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Top 10 Publishing Angel Investors in Turkey (October 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Turkey Publishing startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Turkey Publishing startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Angel round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Ugur Ethem AYDIN
Angel
5 Turkey Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A iOS, Software, macOS $1k–$2.4M
Shlomi Selim Benbasat
Angel
2 Turkey Seed Mobile, Software, Analytics
Kivilcim Cayli
Angel
2 Turkey, United Kingdom, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Travel, Leisure, Internet $18k–$1.3M
Levent Sevinç
Angel
2 Turkey Seed, Angel Music, Publishing, Media and Entertainment
Volkan Bicer
Angel
1 Turkey, Singapore, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Online Games, Mobile $130k–$2.7M
Deniz Başaran
Angel
1 Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed Books, Children, Wellness
Emre Gönül
Angel
1 Turkey, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Video Games, Online Games, Mobile $99k–$3M
Burak Vardal
Angel
1 Turkey Seed Books, Children, Publishing
Sinan Güler
Angel
1 Turkey, United States, Germany Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Fitness, Software, Wellness $135k–$2.5M
Mehmet Ayan
Angel
1 Turkey Seed, Pre-Seed Online Games, Gaming, Mobile $130k–$3M
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Ugur Ethem AYDIN
Angel · , Istanbul, Turkey · 5 investments in Turkey Publishing startups

I am the Art and Code Director at Metromedya Digital Ad Agency. In addition to my role as director, I am also a skilled programmer, designer, and musician. I have expertise in iOS and MacOS development and enjoy snowboarding in my free time. As a self-proclaimed geek, I am always seeking to learn and grow in my field. I am passionate about creating innovative and visually appealing designs and using my coding skills to bring them to life.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: iOS, Software, macOS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1k–$2.4M
  • Lead/follow: 83% lead, 17% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Toboti — Toboti Game Studio is a game development company that specializes in creating games for various platforms. The company has a particular passion for designing games that draw inspiration from classic arcade machines, with a primary focus on the Apple platform. Toboti is known for its commitment to creating fun and engaging games that are optimizedfor mobile devices.The team at Toboti Game Studio utilizes cutting-edge technology and innovative design techniques to produce high-quality games that are both entertaining and challenging. They are dedicated to providing gamers with a unique and nostalgic experience, while also bringing a fresh perspective to the gaming industry.Toboti Game Studio strives to create games that meet the demands of today's gamers, offering exciting gameplay, immersive graphics, and intuitive controls. With a focus on quality and creativity, Toboti Game Studio is poised to become a leading force in the world of game development.
  • Notes.io — A free note-taking app. Online Notes on everywhere.
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Shlomi Selim Benbasat
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 2 investments in Turkey Publishing startups

Shlomi Selim Benbasat - Founder and CEO @ Turki.sh

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Software, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • adMingle — adMingle is a global social content discovery suite that helps enterprises amplify their brands’ awareness, sales, and loyalty. adMingle is using the Internet's state-of-the-art Influencer Marketing Platform; serving enterprises to better connect with real people, influencers, or creators wishing to become their brand ambassadors or mediapartners by creating and/or engaging enterprise brand communication and ad content over their various social channels and be rewarded in return.
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Kivilcim Cayli
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Publishing startups

Kıvılcım Çaylı is the author of "Startup Investor's Handbook", a technology company investor with 18 investments in 5 countries, management consultant, and private equity professional.He holds an MBA (Master of Business Administration), CPEP™ (Chartered Private Equity Professional), and FMVA® (Financial Modeling & ValuationAnalyst) degrees and a Capital Markets Activities License Level 3. After many years of corporate business experience in global companies and entrepreneurial experience in the companies he founded, he has contributed to the growth journey of nearly a hundred companies in his management consultancy career.He is the CEO of Kanvas Management Consultancy Company and Kılıç Çaylı & Partners Law Office and Private Equity & Venture Capital (PE & VC) Director & Partner at Financial Axis A.Ş. | GGI. He makes his personal investments under the Pareto Ventures brand.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Leisure, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $18k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Fonbulucu — fonbulucu is a crowding funding platform that provide innovative financing and investment system benefit to entrepreneurs and investors.
  • Teleporter — California and Istanbul based VR gaming company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of VR medium and creating high-quality experiences that redefine social interaction and gaming.
  • UnderTheDoormat — UnderTheDoormat Group is a prop-tech company that empowers property owners, portfolio owners and property companies to generate higher income through the short-term rental industry. Our mission is to help every property fulfil its potential every day, by to connecting them with quality guests through our 3 products.Firstly, we operate short termrentals for those who don’t have the capabilities - UnderTheDoormat London has 300 units across the city, including the flagship aparthotel 3 Sloane Gardens operated on behalf of Cadogan Estate. Secondly, we distribute for providers who can provide quality hospitality, but not distribution. The tech landscape in short term rentals is hugely fragmented, and our B2B SaaS platform Hospiria integrates the stack so property companies and managers have a ready-made platform so they can focus on what they’re good at - hosting guests. And finally, our TrustedStays platform is the world’s first platform which connects professional home rentals with Government and Corporate procurement. Until now, short-term rentals haven’t been able to enter this world, and we’re connecting it.All three arms enable owners to earn higher return from short term accommodation.
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Levent Sevinç
Angel · 2 investments in Turkey Publishing startups

Levent Sevinç is the Founder & CEO of Assessment Systems. He previously worked at HR Consultancy as a Human Resources Consulting. Levent Sevinç attended Istanbul University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Music, Publishing, Media and Entertainment
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MUSIWARS — Musiwars is an online marketplace and digital legalizing platform that creates more opportunities for songwriters and composers.
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Volkan Bicer
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Publishing startups

