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
5 Best Scraping Browsers in 2026 (Bright Data vs Oxylabs vs Zyte)
Scraping browsers handle the unblocking infrastructure, enabling users to interact with websites programmatically and extract data easily. We benchmarked the top scraping browsers on sites with login walls, infinite scroll, and strict anti-bot rules. We updated this guide to include the latest anti-bot evasion techniques (TLS 1.
LinkedIn Datasets in 2026: Best Sources for Profile & Company Data
LinkedIn datasets can be categorized into profile data and company data: LinkedIn dataset features: Profile, company & Job posting data coverage It’s important to know the different types of LinkedIn data available when buying from a verified provider or seeking a specific company dataset.
Benchmarked the Top 6 Canada Proxies (Fastest CA IPs)
Using Canadian proxy servers effectively requires more than just a local IP, consistent reliability, and speed. Whether scraping e-commerce data, conducting localized SEO audits, or managing social accounts, choosing the right provider is critical to project success.
Best UK Proxies in 2026: England & British IP Servers Ranked
We benchmarked the top 6 UK proxy services against high-security British domains, including social media and e-commerce sites, to identify the best UK-based residential proxies.
12 Best & Cheapest Residential Proxies in 2026 (Tested & Ranked)
As AIMultiple’s CTO, I lead data collection from thousands of websites. To find the most reliable residential IP network, we ran benchmarks including a load test with 100,000 parallel requests. Below is our 2026 ranking of the best residential proxy providers, split by budget and performance.
Best Instagram Proxies for 2026: Residential & Mobile IPs Ranked
Instagram restricts and flags accounts that automate access to or scrape Instagram data at scale. Managing multiple Instagram accounts or running Instagram automation safely often requires a reliable Instagram proxy.
10 Best Proxy Providers for 2026: Tested & Ranked
We tested over 500,000 requests across major servers to identify the best proxy providers. Whether you need enterprise residential IPs or a reliable SOCKS5 alternative to VIP72, here are our top picks based on speed and pricing: Note: These 6 providers are our top choice for immediate value. For detailed benchmarks and reviews of all providers, scroll down.
Top 5 Octoparse Alternatives & Competitors
As a non-technical user, I kick-started AIMultiple’s data collection efforts with Octoparse. However, our requirements expanded over time, and we moved to more scalable services, listed below: Octoparse alternatives pricing comparison Octoparse is a no-code web scraping tool with a visual, point-and-click interface that simplifies the web scraping process.
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 setup an HTTP proxy for professional use or you are looking for a way to turn off proxy settings iPhone is stuck on to fix connectivity issues, this guide provides the steps for iOS and iPadOS.
Web Scraping Craigslist: Best Craigslist Scrapers
Craigslist organizes listings by city and category, with posts expiring frequently. The site restricts automated scraping, so an effective scraper must manage pagination, eliminate duplicates, and address anti-bot measures. Several scraping vendors began shipping MCP (Model Context Protocol) connectors, making it easier to run scraping tasks from AI agents.
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