Turkey's largest parcel and logistics network, 1M+ daily deliveries
Aras Kargo operates Turkey's most extensive ground distribution network—14 regional offices, ~1,000 branches, and daily volume exceeding 1 million parcels—but their tech stack and active projects reveal an organization still maturing its internal operations. Docker, Kubernetes, and Python sit atop a traditional logistics infrastructure; current work centers on compliance (ISO 27001, NIS2), procurement automation, and post-sales process optimization rather than customer-facing innovation. The hiring mix (sales-heavy, one engineer, compliance/security focus) signals operational risk management taking priority over engineering-led transformation.
Aras Kargo, founded in 1989, is a privately held Turkish logistics operator serving every province and district across Turkey. The company operates approximately 5,000+ vehicles, manages 28 transfer hubs, and employs roughly 16,000 staff. Beyond parcel delivery, Aras runs mobile service operations across approximately 1,600 settlement centers. The business model spans end-to-end logistics from pickup to last-mile delivery, with commercial performance and customer retention cited as core drivers. Active procurement projects—parcel lockers, Austrian Post partnerships, plant engineering—suggest investment in network modernization alongside ongoing supply-chain efficiency.
İstanbul, Turkey. Founded in 1989, Aras Kargo operates across all Turkish provinces and districts with 14 regional offices, 28 transfer centers, and approximately 1,000 branches.
Python, Java, C#, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle for backend systems; Docker and Kubernetes for deployment; AWS, Azure, GCP for cloud; Power BI and R for analytics; Git and CI/CD for development workflow.
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