LEUS DANIŞMANLIK ANONİM ŞİRKETİ WEBSITE COOKIE NOTICE

Pursuant to the Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (the "Law"), your personal data may be processed by Leus Danışmanlık Anonim Şirketi (the "Company") as the data controller within the scope described below.

Cookies, pixels, gifs, and similar tracking technologies ("Cookies") are small text files placed on your devices such as tablets, phones, or computers during your use of websites or online mobile applications. Cookies allow our website servers and applications to recognize your devices, remember your language preferences, saved usernames and passwords, and manage site traffic. Cookies also help us analyze visitor numbers and audience data to enhance our software for a better user experience and, if you choose, personalize advertisements displayed during your internet usage.

Under the Law, personal data collected through the cookies used on leus.capital (the "Website") may be processed by our Company as the data controller within the scope described below.

Purposes and Legal Basis of Personal Data Processing

Your collected personal data will be processed within the scope of the purposes ("Purposes") specified below in accordance with the personal data processing conditions and purposes set out in Article 5 of the Law. Different types of cookies and similar tracking technologies are used on the Website for various purposes. The purpose of data processing and the legal basis under the Law depend on the type of cookie used.

Essential Cookies

Essential cookies are placed on your device while you browse the Website and are necessary for the proper functioning of the online services provided. When using these cookies, our data processing activities rely on the legal basis of "processing being necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party" as per Article 5 of the Law.

Performance and Analytical Cookies

Performance cookies enable us to track and analyze the number of visitors to the Website and Website traffic. These cookies help us gather insights such as which areas of the Website are most or least frequently visited, allowing us to optimize traffic on the Website.

In cases where you explicitly request the relevant information society service, data processing activities related to such cookies and statistical measurement tools that do not significantly impact user privacy rely on the legal basis of "processing being necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party" and "processing being necessary for the legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject are not harmed" under Article 5 of the Law.

In cases where you do not explicitly request the relevant information society service, data processing activities related to such cookies and third-party analytical cookies rely on your explicit consent as per Article 5 of the Law.

Functionality Cookies

Functionality cookies are used for personalization and remembering preferences on the Website. These cookies are utilized to enhance functionality beyond essential cookies.

When you explicitly request the relevant information society service, data processing activities related to such cookies used for storing your preferences and customizing the Website rely on the legal basis of "processing being necessary for the performance of a contract to which the data subject is party" and "processing being necessary for the legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that the fundamental rights and freedoms of the data subject are not harmed" under Article 5 of the Law.

In cases where you do not explicitly request the relevant information society service, data processing activities related to such cookies rely on your explicit consent as per Article 5 of the Law.

Personalized Advertising and Marketing Cookies

Personalized advertising cookies are used to provide product and service promotions tailored to your browsing history and visitor profile, either on the Website or on external platforms. The processing of personal data through these cookies relies on your explicit consent as per Article 5 of the Law.

Below, you can find different types of cookies used on the Website. The Website employs both first-party cookies (placed by the visited Website) and third-party cookies (placed by providers other than the visited Website).

Performance and Analytical Cookies

Recipients and Purpose of Personal Data Transfer

Within the scope of our legitimate interests, your personal data which is collected for the fulfillment of the above-mentioned Purposes may be transferred in accordance with Article 8 and 9 of the Law on the conditions for the transfer of personal data to:

• Consultants and technical service providers from whom we procure IT infrastructure and cookie-related technical services,
• Banks and financial institutions we cooperate with for the performance of contracts,
• Legally authorized public institutions and private organizations where explicitly required by applicable laws and regulations.

Method of Personal Data Collection

Your personal data is collected electronically through cookies for the fulfillment of the Purposes specified above.

Pursuant to Article 11 of the Law, you have the following rights concerning your personal data:

• To learn whether your personal data is processed,
• To request information if your personal data has been processed,
• To learn the purpose of processing your personal data and whether it is used in line with that purpose,
• To learn the third parties to whom your personal data is transferred domestically or abroad,
• To request the correction of incomplete or inaccurate personal data and request that the transaction performed in this context be notified to third parties to whom personal data has been transferred,
• To request the deletion or destruction of your personal data if the reasons requiring processing no longer exist, even if it has been processed in accordance with the Law and other relevant legal provisions, and to request that this process be notified to third parties to whom personal data has been transferred,
• To object to the emergence of a result against you through the exclusive analysis of processed data by automated systems,
• To request compensation for damages if you suffer harm due to the unlawful processing of your personal data.

To exercise the above-mentioned rights, you may submit your requests to the Company at Esentepe Mah. Kore Şehitleri Cad. No: 48-50 İç Kapı No: 2, Şişli/İstanbul with [email protected] e-mail address. Your application must include: (a) your name, surname, and signature if the application is in writing, (b) your Turkish ID number for Turkish citizens; nationality, passport number, or ID number if applicable for foreigners, (c) your residence or workplace address for notifications, (d) if applicable, your email address, telephone, and fax number for notifications, and (e) the subject of your request.

Your request will be finalized as soon as possible and at the latest within thirty (30) days free of charge. However, if the requested transaction incurs an additional cost, the fee determined by the Board’s tariff may be charged to you.