Cookie Policy

1) Purpose

The main purposes of using cookies on our website are as follows:

To enhance the services provided to you by increasing the functionality and performance of the website.

To improve the website, introduce new features through the website, and personalize the offered features according to your preferences.

To ensure the legal and commercial security of both you and the Organization.

To prevent fraudulent transactions from being carried out on the site.

To fulfill legal and contractual obligations, primarily arising from Law No. 5651 on the Regulation of Publications on the Internet and the Regulation on Procedures and Principles Regarding the Regulation of Publications on the Internet.

2) Scope

Your personal data is one of our organization’s leading principles to protect the privacy of visitors to the website www.gurpilsan.com, operated by our company as the data controller. This Cookie Usage Policy (“Policy”) explains to all website visitors and users what types of cookies are used under which conditions.

Cookies are small text files stored on your device or network server by the websites you visit through your computer or mobile device.

They are generally used to provide you with a personalized experience while using the website you visit, to improve the services offered, and to enhance your experience, contributing to the ease of use while navigating a website. If you prefer not to use cookies, you can delete or block cookies from your browser settings. However, we would like to remind you that this may affect your use of our website. Unless you change your cookie settings in your browser, we will assume that you accept the use of cookies on this site.

Cookies are small text files stored on your device or network server by the websites you visit via browsers. These small text files, which contain your preferred language and other settings, help remember your preferences during your next visit to the site and allow us to make improvements in our services to enhance your experience on the site. This way, you can enjoy a better and more personalized usage experience during your next visit.

3) Types of Cookies Used on Our Website

1) Session Cookies

Session cookies ensure the proper functioning of the website during your visit. They are used for purposes such as ensuring the security and continuity of our sites and your visit. Session cookies are temporary cookies; they are deleted when you close your browser and are not permanent.

2) Persistent Cookies

These cookies are used to remember your preferences and are stored on your device via browsers. Persistent cookies remain stored even after you close your browser or restart your computer. They are kept in the subfolders of your browser until they are deleted from your browser settings.

Some types of persistent cookies can be used to offer you personalized recommendations based on your purpose of using the website. With persistent cookies, when you revisit our website using the same device, it checks whether a cookie created by our website exists on your device. If it does, it is understood that you have visited the site before, and the content delivered to you is determined accordingly, thus providing you with better service.

3) Mandatory/Technical Cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website you are visiting. The purpose of these cookies is to provide the necessary services by ensuring the operation of the site. For example, they allow access to secure sections of the website, the use of its features, and navigation within it.

4) Analytical Cookies

These cookies collect information about how the website is used, visit frequency, and numbers, and show how visitors arrived at the site. The purpose of using these cookies is to improve the functioning of the site by enhancing performance and determining general trends. They do not contain data that could identify visitors. For example, they show the number of error messages displayed or the most visited pages.

5) Functional Cookies

These cookies remember the choices made by the visitor on the site, allowing for a more convenient experience during the next visit. The purpose of these cookies is to provide ease of use to visitors. For example, they prevent the user from having to re-enter their password on each page they visit.

6) Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies measure the effectiveness of the ads presented to visitors and calculate how many times the ads have been viewed. The purpose of these cookies is to present customized ads based on visitors' interests. Similarly, they allow for the identification of interests specific to visitors' browsing and the delivery of appropriate content. For example, they prevent the same ad from being shown to a visitor again in a short period.

4) How to Manage Cookie Preferences?

To change your preferences regarding the use of cookies or to block or delete cookies, you only need to change your browser settings.

Many browsers offer options to accept or reject cookies, accept only specific types of cookies, or receive alerts when a website requests to store cookies on your device.

It is also possible to delete cookies that have previously been saved in your browser.

If you disable or reject cookies, you may need to manually adjust some preferences, and certain features and services on the website may not work properly as we may not be able to recognize and associate your account. You can change your browser settings by clicking on the relevant link in the table below.

o Google Chrome http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647

o Internet Explorer https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows- internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

o Mozilla Firefox http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cookies

o Opera http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/

o Safari https://support.apple.com/kb/ph19214?

o Microsoft Edge https://support.microsoft.com/tr-tr/help/17442/windows- internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies