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Gulbahar Karatas

Gulbahar Karatas

Industry Analyst
85 Articles
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Gülbahar is an AIMultiple industry analyst focused on web data collection, applications of web data and application security.

Professional experience

She previously worked as a marketer in U.S. Commercial Service.

Research interests

She is a frequent user of the products that she researches. For example, she is part of AIMultiple's web data benchmark team that has been annually measuring the performance of top web data infrastructure providers.

Education

Gülbahar has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management in 9 Eylul University.

Latest Articles from Gulbahar

Data
Feature Comparison
Sep 16

Oxylabs vs Bright Data: Pricing & Benchmark Comparison

Oxylabs and Bright Data are two of the largest proxy providers used for large-scale web scraping and automation. To better understand how these providers perform, we conducted benchmark tests comparing success rates and response times across three proxy types: Residential proxies showed similar success rates between Oxylabs and Bright Data, with both providers fluctuating between…

Data
Benchmark
Sep 15

France Proxy Providers: Benchmark & Pricing

A France proxy uses IP addresses in France to provide access to local websites such as Amazon.fr and Cdiscount. It also lets users verify ads on French mobile networks. We tested the success rates and response times of the major France residential proxy services on Amazon France, eBay France, Instagram, and TikTok. The chart above…

Cybersecurity
Open World Evaluation
Sep 14

Top 8 Network Segmentation Tools

Traditional network segmentation approaches usually depend on the manual setup and oversight of firewall policies. To overcome these obstacles, organizations may also embrace more sophisticated segmentation strategies by using microsegmentation tools and the Zero Trust framework. We analyzed network segmentation platforms based on features, deployment flexibility, and verified user reviews. The tools below represent the…

Data
Feature Comparison
Sep 10

Best ScrapeBox Alternatives

ScrapeBox is a Windows and macOS desktop application used for SEO tasks such as search engine scraping, keyword harvesting, link building, comment posting, and backlink checking. However, it is a desktop GUI tool, not an API, and the cost is higher once premium plugins, proxies, and a CAPTCHA service are added. So alternatives are grouped…

Data
Insight
Sep 8

How to Setup & Turn Off iPhone Proxy

Configuring iPhone proxy settings lets you manage network traffic and enhance privacy at the system level for any Wi-Fi connection. Whether you need to set up an HTTP proxy for professional use or want to turn off proxy settings on an iPhone to fix connectivity issues, this guide covers iOS and iPadOS. Any provider with…

Data
Benchmark
Sep 2

Top Google Proxies: Benchmark

Google proxies have become essential infrastructure for extracting data from Google at scale. Whether you are tracking rankings across hundreds of locations, verifying ads, or feeding SERP data into an SEO platform. To find out which providers hold up under real load, we sent 5,000 requests to Google search results through residential IPs. See the…

AI
Insight
Sep 2

Speech Recognition: 12 Use Cases & Examples

Businesses generate large volumes of voice data from calls, meetings, and voice interfaces, but manually processing this data is slow and difficult to scale. Speech recognition (also called automatic speech recognition or speech-to-text) converts spoken language into text, enabling systems to analyze and automate voice-based workflows such as call transcription, voice assistants, and meeting summaries.…

Data
Feature Comparison
Aug 28

Bright Data Proxies: Features and Pricing

Bright Data expanded its platform beyond traditional proxy infrastructure. The company introduced Web MCP (Model Context Protocol) tools designed for AI agents and automated systems, enabling programmatic web browsing, scraping, and search capabilities optimized for LLM-based workflows. This development positions Bright Data not just as a proxy provider but also as an infrastructure platform for…

Data
Insight
Aug 28

Best Facebook Scrapers: Apify, Bright Data & Decodo

Using Python and a managed Facebook scraping API lets you collect public posts, comments, likes, and shares. This tutorial demonstrates how to scrape Facebook posts by keyword and retrieve their URLs via Google search. Then it explains how to extract detailed post data using the API, along with tips for scaling the process with tools…

Data
Feature Comparison
Aug 27

Top 12 Antidetect Browsers Evaluated

We evaluated the best free and paid antidetect browsers in 4 dimensions for performance and usability: ** Access and manage your browser profiles and settings through a mobile app. AdsPower Browser’s emphasis on automation makes it highly effective for specific use cases. It is ideal for users focused on desktop-based tasks and those managing automation…