Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 10, 2026

This Privacy Policy applies to the website operated jointly for informational and commercial purposes by two legally separate entities:

Tam Seyahat Turizm Tic. ve San. Ltd. Şti. (Türkiye)
Bosphorus Gate LLC (United States – California)

Although this website is presented as a single digital platform, it is operated by two independent legal entities acting solely within their respective jurisdictions. No partnership, joint venture, agency, or shared liability is created by the operation of this website.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy and acknowledge that your personal data may be processed in accordance with both Turkish data protection laws (KVKK No. 6698) and applicable United States and California privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), where applicable.

1. Website Operators and Jurisdiction

Website Hosts / Operators:

Türkiye
Tam Seyahat Turizm Tic. ve San. Ltd. Şti.
Halil Rifat Paşa Mah. Perpa Ticaret Merkezi B Blok Kat:12 No:2129
Şişli, İstanbul, Türkiye 34384

United States (California)
Bosphorus Gate LLC
515 Baypointe Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92660
(By Appointment Only; Mail Accepted)

Each entity is responsible for compliance with the data protection and privacy regulations applicable in its own jurisdiction.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways, including:

a. Personal Information

Full name
Email address
Phone number
Billing and mailing address
Passport or identity details (only when legally required for travel arrangements)
Booking and itinerary information
Payment information (processed securely by third-party payment processors; we do not store full credit card details)

b. Automatically Collected Information

IP address
Browser type and device information
Pages visited and interaction data
Date, time, and referring URLs

c. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Cookies and tracking technologies are used to improve website functionality, analyze usage, and enhance user experience.

3. Legal Bases for Processing (KVKK & GDPR-Informed)

Where applicable under Turkish Law No. 6698 (KVKK) and international best practices, personal data is processed based on:

Your explicit consent
The necessity to perform a contract or provide requested services
Compliance with legal obligations
Legitimate business interests, provided they do not override your fundamental rights

4. How We Use Your Information

Your information may be used to:

Provide travel planning, booking, and concierge services
Communicate itinerary updates and respond to inquiries
Coordinate services with hotels, cruise operators, guides, and transportation providers
Process payments and issue invoices
Improve website performance and customer experience
Fulfill legal, regulatory, and accounting obligations

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell personal data.

Personal information may be shared only with:

Service providers strictly necessary to fulfill travel services
Payment processors and IT service providers
Government authorities when legally required

All third parties are contractually required to protect personal data and use it solely for the intended purpose.

6. International Data Transfers

Due to the international nature of our services, your personal data may be transferred between Türkiye and the United States. Appropriate technical and organizational safeguards are applied to ensure lawful and secure cross-border data transfers in accordance with KVKK and applicable U.S. regulations.

7. Your Rights

a. Rights Under Turkish Law (KVKK)

You have the right to:

Learn whether your personal data is processed
Request information regarding processing activities
Request correction or deletion
Object to unlawful processing
Request compensation for damages arising from unlawful processing

b. Rights of California Residents (CCPA / CPRA)

California residents may have the right to:

Know what personal information is collected and how it is used
Request access to or deletion of personal information
Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information (we do not sell personal data)
Not be discriminated against for exercising privacy rights

Requests may be submitted via the contact information below.

8. Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal and regulatory requirements in Türkiye and the United States.

9. Data Security

We apply administrative, technical, and physical security measures appropriate to the sensitivity of the data. While we take reasonable steps to protect personal information, no online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

10. Children’s Privacy

This website and our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

11. Third-Party Websites

Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

13. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions, requests, or complaints, please contact:

Email: info@bosphorusgate.com

Requests will be directed to the appropriate legal entity based on your location and the nature of the inquiry.

This Privacy Policy reflects the premium, confidential, and cross-border nature of the services provided through this website and our commitment to lawful, transparent, and respectful handling of personal data.

Footer Privacy Policy Summary

This website is operated by Tam Seyahat Turizm Tic. ve San. Ltd. Şti. (Türkiye) and Bosphorus Gate LLC (California, USA), two legally separate entities acting within their respective jurisdictions. Personal data is processed in accordance with applicable Turkish KVKK and U.S./California (CCPA/CPRA) privacy regulations. We collect and use personal information solely to provide travel services, do not sell personal data, and apply appropriate safeguards for international data transfers. By using this website, you acknowledge and agree to these practices.