Cookie Policy and Notice

Last updated: 10/08/2026

Web site: sodep.org.tr

• 1. Introduction

  • 1.1. Cookie policy and notification, who visit and use sodep.org.tr to inform people about cookies.
  • 1.2. Improving your experience during your visits to websites,information in order to facilitate and ensure the correct and efficient operation of the sitetechnologies, it may be necessary to utilize some technologies such as cookies.Cookies are identifying information stored on your computer's hard disk through your browser.information.
  • 1.3. Due to the processing of users' information through cookies, 6698In accordance with the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No.and their approval must be obtained.
  • 1.4. The most efficient way for sodep.org.tr visitors to use the websiteto ensure that they can benefit and improve their user experience,uses the following various cookies

• 2. Cookies By Lifetime

  • 2.1. Session Cookies

    • 2.1.1. The session cookie is set at the moment a user closes the browser window.is a temporary type of cookie that is automatically deleted. These cookies allow the user to set ais valid for as long as the user is logged in or transacting on the website.When the user closes the browser window or terminates the sessionthey are deleted.
    • 2.1.2. Session cookies typically store users' session information, sessionidentities and other temporary data. These cookiesauthentication when users browse a website, add products to the cartto provide functions such as adding, saving preferences, etc. Sessioncookies allow users to log in continuously during the same sessions.or set certain preferences over and over again, thisalso improves the user experience.

  • 2.2. Persistent Cookies

    • 2.2.1. Persistent cookies are cookies that persist on the computer orare cookies stored on the device. These are usually stored for a certain period of time orpersistent until deleted by the user. These types of cookies allow the user toto remember information such as preferences, login details, site activityused.
    • 2.2.2. Persistent cookies allow users to repeatedly use certain functionsor set certain preferences.For example, when a user logs in to a website and clicks on "Remember Me"option, a persistent cookie can be placed in the browser. Thisthe cookie automatically logs the user back in again on their next visitallows it to open.
    • 2.2.3. Persistent cookies are used to monitor the performance of the website, advertisementsfor various purposes, such as targeting and improving user experiencecan be used. However, in terms of users' privacy and data securitycan also bring concerns, so users oftendecide whether or not to accept these cookies through browser settingsthey have the right to give.

  • 2.3. Mandatory / Technical Cookies

    • 2.3.1. Mandatory or technical cookies are cookies that enable the basic functionality of a websiterequired to enable and, at the user's request, disableis a type of cookie that cannot be dropped. These cookies ensure that the websiteto ensure its operation, safety and performance. Some basicmandatory cookies are needed to support features, for example:
      • 2.3.1.1. Logon Management: Users' sessionsis used to manage. Monitor user sessions andsession identification to correctly identify users.They store their information.
      • 2.3.1.2. Authentication: Authentication of users' identitiesis used to verify. This is done when users are logged in orauthenticate their identity when entering payment information.
      • 2.3.1.3. Security: Ensuring the security of the websiteto protect against malicious attacks and data breaches. Protection from malicious attacks and data breachessupport various security measures.
      • 2.3.1.4. Site Performance: Performance of the websiteis used for boosting. Caching, content delivery network (CDN)techniques, such as the use of the page load time by supportingThey can reduce it.
    • 2.3.2. These types of cookies usually do not require users' consent because the webThey store information that is necessary for the basic functionality of the site. However,users can usually prevent these cookies from being set by changing their browser settings.use of the website, but in this case they may block some basicfeatures may not function properly.

