Cookie policy of Egemen Global Law Office

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that a website stores in your browser so that it can remember, for example, your language choice. This cookie policy supplements the privacy notice.

Types of cookies and consent

• Necessary: operation, security, cache and language choice. No consent is required; this policy is for information.
• Functional: additional features such as the map. Only with consent, which you give by clicking “Show map”.
• Analytics: visitor statistics. Not used on this website.
• Advertising and targeting: not used on this website.

Cookies used under this cookie policy

• pll_languageThis website (Polylang) · necessary · stores the selected language (TR, EN, DE, FA, ZH) · 1 year
• _lscache_varyThis website (LiteSpeed) · necessary · serves the correct cache version · session
• wordpress_*, wp-settings-*This website (WordPress) · necessary · only for administrator login, not for visitors · session up to 1 year
• NID, AEC, SOCS and similarGoogle (Maps) · functional, third party · map display · usually 6 to 13 months according to Google

Third-party services

• Google Maps: loaded only after clicking “Show map”; Google may then set cookies and receives your IP address.
• Google Fonts: sets no cookies; when the font files load, your IP address is sent to Google.
• WhatsApp, Instagram, LinkedIn: only linked, not embedded. After you click, the policy of the platform applies.
• Contact form: stores nothing on the server and sets no cookies.

Legal basis and transfers abroad

Necessary cookies are based on the legitimate interest in secure and functional operation (Article 5(2)(f) KVKK); functional cookies are based on your explicit consent. Because Google’s servers may be located outside Türkiye, your IP address and device details may be transferred abroad; this is governed by Article 9 KVKK as amended by Law No. 7499.

Managing cookies

1. Open your browser settings

   In Chrome, Firefox, Safari or Edge, under privacy or site data.

2. Delete or block cookies

   Deleting the cookies for this website also withdraws your consent to the map cookies.

3. Note the consequences

   Without necessary cookies the website will not remember your language; the content remains readable.

Your rights and contact

Your rights under Article 11 KVKK and the request procedure are described in the privacy notice. The data controller is Av. Egemen Yasin Şahalioğlu, reachable at lawyer@egemenyasinsahalioglu.av.tr. This cookie policy is updated whenever the cookies used change. The Turkish version prevails: Çerez Politikası.