Internet Website Cookie Clarification Text
As SEV Amerikan Okulları Eğitim Anonim Şirketi (“Institution”), we use cookies to help you make the most of our website and to improve your user experience. If you prefer to deactivate cookies, you can delete or block cookies from your browser's settings. However, we would like to remind you that this may affect your use of all features of our website.
What is a cookie and why is it used?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device or network server by the websites you visit via internet browsers.
The main purposes of using cookies on our website are as below:
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Improve your user experience by increasing the functionality and performance of the website,
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Enhance the website, offer new features, and personalize these features according to your preferences,
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Ensure the legal and commercial security of the website, yourself and our Institution.
Types of Cookies Used on Our Website
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Type
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Description
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Session Cookies
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Session cookies are cookies which become active during your use of the Website and remain active until the internet browser window is closed.
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Persistent Cookies
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These cookies are those that are stored in your browser and remain active until you delete them or until their expiration date.
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First-Party Cookies
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These are created by the website and can only be read by the Foundation. These cookies can be session cookies or persistent cookies.
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Third-Party Cookies
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When a content offered on the Website is provided through other domain names other than www.aci.k12.tr (for example, viewing content hosted on a video platform through the Website); these are cookies created exclusively by each third-party domain name. These cookies are generally persistent cookies.
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Cookies Used on Our Website
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Google
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_gid
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It serves to record a unique ID/identity that is used to generate statistical data on how the user uses the website.
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Third party cookies
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1 day
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Google
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_ga
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It serves to record a unique ID/identity that is used to generate statistical data on how the user uses the website.
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Third party cookies
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2 years
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Google
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_gat
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It is used by Google Analytics to control/limit request rate.
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Third party cookies
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Indefinite
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aci.k12.tr
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ASP.NET_SessionId
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It is used by websites using .NET technology, it allows you to define user requests during a session.
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First party cookies
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(Until the
window is
closed)
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aci.k12.tr
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.ASPXAUTH
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It is an I.D. authentication for .NET application.
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First party cookies
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Session (Until
the window is
closed)
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Google
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SIDCC
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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4 hours
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Google
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SSID
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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375days
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Google
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SAPISID
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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375 days
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Google
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APISID
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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375 days
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Google
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HSID
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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375 days
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Google
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SID
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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375 days
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Google
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NID
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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6 months
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Google
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OTZ
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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13 days
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Google
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DV
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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4 hours
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Google
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1P_JAR
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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1 month
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Google
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__Secure-3PSIDCC
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It is used for Google ReCaptcha security check
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Third party cookies
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3 hours
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Google
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__Secure-3PSID
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It is used for Google ReCaptcha security check
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Third party cookies
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375 days
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Google
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__Secure-3PAPISID
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It is used for Google ReCaptcha security check
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Third party cookies
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14 days
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Google
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__Secure-1PAPISID
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It is used for Google ReCaptcha security check
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Third party cookies
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1 day
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Google
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__Secure-1PSID
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It is used for Google ReCaptcha security check
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Third party cookies
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14 days
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Google
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__Secure-1PSIDCC
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It is used for Google ReCaptcha security check
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Third party cookies
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55 days
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Google
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OGPC
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It is used for Google Analytics
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Third party cookies
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270 days
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Google
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SEARCH_SAMESITE
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It is used for Search results
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Third party cookies
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180 days
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Google
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_GRECAPTCHA
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It is used for Google ReCaptcha confirmation
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Third party cookies
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180 days
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AddThis
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__atuvc
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Visitor count. AddThis collects information from visitors that does not directly identify an individual and that are designed to identify the devices used by visitors.
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Third party cookies
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13 months
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AddThis
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__atuvs
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This cookie is associated with the AddThis social sharing widget, which is commonly embedded in websites to enable visitors to share.
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Third party cookies
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30 minutes
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AddThis
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di2
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AddThis cookie allows website visitors to share content on websites on popular social media networks.
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Third party cookies
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13 months
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AddThis
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loc
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Is used by AddThis.
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Third party cookies
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14 months
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AddThis
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na_id
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Sharing pages/links from this website on various social networks
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Third party cookies
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13 months
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AddThis
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ouid
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This cookie is associated with the AddThis social networking platform and is currently undocumented.
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Third party cookies
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13 months
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AddThis
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uid
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They are used to recognize a visitor when they return to the website.
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Third party cookies
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13 months
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AddThis
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um
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Partner peering
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Third party cookies
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13 months
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AddThis
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uvc
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Update counter that monitors content sharing via social media sites
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Third party cookies
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14 months
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AddThis
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vc
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Number of views seen from the user.
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Third party cookies
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13 months
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Google
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_gat_UA-*
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They are cookies used to analyze the website use habits of visitors and to calculate application statistics. (For example: How many times was the website opened, at what times the website is used, what are the most reviewed sections of the website)
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Third party cookies
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1 day
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Google
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_gat_gtag_UA_*
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This cookie is used by Google Analytics to evaluate the purpose of the visit and generates reports on website activity for website administrators, aiming to improve the customer experience.
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Third party cookies
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1 minute
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Preventing the Use of Cookies
By changing the settings of your browser, you can customize your preferences regarding cookies. Browser manufacturers offer support pages regarding the management of cookies specific to their products. Please see the table below for more information.
The profiling process may use the methods specified in this Cookie Policy, and necessary activities are carried out to improve our website.
This Cookie Policy, issued by our Institution, may be updated periodically, without prior notice, in order to demonstrate our practices on personal information. In case of any significant change in our Cookie Policy, this will be shared by a striking notice that will be placed on our website.
The Legal Ground for the Processing Your Cookies
Except for those which are mandatory, your cookies are processed in accordance with the Article 5/1 of the Law on Personal Data Protection for the legal stipulation of obtaining your explicit consent. The mandatory cookies are processed in accordance with Article 5/2 (f) of the Law on Personal Data Protection with the legal requirement to protect our legitimate interests, on the condition that it does not compromise your fundamental rights and freedoms as the user.
Your Rights Regarding Your Cookies
Your requests and rights regarding cookies arise from Article 11 of the Law on Personal Data Protection, which "governs the rights of the individual concerned", and you can submit your requests which fall under this article to our Institution in accordance with the Circular on Principles and Procedures for Application to the Data Controller.