This notice informs Seahorse Backgammon customers, prospective customers and website visitors about the processing of personal data under Article 10 of Turkish Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698.
Effective date 21 October 2026
| Item | Details |
| Seller | Cem Gürer |
| Brand | Seahorse Backgammon |
| Tax office | Beyoğlu |
| Registered address | Arap Cami Mahallesi, Kürekçiler Kapısı Sokak, Kurşunlu Han No. 47, Unit 25, Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Türkiye |
| Telephone | +90 549 591 35 45 |
| info@seahorsebackgammon.com | |
| Website | https://seahorsebackgammon.com |
Cem Gürer is the data controller that determines the purposes and means of processing personal data for Seahorse Backgammon activities.
| Purpose | Legal ground under Law No. 6698 |
| Order, personalisation, payment, delivery, return and after-sales support | Article 5/2 c, processing necessary to establish or perform a contract |
| Invoice, accounting, tax, consumer and official notification processes | Article 5/2 ç, processing necessary to comply with a legal obligation |
| Establishment, exercise or protection of rights and dispute management | Article 5/2 e |
| Website, transaction and account security and fraud prevention | Article 5/2 f, legitimate interests without harming fundamental rights |
| Optional marketing and non-essential cookies | Article 5/1, explicit consent where required |
| Providing information to authorised authorities | Article 5/2 a or ç, express legal requirement or legal obligation |
The duty to inform and explicit consent are separate. If processing relies on explicit consent, consent is obtained separately for a specific purpose and by free choice. Withdrawal does not affect processing lawfully carried out before withdrawal.
Data is obtained electronically or physically through website forms, account or payment steps, cookies and similar technologies, email and telephone communications, order and support records, iyzico, banks, carriers or logistics providers, and legally authorised sources. Processing may be fully or partly automated or non-automated as part of a data filing system.
| Recipient group | Transfer purpose |
| iyzico, banks and payment institutions | Payment collection, authentication, fraud control, refunds and reconciliation |
| Carriers, logistics and customs providers | Delivery, tracking and customs procedures |
| Hosting, email, IT, security and backup providers | Secure operation of the website and business processes |
| Accounting, financial advisory, legal, audit and insurance providers | Legal records, advice, audit and protection of rights |
| Authorised public authorities and judicial bodies | Legal obligation and official request |
If personal data is transferred to a provider outside Türkiye, the transfer is based on the applicable mechanism under Article 9 of Law No. 6698, such as an adequacy decision, appropriate safeguard or an eligible incidental-transfer condition. If a standard contract is used, the applicable notification requirements are fulfilled.
Personal data is retained for the period required for the purpose and for mandatory retention or limitation periods under tax, commercial, consumer, payment and dispute law. When the period ends and no other legal ground remains, the data is deleted, destroyed or anonymised.
Under Article 11 of Law No. 6698, you may apply to the controller to:
You may submit a request with information sufficient to verify your identity and describe your request in writing, by hand or notary, to Arap Cami Mahallesi, Kürekçiler Kapısı Sokak, Kurşunlu Han No. 47, Unit 25, Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Türkiye. You may also email info@seahorsebackgammon.com from an email address previously notified to and registered in our systems. A secure electronic signature, mobile signature or another method accepted by applicable rules may also be used.
The application should include full name; for Turkish citizens, national identity number; for foreign nationals, nationality and passport or other identity number; notification address; available email and telephone details; the subject of the request; and supporting documents. Requests are answered free of charge as soon as possible and no later than 30 days. If the response requires an additional cost, the fee permitted by the Turkish Data Protection Board’s tariff may apply.
If the processing purpose, method or recipient group changes, the required notice is given before the new processing starts. The current notice is published on the website with its effective date. This English notice is an informative translation; to the extent permitted by mandatory law, the Turkish notice prevails if the versions conflict.