• 3. Cookies By Intended Use

  • 3.1. Analytical / Performance Cookies

    • 3.1.1. Analytical or performance cookies are used to measure the performance of the website andare cookies used to analyze user behavior. These cookiesprovide site owners with valuable information about how users use the websiteinformation and can be used to improve site performance. Here's how it workskey features of analytical cookies:
      • 3.1.1.1.1. Visitor Tracking: Analytical cookies,is used to track how visitors use the website.Data such as number of page views, number of visitors, visit durationand analyze user interaction.
      • 3.1.1.1.2. Traffic Sources: From which sourcesto identify which visitors have visited the websitecan be used. Such as organic search results, social media, advertisementsthey can be used to measure the impact of different traffic sources.
      • 3.1.1.3. On-Page Behavioral Analysis: Users'how you navigate certain pages, which links you click, whichspend more time in the areas where they spend more time. This informationcan be used to improve the content and layout of the website.
      • 3.1.1.4. Error Tracking: Detecting errors on the websiteand they can be used to resolve them. Page load speed, errorThey can be used to identify problem areas such as pages.
    • 3.1.2. These cookies generally collect anonymous data and allow users todoes not identify them. Analytical cookies are usually used by the owners of the websiteor used by third-party analytics service providers andMost of the time users consent to the use of these cookies. However,users can usually prevent these cookies from being set by changing their browser settings.they can prevent its use.

  • 3.2. Functional / Functional Cookies

    • 3.2.1. Functional or functional cookies enable certain functions of a websiteis the type of cookie used to enable or improve your website. These cookiesremember the user's preferences, store login credentials,to improve the user experience and increase the functionality of the websiteare used. Some features of functional cookies are:
      • 3.2.1.1. Session Information Retention: User sessionsare used to manage. User identification throughout the user sessioninformation and session state, which allows the user to access the webensures that your session is protected while browsing the site.
      • 3.2.1.2. Remembering Preferences: User preferencesthey are used to remember. Language preference, regional preferences, themeuser preferences, such as the choice of the user's web browser.personalize the site and provide a better experienceallows
      • 3.2.1.3. Keeping Basket Information: In e-commerce sitesare used to store products in users' carts.When a user adds or removes a product from the cart, they will receive this informationThey simplify the user's shopping experience by hiding them.
      • 3.2.1.4. Remembering Form Information: Users'They are used to remember form information that they have previously filled in.For example, if a user has previously filled in a form with their name, address or paymentinformation automatically, allowing the user to log in again.they prevent it from doing so.
      • 3.2.1.5. Security: Such as user authenticationcan be used for security measures. User sessionsuser's credentials and login credentials to keep them secure.they can encrypt their information.
    • 3.2.2. Functional cookies are generally used at the request of the user or for a specificare cookies that are mandatory for the provision of the service. Users usually use theseautomatically consent to the use of cookies, but if they wish tocan block these cookies through their browser settings.

  • 3.3. Advertising / Targeting Cookies

    • 3.3.1. Targeting or advertising cookies are cookies that are placed on users' internet browsersplaced and used to monitor the user's online behavior, profileused to create and display ads relevant to their interestscookies. These cookies allow us to track the websites that the user has previously visited,search terms, clicked ads and other online interactionsused to create personalized advertising campaigns.
    • 3.3.2. For example, a user may visit the website of an electronics storevisits, targeting cookies can record this visit and allow the user towhen you subsequently visit another website, through these cookiescan show relevant advertisements. Similarly, a person can search forsearches for a specific product or service, targeting cookies are used tocan record the information and show relevant ads.
    • 3.3.3. These cookies are usually used by third-party advertising networks or digital marketingplatforms, and tracking pixels, pixel tags oris activated using other tracking technologies. In this way, advertisingadvertisers can target their advertising campaigns more effectively andthey can personalize it.

• 4. Cookies By Cookie Owner or Placer

  • 4.1. First Batch Cookies

    • 4.1.1. First party cookies are cookies generated by the website visitedand managed cookies. These cookies allow the user to directly interactis embedded by the website on which it is located and is displayed in the user's browserare stored. First party cookies improve the functionality of the website,to improve user experience, analyze site performance and otherused for similar purposes.
    • 4.1.2. For example, when a user visits a shopping site, this sitecookies are used to store the products in the user's cart ormay be used to remember session information. First party cookiesgenerally to understand how the user uses the website and to make the site moreused to operate effectively.

