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Best Auto Tech Companies in Turkey

The 137 best Auto Tech companies in Turkey in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: VavaCars.

137companies tracked
$167.2Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
23have raised

Turkey's Auto Tech sector has 137 companies tracked in our directory, ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum, with $167M in total capital spread across a field that's still early and moving fast. VavaCars leads by a wide margin at $87M raised, Marti sits second at $27M, and the rest of the pack, Servislet, CY Vision, Delivers AI among them, are operating in the low single-digit millions. No unicorns yet. But the gap between VavaCars and everyone else tells you something real about where conviction has concentrated so far.

What's actually accelerating underneath those numbers? Median app installs across 552 automotive and adjacent apps are up roughly 22% year-on-year, which, as 2021 research on platform adoption patterns suggests, tends to precede a broader commercialization wave. Hot themes right now are EV powertrain advancements, next-generation EV platforms, and battery technology, and KPIT's global trajectory shows how deep software specialization in exactly these areas can compound into something serious. I'd watch Servislet and Delivers AI closely, both are operating in lanes where EV infrastructure demand is only going one direction. So if you're mapping Auto Tech opportunities in Turkey right now, this is the quarter the picture is getting clearer.

FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · AUTO TECH × TURKEY

Our analysis of 223 Auto Tech companies

$72.2b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

223companies analysed
88%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
36unicorns
2018median founding year
1.1Mcombined LinkedIn audience
75%of audience held by top 3
6companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Auto Tech companies in Turkey

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFoundedApp-install YoYRecent signals
1Aeris Urban Air Mobility
Manufacturer of electric e-VTOL aircraft
Unfunded2022
2Araba.Com
Online listing platform for multi-category vehicles
Acquired2003
3Arabam.com
Online listing platform of used vehicles
Acquired30020001 award
4Arabamiyika
Provider of an online platform for car wash and detailing services
Funding Raised2017
5Arac Destek
OBD-based device & app for vehicle diagnostics
Deadpooled2013
6AutoPartsPlatform.com
B2B listing platform for Auto parts
Deadpooled2015
7B-CHARGE
Provider of electric vehicle charging stations, related software, and energy systems
Funding Raised2021
8B2 Yazilim
SaaS-driven dealership management solution for used car dealers
Unfunded2013

Top 12 Auto Tech companies in Turkey

#1
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2020 · 41 employees
$4Mraised

Online platform for ordering food through delivery robots. It specializes in using AI-powered autonomous robots to deliver food, groceries, parcels, and other goods efficiently and sustainably.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Just Eat Takeaway.com) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2024Seed
  • Jan 2022Seed$852.8K
Founders & team
Ali YaraliFounder & CEO
Investors
StartersHub, hiVC, Startupfon, Kalyon Venture Capital, Japan Post Capital, Trkiye Kalknma Fonu
#2
Seed · Sarıyer, Istanbul · founded 2019 · 13 employees
$272.8Kraised

Provider of comprehensive electric kick scooter sharing management solutions. The company develops hardware and software-enabled electric kick scooter sharing management systems. It offers software solutions for fleet management and maintenance. Also, it offers customized electric kickscooters to their business needs. Also, it uses various technologies like IoT, etc.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Seed$150K
  • Jan 2023Seed$122.8K
Founders & team
Lal PolaterCo-Founder
Investors
Migros, ITU ARI Teknokent, EIT Urban Mobility, Repie GSYO, Investment Readiness Accelerator
#3
Series C · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2019 · 300 employees
$87Mraised

Online P2P platform for buying and selling cars. Sellers can list their cars through the platform by providing car details, contact details, and more. Buyers can search for and reserve cars through the platform by providing their preferred car, model, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 90k LinkedIn followers — 8.4% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Müşteri Merkezi Yöneticimiz
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Series C$37M
  • Oct 2021Series B$50M
Founders & team
Alizay SaeedCo-Founder and Chief Financial Officer
Investors
Vitol, Duquesne Family Office
#4
Series B · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2018 · 531 employees
$27Mraised

