1. Who is collecting your data?

Your personal data is collected by Yacht Charter Bosphorus. (Turkey).

2. Why your data is collected?

For business purposes, we collect personal data to provide good service to our customers, as well as to comply with various legal obligations, in particular the TR Data Protection Act 1998.

We collect other types of information to monitor website traffic via the use of cookies.

3. When is your data collected?

We collect personal data from you in several ways including:

• When you receive our email blasts or other products and services with us;
• When we meet at a boat show, luxury event or any affiliated partnership event;
• When you request information from us;
• If you complete one of our customer satisfaction surveys;
• If you enter into one of our competitions;
• If you complete one of our lifestyle questionnaires;
• When you send email messages to us;
• When you request a product or a service from us;
• When you use our social media sites.

4. Which data is collected?

For business purpose, the information we collect may include:

• Names;
• Email address;
• Postal address;
• Telephone number;
• Lifestyle information (your interest in yachting / ownership of a boat/yacht),

This data is collected and kept with your prior consent.

5. To whom may your personal data be disclosed?

Our policy accords with national and European and Turkish laws regarding data protection and we are very careful about disclosing your personal information to third parties, and will only be disclosed under your consent or unless permitted by law.

The information you provide to us may be given to third parties who act for us for the purposes set out in this policy or for other purposes approved by you. These parties may process information and provide support services on our behalf but will not be entitled to use your information for their own purposes.

All third parties are required to enter into an agreement with us not to disclose any personal data without our consent.

6. How is your data protected?

We employ security measures to protect your information from access by unauthorised persons and against unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction and damage.

7. For how long is your data kept?

In accordance with the Turkey Data Protection Act 1998, we will retain your information for a reasonable period or as long as the law requires.

8. What are your rights?

A person whose data is collected has the right to access, amend and ask to delete his/her personal data for a legitimate reason. You are entitled to see the information held about you and you may ask us to make any necessary changes to ensure that it is accurate and kept up to date.

You may request access to and amendment of your personal data by contacting us at the following address:

We are entitled by law to charge a fee to meet our costs in providing you with details of the information we hold about you.

If you have previously consented to us keeping your data for marketing purposes you may change your mind at any time. Once you have unsubscribed we will not retain and use your data for marketing purposes.

9. Recommendations?

Our website may contain links to other websites operated by third parties. We do not have control over such websites and the way they may process your personal data. We recommend that you read their privacy policy each time you enter a new site. We also cannot guarantee the security of any linked websites.

Any changes to our privacy policy in the future will be posted to our website and, where appropriate, through e-mail notification.