Cookie Policy

As Borusan Kocabıyık Vakfı Kültür Sanat İktisadi İşletmesi (“Borusan Sanat” or “Company”), we use cookies to improve your bifoturne.com (“Website”) experience and to enable you to use the website in the best way.

This Cookie Policy (“Policy”) is intended to inform you about the cookie policy of Borusan Sanat pursuant to Article 10 of Personal Data Protection Law (“Law”). You can access the information on cookies through the following headings:

 

WHAT IS A COOKIE?

Cookies are small text files that allow storage of certain information on your devices such as your phone, computer, tablet etc. when you visit a website. Cookies allow websites to work effectively, to remember user preferences (for example, language preference or website settings), to keep information on websites up-to-date, to conduct personalized marketing activities and to make improvements for users.

Cookies are divided into three based on their intended uses, parties and durations:

Cookies by Party

First-Party Cookies: First-party cookies are produced by the website visited.Third-Party Cookies: Third-party cookies are produced by other websites.

Cookies by Duration of Use

Persistent Cookies: Persistent cookies are not directly deleted when the internet browser is closed but deleted after a certain while.Session Cookies: These are cookies used for ensuring continuity of a session and deleted when the user closes internet browser.

Cookies by Intended Use

Technical (Strictly Necessary) Cookies: These cookies are essential for using the website. If the use of these cookies is not allowed, all or certain parts of the website may not be accessed.Performance (Analysis) Cookies: These cookies collect information on how users use the website. They are used for improving/developing user experience.
Marketing Cookies: These cookies are used for providing customized content based on the interests of users and measuring effectiveness of marketing activities.Functionality Cookies: These cookies are used to remember your preferences of use on the website and to customize your use of website.

 

COOKIES USED ON THE WEBSITE AND LEGAL REASONS FOR COOKIE USE

Technical/strictly necessary cookies, performance/analysis cookies, functionality cookies and marketing cookies are used. Details of cookies used on the website are given below:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Legal Reason

Cookie Name

Intended Use

Duration

Provider

Article 5/2-f of the Law, Data processing is required for legitimate interests of data controller

TS01*

Used for secure operation of the website.

Until the expiry of session.

bifoturne.com (First party)

TS01*

Used for secure operation of the website.

Until the expiry of session.

borusansanat.com (First party)

PHPSESSIDUsed for smooth operation of visitor’s session.Until the expiry of session.borusansanat.com (First party)
hf_ccUsed for remembering visitor’s cookie preferences.6 monthsbifoturne.com (First party)

 

Performance Cookies

Legal Reason

Cookie Name

Intended Use

Duration

Provider

Article 5/2-f of the Law, Explicit consent of data subject

_ga

Collects information on the visitors and their activities on the website for analysis and reporting purposes.

13 months

google.com (Third party)

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Collects information on the visitors and their activities on the website for analysis and reporting purposes.

13 months

google.com (Third party)

 

Marketing Cookies

Legal Reason

Cookie Name

Intended Use

Duration

Provider

Article 5/2-f of the Law, Explicit consent of data subject

DV

Used to collect information about how visitors use the Site and use the information to compile reports and to help improve the Site.

10 minutes

google.com (Third party)

AEC

AEC cookies ensure that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, and not by other sites.

6 months

google.com (Third party)

NIDUsed to play YouTube videos embedded on the website.6 monthsgoogle.com (Third party)
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVEUsed to track the information of the embedded YouTube videos on a website.6 monthsyoutube.com (Third party)
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATAYouTube sets this cookie to store the user`s cookie consent state for the current domain.6 monthsyoutube.com (Third party)
__Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKENRegisters a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.6 monthsyoutube.com (Third party)
YSCYSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages.Until the expiry of session.youtube.com (Third party)

 

PERSONAL DATA PROCESSED VIA COOKIES

Your personal data stated below are processed via the cookies:

Identity

 User ID/ ID.

Transaction security

 IP address, browser and operating system, the date and time of your visit, interaction status (e.g. whether you were able to access the website or whether you received any error warning), use of the features on the website, search terms you enter, the frequency of your visit to the website, your language preferences, page scrolls, user transaction records including the tabs you access.

 

COLLECTION OF PERSONAL DATA VIA COOKIES

Your personal data specified above are collected by automated means via cookies. Personal data processing via cookies is carried out based on the legal reasons stated under “Legal Reasons for Cookie Use”.

 

SHARING PERSONAL DATA COLLECTED VIA COOKIES

Your personal data collected via cookies are shared with third-party cookie providers in line with the purposes and legal reasons stated in this Policy. The rules stipulated in Articles 8 and 9 of the Law are observed while sharing your personal data.

 

DISABLING COOKIES

Most browsers offer different methods to protect your privacy. For example, you may allow first-party cookies or block third-party cookies. If you wish to disable the use of all cookies, you may also update your browser settings accordingly.

You can access explanations of cookie management of certain frequently used browsers using the following links:

Click to Access Cookie Management Pages of Relevant Browser.

Microsoft Edge

Firefox

Google Chrome

Opera

Safari

In addition, you can customize the use of cookies by clicking .  

 

USE OF DATA SUBJECT’S RIGHTS

Article 11 of the Law regulates the rights of data subjects. As a data subject, you may prefer the following methods to exercise your rights stated in Article 11 of the Law:

  • You may send your requests by e-mail to info[at]borusansanat[nokta]com using your e-mail address which you previously shared with us and is recorded in our system.
  • You may send your requests by regular mail to the address "İstiklal Caddesi No: 160A Beyoğlu 34433 İstanbul".
  • You may also prefer other methods specified in the Communique on the Procedures and Principles of Application to the Data Controller for sending your requests.

 

Date of Last Update: March 25, 2025.