Privacy Policy

SufiCeremony.com

This Privacy Policy explains how SufiCeremony.com, operated by Bülent Seyfi Benli (sole proprietorship), collects, uses, stores, and protects personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including Turkish Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK).

By visiting or using this website, you accept the practices described in this Privacy Policy.


1. Information We Collect

We collect personal data that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Visit our website
  • Purchase an online Sufi / Whirling Dervish ceremony
  • Contact us via email or contact forms

The collected data may include:

  • Name and surname
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Billing information
  • Payment-related information (only limited data such as card holder name and masked card details)

⚠️ Important:
We do not store or process full credit card numbers. All payment transactions are securely processed via iyzico and relevant payment service providers.


2. Purpose of Data Processing

Your personal data is processed for the following purposes:

  • To provide and deliver digital services you have purchased
  • To process payments and issue invoices
  • To send access links, confirmations, and service-related notifications
  • To respond to your inquiries and support requests
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To prevent fraud and ensure platform security

We do not use your data for purposes unrelated to our services without your explicit consent.


3. Sharing of Information

Your personal data may be shared only when necessary with:

  • Payment service providers (e.g. iyzico)
  • Technical service providers (hosting, streaming platforms, email services)
  • Authorized public institutions when legally required

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties.


4. Data Retention

Your personal data is stored only for the period required:

  • To fulfill the service
  • To meet legal and accounting obligations
  • To resolve disputes

After this period, data is securely deleted or anonymized.


5. Data Security

We take appropriate administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your personal data, including:

  • SSL encryption
  • Secure servers
  • Restricted access to authorized personnel only

Despite all reasonable precautions, no system can guarantee absolute security. However, we continuously update our safeguards to protect your data.


6. Your Rights Under KVKK

As a data subject, you have the right to:

  • Learn whether your personal data is processed
  • Request information regarding processing activities
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Request deletion or destruction of your data under legal conditions
  • Object to unlawful processing

You may submit your requests via email.


7. Cookies

SufiCeremony.com may use cookies to improve website functionality and user experience.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.


8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.
Please review their privacy policies separately.


9. International Access

If you access our website from outside Türkiye, please note that your data may be processed and stored on servers located in Türkiye.


10. Email Communications

We may send you service-related emails (confirmation, access details, updates).

Promotional emails are sent only if you give consent, and you may unsubscribe at any time.


11. Policy Updates

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy when necessary.

Any significant changes will be announced on the website or via email.


12. Contact Information

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data:

Email: info@suficeremony.com
Website: https://www.suficeremony.com
Data Controller: Bülent Seyfi Benli

Our customer support team is here to answer your questions. Ask us anything!