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Personal Data Protection (KVKK) Privacy Notice
Last Updated: 19.05.2026
This document is a translation. In the event of a legal dispute, the Turkish version shall prevail.
11. Data Controller Identity
Data Controller:
Arven Areş Emlak İnşaat Sağlık Hizmetleri Turizm Ltd. Şti. (Medifon / MediTravel)
Address: Samsun, Turkey
Email: info@meditravel.com
Phone: +90 531 987 89 89
This notice has been prepared pursuant to Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK).
22. Purposes of Processing Personal Data
Your personal data is processed for the following purposes:
• Planning and delivering medical tourism services
• Organising hospital appointments
• Providing transfer, accommodation and logistics services
• Communicating with clients and responding to enquiries
• Follow-up and after-treatment support
• Compliance with legal obligations
• Statistical analysis and service improvement
33. Categories of Personal Data Processed
Identity data: Name, surname, date of birth, nationality
Contact data: Phone number, email address
Document data: National ID / passport number and expiry date
Health data: Treatment details, medical reports, patient complaints
Financial data: Payment and invoice information
Location data: Residential address, travel details
NOTE: Health data constitutes 'special category personal data' under KVKK and is only processed with your explicit consent.
44. Recipients of Personal Data
Your personal data may be shared solely for service delivery with:
• Partner hospitals and clinics (VM Medical Park, Liv Hospital, Medical Park etc.)
• Treating physicians and health professionals
• Transfer and transport companies
• Accommodation providers
• Interpreters and consultants
• Regulatory authorities and official bodies (when legally required)
55. Collection Methods and Legal Basis
Personal data is collected via:
• Contact and quote forms on our website
• Email, telephone or WhatsApp communications
• In-person meetings
Legal bases:
• Performance of a contract (KVKK Art. 5/2-c)
• Explicit consent of the data subject (KVKK Art. 5/1)
• Compliance with a legal obligation (KVKK Art. 5/2-ç)
• Legitimate interest (KVKK Art. 5/2-f)
66. Rights of the Data Subject (KVKK Art. 11)
Under KVKK Art. 11, you have the right to:
• Learn whether your personal data is being processed
• Request information if it is being processed
• Learn the purpose and whether data is used accordingly
• Know the third parties to whom data is transferred
• Request correction of incomplete or incorrect data
• Request deletion or destruction under applicable conditions
• Request notification of corrections to third parties
• Object to automated decision-making
• Seek compensation for damages resulting from unlawful processing
77. How to Submit a Request
Email: info@meditravel.com
Phone: +90 531 987 89 89
Address: Samsun, Turkey
Requests will be responded to within 30 days and must be accompanied by identity-verifying documents.
88. Cookie Policy Summary
We use essential, analytics, and preference cookies. You may disable cookies via your browser settings, though some features may be affected. See our full Cookie Policy for details.
99. Security Measures
We protect your data using SSL/TLS encryption, access controls, staff training, regular audits and data minimisation practices. In the event of a data breach, required notifications will be made in accordance with KVKK Art. 12.
Contact us to exercise your rights under KVKK.