Privacy and Cookie Policy


At RellaMedya.com, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our users and ensuring that they can benefit from our services safely and fully. This Privacy Policy has been prepared in accordance with the Turkish Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (“KVKK”) to ensure that personal data is processed in full compliance with the law and to inform our users accordingly.

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to determine the terms and conditions regarding the use of personal data shared by or generated from the activities of visitors/users (“data subjects”) while operating the RellaMedya.com website.

By accepting this Privacy Policy, the data subject acknowledges that they have been informed about the processing of their personal data and consents to its use as described herein.


Personal Data Processed

Unless explicitly stated otherwise, the personal data processed by RellaMedya.com under this Privacy Policy — and considered personal data under the KVKK — include:

  • Identity Information
  • Contact Information
  • User Information
  • User Transaction Records
  • Transaction Security Information
  • Financial Information
  • Marketing Information
  • Request/Complaint Management Information

The data subject may also share “special categories of personal data” with RellaMedya.com, and by doing so, they expressly consent to the processing of such data for the purposes and within the scope specified in this Privacy Policy.

In accordance with Articles 3 and 7 of the KVKK, data that is irreversibly anonymized will no longer be considered personal data, and such data may be processed without being bound by this Privacy Policy.


Purpose of Data Processing

RellaMedya.com may process collected personal data for purposes such as:

  • Enabling the user to benefit from the Website,
  • Improving and developing the services provided,
  • Promoting and informing users about new services,
  • Communicating with the user,
  • Fulfilling obligations arising from the nature of the services.

RellaMedya.com may also process personal data without the user’s explicit consent in cases permitted by Articles 5 and 8 of the KVKK and/or other applicable legislation, including but not limited to:

  • When explicitly required by law,
  • When it is necessary to protect the life or physical integrity of a person who cannot give consent due to physical impossibility or whose consent is not legally valid,
  • When it is necessary for the performance of a contract between the data subject and RellaMedya.com,
  • When processing is necessary to fulfill legal obligations,
  • When the data has been made public by the data subject,
  • When processing is necessary for the establishment, exercise, or protection of a legal right,
  • When it is necessary for RellaMedya.com’s legitimate interests, provided that it does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject.


Data Transfer

RellaMedya.com may transfer personal data and any data generated using such personal data to third-party service providers — such as hosting services, law firms, research companies, call centers, and SMS providers — for the purposes specified in this Privacy Policy and only to the extent necessary.

In line with Articles 8 and 9 of the KVKK, personal data may be shared with authorized public institutions, private entities, shareholders, business partners, and suppliers. Personal data may also be transferred abroad in compliance with the procedures, principles, and decisions of the Personal Data Protection Board.


Rights of the Data Subject

Under Article 11 of the KVKK, data subjects have the right to:

  • Learn whether personal data is processed,
  • Request information if their personal data has been processed,
  • Learn the purpose of processing and whether it is used accordingly,
  • Know the third parties to whom personal data is transferred domestically or abroad,
  • Request correction of incomplete or inaccurate data,
  • Request deletion or destruction of personal data when the reasons for processing no longer exist,
  • Request notification of such corrections or deletions to third parties to whom data has been transferred,
  • Object to the occurrence of a result against them by analyzing data exclusively through automated systems,
  • Request compensation for damages in case of unlawful processing.

Requests regarding these rights can be submitted to RellaMedya.com, and responses will be provided within thirty (30) days.


Changes to the Privacy Policy

RellaMedya.com reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. The updated version will take effect as of the date it is presented to the data subject by any means.


Like many websites, RellaMedya.com uses cookies to improve the browsing experience of our visitors and to ensure the efficient operation of our website.

This Cookie Policy is intended to inform visitors about what cookies are, the types of cookies, the cookies used by RellaMedya.com, and how cookie preferences can be managed. By closing the cookie notice on our website or continuing to use the site, you are deemed to have consented to the use of cookies.

If you do not consent to the use of cookies, you should change your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may cause some features of the website to lose functionality.


What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small text file stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. These files store data such as your IP address, session information, and pages you visit. Cookies do not contain personal information such as your name or address.

Cookies allow websites to remember your preferences, keep you logged in, or present you with content relevant to your interests.

For more information on cookies, you can visit:

www.aboutcookies.org and www.allaboutcookies.org.


Types of Cookies

Cookies can be categorized based on how long they are stored and who places them:

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. They ensure the proper functioning of the website.
  • Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until deleted by you or until their expiration date.
  • First-Party Cookies: Placed directly by the website you are visiting.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Placed and managed by parties other than the website owner.


Cookies We Use

In compliance with our Privacy Policy, the Law on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK), and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), RellaMedya.com uses different types of cookies:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the proper functioning of the website and enabling you to use its features. These are session cookies and do not require user consent.
  • Analytical Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website (e.g., which pages they visit, how long they stay) so we can improve our content and design.
  • Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences (e.g., language settings, region selection) when you revisit our website.
  • Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Used for advertising and targeting purposes. Both first-party and third-party cookies may be used for this purpose. You can disable these via your browser settings.


How to Manage Cookie Preferences

You can customize or completely block cookies by changing your browser settings. Detailed instructions for different browsers can be found here:

  • Internet Explorer: Delete and manage cookies
  • Yandex: Cookie management
  • Safari: Manage cookies
  • Google Chrome: Clear, enable, and manage cookies
  • Mozilla Firefox: Clear cookies and site data

For other browsers, please refer to their help or support pages.


Your Rights as a Data Subject

By contacting RellaMedya.com, you have the right to:

  • Learn whether your personal data is processed,
  • Request information about the processing of your personal data,
  • Learn the purpose of processing and whether it is used for that purpose,
  • Know the third parties to whom your personal data is transferred domestically or abroad,
  • Request correction of incomplete or inaccurate personal data and request notification of such corrections to third parties,
  • Request deletion or destruction of personal data when the reasons for processing no longer exist, and request notification to third parties,
  • Object to decisions made solely through automated processing that may affect you negatively,
  • Request compensation for damages arising from unlawful processing of personal data.

Requests regarding your rights must be submitted in accordance with the "Communiqué on Principles and Procedures for the Request to Data Controller." RellaMedya.com will respond to your request as soon as possible and no later than thirty (30) days, depending on the nature of the request.