Op. Dr. Özlem Aras

    Data Protection Notice

    Information Notice under the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698

    1. Data Controller

    Pursuant to the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("KVKK"), your personal data may be processed by Op. Dr. Özlem Aras as the data controller within the scope explained below.

    Address: Validei Atik, Nuhkuyusu Cd No:197, 34664 Uskudar/Istanbul, Turkey
    Email: info@ozlemaras.com
    Phone: 0544 963 07 91

    2. Purpose of Processing Personal Data

    Your collected personal data may be processed for the following purposes within the scope of personal data processing conditions and purposes specified in Articles 5 and 6 of KVKK:

    • Receiving and evaluating appointment requests
    • Planning and execution of health services
    • Patient communication
    • Providing medical consultancy services
    • Fulfilling legal obligations
    • Improving patient satisfaction and experience
    • Improving service quality

    3. Personal Data Processed

    The following personal data may be processed through our website:

    • Identity Information: Name, surname
    • Contact Information: Phone number, email address
    • Request/Complaint Information: Message content shared in contact forms

    4. Transfer of Personal Data

    Your collected personal data may be transferred to:

    • Public institutions within the scope of legal obligations
    • Healthcare institutions cooperating for the provision of health services
    • Lawyers and consultants for the follow-up of legal processes

    Your personal data is not shared with third parties other than these.

    5. Method and Legal Reason for Data Collection

    Your personal data is collected electronically through contact forms on our website, telephone conversations and email communication.

    • Your explicit consent
    • Being directly related to the establishment or performance of a contract
    • Being mandatory for the data controller to fulfill its legal obligation
    • Being mandatory for the legitimate interests of the data controller, provided that it does not harm the fundamental rights and freedoms of the relevant person

    This data is processed based on the legal reasons specified in Article 5 of KVKK:

    6. Rights of Data Subject

    You have the following rights under Article 11 of KVKK:

    • Learning whether your personal data is processed
    • Requesting information if your personal data has been processed
    • Learning the purpose of processing personal data and whether they are used appropriately
    • Knowing third parties to whom personal data is transferred domestically or abroad
    • Requesting correction of personal data if it is incomplete or incorrectly processed
    • Requesting deletion or destruction of personal data within the framework of conditions stipulated in Article 7 of KVKK
    • Requesting that correction, deletion or destruction operations be notified to third parties to whom data has been transferred
    • Objecting to the emergence of a result against the person by analyzing the processed data exclusively through automated systems
    • Requesting compensation for damage in case of damage due to unlawful processing of personal data

    7. Data Retention Period

    Your personal data is stored for the periods required by processing purposes and legal retention periods. After the storage period expires, your data is securely deleted or anonymized.

    8. Application Method

    You can apply through the following methods to use your rights under KVKK:

    Your application must include information identifying you and explanations regarding the right you wish to use. Your applications will be evaluated and concluded within 30 days at the latest.

    • Email: By sending an email with the subject "KVKK Application" to info@ozlemaras.com
    • Mail: By sending a registered letter to Validei Atik, Nuhkuyusu Cd No:197, 34664 Uskudar/Istanbul, Turkey
    • In Person: By applying to our clinic with your identity document

    Important Note: This site is prepared to inform visitors and does not provide health services. The information on the site should not be used for diagnosis and treatment purposes. Please consult a doctor for diagnosis and treatment.

    Last update: January 2025

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    Official Authorization Certificate

    Clinic Authorized for Health Tourism According to Ministry of Health Standards

    Our clinic holds the International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate issued by the Turkish Ministry of Health. In our facility authorized to provide healthcare services at international standards, we also serve patients coming from abroad with confidence.