Volkan Biçer is the co-founder of Mobilike, a mobile advertisement network.Bicer’e employment history includes his time as product manager of Turkcell’s mobile marketing and advertising department, and community manager at Yahoo, Turkey.Bicer holds a bachelor’s degree in management information systems from Boğaziçi University and an MBAfrom Galatasaray University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Online Games, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $130k–$2.7M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Paydas — Paydas is a prop-fintech startup enabling individuals to invest digitally in income and appreciation of selected global real estate.
  • Sentez — An autonomous product studio. Self-operating apps and Qualia, the company brain & AI employee.
  • Komunite — Komünite is Turkey's methodology-driven digital entrepreneurship platform, founded in 2021 to transform how independent creators and micro-entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses. Rather than relying on innate talent or chance, Komünite champions a systematic approach to venture building—what it calls "Metot Girişimcilik"(Methodical Entrepreneurship)—where learnable frameworks replace guesswork and data-driven iteration replaces intuition.The platform operates across three integrated verticals:• Komünite (Core Platform): An online community of digital entrepreneurs, content creators, designers, and freelancers supported by 36 specialized forum channels, structured mentorship programs, and regular events including Tool Night, AMA sessions, Speed Networking, and Founder's Talk. Members gain access to educational resources, collaborative project opportunities, and the Katma Değer Fonu—an in-house investment fund providing $2,000–$7,000 in seed capital to promising digital ventures in exchange for 30% equity stakes.• Komünite Space: A 160m² physical innovation hub located in Vadistanbul, Istanbul, featuring event capacity for 80 seated or 160 standing attendees, a professional video production studio, and flexible workspace configurations. The venue hosts workshops, corporate training programs, and sector-specific networking events that bridge online community engagement with real-world collaboration.• Lokomotif AI: The corporate training arm delivering generative AI programs to enterprises. Offerings include AI Leadership seminars for executives, AI Literacy workshops for teams, AI Strategy development programs, and monthly AI Trends briefings. Lokomotif AI also provides automation consulting and custom AI-powered digital product development services.Komünite addresses a structural gap in Turkey's entrepreneurship ecosystem: the isolation, resource scarcity, and methodological uncertainty that constrain independent digital creators. Through its rolling fund model, physical infrastructure, and enterprise training revenue streams, the platform has built a self-reinforcing ecosystem where corporate clients fund community growth, successful ventures generate reinvestable returns, and members progress from learners to mentors to founders.The platform's venture studio arm, Komünite Stüdyo, develops digital products for external clients while serving as a proving ground for member talent, matching projects with specialists from its internal database based on demonstrated competencies and track records.
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Deniz Başaran
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Publishing startups

Deniz Başaran is Co-Founder and CFO at Rollic. He attended Istanbul Technical University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Books, Children, Wellness
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Biyaku — Biyaku is a Mindfulness app for sexual health.
  • Kidly — Kidly is an online broadcasting application that publishes illustrated and narrated books for kids and young children in the vicinity.
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Emre Gönül
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Publishing startups

Emre Gönül

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Video Games, Online Games, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $99k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sentez — An autonomous product studio. Self-operating apps and Qualia, the company brain & AI employee.
  • Fortune Mine Games — Fortune Mine Games is a mobile game studio in Istanbul making Coin Chef, Wonder Skies, Carnival Knockdown, Pop Flow 3D, Flower Sort, Purr Link, Move Out, Peel Match 3D and Ring Escape: puzzle and social casual games for iOS and Android.
  • Novart Space Technologies — Novart Space Technologies is an aerospace engineering company specializing in space exploration through propulsion technologies.
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Burak Vardal
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Publishing startups

Burak Vardal is the Co-Founder & CEO at Rollic. Burak Vardal attended at Istanbul Bilgi University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Books, Children, Publishing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kidly — Kidly is an online broadcasting application that publishes illustrated and narrated books for kids and young children in the vicinity.
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Sinan Güler
Angel · Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey · 1 investments in Turkey Publishing startups

Sinan Güler is a Co-Founder at Guler Legacy. He attended Carroll College.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fitness, Software, Wellness
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$2.5M; Angel $135k–$248k
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Insumo — Insumo is a personalized productivity & habit building assistant that works with other productivity tools.
  • Uniqgene — Uniqgene combines the innate genetic data of individuals with physical parameters and transforms them into meaningful data, thus aiming to always be by your side by offering personalized reports to athletes, sports clubs and people who love to engage in sports activities.
  • DeepSport — DeepSport is a new-gen mobile fitness app powered by AI to coach you in real time. It sees the user through the mobile phone camera and pinpoints the joints. This way, it calculates the angles of the body and defines the body position, giving real-time voice feedback, counting reps and calculating the accuracy.
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Mehmet Ayan
Angel · 1 investments in Turkey Publishing startups

Mehmet Ayan is a partner at Ludus Venture.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Online Games, Gaming, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Turkey

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $130k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kidly — Kidly is an online broadcasting application that publishes illustrated and narrated books for kids and young children in the vicinity.
  • Fortune Mine Games — Fortune Mine Games is a mobile game studio in Istanbul making Coin Chef, Wonder Skies, Carnival Knockdown, Pop Flow 3D, Flower Sort, Purr Link, Move Out, Peel Match 3D and Ring Escape: puzzle and social casual games for iOS and Android.
  • Novart Space Technologies — Novart Space Technologies is an aerospace engineering company specializing in space exploration through propulsion technologies.
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Publishing Angel investor funding in Turkey at a glance

Stats across 12 deals from 10 investors.

10
investors
in Turkey Publishing startups
12
deals
in Turkey Publishing startups
$63k
median round
in Turkey Publishing startups
20%
lead investors
lead at least one round
58%
Seed
most common funding stage

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