One of Türkiye's leading telecoms and technology companies, Türk Telekom, is positioning its investments in data centers, the most critical infrastructure of digital transformation, as a strategic priority, as it aims to transform its vision of "data sovereignty" into a cornerstone of the country's digital power.
Currently, Türk Telekom operates three primary data centers nationwide, located in Istanbul (Esenyurt, Gayrettepe) and Ankara (Ümitköy). These facilities provide a comprehensive suite of services, including virtual servers, storage, hosting, cloud solutions, and 24/7 technical support.
The infrastructure, built to international standards, ensures uninterrupted service through network access redundancy, power backup, and precision climate control systems.
As energy consumption becomes a global concern, Türk Telekom is implementing solutions that increase energy efficiency. A key highlight is the adoption of Immersion Cooling (liquid cooling) systems.
By submerging servers in non-conductive liquids, the company optimizes energy consumption and reduces operational costs while minimizing its environmental footprint.
Expansion in Ankara
Looking ahead, Türk Telekom plans to significantly expand its data center footprint.
The company has entered a strategic partnership with Rönesans Holding to develop a new, large-scale data center in Ankara. This initiative is designed to solidify Türk Telekom's leadership in digital transformation while providing the massive infrastructure needed for the next decade of growth.
The general strategy focuses on making data centers and cloud services the core of th
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