İnşaat (first party) | Necessary | Remembering your cookie preferences | 180 days |
| nk_popup_* (session storage) | Kırkhanlı İnşaat (first party) | Necessary | Not showing the announcement window again in the same session | Until the browser is closed |
| _GRECAPTCHA (only if enabled) | Google LLC (third party) | Necessary (security) | Protecting forms against bots and spam | 6 months |
| NID, AEC, SOCS and similar | Google LLC – Google Maps (third party) | External content | Displaying the map on the contact page | Varies by provider, up to 13 months |
| YSC, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE and similar | Google LLC – YouTube (third party) | External content | Playing videos on the site | Session – 6 months |
| _ga, _ga_* | Google LLC – Google Analytics (third party) | Analytics | Statistics on visits and page usage | Up to 2 years |
External content and analytics cookies are loaded only if you allow the relevant category. Until you do, the map on the contact page and videos on the site are not displayed; an information box lets you allow them if you wish.
5. Legal grounds
- Necessary cookies: required for the site to work and to provide the service you request; based on Article 5(2)(c) (establishment or performance of a contract) and Article 5(2)(f) (legitimate interest) of the KVKK. Consent is not required for these cookies.
- External content and analytics cookies: used only on the basis of your explicit consent under Article 5(1) of the KVKK.
6. Transfers abroad
The servers of Google LLC, the provider of Google Maps, YouTube, Google Analytics and Google reCAPTCHA, are located abroad (primarily in the USA). Through the related cookies, data such as your IP address and browser information may be transferred abroad. Transfers relating to external content and analytics cookies are based on your explicit consent to those cookies under Article 9 of the KVKK; transfers for reCAPTCHA are carried out for form security in line with the conditions set out in Article 9 of the KVKK.
7. Managing your preferences
- You can switch categories on or off at any time using the “Cookie Preferences” link at the bottom of the page.
- Withdrawing consent does not affect processing carried out before withdrawal; once withdrawn, the related cookies are no longer used and analytics cookies set by our site are deleted.
- You can also delete or block cookies in your browser settings: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge. If necessary cookies are blocked, some parts of the site may not work properly.
8. Your rights
Under Article 11 of the KVKK you have the right to learn whether your personal data is processed, to request information if it is, to learn the purpose of processing and whether it is used accordingly, to know the third parties to whom it is transferred in Türkiye or abroad, to request correction of incomplete or inaccurate data, to request deletion or destruction under Article 7 of the KVKK and notification of these operations to third parties, to object to a result against you arising solely from automated analysis, and to claim compensation for damage arising from unlawful processing. For how to apply, please see our Personal Data Protection Notice.
9. Changes
This policy may be updated in line with changes in legislation and in the cookies we use. The current version is always published on this page.
Last updated: 16.10.2026