Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy covers all websites operated on behalf of Ahes Inşaat Ticaret ve Sanayi Anonim Şirketi (the “Company”), branded websites on third party platforms (Google, Facebook, etc.) and this applies to applications accessed or used through internet sites or third-party programs.

By using the Company's sites, you agree to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy. If you do not want cookies to be used in this way, you should adjust the settings of your browser or not use the Company's sites. If you perform the process of deleting cookies from the browser settings, your preferences on the relevant website will be deleted. In addition, if you completely block cookies, many websites, including the Company's websites, may not work properly.

This Policy is applied regardless of the technologies or methods you have used to access our site.

What is a Cookie and for What Purposes Is It Used?

A cookie is a file stored on your computer by the websites you have visited. Cookies aim at the more efficient use of a website by users. It allows you to provide personalized internet pages to provide a faster and more appropriate visiting experience for your personal needs. Information about your browsing of the website is stored in this file. Your devices that you have access to will remember your data thanks to the information stored in the file when you use the website again. Therefore, cookies are necessary and important for users to use the websites more effectively and easily. In addition, cookies are used on the website and on the websites of third parties in order to provide you with more appropriate services, products or offers

These technologies may be various data acquisition tools that automatically collect information indicating your access and use by our website every time you visit our website, as well as related technologies may be used when collecting data by third parties operating on our behalf and account. These technologies that we use are used to improve our website, to make it useful, effective and secure. As examples of these technologies; cookies, flash cookies and analytical cookies can be shown.

The Main Purposes of the Use of Cookies

  • To improve the services offered to you in order to increase the functionality and performance of the website,
  • To improve the website and to offer new features through the Website and to personalize the offered features according to your preferences;
  • The need for some statistical data in order to use the website more effectively,
  • Collection of information about your browsing and usage preferences and habits specific to the website you are on,
  • In order to fulfill legal and contractual obligations, especially those derived from the Law No. 5651 on the Regulation of Publications Made on the Internet and the Fight Against Crimes Committed Through These Publications, and the Regulation on Procedures and Principles for the Regulation of Publications Made on the Internet 244, your personal data such as your IP address is needed.

What Kind of Data Do We Process with Cookies?

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • To facilitate the use of the Company's websites and to customize our products in a better way in accordance with your interests and needs;
  • Remembering your browsing and usage preferences during your visit to the Company's websites,
  • To ensure the proper functioning of various features and functions of the Company's website, to collect general information about our site that is not personal, such as the most clicked links, the most visited pages, the number of error messages displayed, about how the Company's sites are used by visitors, and to analyze this information to process incorrect pages, improve our site, remove or improve non-preferred pages,
  • To determine your identity with the data we collect through cookies, to perform special profiling for you or to track your activities on websites other than the site.

The cookies installed on your computer or the information obtained are used for statistical analysis or security measures. Any personal data of yours is not collected through cookies.

Cookies are not used except for the purposes specified in this Policy, and all relevant operations are carried out in accordance with the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data.

Categories of Cookies

Cookies can be classified in various ways:

Type of Cookie

Explanation

Session Cookies

These cookies are used to divide the user's visit into sessions and do not collect data from the user. The cookie is deleted when the user closes the website he visited or remains inactive for a certain period of time.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies are cookies that are stored in your browser and remain valid until they are deleted by you or until the expiration date.

Mandatory Cookies

These cookies are cookies that are absolutely necessary for the proper functioning of the Website. These cookies are needed to manage the system, prevent fraudulent transactions, and if they are blocked, the website will not be able to work.

Functional and Analytical Cookies

These are cookies that are used for purposes such as remembering your preferences, using the website effectively, optimizing the site to respond to your requests, and containing data about how you use the site. Due to their nature, these types of cookies may contain your personal data. For example, cookies that record your preference for the display language of the site are functional cookies.

Analytical cookies are cookies that provide the production of analytical results such as the number of visitors to the website, the detection of the pages displayed on the website, the hours of visits to the website, the movements of scrolling the pages of the website.

Tracking Cookies

Tracking cookies are primary and third-party cookies created during your visit to our website and domain names belonging to third parties. These cookies make it possible to track your click and visit history in the domain names in which they were created and to Decrypt these records between different domain names. Such cookies are used for the purpose of recognition and profiling of users, targeting of advertising and marketing activities and customization of content. These cookies will not be used to determine your identity or to make personal decisions.

How Can You Control Cookies?

You can control or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete cookies that are already on your computer and prevent cookies from being saved/placed on most Internet browsers. However, we would like to remind you that if you delete cookies and prevent cookies from being downloaded to your computer in the future, you will not be able to access some of our features.

Most internet browsers allow you to do the following:

  • Viewing the saved cookies and deleting the ones you want.
  • Blocking third-party cookies.
  • Blocking cookies from certain sites.
  • Blocking all cookies.
  • Deleting all cookies when you turn off Internet explorer.

Below is information about what steps should be followed to prevent the use of cookies via different internet browsers:

  • Internet Explorer
    • Open the desktop and tap or click the Internet Explorer icon on the taskbar.
    • Tap or click the Tools button and Internet options
    • Tap or click on the Privacy tab, then move up the slider located under Settings to block all cookies, and tap or click the OK button.
  • Google Chrome
    • Open Chrome on your computer
    • Click More Settings in the upper right.
    • Click Advanced at the bottom.
    • Under ”Privacy and security", click Content settings
    • Click on Cookies
    • Search for the name of the website under ”All cookies and site data".
    • Click the Remove icon to the right of the site.
  • Mozilla Firefox
    • Click on the Firefox Menu button and select Options
    • Select the Privacy and Security panel and go to the History section.
    • Change the Firefox setting to let it use custom settings for the history.
    • Click on the Show cookies... button. The Cookies window will appear.
    • In the Search: field, type the name of the site whose cookies you want to Decrypt. Cookies that match your search will be displayed
    • Select the cookie(s) you want to delete and click the Delete selected ones button.
    • Close the Cookies window by clicking the Close button. Then close the about:preferences page.
  • Safari
    • Select Safari > Preferences.
    • Click the Privacy item
    • Click on the Website Data
    • Select one or more websites and then click Delete or Delete All