Overview
This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected when you visit this website, how it may be used, and what choices you have.
Everything About Turkey is an independent travel guide created by Ayfer Selci to help international visitors plan clearer and more practical trips to Turkey.
Information We May Collect
When you visit Everything About Turkey, some basic technical information may be collected automatically, such as:
- your browser type
- device type
- pages visited
- approximate location based on IP address
- referral source
- date and time of visit
This information helps us understand how visitors use the website and how we can improve the content and user experience.
If you contact us through the contact form, we may collect the information you choose to provide, such as:
- your name
- your email address
- your subject or inquiry type
- your message
Please do not send sensitive personal information through the contact form.
How We Use Your Information
Information collected through this website may be used to:
- respond to messages sent through the contact form
- correct outdated or inaccurate information
- improve website content and structure
- understand which guides are useful to readers
- protect the website from spam, abuse, or technical problems
- manage collaborations or editorial inquiries
We do not sell your personal information.
Contact Form
If you submit a message through the contact form, the information you provide may be sent to the website owner by email.
We use this information only to read and respond to your message where appropriate.
Submitting a message through the contact form does not create a client, customer, agency, or travel booking relationship.
Everything About Turkey is not a travel agency and does not operate tours, arrange travel services, take bookings, collect deposits, or create custom travel packages through this website.
Cookies
Everything About Turkey may use cookies or similar technologies to improve the website, understand visitor behavior, and support basic website functionality.
Cookies are small files stored on your device by your browser.
Cookies may be used for:
- website functionality
- analytics
- spam protection
- affiliate link tracking
- performance improvement
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.
Analytics
This website may use analytics tools, such as Google Analytics or similar services, to understand how visitors use the website.
Analytics tools may collect information such as pages visited, time spent on the website, device type, browser type, and general location information.
This information is used in aggregated form to improve the website and understand reader needs.
Affiliate Links
Some pages on Everything About Turkey may contain affiliate links.
If you click an affiliate link, a third-party platform may use cookies or tracking technologies to understand that you came from this website.
If you make a booking or purchase through an affiliate link, Everything About Turkey may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Third-party platforms have their own privacy policies, cookie policies, terms, and data practices. You should review those policies before using their services.
Third-Party Websites
Everything About Turkey may link to third-party websites, including booking platforms, travel tools, official tourism websites, museums, airlines, transport providers, and other resources.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, terms, or policies of third-party websites.
When you leave Everything About Turkey, you should review the privacy policy of the website you visit.
Embedded Content
Some articles may include embedded content, such as maps, videos, social media posts, or other third-party tools.
Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited those websites directly. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, or track your interaction with the embedded content.
Data Retention
If you contact us through the website, your message may be kept for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry, manage website feedback, or maintain records of communication.
We do not keep contact form messages longer than reasonably needed.
Your Choices
You may choose not to provide personal information through the contact form.
You can also control cookies through your browser settings.
If you have contacted us and want your message or personal information deleted, you can send a request by email.
Children's Privacy
Everything About Turkey is intended for general travel information and is not directed at children.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time as the website grows, new tools are added, or legal requirements change.
The updated version will be posted on this page.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact: