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Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental Risk Assessment

        Works on determining the OHS hazards and assessing their risks, as   environmental accidents, occupational accidents or occupational   In case we think that there is any violation of Codes of Conduct   Nurol Construction has procured services from a specialized
        well as the environmental aspects are determined through the "Risk   disease, any occurrence  seriously e ecting  the environment  and   defined in Code of Governance; a notification phone line is established   consultancy company for the process of compliance with the Personal
        Assessment Procedure". We carry out these works in our headquarter   occupational health and safety, any incompleteness in actions.  for notices of the employees. All announcements related with the   Data Protection Law (KVKK) since 2018. Following a current due
        and all our projects in accordance with our procedure, which explains                                                  usage of Ethics Notification Phone Line are posted on the notice   diligence study that includes all of its processes, our processes started
        the principles of determining and managing risks in OHS-E issues. We   Risk Assessment Groups are formed for OHS-E Risk Assessment   boards.                                 to be managed in accordance with the principles of KVKK. We
        follow the risk control methods determined to manage risks and share   works. In the groups; Project Manager, Representative of the                                          identified personal data in our processes through data o cers and
        our risk assessment results with all our subcontractors working in our   Employer, Occupational Physician, Occupational Safety Specialist,   All employees are liable for notifying the company via Nurol corporate   entered them in to Data Responsibles Registry Information System
        field.                                                  Representative of Employees, Support Employees, representatives   website  (www.nurol.com.tr),  etik.bildirim@nurol.com.tr,  Ethics  and   (VERBİS) in order to define and manage business processes and
                                                               from related departments and employees from related departments   Discipline Committee and Ethics Representative and/or related   compliance strategies regarding personal data use. In this context,
        OHS-E risk assessment is revised at least once a year. It is also revised   are the participants. The Risk Assessment Team is trained on the risk   Company General Manager for any suspicions of violation of these   our personal data are stored confidentially in the database and
        and updated in case of: new equipment or machinery buy outs which   assessment methodology before starting the work, and e orts to   policies or legislation being subjected to.  Notifications can be via   systems in our company, in accordance with the law, and are not
        might e ect both environment and health and safety of employees,   increase the competencies of the people on the steps to be followed   phone 0 312 455 10 05 directly to our Ethics Notification Phone Line.   shared with third parties in any way except legal obligations. As Nurol
        new technic developments, changes in organization or work flow, new   in the risk assessment are constantly improved.                                                         Construction, we prevent unauthorized access to the systems and
        raw  material  or  semi-manufactured  goods  production  process,                                                      All notifications are anonymous and notifiers are not disclosed under   databases where personal data is kept, and we implement software
                                                                                                                               no circumstances whatsoever. During notification and investigation   and physical security measures such as access management. In the
                                                                                                                               period, confidentiality, objectivity and compliance to codes of conduct   recruitment processes, we inform our employees about our personal
                                                                                                                               is crucial. In case of any intentional and inaccurate notification, it will   data protection practices and receive clear consent text from them.
        ETHICS MANAGEMENT                                                                                                      be treated as violation of codes of conduct.          We act in accordance with the confidentiality principles determined by
                                                                                                                               The practices applied forthe compliance to Code of Governance are
                                                                                                                               reviewed by Nurol Construction Internal Control and corrective   the Employer in sharing information and documents with third parties
                                                                                                                                                                                     that  we had  received  from  the Employer.  In  cases  where the
        Policies and Principles for Practice                                                                                   measures are taken in case of any detection of misconduct.  information of the employer needs to be shared, confidentiality
                                                                                                                                                                                     agreements are drawn up with the parties, including these
        Codes of Conduct prepared for Nurol Group Companies include all standards and mindset for business relations and transactions of Nurol   Violations are reviewed, solved and reported by Ethics and   confidentiality clauses. At Nurol Construction, there has been no
        Construction. The principles are binding and explanatory for risk management, working principles, ethical principles and internal control.  Discipline Committee.            violation of confidentiality of Employer information, and there has
                                                                                                                                                                                     been no warning or complaint from the Employers.
