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Gulbahar Karatas

Gulbahar Karatas

Industry Analyst
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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
Open World Evaluation
Jun 3

Best Proxy Manager Tools in 2026: Nginx, Docker & Switchers

Proxy manager refers to two different tool types: Tools were included based on: Pricing and protocol support change frequently; verify the vendor page before purchase. These tools sit in front of services you host and route inbound requests to them. They do not provide proxy IPs. Nginx Proxy Manager (NPM) is an open-source (MIT) web…

Data
Insight
Jun 2

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. Steps apply to macOS 26 (Tahoe) and macOS 15 (Sequoia). On macOS 12 (Monterey) and earlier, the menu is named System Preferences…

Data
Feature Comparison
May 22

Best Python Web Scraping Libraries

Based on my over a decade of software development experience, including my role as CTO at AIMultiple, where I led data collection from ~80,000 web domains, I have selected the top Python web scraping libraries. BeautifulSoup is a Python library for parsing HTML and XML and extracting data from web pages. It sits on top…

AI
Insight
May 14

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
Insight
May 11

Proxy Locations: Proxies by Country, City & Region

Your IP location affects search results, pricing, ads, product availability, language, shipping, and local pages. We tested top proxy providers in different countries and compared their success rates and response times. Our tests used residential proxies across high-traffic platforms, including e-commerce sites (e.g., Amazon and eBay), search engines (e.g., DuckDuckGo) and classified sites (e.g., Craigslist).…

Data
Open World Evaluation
Apr 14

Best Indeed Dataset Providers: Official APIs vs Third-Party Vendors

For getting Indeed data, the market breaks down into three options: do-it-yourself scraping infrastructure, more flexible infrastructure, or managed third-party datasets. Each option comes with different tradeoffs around speed, coverage, reliability, maintenance, and control. Compare Indeed dataset services by pricing structure: Bright Data offers Indeed job listings and company info datasets with detailed fields, including…