As Emaar Libadiye Gayrimenkul Geliştirme A.Ş. (“Emaar“), we use some technologies such as cookies, pixels, gifs to improve your experience during your visit to our online channels. During the operation of https://tr.emaar.com (“Website“) with this cookie policy (“Cookie Policy“), the Website informs you of the processing of personal data obtained by our Website through the use of cookies by our visitors. We explain to you what kind of cookies we use for what purposes on our website and how you can control these cookies.
We would like to point out that, as Emaar, we can opt-out of using the cookies we use on the Website, change their types or functions, or add new cookies. In this context, we may change this Cookie Policy from time to time and publish our Cookie Policy, which includes these changes, on our Website.
You may find further explanations and detailed information about the purposes of processing your personal data by Emaar in the Emaar Group Personal Data Protection and Processing Policy at https://tr.emaar.com.
What are cookies and how does the Emaar Website use them?
Cookies are small text files that are sent to your device when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the source website on each visit or another website that recognizes that cookie. Cookies are by no means a virus. Cookies act as a memory for the website and allow the site to remember your device when you visit the website again. Cookies can also remember your preferences (e.g. based on the number of visitors entering these areas, improve the user experience and edit the ads you see according to what is best for you. Although cookies do not contain personal data in general, if you have information about yourself that you have disclosed to us, it may be associated with them.
You may find further information about cookies, seeing which cookies are set on your device, and how to manage and delete them at www.aboutcookies.org.
Cookies used on our website and their intended use
We use both session cookies (which exist only until you close your web browser) and persistent cookies (which exist for a longer, specified period of time). The types of cookies used on our Website can generally be divided into three categories: Strictly Necessary, Performance and Functionality.
Strictly Necessary
Some cookies on our Website are necessary for you to navigate our Website and use its features. These cookies do not collect information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you have been on the internet.
Performance / Analysis Cookies
Some of the cookies on our Website collect information about how visitors use the Website; For example, this information relates to which pages visitors visit the most and whether they receive error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies the visitor. All information these cookies collect are combined and therefore anonymous. They are only used to improve the way our website works.
Our Website uses Google Analytics cookies. The information collected by these cookies will be transferred and stored by Google to servers in the USA in accordance with privacy practices. For more information about Google’s privacy practices and how they are applied to Google Analytics, please visit:
Functionality
These cookies allow our website to remember the choices you have made and offer enhanced, more personal features.
Third-party cookies
Our website also allows third parties to download cookies to your device. To illustrate, we sometimes post photos and video content from websites like YouTube and Flickr. When you visit a page that contains such content, you may encounter cookies from these websites. You’ll also see ‘share’ buttons embedded in some of our web pages. These allow you to easily share content over many popular social networks. When you click on one of these buttons, a cookie may be uploaded by the service that you choose to share content with. These third party cookies are not under our control. For more information about their use, please visit the relevant third party website.
In line with the purposes specified in this Cookie Policy, your personal data may be processed without your consent in the presence of at least one of the legal data processing conditions in the second paragraph of Article 5 of the Personal Data Protection Law. Otherwise, that is, in the absence of legal data processing requirements, your personal data will only be processed where you give your explicit consent. In any case, we may share your personal data within the scope of this Cookie Policy with third parties authorized by Emaar, our affiliates, business partners and Emaar Group Companies, especially Emaar Properties Gayrimenkul Geliştirme A.Ş., Emaar Gayrimenkul Geliştirme A.Ş., Emaar Properties PJSC, in accordance with the legislation, limited to the achievement of the above-mentioned purposes.
How are cookies controlled and deleted?
The majority of web browsers accept cookies, but you may usually change your web browser’s settings to refuse new cookies, disable existing ones, or notify you when new cookies are sent to your device. To do this, follow the instructions provided by your browser (usually found in the “Help”, “Tools” or “Edit” bars). However, please be aware that if you refuse or disable cookies, some functionality of the website may be lost. Also, disabling a cookie or a category of cookies will not delete the cookie from your browser, you must do this yourself from your browser.
Below you may find the cookies used by Emaar on the Website, where cookies are displayed and the definitions of the cookies.
| Cookie Name | Type | Description | Related Company |
| _gat_UA-135623189-1 | Targeting or Advertising Cookies | It is used to analyze the visitor’s browsing habits, flow, source and other information. | Google Analytics |
| _gat_gtag_UA_135623189_1 | Targeting or Advertising Cookies | It is used to analyze the visitor’s browsing habits, flow, source and other information. | Google Analytics |
| _fbp | Targeting or Advertising Cookies | It helps us to advertise to people who visit our website or the digital platform supported by Facebook Advertising when they register with Facebook. | |
| _ga | Functionality and Preference Cookies | Used for distinguishing users. | Google Analytics |
| _gcl_au | Targeting or Advertising Cookies | Used for advertising efficiency. | Google Adsense |
| _gid | Functionality and Preference Cookies | Used for distinguishing users. | Google Analytics |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | Functionality and Preference Cookies | Stores the value representing the session state. | Hotjar Analytics |
| _hjFirstSeen | Functionality and Preference Cookies | Stores the value indicating whether Hotjar has seen this user for the first time. | Hotjar Analytics |
| _hjid | Functionality and Preference Cookies | Hotjar uses it to determine the user identity. | Hotjar Analytics |
| _hjTLDTest | Functionality and Preference Cookies | Used by the Hotjar script to determine the cookie path. | Hotjar Analytics |
| _scid | Targeting or Advertising Cookies | It is used to help identify the visitor. | Snap Inc |
| _sctr | Targeting or Advertising Cookies | Used to determine whether to call a third-party tag on the Snap Ads Pixel. | Snap Inc |
| eu-law | Functionality and Preference Cookies | It is the cookie in which KVKK approvals are collected. | KNS |
| session | Mandatory Cookies | A cookie that is deleted when the user closes the Web browser. The session cookie is stored in volatile memory and is not stored after the browser is closed. Session cookies do not collect information from the user. | KNS |
You may find the most up-to-date information on how to delete cookies via the addresses https://www.esb.org.tr/cerez-bellek or https://www.aboutcookies.org.
Changes in Our Use of Cookies
Any changes to our use of cookies for the Website will be posted here and, if necessary, the changes will be marked on our web pages.
Contact Information
We would like to remind you that you have the right (i) to learn whether your personal data is being processed, (ii) to request information about its processing, (iii) to learn the purpose of processing and whether they are used for their intended purpose, (iv) to know the third parties to whom they were transferred, (v) to request the correction in case of incomplete or incorrect processing, if you exercise this right, to request that your personal data be notified to the third parties to which they were transferred, (vi) to request deletion or destruction of your personal data, if you exercise this right, to request that your personal data be notified to the third parties to which they were transferred, (vii) to object to the result about you by analyzing the information we obtain with automatic systems and to demand compensation in case of damage.
If you wish to exercise your mentioned rights, after filling out the Emaar Turkey KVKK application form to which you can access via our website https://tr.emaar.com and printing it out, by sending it to the application address Ünalan Mah. Libadiye Cad. No:82F, K:1, Üsküdar/Istanbul with the words “Request for Information under the Personal Data Protection Law” written on the envelope or by sending an e-mail to the kvkk@emaar.com.tr address. Depending on the nature of your request, your applications will be concluded free of charge as soon as possible and within thirty days at the latest; whereas, if the transaction requires an additional cost, you may be charged according to the tariff determined by the Personal Data Protection Board.