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Best Security & Surveillance Technology Companies in Turkey

The 48 best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Turkey in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Vispera.

48companies tracked
$9.8Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
7have raised
Sources & further reading
  • Surveillance or Security?: The Risks Posed by New Wiretapping Technologies
  • futuremarketinsights.com
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY × TURKEY

Our analysis of 50 Security & Surveillance Technology companies

$4.8b in tracked funding; 91% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
91%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
7unicorns
2015median founding year
86kcombined LinkedIn audience
56%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Turkey

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Vispera
Provider of image recognition based retail execution and tracking services for grocery retailers to enhance…
$8M28 mo agoSeries A—2014Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Zoho+9—
2iUGO
Fleet management and mobility data solutions provider
$1M38 mo agoSeedEngin Ozatay
Co-Founder
2015TypeScriptGraphQLUbuntu+181 partnership
3Eyedius
Provider of AI and facial recognition-based access control and surveillance solutions
$312K104 mo agoFunding RaisedSerdar Yılmaz
Co-Founder
2017WordPressMySQLPHP+22—
4IWRobotx
Limited information available
—85 mo agoFunding RaisedNishantha Ruwan
Co-Founder
2018——
5Monicont
Provider of smart energy monitoring and metering solutions for micro grid
—85 mo agoFunding Raised—2017——
6Indoora
Provider of app-based indoor location-based tracking solutions
—121 mo agoSeedEmrah Deniz Kunt
Co Founder
2013——
7InfoDif
Video surveillance & intelligent video analytics solution
—153 mo agoSeedKerem Caliskan
Founder & CEO
2007PHPCentOSAnimate.css+11—
8a2 Teknoloji
Developer of video analysis solutions focused on developing software for traffic, transportation and security…
——Private—2012——

Top 7 Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Turkey

#1
Series A · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2014 · 109 employees
$8.4Mraised
▾

Provider of image recognition based retail execution and tracking services for grocery retailers to enhance field effectiveness. It provides image recognition-based retail execution and tracking services to grocery retailers, allowing to enhance the performance of the field operations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 10.8% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2024Series A$500K
  • Aug 2023Series A$250K
  • May 2020Series A—
  • Nov 2017Series A$1.2M
Investors
Keiretsu Capital, APY Ventures, EIC Fund, Logo Venture, Europa, Koc Holding
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailAxiosCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle Font ApiMicrosoft 365
#2
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
#3
Funding Raised · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2017 · 14 employees
$312Kraised
▾

Provider of AI and facial recognition-based access control and surveillance solutions. Its products portfolio includes a mobile application that provides access control solutions based on facial recognition by using smartphones camera. It also offers a monitoring solution by analyzing the camera footage, and a real-time warning by monitoring and interpreting the footage.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2017Grant (prize money)$312K
Founders & team
Serdar YılmazCo-Founder
Investors
Bogazici Ventures, StartersHub, TEB, Hub GSYO
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareContact Form 7Core-JsElementorFresco
#4
Funding Raised · Gebze, Kocaeli · founded 2018 · 12 employees
—raised
▾

Limited information available

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2019Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Nishantha RuwanCo-FounderMustafa ErolCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
SDG Impact Accelerator
#5
Funding Raised · Kartal, Istanbul · founded 2017 · 3 employees
—raised
▾

Monicont provides smart energy monitoring and metering solutions for the microgrid. Its software also provides data analytics solutions. Its other products include face recognition system, plate recognition system, and IoT services.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 955 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2019Grant (prize money)—
Investors
SDG Impact Accelerator
#6
Seed · Istanbul, Istanbul · founded 2013 · 4 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of app-based indoor location-based tracking solutions. It provides users with a cross-platform, cloud-based positioning solution using Bluetooth signals. It also provides an SDK for developers to create custom applications.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2016Seed—
Founders & team
Emrah Deniz KuntCo FounderGorkem ErincCo FounderOktar OzgenCo Founder
Investors
Startupbootcamp, SUCOOL
#7
Seed · Ankara, Ankara · founded 2007 · 30 employees
—raised
▾

Infodif provides video surveillance & intelligent video analytics solution. Its video Surveillance solution comprises of video analytics, face recognition, and car number plate recognition combined on a platform. The product includes Capra Image Processing Platform, i-bex Video Analytics Platform, WInspect Textile Web Inspection Framework and Virtual Makeover Application. The solution includes Image Processing, Machine Vision, Video Analytics, Hardware and Image Recording/Transmission for surveillance and Medical Image Processing.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 3.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2013Seed—
Founders & team
Kerem CaliskanFounder & CEO
Investors
Aslanoba Capital, Sente
Tech stack
Animate.CssApache Http ServerBootstrapCentosFont AwesomeGoogle Analytics

