Turkcell and Google take a $1 billion step for Turkey.

Turkcell announced plans to establish a new Google Cloud Region in Turkey as part of its strategic partnership with Google Cloud. This significant initiative aims to enhance the quality of cloud services in Turkey and strengthen the local technology ecosystem. The total cost of the project is estimated at 1 billion dollars.

The newly established Google Cloud Region will enable the provision of high-performance and low-latency cloud services within Turkey. This development will facilitate local companies and entrepreneurs to access the latest technologies and accelerate their digital transformations. In particular, local access to Google Cloud’s advanced services in critical areas such as data analytics, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and digital business solutions will be ensured.

This investment will significantly contribute not only to Turkcell and Google but also to strengthening Turkey's digital infrastructure. Local businesses will gain new opportunities to increase their operational efficiency by accessing cloud services that meet international standards. Moreover, this partnership will enhance Turkey's role in global technology markets.

Cloud technologies have become a crucial element of competition in today's business world. Companies in Turkey will be able to gain a competitive advantage by utilizing big data analytics solutions, cybersecurity applications, and artificial intelligence-based services through this new region. Furthermore, the acceleration of innovation-focused initiatives in this field will contribute to Turkey’s goals in technology and digitalization.