Contents
- 1 What Is a Cookie?
- 2 Why Aestanbul Uses Cookies
- 3 Types of Cookies We May Use
- 4 Examples of Third-Party Services
- 5 How Long Cookies Stay on Your Device
- 6 Managing Cookie Preferences
- 7 How to Control Cookies in Your Browser
- 8 Cookies and Health Tourism Content
- 9 Medical Disclaimer
- 10 Updates to This Cookie Policy
- 11 Contact
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device by your browser when you visit a website. Cookies help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language, cookie consent choice, browser settings, or general usage behavior.
Cookies do not usually identify you directly by name. However, they may be linked to technical information such as browser type, device type, approximate location, IP-related data, and website usage patterns.
Aestanbul.com uses cookies to provide a safer, faster, and more useful browsing experience for international patients, clinic representatives, and visitors researching medical tourism in Turkey.
- To keep the website functioning correctly
- To remember cookie consent preferences
- To support language and translation options
- To improve website speed, usability, and performance
- To understand which pages and topics visitors find useful
- To protect the website from misuse, spam, and technical problems
- To support contact forms and consultation request features
Necessary cookies are required for the basic operation of Aestanbul.com. These cookies help the website load correctly, remember your cookie preferences, maintain security, and support essential website functions.
Because necessary cookies are required for the website to work, they may be active even if optional cookies are rejected.
Preference cookies help remember choices you make on the website. For example, they may remember your cookie consent decision, selected language, display preferences, or other usability settings.
These cookies help improve your experience when you return to Aestanbul.com.
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use the website. They may show which pages are visited, how long users stay on a page, which topics perform better, and where improvements may be needed.
This information helps us improve health tourism content, treatment category pages, and user experience. Analytics data is generally used in an aggregated or technical format.
Aestanbul.com may use Google Translate or similar translation services to help international visitors understand website content in different languages. Translation services may use cookies or browser-based settings to remember language choices and provide translated page content.
Machine translation is provided for user convenience. Medical or treatment-related information should always be confirmed with licensed doctors, clinics, or qualified healthcare professionals.
Some services used on Aestanbul.com may place their own cookies. These may include translation services, analytics tools, hosting technologies, security tools, embedded content, performance optimization tools, or contact form services.
Third-party services operate according to their own privacy and cookie policies. Aestanbul.com does not fully control how third-party services process cookies once their services are loaded.
Examples of Third-Party Services
Depending on the website configuration, Aestanbul.com may use or connect with services such as:
- Google Translate for language translation
- Analytics tools for traffic measurement
- Hosting and performance services
- Security and spam protection tools
- Contact form or communication tools
- Social media or embedded content features
Cookies may stay on your device for different periods depending on their purpose. Some cookies are deleted when you close your browser. Other cookies may remain for a longer period to remember your preferences or support website analytics.
You can remove cookies manually from your browser settings at any time.
You can accept, reject, or manage optional cookies through the cookie banner displayed on Aestanbul.com. You may also change cookie settings from your browser.
Most browsers allow you to block cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive warnings before cookies are stored. Please note that blocking some cookies may affect website functionality, translation features, forms, or user experience.
You can usually manage cookies through your browser settings. The exact steps depend on the browser you use.
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Safari: Settings > Privacy > Cookies and Website Data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
Aestanbul.com publishes informational content about health tourism, clinic selection, treatment planning, travel preparation, and patient consultation topics. Cookies may help us understand which topics visitors are interested in, such as dental treatments, hair transplant, aesthetic surgery, bariatric surgery, eye operations, aesthetic dermatology, and other treatment categories.
This helps us improve content quality and provide more relevant information for international patients and clinic representatives.
Medical Disclaimer
Aestanbul.com does not provide medical diagnosis, medical treatment, emergency healthcare services, or guaranteed treatment results. The information on this website is for general informational and consultation purposes only.
Any medical decision should be made after consultation with licensed doctors, clinics, hospitals, or qualified healthcare professionals.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in website features, legal requirements, third-party services, or cookie usage. The latest version will be available on this page.
Contact
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on Aestanbul.com, you can contact us through the page below: