This notice has been prepared by Op. Dr. Aysın Akçay, as data controller, under the Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“KVKK”) to inform visitors of www.aysinakcay.com and users of its contact channels about the processing of their personal data.

1. Data controller

Op. Dr. Aysın Akçay
Platin Plaza, Yenimahalle, Emek Cd. No:61 Kat:4, 55080 Canik / Samsun, Türkiye
E-mail: info@aysinakcay.com

2. Personal data processed

  • Contact form: name, e-mail address, telephone number and message content.
  • Site usage: IP address, browser and device information, pages visited and time of visit (server logs).
  • Telephone and e-mail contact: the contact details you share and the content of the correspondence.

Please do not share special categories of personal data about your health through the contact form. Health data are processed only during the consultation process, as required by law and with separate information.

3. Purposes and legal bases

PurposeLegal basis (KVKK Art. 5)
Responding to contact requestsLegitimate interest of the controller; steps taken at your request prior to a contract
Secure and uninterrupted operation of the siteLegitimate interest of the controller
Keeping traffic logs under Law No. 5651Explicitly provided for by law; compliance with a legal obligation

4. Transfers

Your personal data are not transferred to third parties other than the hosting provider of the site, the e-mail infrastructure provider and, where legally required, competent public authorities. No transfer or sharing is made for marketing purposes.

5. Retention

Contact form data are kept for a maximum of 2 years after the request is closed; server traffic logs are kept for 2 years as required by Law No. 5651, after which they are deleted or anonymised.

6. Cookies

The site uses only strictly necessary technical cookies to maintain the session. No third-party advertising or tracking cookies are used. The embedded map on the contact page is provided by Google LLC and is subject to Google’s privacy policy.

7. Your rights

Under Article 11 of the KVKK you have the right to learn whether your personal data are processed, to request information if they are, to learn the purpose of processing and whether the data are used in line with it, to know the third parties to whom they are transferred, to request correction of incomplete or inaccurate data, to request erasure or destruction, to request that these actions be notified to recipients, to object to a result against you produced by automated analysis, and to claim compensation for damage.

You may submit requests in writing to the postal address above, together with proof of identity, or by e-mail to info@aysinakcay.com. Requests are answered free of charge within 30 days at the latest.

Effective date: 1 November 2026

Last updated: 1 November 2026