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Purpose – KVKK

Introduction:
Specifically, this policy concerns the Protection of Personal Data. It has been created for DentNis Implantology and Aesthetic Dentistry Clinic (Abdulkadir Narin) (hereinafter referred to as “DentNis”) to ensure compliance with legal requirements and the protection of personal data. Moreover, it informs our clients, potential clients, candidates, employees, shareholders, company officials, visitors, partner company staff, and third parties about the processing and safeguarding of their personal data.

Therefore, DentNis ensures that all personal data handled during commercial activities are protected in full compliance with Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK). In addition, this policy establishes the fundamental principles and procedures for compliance with KVKK. Consequently, data subjects are provided with the necessary information and transparency regarding the processing of their personal data.


Scope – KVKK

Specifically, this Policy applies to all processes and operations where regulatory compliance is required. It coversDentNis employees, job candidates, active and potential clients, visitors, suppliers, dealers, and all other natural persons associated with DentNis.


Legal Framework

Accordingly, DentNis processes personal data in accordance with Law No. 6698 and its secondary legislation. Moreover,personal data processing follows these principles:

  • Lawfulness and fairness

  • Accuracy and currency when required

  • Specific, clear, and legitimate purposes

  • Relevance, limitation, and proportionality

Consequently, personal data is retained only for the legally required period or as long as necessary for its intended purpose. Additionally, DentNis does not store data based on potential future use unless legally mandated.


Conditions for Processing Personal Data

Generally, DentNis processes personal data only with the explicit consent of the data subject. However, in the following cases, personal data can be processed without explicit consent:

  • Explicitly stipulated in the law

  • Protecting the life or physical integrity of the data subject or another person when consent cannot be obtained

  • Necessary for the establishment or performance of a contract

  • Required to fulfill a legal obligation

  • Made public by the data subject

  • Required for the exercise, use, or protection of a right

  • Necessary for the legitimate interests of the data controller without harming the rights and freedoms of the data subject

Furthermore, special categories of personal data, such as racial origin, health, religion, or sexual life, are handled with additional sensitivity. Therefore, these data types are only processed with explicit consent or in legally stipulated exceptions.


Purposes of Processing Personal Data

DentNis may process your personal data for the following purposes:

  1. HR operations and internal company management

  2. Legal, technical, and administrative activities

  3. Strategic planning, partner/supplier, and client management

  4. Corporate communications, events, and training programs

  5. Workplace safety and occupational health

  6. Post-sales and technical service operations

  7. Dealer agreements and financial transactions

  8. Marketing, campaigns, personalized advertising, surveys, and statistical analysis

  9. Invoice issuance and financial reporting

  10. Verification, complaints handling, and information accuracy

  11. Visitor registration and access management

  12. Recording visual and audio data in events, fairs, or exhibitions

  13. Any other purpose related to DentNis’s commercial and operational activities

Additionally, future updates may include other purposes necessary for business operations.


Storage and Deletion of Personal Data

Specifically, DentNis stores personal data in physical or electronic form for as long as necessary to perform its commercial activities. Once the purpose of processing ends, personal data is deleted, destroyed, or anonymized. However, if retention is legally required or necessary for legitimate interests, data may be stored without harming the rights of the data subject.


Transfer of Personal Data – Domestic and International

Domestic Transfer: Personal data may only be shared with third parties under conditions regulated by KVKK and other laws. However, consent is generally required. Exceptions include legal obligations, protection of life or physical integrity, contractual necessity, or public disclosure by the data subject.

International Transfer: Personal data cannot be transferred abroad without explicit consent. However, if adequate protection exists in the foreign country or legally permitted conditions apply, DentNis may transfer data without consent. In addition, procedures outlined by KVKK will be followed for all international data transfers.


Rights of Data Subjects

DentNis ensures that data subjects can exercise their rights under Article 11 of KVKK, including:

  • Learning if personal data is processed

  • Requesting information about processed data

  • Understanding the purpose and proper use of processed data

  • Knowing third parties to whom data is transferred

  • Requesting correction or deletion of incomplete/incorrect data

  • Objecting to automated decision-making

  • Claiming compensation for damages due to unlawful processing

Requests can be made via:

  • Mail to DentNis company address

  • Notary notification

  • Secure electronic signature to [email protected]

Consequently, all requests are processed within 30 days, free of charge unless additional costs apply.


Security Measures

DentNis implements administrative and technical measures including:

  • Staff training and awareness programs

  • Controlled access to personal data

  • Secure IT infrastructure and risk analysis

  • Data sharing only under contractual obligations

  • Monitoring and recording visitor, employee, and event data for safety and compliance


Cookies

Moreover, our website uses cookies for a better user experience. Cookies do not collect personal data but help us customize content based on user preferences. Temporary cookies are deleted after the session, while persistent cookies help identify returning visitors.


Revision and Enforcement

Specifically, this policy is reviewed and updated according to new legislation and regulations. In case of conflicts,KVKK and related laws take precedence. This policy has been in effect since 21.07.2020.


Definitions and Abbreviations

Explicit Consent: Freely given consent based on information.
Destruction: Deletion, removal, or anonymization of personal data.
Personal Data: Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
Data Controller: Entity responsible for determining the purpose and method of data processing.
Data Processor: Entity processing data on behalf of the controller.
Special Categories: Data about race, ethnicity, health, religion, sexual life, or genetic/biometric data.