IL2 is a purpose-built Tier 3 data center located in the heart of Istanbul, strategically positioned to serve customers taking advantage of the city’s role as a bridge between Europe and Asia. Operational since 2015, the facility spans a fully built-out whitespace of 12,000 sq.m. and offers flexible colocation options, including full cabinets, partial cabinets, shared rackspace, cages, and suites. Designed for enterprise-grade reliability, IL2 operates as a sole-tenant facility, providing customers with dedicated infrastructure and support.
The data center provides a range of colocation and managed services to support mission-critical IT operations. In addition to colocation options, customers benefit from 24/7 remote hands services and access to on-site amenities such as breakrooms and showers, ensuring comfort and convenience for visiting staff and technicians.
IL2 ensures consistent uptime and operational efficiency with N+1 electrical system redundancy and N+1 cooling redundancy. These configurations enable maintenance without service interruption and support the facility’s Tier 3 design standards for high availability and fault tolerance.
The data center demonstrates strong compliance and environmental responsibility with certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, PCI DSS, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, and Cyber Essentials. Additionally, IL2 is a signatory to the Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact and complies with TSI/EN50600 standards, reflecting its commitment to sustainability, quality, and security.
Security is maintained through 24/7 on-site security personnel, ensuring continuous protection and operational oversight. The facility also provides controlled access points and surveillance systems to safeguard both physical and digital assets.
IL2 offers robust network connectivity, featuring one Internet Exchange Point and access to 42 peering networks, allowing for efficient interconnection and low-latency data transfer. The site includes a dedicated Meet-Me-Room (MMR) and supports roof access for antenna and wireless connectivity requirements. Currently, one tenant offers colocation services within IL2, and the campus hosts three child data center listings, expanding its ecosystem and connectivity potential.
Why Choose Istanbul Dc 1
Istanbul Dc 1 data center is built to meet the demands of modern enterprises, offering robust infrastructure, premium connectivity, and top-tier security. Whether you're deploying a single server or scaling to multiple racks, each facility is engineered for performance, reliability, and flexibility.
Tier III Certified
Redundant infrastructure with 99.99% uptime guarantee
Premium Connectivity
Multiple carrier options and low-latency connections
Advanced Security
Biometric access, 24/7 monitoring, and CCTV surveillance
Prime Location
Central Istanbul location with excellent transport links
Expert Support
Local technical team available 24/7 for remote hands
Scalable Solutions
From single rack to private cage configurations
Technical Specifications
Comprehensive infrastructure details for Istanbul Dc 1
Standby Power Redundancy
N+1Supports critical systems with backup power sources during outages or maintenance.
Cooling Redundancy
N+1Maintains optimal temperatures through backup cooling systems.
Meet-Me-Room (MMR)
Enables cross-connection between carriers and customers within the facility.
Onsite Security Staff
Ensures 24/7 monitoring by trained security personnel.
Total Whitespace
12,000 Sq.m.Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.
Roof Access
Facilitates maintenance or antenna installations on the roof.
Breakroom
Provides a relaxation area for staff and technicians.
Key Performance Metrics
Compliance & Certifications
Our Colocation Plans
SINGLE SERVER
- Server Count: Single Server
- Rack Space: 1U, 2U, or 4U
- Power: 2-3 Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
QUATER RACK
- Rack Space: 1/4 Rack
- Specs: 10U, 17.5” Height
- Power: 5 Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
HALF RACK
- Rack Space: 1/2 Rack
- Specs: 21U, 36.75″ Height
- Power: 20 Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
FULL RACK
- Server Count: Upto 42 Servers
- Specs: 42U, 73.50″ Height
- Power: 20+ Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
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