Platform offering mobility technology that operates a ride hailing service. It is a mobility app operating a ride-hailing service that offers multiple transportation options to its riders. It enables users to find and book the nearby available scooters through the app by scanning the QR code. Users can rent vehicles by providing location, user details, payment details, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 120k LinkedIn followers — 11.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • 2021Series B
  • Jul 2020Series B$25M
  • Jun 2019Series A$2M
Founders & team
Alper OktemCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
212 Vc, Wamda Capital, EBRD, Endeavor, THCAP, AlleyCorp
Tech stack
AdjustAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerBootstrap
#5
Series A · Ankara, Ankara · founded 2017 · 29 employees
$12Mraised

An online platform to find automotive repair and maintenance services. Users need to create a case by specifying the type of service they need and other required details. The platform shares this information with partnered workshops in the user's vicinity allowing them to place their offers. Users can compare quotes and schedule an appointment with a preferred workshop.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Series A$12M
Founders & team
Cevdet ErtürkCTO & Co-Founder
Investors
Auto Stop Leather ABC, Startup Turkey, Alesta, Kozon Partners
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAws Certificate ManagerCdnjsCivictheme
#6
Series B · Turkey · founded 2016 · 22 employees
$12Mraised

Developer of in vehicle display and infotainment systems. The platform focuses on solutions that present information and media through heads up displays and integrated vehicle interfaces. It supports enhancing driver awareness, convenience, and entertainment by connecting visual data with automotive systems through an accessible online framework.

Funding rounds
  • May 2021Series B
  • Jul 2020Series B$5M
  • Nov 2017Series A$7M
Investors
IFC, Revo Capital, Intel Capital, Vestel Ventures, Koc Holding, İnventram
#7
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2015 · 18 employees
$1Mraised

iUGO is a provider of fleet management and mobility data solutions. The solution collects road & vehicle data via the myIUGO device (which is connected to OBD port). Through the predictive algorithms powered modeling and analysis of this data, the company provides solutions for behavioral trend analysis, onboard event identification, driving assistance, fleet management, driver training, and more. Caters to car leasing companies, insurance telemetry companies, and drivers. Clients include CAT, SGS, Unilever, Lilly among others.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 573 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. iUGO) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Seed$1M
Founders & team
Engin OzatayCo-FounderEvrim OzatayCo-FounderEvren OzatayCEO
Investors
Otokoc Otomotiv
Tech stack
ApolloCdnjsCloudflareEmotionGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#8
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2021 · 11 employees
$1.5Mraised

Platform offering autonomous delivery robots. The platform enables autonomous vehicles to deliver food and beverages, groceries, and retail products to curbside and parking lots, last mile, and indoor locations and focuses on reducing carbon emissions, enabling users to minimize person to person contact. It develops electric driverless delivery robots suitable for indoor and outdoor use.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Robione) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2023Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Ahmet KaraCo-FounderOzkan KorogluCo-Founder
Investors
Yıldız Tekno GSYO
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGoogle Workspace
#9
Seed · Turkey
$454.8Kraised

Provider of mobile charging services for electric vehicles

#10
Series A · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2015 · 124 employees
$6Mraised

Yolcu360 is an app-based B2C rental marketplace for cars. Their app enables users to search & book on-demand car rentals after providing relevant details. Car owners can list their cars for rent, and market them to prospective clients. Their app is available for Android & iOS devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 19k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: ihtiyaçlardan
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2021Series A$6M
Founders & team
Umut YildirimCo-Founder & CEO
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCore-JsElement UiElementor
#11
Seed · Ankara, Ankara · founded 2019
$200Kraised

Accident alert app for drivers. It is a platform that provides quick access to everything you need in the event of a traffic accident. They offer services such as car damage consulting, financial support packages, and online vehicle tracking.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Seed$200K
Founders & team
Cuneyt IspirCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Colendi, One Tech Ventures
#12
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2020 · 18 employees
$546.7Kraised

App-based B2C platform offering car rental services. Users can book the car through the app by providing their location, personal details, license details, and more. The platform connects different car rental shops to users through the platform.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2022Seed$546.7K
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCore-JsCriteoFacebook PixelGoogle Analytics

Funding & investor landscape

$167.2Mtotal disclosed funding
19companies funded
24disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Etohum4 rounds
F+ Ventures4 rounds
Fark Labs3 rounds
212 Vc2 rounds
Arz Portfolio2 rounds
Aslanoba Capital2 rounds
Crescent Enterprises2 rounds
Cube Incubation2 rounds
Europa2 rounds
Inveo Ventures2 rounds