Funding & investor landscape

$9.8Mtotal disclosed funding
3companies funded
8disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Innogate5 rounds
StartersHub3 rounds
Hub GSYO2 rounds
SDG Impact Accelerator2 rounds
TEB2 rounds
Teknoloji Yatirim2 rounds
APY Ventures1 rounds
Airbus BizLab1 rounds
Aslanoba Capital1 rounds
Bogazici Ventures1 rounds

Notable founders

Engin Ozatay
Co-Founder · iUGO
Evrim Ozatay
Co-Founder · iUGO
Serdar Yılmaz
Co-Founder · Eyedius
Nishantha Ruwan
Co-Founder · IWRobotx
Mustafa Erol
Co-Founder & CEO · IWRobotx
Emrah Deniz Kunt
Co Founder · Indoora
Gorkem Erinc
Co Founder · Indoora
Kerem Caliskan
Founder & CEO · InfoDif
Prism market signals · Turkey · country-scoped Prism corpus, 18,267 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Security & Surveillance Technology coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Turkey

How research on Cybersecurity is moving in Turkey

A read on the academic research around Cybersecurity — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 222 Turkey-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201720222026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 24% → 37% across 2017–2026.
top research entities
  • Gazi University13
  • Istanbul Technical University12
  • Boğaziçi University11
  • Altınbaş University10
  • Ankara University9
leading researchers
Tuğkan Tuğlular · Derya Yiltas-Kaplan · Resul Daş · Merve Ozkan-Okay · I. N. Askerzade · Şeref Sağıroğlu · Erhan, Derya · Gürkan Tuna
▲ Breakthroughs80 · 36%
▲ 10%→46% share
▲4.6× share momentum0 median citations81% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (10%→46% of field), led by Intrusion detection system.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Intrusion detection system1→32
  • Network security2→12
  • Anomaly detection2→11
  • Denial-of-service attack2→6
  • Computer security2→5
Newly emergingArtificial neural network 0→10 · Scalability 0→10 · Key (lock) 0→8
Landmark JESS: Joint Entropy-Based DDoS Defense Scheme in SDN · 197 cites
◆ Advancements106 · 48%
▼ 70%→42% share
▼0.6× share momentum3 median citations57% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (70%→42% of field), led by Intrusion detection system.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Intrusion detection system5→40
  • Artificial neural network1→11
  • Denial-of-service attack3→12
  • Network security14→19
  • Network packet1→4
Newly emergingFeature selection 0→8 · Software-defined networking 0→6 · Decision tree 0→6
Landmark Detecting DDoS Attacks in Software-Defined Networks Through Feature Selection Methods and Machine Learning Models · 255 cites
▼ Concerns20 · 9%
▲ 0%→9% share
1 median citations65% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→9% of field), led by Computer security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security2→5
  • Network security2→5
  • Denial-of-service attack1→4
Landmark A Comprehensive Systematic Literature Review on Intrusion Detection Systems · 144 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Turkey

Where cybersecurity 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.

Ankara39 · +0.52
Hot · Network securityAdvancing · Feature selectionOpportunity · Convolutional neural networkConcern · Software-defined networking
Istanbul38 · +0.60
Hot · Application layer DDoS attackAdvancing · Intrusion detection systemOpportunity · Scalability
Izmir28 · +0.54
Hot · Firewall (physics)Advancing · Computer networkOpportunity · Flexibility (engineering)Concern · Computer security

Common questions

How many Security & Surveillance Technology companies are there in Turkey?
Radar tracks 48 indexable Security & Surveillance Technology companies headquartered in Turkey that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Turkey?
The Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Turkey on this list have raised a combined $9.8M in disclosed equity funding across 3 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Security & Surveillance Technology company in Turkey?
Vispera is the highest-funded Security & Surveillance Technology company in Turkey, with $8.4M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Turkey are funded?
3 of the 48 Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Turkey on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Security & Surveillance Technology unicorns are there in Turkey?
None of the Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Turkey on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Turkey Security & Surveillance Technology companies?
The most active investors in Turkey Security & Surveillance Technology companies on this list include Innogate, StartersHub, Hub GSYO, SDG Impact Accelerator, TEB.
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