Privacy Policy (GDPR Compliance)

Privacy Policy (GDPR Compliance)

1. Who We Are

We are Horizons Education, an educational consulting platform helping students apply to universities in Turkey.
Website: https://horizons-edu.com
Email: info@horizons-edu.com


2. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Phone number (optional)

  • Country / City

  • Academic interests

  • IP address, device, and browser data

  • Usage data (pages visited, time spent, etc.)


3. Why We Collect Your Data

We use your data to:

  • Respond to your inquiries

  • Provide tailored academic consulting

  • Assist you with university applications

  • Send updates or offers (with your consent)

  • Improve our website and services

  • Comply with legal obligations


We rely on:

  • Your explicit consent

  • Performance of a contract

  • Legal obligations

  • Our legitimate interest in service improvement


5. Who Can Access Your Data

We may share your data with:

  • Our internal consultants

  • Partner universities (if you request)

  • Email and analytics service providers

  • Legal authorities if required

We never sell your personal data.


6. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary, unless required by law. You may request deletion at any time.


7. How We Protect Your Data

We use:

  • SSL secure connection

  • Data encryption

  • Restricted staff access


8. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access your data

  • Correct inaccuracies

  • Request deletion

  • Restrict processing

  • Object to processing

  • Data portability

  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, email us: info@horizons-edu.com


9. Cookies

We use cookies to analyze traffic and enhance your experience. You can manage cookies through your browser settings.


10. Policy Updates

We may update this policy occasionally. All changes will appear here.

Last updated: June 4, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions and answers about studying in Turkey

After many years of working on registering thousands of students in Turkish universities, and answering an unlimited number of questions about studying in Turkey, these are the most important questions that concern students

Studying at private universities is not necessarily easier than at public ones, but their procedures are more flexible, and admission competition is lower.

The Erasmus Exam is often an English language test such as TOEFL or IELTS that proves your language proficiency for admission to the program.

The admission requirements are flexible compared to other universities, and acceptance generally depends on the completeness of the application and whether the GPA meets the program requirements.

Yes, for several reasons. Most notably, Turkish universities are members of either European organizations and federations or international student exchange programs such as the Erasmus+ program. Additionally, a number of universities in Turkey are members of the Bologna System.This ensures that its programmes meet international educational standards, and thus obtain accreditation in the European Union and internationally.

The duration of a semester in Turkish Cyprus is only 4 months.

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