Notable founders

Ali Yarali
Founder & CEO · Delivers AI
Lal Polater
Co-Founder · Hergele
Alizay Saeed
Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer · VavaCars
Alper Oktem
Co-Founder & CEO · MARTI
Cevdet Ertürk
CTO & Co-Founder · Servislet
Engin Ozatay
Co-Founder · iUGO
Evrim Ozatay
Co-Founder · iUGO
Ahmet Kara
Co-Founder · Robeff Technology
Ozkan Koroglu
Co-Founder · Robeff Technology
Umut Yildirim
Co-Founder & CEO · Yolcu360
Cuneyt Ispir
Co-Founder & CEO · Kazayaptim.com
Mark Lander
Founder · Imecar Elektronik
Prism market signals · Turkey · country-scoped Prism corpus, 949,918 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Auto Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Turkey

How research on Autonomous Vehicles is moving in Turkey

A read on the academic research around Autonomous Vehicles — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 260 Turkey-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
202320252026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and steady — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 55% → 55% across 2023–2026.
top research entities
  • Istanbul Technical University17
  • Adnan Menderes University11
  • Çankaya University9
  • Muğla University7
  • Yıldız Technical University7
leading researchers
Mustafa Albdairi · Ali Almusawi · Yıldıray Yıldız · Syed Shah Sultan Mohiuddin Qadri · Nan Li · Ilya Kolmanovsky · Anouck Girard · Muhammet Deveci
Breakthroughs38 · 15%
▲ 0%→14% share
0 median citations92% since 2021mostly methods-led
Computer vision research is surging — newly emerging with 5 papers driving field-share from 0% to 14%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer vision5
  • Human–computer interaction4
  • Intelligent transportation system3
  • Vehicle dynamics3
  • Controller (irrigation)3
Newly emergingComputer vision 0→5
Landmark Object recognition and detection with deep learning for autonomous driving applications · 182 cites
Advancements94 · 36%
▲ 0%→36% share
0 median citations93% since 2021mostly methods-led
Humanities contributions are newly emerging and intensifying — 13 papers pushing advancements field-share to 36%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Humanities13
  • Computer vision7
  • Fuel efficiency6
  • Real-time computing5
  • Philosophy5
Newly emergingHumanities 0→13 · Computer vision 0→7 · Fuel efficiency 0→6
Landmark Game Theoretic Modeling of Driver and Vehicle Interactions for Verification and Validation of Autonomous Vehicle Control · 282 cites
Concerns33 · 13%
▲ 0%→13% share
1 median citations91% since 2021mostly empirical
Cadastre issues are newly emerging and rising — 8 papers signal growing concern as field-share reaches 13%.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Cadastre8
  • Transport engineering5
  • Traffic flow (computer networking)3
  • State (computer science)2
  • Computer vision2
Newly emergingCadastre 0→8 · Transport engineering 0→5
Landmark Computer Vision for Autonomous Vehicles · 613 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Turkey

Where autonomous vehicles is researched across Turkey

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Istanbul41 · +0.31
Hot · CadastreOpportunity · Humanities
Ankara36 · +0.34
Hot · GeologyOpportunity · Computer vision
Izmir19 · +0.43
Opportunity · Geology
Konya8 · +0.41
Opportunity · Chaotic
Bursa8 · +0.23

Common questions

How many Auto Tech companies are there in Turkey?
Radar tracks 137 indexable Auto Tech companies headquartered in Turkey that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Auto Tech companies in Turkey?
The Auto Tech companies in Turkey on this list have raised a combined $167.2M in disclosed equity funding across 19 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Auto Tech company in Turkey?
VavaCars is the highest-funded Auto Tech company in Turkey, with $87M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Auto Tech companies in Turkey are funded?
19 of the 137 Auto Tech companies in Turkey on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Auto Tech unicorns are there in Turkey?
None of the Auto Tech companies in Turkey on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Turkey Auto Tech companies?
The most active investors in Turkey Auto Tech companies on this list include Etohum, F+ Ventures, Fark Labs, 212 Vc, Arz Portfolio.
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