For the past several years, Turkey’s tech industry has experienced steady growth. Employment in both its IT and telecommunications industries rose by several percentage points and the overall market cap of Turkey’s tech industry increased to $11.7 billion. However, recent changes to the country’s international tax framework could lead to increased growth for both foreign and domestic companies. Below are some of the software companies operating in Turkey that are already leading the way.
Top Software Companies in Turkey to Know
- JumpCloud
- Microsoft
- PwC
- BilgeAdam Technologies
- Testinium
- Commencis
Top Software Companies in Turkey
Commencis, headquartered in Istanbul, specializes in software, cloud and design engineering. It has over two decades of experience and has worked with companies ranging from finance platforms processing hundreds of millions of transactions to airlines needing mobile applications.
Atlassian offers software solutions that are meant to simplify collaboration across different teams, such as software development and IT operations. Its products include work management tools Jira and Trello, Statuspage for enabling real-time incident communications and code management tool Bitbucket. More than 300,000 businesses worldwide rely on Atlassian’s technology, including 80 percent of Fortune 500 companies.
JumpCloud makes an open directory platform businesses use to streamline and unify identity, device and access management for their entire tech stack. The company says its tools help organizations strengthen their security posture and ensure remote workers can access the data and systems they need to perform their job duties. JumpCloud has open roles in Turkey on its marketing and software engineering teams.
Gusto provides a comprehensive cloud-based platform designed to enhance the efficiency of hiring, payroll and team management. With a client base exceeding 300,000, Gusto asserts that businesses can save an average of five hours each month on payroll tasks compared to other providers. With locations in Denver, San Francisco, New York City and Istanbul, Gusto promotes a remote work culture that empowers employees to choose the work arrangements that fit their lifestyles best.
BilgeAdam Technologies provides consultancy and managed IT services to clients in over 80 countries. With nearly 2,000 employees specialized in IT and software, it also provides outsourcing services for clients looking to develop custom web and mobile software solutions.
Udemy is an online learning platform that connects 73 million learners with 250,000 courses, covering everything from critical skills to technical topics, all taught by real-world experts. Founded in Türkiye, the company is now headquartered in San Francisco, with additional hubs in Austin and Denver, USA; Ankara and Istanbul, Türkiye; Dublin, Ireland; Melbourne, Australia; and Chennai, Gurugram and Mumbai, India.
Testinium understands the challenges of developing custom software and provides various testing solutions to streamline the process. Its testing services range from performance to quality assurance and everything in between. It further augments its services by providing software lifecycle consulting to help clients scale their products.
PwC is one of the world’s largest consulting firms, focusing heavily on tech development. When working with clients, the company integrates new technologies like GenAI and crypto. PwC has a track record of improving tech for various organizations, and it prides itself on being innovative and responsible with new technologies.
Microsoft is a large software company known for its enterprise suite of programs like Word and Excel. Other notable software products include Teams, a collaboration platform, and Copilot, an artificial intelligence chatbot. Microsoft runs a large campus in Istanbul with amenities like an on-site gym, relaxation rooms and an in-house doctor.