        These rules determine the ethical working principles and the principles that every employee must follow, regardless of where they are or their
        title, and apply to all employees of Nurol Construction. All employees regardless of the location should act accordingly and properly during the
        relations with all our stakeholders (other employees, customers, suppliers, subcontractors, shareholders and competitors, etc.). Adherence to the
        codes of conduct is the core for the reputation and the success of our company. Codes of conduct is our reference for all our actions & operations;   Ethics and Discipline Committee
        we own them to represent our company as a model. In the light of this approach, we avoid any misbehavior which might a ect our company
        reputation adversely. There are five basic principles of ethical rules and working principles:                          Ethics and Discipline Committee is formed to implement, execute,   Nurol has adopted the principle of complying with laws and other
                                                                                                                               own  and  discipline  the  "Code  of  Governance"  of Nurol  and  Ethics   regulations within the context of anti-bribery and anti-corruption
                                                                                                                               Committee is responsible from running the principles and practices.   laws, universal law, ethical and professional principles in all countries
                                                                                                                               Ethics and Discipline Committee (EDC) consist of 5 members, Human   where it operates and is represented. Under this principle, it is
        Rules and Working Principles                                                                                           Resources Coordinator, Nurol Company Chief Counsel, Nurol Company   committed to maintaining its activities in a fair, honest, legal and
                                                                                                                               Human Resources Manager and  2 members from Internal Control   ethical manner. Nurol explicitly prohibits bribery and corruption, which
                                                                                                                               Department. The working procedures and                            can take place in many ways, such as facilitation
                                                                                                                               principles of the Ethics and Discipline Committee                 payments, gifts, representation and entertainment,
                                                                                                                               are defined by the “Nurol Ethics and Discipline                    lobbying  activities,  political  support  and  donations.
             Accountability         Honesty              Integrity            Clarity              Respect                     Committee Working Procedures  and Principles                      Combating bribery and corruption is an act that
             We are all responsible   Nothing counts    We walk the talk    Sincere and direct   We respect all individuals    Directive”.                                                       requires legal punishment as well as business ethics,
             from our own actions    like reality                             answers to       and treat in a dignified,                                                                          and it is expected that our employees shall
                                                                              questions        respectful and thoughtful       Compliance to rules is under the responsibility of
                                                                                                    manner                                                                                       demonstrate sensitivity and deem this e ort as a part
                                                                                                                               Nurol Group Board of Directors and Nurol Ethics                   of their personal duties and responsibilities
                                                                                                                               and Discipline Committee is responsible from                      independent of business life. At the same time, our
        Codes of Conduct                                                                                                       execution. Nurol Company Board of Directors and                   company has established control systems to prevent
                                                                                                                               EDC revise the Codes of Conduct considering the
                                                                                                                                                                                                 informal transactions by protecting the legal rights of
        Nurol Codes of Conduct is as below:                                                                                    developments once a year. The results and                         our government institutions, suppliers, customers,
                                                                                                                               recommendations shared with Board of Directors.                   employees and other stakeholders we work with. Our
            Human Resources and Employee Relations      Product/Service Quality and Safety      Lobby Activities, Political Support                                                  employees are responsible for notifying their managers or o cers via
            Customers, Suppliers and Subcontractor Relations      Environmental Awareness         and Political Donation       The Ethics Discipline Committee is responsible for ensuring the ethical   the Ethics Hotline immediately, about any situations they encounter
                                                                                                                               and reputation management and development of Nurol, to examine
            Asset Security and Protection          Respect to Law and Compliance to Regulations      Sponsorships              the notices and notifications that contain contradictions or suspicions   or suspect regarding bribery and corruption.
            Nurol owned Information Protection      Anti-Corruption and Bribery           Disaster Management                  of ethical rules, to present them to the Holding Board of Directors by   When we compare the requirements and practices of “Nurol
            Fraud Prevention, Accurate Accounting Recording       Facilitation Payments       Risk Management                  preparing corrective action suggestions, and to prepare ethical   Holding Anti-Corruption and Bribery Regulations”, which are an
               and Accuracy of Company Books       Gifts, Representation and Hosting       Operational Excellence Declaration   compliance and awareness programs based on code of governance .   integral part of the Code of Governance and sustainability targets,
            Conflict of Interest                    Consultants                            Social Responsibility and Volunteerism   When members of EDK receive any complaint/violation notification,   and our activities in 2019 and as a result of the Ethical Reporting
            Honest Communication with Society and Media      Working with Partners and       Charity Donations                 they assure the complainant that all the notifications to be shared will   Line evaluations; it is observed that there has been no corruption
            Occupational Health and Safety           Other Working Arrangements           Violation Notifications               be protected, and their name is kept confidential upon request of the   incident in our company's HQ and projects.
                                                                                                                               complainant.  Confidentiality and security  measures are taken  for
                                                                                                                               those who are in charge or support the investigation.


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