A Technology Company Built on METU's IT Expertise
METUnic is a technology company and ICANN- and TRABIS-accredited domain name registrar, founded by the METU Development Foundation in March 2019. It brings your whole digital identity together in one place, from domain names and websites to business email and security.
Building on METU's experience in information technologies, METUnic is a technology company and ICANN- and TRABIS-accredited domain name registrar, founded by the METU Development Foundation in March 2019.
Our team’s experience is rooted in the long-standing expertise of METU, which established Türkiye's first internet connection in 1991 and managed the registration of .tr domain names from 1998 to 2019. Today METUnic manages more than 684,000 domain names belonging to over 138,000 customers, offers more than 60 extensions and ranks 106th among 2,815 registrars worldwide.
Alongside domain names, METUnic enables businesses and individuals to build their digital identity from a single account with the AI-powered website builder Metutech.Design, business email, SSL certificates, domain security packages, the domain name registration certificate and trademark registration, and soon with hosting as well. With its own technical infrastructure and expert team, METUnic aims to provide user-focused, reliable and uninterrupted service.
METUnic is a METU Development Foundation (opens in a new tab) company.
Mission
To enable businesses and individuals to build their digital identity — from domain names to websites, from business email to security and trademarks — securely and easily from a single account.
Vision
Building on METU's knowledge, to be the leading technology company in its field and the first name that comes to mind for digital identity in Türkiye.
Bringing METU's Internet Experience to Businesses
METUnic is the technology company of the METU Development Foundation. With the experience of the team that set up Türkiye's first internet connection and has managed .tr domain names for years, we build the online identity of businesses and individuals directly and securely.
Our Services →- 1991Türkiye's first internet connection was established at METU.
- 1998Our team began registering .tr domain names.
- 2019METUnic was founded by the METU Development Foundation.
- TodayYour entire digital identity in one place: from domain to website, from email to brand.
Official Information
Frequently Asked Questions About METUnic
What is METUnic?
METUnic is a technology company and ICANN- and TRABIS-accredited domain name registrar, founded by the METU Development Foundation in March 2019. Its legal name is ODTÜ Geliştirme Vakfı Bilgi Teknolojileri Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. With METUnic you can register your domain name, secure your brand with SSL certificates and trademark registration, and manage your digital identity with business email and the AI-powered website builder Metutech.Design from a single account. Backorder, domain security packages and domain registration certificates are also offered.
Where is METUnic located?
METUnic is based in Ankara: Mustafa Kemal Mah. Dumlupınar Bulvarı No:280G/1104 Çankaya / Ankara, Türkiye. Phone: +90 312 909 66 28, email: info@metunic.com.tr. All contact channels are on the Contact page.
How is METUnic related to METU and nic.tr?
METUnic is not a campus or unit of METU; it is a company of the METU Development Foundation. The team's experience is rooted in METU, which established Türkiye's first internet connection in 1991 and managed the registration of .tr domain names through nic.tr from 1998 to 2019. Management of .tr domain names moved to TRABIS under the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK) in 2022; METUnic is one of the registrars connected to TRABIS today.
How many domain names does METUnic manage?
METUnic manages more than 684,000 domain names for over 138,000 customers and offers more than 60 extensions. It ranks 106th among 2,815 registrars worldwide.
Who makes Metutech.Design?
Metutech.Design is METUnic's AI-powered website builder. It is used at metutech.design and can be added to the cart in step 3 (Other Services) when buying a domain name from METUnic. See the Metutech.Design page for details.
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