Personal Data Protection and
Privacy Statement

Within the scope of the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“KVKK”), your personal data is processed for the purposes of providing our services, managing communication processes, and improving user experience.

Vekmar Electrical Systems Investment and Trade Joint Stock Company

Personal Data Processing and Protection Policy and Disclosure Statement

1- Introduction:

The right to the protection of personal data is recognized as a fundamental human right under Article 8 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union and Article 16 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. In addition, personal data is regulated under Article 20 of the Constitution of the Republic of Türkiye titled “Privacy of Private Life” and is included among fundamental rights. Due to this importance, the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 (“KVKK”) was published in the Official Gazette dated April 7, 2016, in order to protect fundamental rights and freedoms, especially the privacy of private life, and to regulate the obligations of natural and legal persons processing personal data as well as the procedures and principles to be followed.

2- Purpose and Scope:

As VEKMAR, we attach importance to ensuring that the processes of protection, processing, and transfer of personal data are carried out in compliance with the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 and relevant legislation (“KVKK”). Therefore, we take the necessary measures and fulfill our responsibilities to ensure that personal data processing activities are conducted in accordance with KVKK.

This Disclosure Statement has been prepared by Vekmar Electrical Systems Investment and Trade Inc. (“VEKMAR”), acting as the data controller, in order to provide explanations regarding the processing and transfer of personal data in compliance with KVKK and to inform and enlighten the relevant persons.

Within the scope of this disclosure statement, the data controller refers to the legal entity responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing personal data and for establishing and managing the data recording system. In this context, the data controller is VEKMAR. (“MERSIS No: 0924024153700018”).

No Personal Data Purpose
1 General Execution of contracts concluded by our Company, identification of physical, legal and commercial risks and ensuring related security, submission to administrative and judicial authorities upon request, protection of company interests, fulfillment of obligations and legal liabilities,
2 Personal Data of Customers and Prospective Customers Provision, sale, marketing, promotion and presentation of products and services; planning, monitoring and improving after-sales support services and related processes; providing various advantages; conducting personalized advertising, promotion, sales, marketing, event management, notification, campaign processes and related communications; managing corporate communication activities, customer relationship management processes, surveys and customer satisfaction research; carrying out all communication activities; responding to requests and inquiries,
3 Personal Data of Business Partners Planning and execution of commercial activities and operations; ensuring supervision of subcontractors, suppliers, contractors and other business partners; execution of related activities,
4 Personal Data of Employee Candidates Creation of application evaluation files of candidates and ensuring that the information is accurate and up-to-date; evaluating suitability of candidates for applied positions and departments; evaluating suitability for other positions in line with HR policies; re-evaluation for future positions; contacting references to obtain information regarding past roles and suitability,
5 Identity Information: Name, Surname, Turkish ID Number, ID Serial No, Mother’s Name, Father’s Name, Place and Date of Birth, Marital Status, Religion, Blood Type, Signature, Photograph, Registered Province/District, Volume No, Family Serial No, Gender Processing is necessary for the establishment or performance of a contract; necessary for the legitimate interests of the data controller without harming fundamental rights and freedoms; necessary for fulfilling legal obligations,
6 Health Information
Health Report
Compliance with legal obligations, especially occupational health and safety regulations,
7 Professional Experience Information
CV, Diploma, Certificate, Professional Qualification Documents
Effective execution of pre-contract negotiations and contract processes,
8 Criminal Conviction and Security Measures
Criminal Record Certificate
Explicit Consent – Common Purposes
9 Physical Space and Security Information
Entry-Exit Records, Camera Records
Ensuring workplace security,
10 Legal Transaction and Compliance Information
Enforcement Documents, Case File Information
Execution of company activities and operations, provision of all services,

Information regarding the identity of the data controller for all personal data processing activities within the scope of this policy is provided below.

Data Controller Full Name : Vekmar Electrical Systems Investment and Trade Inc.
Short Name : Vekmar
Address : İTOSB 8th Street No: 7 Tepeören, Tuzla – ISTANBUL
Website : www.vekmar.com.tr
Registered E-Mail (KEP) : vekmaras@hs01.kep.tr

3- Transfer of Personal Data to Third Parties

Your personal data may be transferred, within the scope of the purposes stated above and to the extent required, to domestic and international business partners, suppliers, third-party service providers processing data on behalf of our company, authorized public institutions, judicial authorities, law enforcement agencies, insurance companies, and company representatives and lawyers, in accordance with KVKK.

4- Method and Legal Basis of Personal Data Collection

Your personal data is processed based on the legal grounds stated under “Article 2 – Purpose and Scope”. KVKK Article 5/2 lists the legal bases for processing personal data. Our company processes personal data only within these legal bases and does not carry out any processing outside this scope.

Legal bases include:

  1. Explicit consent of the data subject,
  2. Explicitly stipulated by law,
  3. Necessary to protect life or physical integrity,
  4. Necessary for contract establishment or performance,
  5. Necessary for legal obligations,
  6. Made public by the data subject,
  7. Necessary for legal claims,
  8. Necessary for legitimate interests.

5- Rights of the Data Subject

Under Article 11 of KVKK, you have the right to:

  1. Learn whether your personal data is processed,
  2. Request information if processed,
  3. Learn the purpose of processing,
  4. Know third parties to whom data is transferred,
  5. Request correction,
  6. Request deletion,
  7. Request notification of third parties,
  8. Object to automated processing,
  9. Request compensation.

Contact Information

Company Name : Vekmar Electrical Systems Investment and Trade Inc.
MERSIS No : 0924024153700018 Tax No: 9240241537
E-Mail : vekmar@vekmar.com.tr
Phone : +90 (216) 593 11 00
Address : İTOSB 8th Street No: 7 Tepeören, Tuzla – Istanbul

6- General Principles in Processing Personal Data

  1. Compliance with law and good faith,
  2. Ensuring accuracy and up-to-date data,
  3. Processing for specific, explicit and legitimate purposes,
  4. Being relevant, limited and proportionate,
  5. Retention for required period.

7- Obligation to Inform

  1. Identity of the data controller,
  2. Purpose of processing,
  3. Recipients of data transfer,
  4. Method and legal basis,
  5. Rights of the data subject.

8- Security Measures

VEKMAR takes all necessary administrative and technical measures to ensure data security and prevent unlawful access and processing.

9- Processing of Personal Data via Cookies

Our company uses cookies to ensure the functionality of our website and improve user experience. For details, please visit: https://www.vekmar.com.tr/cerez-politikasi/