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Personal Data Protection Notice

Last updated: 22 July 2026

Data Controller

For the purposes of Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“KVKK”), the data controller is Attorney Selin Önem Konur – Likya Legal Consultancy, acting through Attorney Selin Önem Konur.

  • Phone: +90 533 168 7016
  • Email: av.selinonem@gmail.com
  • Working hours: Monday–Friday 09:00–17:30
  • Antalya Office: Çağlayan Mah. Fener Cad. No:44/4 Muratpaşa/Antalya/Türkiye
  • Serik Office: Orta Mah. Cumalı 18 Sok. No:1 Serik/Antalya/Türkiye

Scope

This notice applies to website visitors, users of communication channels, persons requesting information or appointments, prospective clients, clients, counterparties, witnesses, experts, suppliers and business contacts. A specific notice provided for a particular process takes priority over this general notice.

Categories of Personal Data

Category Examples
Identity data Name, surname, signature, Turkish or foreign identity details and, where necessary, date of birth and document information
Contact data Telephone, email, postal address and preferred contact method
Legal transaction data Case, enforcement, application, service, contract, evidence and file information
Financial data Fees, expenses, payments, invoices and bank-account information
Professional and technical data Occupation, company, authority to represent, IP address, access date and security logs
Special categories Health, criminal-conviction, biometric or similar information only where necessary for the legal matter

Please do not submit unnecessary special-category data or extensive third-party documents through the general contact form.

Purposes of Processing

  • Receiving and responding to communication, appointment and legal-service requests
  • Conducting conflict, representation, authority and identity checks
  • Providing advice and representation and managing litigation, enforcement, mediation, applications and contracts
  • Meeting obligations under the Attorneyship Law, professional rules, tax, accounting and other legislation
  • Managing fees, expenses, payments and financial records
  • Ensuring information, document and website security
  • Establishing, exercising or protecting legal rights
  • Responding to lawful requests from courts and public authorities

Legal Grounds

Depending on the operation, data may be processed under Articles 5 and 6 of the KVKK because processing is expressly provided by law, necessary for a contract, required by a legal obligation, necessary for the establishment or protection of a right, justified by legitimate interests without prejudicing fundamental rights, related to information made public by the person, or permitted under the statutory rules for special-category data.

Consent is requested only where no other processing condition applies. The duty to inform is independent from consent.

Collection Methods

Data may be collected through the website, cookies, forms, telephone, email, messaging applications, meetings, post, notaries, UETS, UYAP, e-Government, courts, public authorities, counterparties, representatives, public registers and documents supplied by the person.

Recipients and International Transfers

Where necessary and proportionate, data may be shared with courts, prosecutors, enforcement offices, mediation bureaus, notaries, bar associations, public authorities, counterparties and their lawyers, witnesses, experts, translators, advisers, banks, payment, postal, hosting, email, security and technical-service providers.

Any transfer abroad is carried out only in accordance with Article 9 of the KVKK and the applicable safeguards.

Retention and Security

Data is retained for the purpose, professional-secrecy duties, litigation and claim periods, tax and accounting rules and other legal retention obligations. When the purpose and legal ground end, data is deleted, destroyed or anonymised. Restricted access, authentication, updates, backups and confidentiality controls are used.

Your Rights

Under Article 11 of the KVKK, you may ask whether your data is processed, obtain information, learn the purpose and recipients, request correction, deletion or destruction where the conditions are met, request notification to recipients, object to a result produced exclusively by automated processing and claim compensation for unlawful processing.

How to Apply

You may use the Data Subject Application Form or another legally valid method. An application may be submitted to either office address or, from an email address previously provided and registered in our systems, to av.selinonem@gmail.com. Applications are answered as soon as possible and no later than thirty days.

See also the Privacy Policy and Cookie Notice.