As Şirin Tuzcu Güray Avukatlık Ortaklığı (“STG Partners“), acting as the data controller, we use cookies on our website located at stg.legal (“Site“). This Cookie Policy has been prepared pursuant to Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (“KVKK“) to inform our Site visitors about the processing of personal data through cookies used on the Site and to fulfill our obligation to inform under the KVKK.
Data Controller
| Title | Şirin Tuzcu Güray Avukatlık Ortaklığı |
| Address | Hacı İzzet Paşa Sokak No:24, Ekselsiyor Apartmanı Kat:2 D:9 Ömer Avni, Beyoğlu, İstanbul |
| Phone | +90-212-705-55-08 |
| privacy@stg.legal | |
| Registered Electronic Mail | sirintuzcuguray@hs01.kep.tr |
What Is a Cookie?
Cookies are small text files placed on a user’s device by website operators and transmitted as part of HTTP(S) requests. By means of cookies, the Site can remember your device; session continuity can be ensured; content suited to your preferences can be provided; and performance and security improvements can be made.
Types of Cookies
By Duration:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when the browser is closed; used for session continuity.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on the device for a certain period even after the browser is closed; may be used for purposes such as remembering preferences and analytics/performance measurement.
By Party:
- First-Party Cookies: Placed directly by STG Partners.
- Third-Party Cookies: May be placed by third-party service providers (e.g., analytics, video, advertising providers).
By Purpose of Use:
- Mandatory Cookies: Required for essential functions such as the operation, security, session management, and cookie preference management of the Site. If these cookies are disabled, all or part of the Site may not function.
- Functionality/Preference Cookies: Enable the remembering of user preferences such as language selection and display preferences.
- Performance/Analytics Cookies: Used to measure the performance of the Site, generate visitor statistics, see which pages are visited most, and improve the user experience.
- Advertising/Marketing Cookies (Targeting Cookies)
May be used to present content and advertisements based on your interests, measure campaign performance, carry out retargeting, and for profiling purposes.
STG Partners currently only uses Mandatory and Analytics Cookies on the Site. Should this change, this Cookie Policy will be updated accordingly.
Details of Cookies Used
| Provider | Cookie Name | Cookie Type | Retention Period |
| Cloudflare | cf_clearance | Mandatory Cookie | 30 Minutes |
| Cloudflare | __cf_bm | Mandatory Cookie | 30 minutes of continuous inactivity |
| Google Analytics | _ga | Analytics Cookie | 2 Years |
| Google Analytics | _ga_3LM5NDPQKJ | Analytics Cookie | 2 Years |
Purposes and Legal Basis of Processing Your Personal Data
Mandatory and analytics cookies are used on our Site. Mandatory cookies are used without requiring your consent where the relevant legal conditions under the KVKK are met. Analytics cookies are used only with your explicit consent. These cookies are processed on the legal bases and for the purposes set out in the table below.
| Cookie Type | Purpose of Processing | Legal Basis |
| Mandatory Cookie |
|
Being directly related to the conclusion or fulfillment of a contract (KVKK Art. 5/2-c)
Legitimate Interest of the Data Controller (KVKK Art. 5/2-f) |
| Analytics Cookie |
|
Explicit consent of the data subject (KVKK Art. 5/1) |
Method of Collecting Your Personal Data
Your personal data is collected electronically, by means of the cookies on the Website, within the scope of fulfilling the Purposes set out above.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
Your personal data obtained as a result of your visit to our Site may be transferred, in accordance with the purposes specified in the section titled “Purposes and Legal Basis of Processing Your Personal Data” of this Policy and within the framework of the transfer conditions set out under Articles 8 and 9 of the KVKK, to (i) third parties from which we receive information technology support, including but not limited to storage, archiving, and hosting for the purpose of carrying out our information security processes and ensuring the functionality of the Site, where such processing is necessary for our legitimate interests and does not violate your fundamental rights and freedoms, and to (ii) authorized public institutions and organizations, where necessary to fulfill legal or regulatory obligations or requests, on the grounds that such processing is explicitly provided for by law and necessary for the fulfillment of our legal obligations.
Cookie Management
You may obtain information about cookies, and grant or withdraw your consent, through your browser settings. Instructions on managing cookies in commonly used browsers are available through the following links.
- Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/clear-cookies-and-site-data-firefox
- Safari: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/sfri11471/mac
- Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/delete-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-63947406-40ac-c3b8-57b9-2a946a29ae09
For other browsers, please refer to the relevant browser’s help or support pages.
Data Subject’s Rights Specified under Article 11 of the Law
You may submit your requests regarding your rights under Article 11 of the KVKK in relation to your personal data processed by STG Partners, in accordance with the Communiqué on the Procedures and Principles of Application to the Data Controller, either by sending your application via notary public to our address at Hacı İzzet Paşa Sokak No:24, Ekselsiyor Apartmanı Kat:2 D:9 Ömer Avni, Beyoğlu, İstanbul or via registered electronic mail (KEP) to sirintuzcuguray@hs01.kep.tr.
Effective Date: August 2026