1. Introduction
EGL Holding Investment A.Ş. (“EGL Holding,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects the privacy of its website visitors and is committed to protecting personal data in accordance with the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“KVKK”) and, where applicable, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”). This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, how we process it, and the rights available to you.
2. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for the processing of personal data through this Website is:
EGL Holding Investment A.Ş. Yenibosna Merkez Neighborhood, Turgutreis St. 3A, Bahçelievler, Istanbul, Türkiye Email: info@eglholding.com Phone: +90 212 654 27 51
3. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
Identification and Contact Data: Name, surname, email address, telephone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide through contact forms or direct correspondence.
Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and approximate location data collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies.
Communication Data: The content of any messages, inquiries, or correspondence you send to us.
Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the Website, including pages visited, time spent, and referring sources.
4. Purposes of Processing
Personal data is processed for the following purposes:
Responding to inquiries and communication requests; managing professional and partnership relationships; ensuring the security and proper functioning of the Website; complying with legal obligations under Turkish and international law; analyzing website performance and improving user experience; and conducting corporate communication activities.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data based on the following legal grounds under KVKK and GDPR:
The explicit consent of the data subject; the necessity of processing for the performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures; compliance with our legal obligations; the legitimate interests pursued by EGL Holding, provided such interests do not override the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject.
6. Sharing of Personal Data
EGL Holding does not sell or rent personal data to third parties. Personal data may be shared in limited circumstances with: authorized public institutions and regulatory authorities when required by law; professional service providers acting on our behalf under confidentiality obligations; and trusted technology partners providing hosting, analytics, or communication infrastructure, in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
7. International Data Transfers
In cases where personal data is transferred outside of Türkiye, such transfers are conducted in accordance with KVKK Article 9 and, where applicable, GDPR Chapter V, ensuring an adequate level of protection through appropriate safeguards such as standard contractual clauses or explicit consent.
8. Data Retention
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or for the duration required by applicable legal, regulatory, or contractual obligations. Once the retention period expires, personal data is securely deleted, destroyed, or anonymized.
9. Cookies
This Website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality, analyze traffic, and improve user experience. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the performance of the Website. For further details, please refer to our Cookie Policy.
10. Your Rights
In accordance with KVKK Article 11 and, where applicable, GDPR Articles 15 to 22, you have the right to:
Learn whether your personal data is being processed; request information about the processing; learn the purpose of processing and whether the data is used in line with that purpose; know the third parties to whom your data is transferred, both domestically and internationally; request correction of incomplete or inaccurate data; request deletion or destruction of your data within the framework of applicable law; object to outcomes resulting from automated processing; and seek compensation for any damage arising from unlawful processing.
To exercise these rights, please submit a written request to info@eglholding.com.
11. Data Security
EGL Holding implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, or disclosure. These measures include access controls, encryption where applicable, secure data storage, and regular security assessments.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
EGL Holding reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in legal requirements, business practices, or technology. The most current version will always be available on this page, indicated by the “Last Updated” date.
13. Contact
For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact us at info@eglholding.com.