  • 4.2. Third Party Cookies

    • 4.2.1. Third party cookies are cookies that originate from a source other than the website visitedare cookies that come from and are used on this website. These cookies are usedthird party service providers not controlled by the website orare placed by advertisers. Third party cookies are usuallyadvertising services, analytics tools or social media integrations.comes from sources.
    • 4.2.2. For example, an advertisement on a website may originate from the advertiser's servermay place third party cookies. These cookies allow the user to access differentto track the ads it sees on its sites and to monitor the advertiser's targetingto improve their strategy. Third party cookies alsoto help website owners analyze their sitescan also be embedded by the analysis tools used.

• 5. What Are The Personal Data Processed With Cookies?

  • 5.1. IP address and time of visit of visitors to the websiteData related to the data must be recorded in accordance with Law No. 5651. This dataa safe and secure place for a maximum period of 2 years within the framework of legal obligations arising from the lawpreserved and, when necessary, shared with authorized public institutions and organizations.may be shared. For this reason, your data in question, Personal Data No. 6698limited on the basis of Article 5, paragraph 2, subparagraphs ç and f of the Law on the Protection ofis processed in this way.
  • 5.2. Identity (name, surname, date of birth, etc.) and contact (address, e-mail address,phone, IP, location, etc.) information by us through cookies,automated or non-automated methods and sometimes by analytics providers, advertisingobtained from third parties such as networks, search information providers, technology providersby recording, recording, storing and updating the service and contract between uswithin the framework and duration of the relationship, based on the legitimate interest processing conditionwill be processed.
  • 5.3. For the operation and promotion of websites, platforms and applicationssupport can be obtained from authorized service providers. These service providers,cookies and similar technologies to users' computers or devices(third-party cookies) and may place IPaddress, unique identifiers and device identifiers, such asthey can collect information.
  • 5.4. Websites, platforms and applications are third party internetmay contain links to sites, products and services. These links may,are subject to the privacy policies of third parties. Third parties and their sites,is independent of the data controller and the data controller is independent of the privacy of third partiesis not responsible for its practices. Therefore, please do not visit the linked websiteswe recommend that you read the privacy policies of the respective sites.

• 6. How Cookies Are Managed

  • 6.1. The issue of which cookies to use is entirely up to the free will of our usersare left in place. You can change your cookie preferences by deleting them from your browser settings or byby blocking it, you can manage it as soon as you step on our website, or in the future, you canYou can change these settings at any time. For more detailed information see our Privacy Policyor you can contact us via e-mail at info@sodep.org.tr you can move on.

• 7. Can The Use Of Cookies be Blocked By Data Subjects?

  • 7.1. For the most part, internet browsers accept cookies by default. However,users can prevent the acceptance of cookies by changing these settingsor receive alerts when cookies are sent to their devices. Management of cookies,may vary from browser to browser. Therefore, to get more informationPlease refer to the help menu of the browser you are using. Deactivation of cookiesof the website, application, platform and services of the website, application, platform and servicesPlease note that some features may not be available.

    Service	Link
    Adobe Analytics	https://www.adobe.com/uk/privacy/opt-out.html
    Google Adwords	https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/2407785?hl=tr
    Google Analytics	https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
    Google Chrome	https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en
    Internet Explorer	https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/delete-and-manage-cookies-168dab11-0753-043d-7c16-ede5947fc64d
    Mozilla Firefox	https://support.mozilla.org/tr/kb/cerezler-web-sitelerinin-bilgisayarinizda-depoladi
    Opera	https://security.opera.com/
    Safari	https://support.apple.com/tr-tr/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
    Microsoft Edge	https://support.microsoft.com/tr-tr/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

• 8. Enforcement And Dispute Resolution

  • 8.1. You can opt out of using cookies used by us, change the types orWe may change their functionality or add new cookies. Therefore, this cookieWe reserve the right to change the terms of this notice at any time.
  • 8.2. Any amendments to this agreement may be published on the website or any other publicly availablewill enter into force as soon as it is published on the platform.
  • 8.3. Any dispute arising out of the application or interpretation of this Agreementthe laws of the Republic of Turkey shall apply to the settlement of the dispute; Ankara CourthouseCourts and Execution Offices are authorized.