Gulbahar Karatas
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
Telegram Proxy Setting: Free Links & Step-by-Step
Telegram supports two proxy types in its apps: SOCKS5 and MTProto. SOCKS5 uses a server and port, with username and password optional. MTProto uses a server, port, and a required secret. Telegram also supports proxy links that can open and prefill these settings for you. We tested the free tiers of three SOCKS5 Telegram proxies…
DataImpulse Proxy Services: Features & Pricing
DataImpulse offers residential, mobile, premium residential, and datacenter proxies to help with web scraping, automation, and data collection. One of the main benefits is traffic-based pricing. DataImpulse also supports rotating and sticky sessions, several protocols, and flexible location targeting, from choosing a country to using advanced filters. DataImpulse splits its proxy network into four main…
Top Spotify Proxy Servers & Proxy Settings
Spotify’s proxy controls are available in the desktop app. The desktop client supports HTTP, SOCKS4, and SOCKS5 proxies, plus an autodetect option that inherits your operating system’s proxy settings and a no-proxy default. There is no in-app proxy field on iOS or Android; mobile routing is handled at the OS or VPN level, which is…
Unlimited Residential & Datacenter Bandwidth
Most providers advertise unlimited proxies, but almost none are truly unlimited. In practice, unlimited means governed by a fair-use policy (FUP): you can send traffic without a stated cap until you hit a hidden GB or concurrency threshold. Quick take by policy type: Compare the bandwidth policies behind unlimited claims across residential, ISP, datacenter, and…
Mac Proxy Settings: How to Set Up, Disable & Fix
Mac proxy settings control how your device routes traffic through an intermediary server. Learn how to configure a proxy in macOS, how to turn it off, and how to confirm one is active. Note: A proxy manager can apply and rotate these settings for you instead of editing the fields manually. Bright Data’s proxy manager…
Best Mobile Proxies: Tested & Ranked
We tested the top mobile proxies using 18,000 requests, analyzing their success rates, speeds, rotation capabilities, sticky sessions, and targeting options (country, state, carrier, and GPS). Compare leading mobile proxy providers on real mobile endpoints. The chart shows the success rate (the share of requests that returned a valid mobile page, 2xx/3xx, a correct mobile…
Proxies for Scraping: Residential vs. Datacenter vs. Unblocker Benchmark
Proxy vendors advertise 95–99% success rates. On sites that actively block bots, we see 55–75%. We have sent requests through residential, datacenter, and unblockers every ~5 minutes, from servers in different countries. Proxy type matters more than the vendor. For example, on the same targets, unblockers return ~10–25 more real pages per 100 than datacenter…
Best Free SOCKS5 Proxy Servers & Lists
Drawing from my experience with free SOCKS5 proxies on social media platforms, I have identified the top free proxy providers. Follow the links to explore the reasoning behind these selections. Before choosing a provider from the list above, it is essential to understand the difference between the two main categories: Bright Data offers a free…
Best Free Proxy Services
If you need a proxy without paying, we cover two free routes: We rank options by how often IPs refresh, protocol support (HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5), and access limits: If free proxies aren’t reliable enough, the cheapest paid options start at $6 for 10 GB of datacenter traffic. If you’re willing to create an account, several…
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…
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