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
Top 10 Static ISP Proxies in 2026: Tested & Ranked (Cheapest)
We benchmarked the leading ISP proxy services against 1,800 URLs from major e-commerce domains, resulting in 28,800 requests. See the top ISP proxies based on our benchmark results: Which provider offers the cheapest ISP proxies? If you are on a tight budget, finding cheap ISP proxies that don’t get instantly blocked is a challenge.
Best Free Proxy Services & Servers in 2026 (Online & Safe)
We review top free proxy servers by looking at factors like how often their IP addresses change, how frequently they update, which protocols they support (HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS5), and any access limits. Our analysis covers providers with limited free plans, such as Oxylabs, Webshare, and ScraperAPI, and public proxy lists, such as ProxyScrape and IPRoyal.
Top 10 E-Commerce Scrapers in 2026: Benchmarked & Tested
Many e-commerce sites today are JavaScript-rendered, have anti-bot protections, and use regional versions (different domains, currencies). We benchmarked the leading scrapers across 1,700 URLs (including Amazon & Walmart) to measure speed, data accuracy, and cost.
Best Social Media Scrapers in 2026: 75,000+ Requests Benchmarked
We executed 75,000+ test requests across X, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook to find the most reliable social media scraping API. Whether you need social media data scraping for business information extraction or a high-scale social media scraping solution, our benchmark reveals the top performers.
5 Best Twitter Scrapers in 2026: Benchmarked & Tested (X.com)
We benchmarked the top Twitter (X) scrapers across 200 URLs (profile pages and posts), totaling 400 requests. To help you choose the right tool for your specific technical needs, we have categorized the top performers below. X.com data extraction: Using dedicated Twitter scraping APIs General-purpose APIs can be insufficient. Dedicated X.
8 Best TikTok Proxies in 2026: Tested & Ranked for Automation
Managing multiple accounts or performing high-volume scraping on TikTok requires more than basic IP masking. Using flagged datacenter IPs often results in restricted reach or “zero-view” uploads, making residential and mobile IPs a technical necessity. This guide reviews the best TikTok proxies 2026 based on their ability to bypass detection for account management and data collection.
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.
Best Twitter Proxies in 2026: No Captchas, Bans or Access Limits
We evaluated the top proxy service providers using 30 million requests in our enterprise proxy benchmark. We also used proxies for X.com (formerly Twitter) to assess their performance across various use cases and scales. Best Twitter Proxy Providers of 2026 The minimum cost of a residential proxy plan.
How to Hide Your IP Address in 2026: Windows 11, iPhone 17 & Android
Hiding your IP address is no longer about bypassing geo-blocks. It also helps protect you from AI-based tracking and ‘Harvest Now, Decrypt Later’ data collection. This guide offers solutions to help you stay anonymous online, from simple browser adjustments that require no installation to advanced encrypted tunnels for your entire operating system. 1.
Best 12+ AI Web Scraping Agents for 2026 (Free & Paid)
Manual CSS selectors and basic scripts no longer work well. As web architectures become more dynamic and AI-driven, traditional scraping methods become less effective. To keep data reliable, the industry is turning to Autonomous AI agents, vision-based scraping (VLM), and self-healing scrapers.
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