About us - Our strength is collaboration

yilven is a technology company focused on building intelligent systems for organizations with operational complexity.

We started with a simple observation: most businesses with complex operations are stuck between software that doesn't fit their reality and manual processes that don't scale. They need systems designed around how they actually work — systems that encode real decision logic, handle real constraints, and produce real operational clarity.

yilven was built to close that gap. We bring together decision analytics, operations research, and software engineering to design and build the systems that complex organizations need but rarely find off the shelf. Our work spans optimization engines, custom platforms, operational digitalization, and strategic system design — always grounded in a deep understanding of the problem domain.

Projects delivered
10+
Industries served
5+
Avg. cost reduction (optimization)
25%

How we think - Analytical depth, operational clarity.

Our approach is shaped by a set of convictions about how technology should serve complex organizations — and how it often falls short.

  • Systems over features. We don't build isolated tools. We design systems that reflect how an organization actually operates — connecting planning, execution, and decision-making into a coherent digital structure.
  • Substance over hype. We work with proven methodologies — operations research, mathematical optimization, structured software architecture — not trends. Our value comes from depth, not novelty.
  • Partnership over delivery. We invest in understanding each client's domain before writing a single line of code. The best systems are built by teams that understand the problem as deeply as the people who live with it.

Our approach - Where analytical thinking meets software engineering

yilven sits at the intersection of decision analytics, operations research, and modern software development. We combine these disciplines to solve problems that neither a pure consultancy nor a generic development team can address alone.

  • Decision Analytics. We apply structured analytical methods to operational decision-making — replacing intuition with models, data, and systematic reasoning.
  • Operations Research. We use mathematical optimization, constraint modeling, and algorithmic design to solve planning, allocation, and scheduling problems at scale.
  • Platform Engineering. We build custom software systems — from backend architecture to user interfaces — designed around the operational reality of each client.
  • Process Digitalization. We transform manual, fragmented workflows into structured digital systems with visibility, consistency, and control.
  • System Architecture. We design scalable, maintainable software architectures that grow with the business and adapt to changing operational requirements.
  • Strategic Design. We contribute to product strategy, investment narratives, and platform vision — helping clients think structurally about technology and operations.

From the blog

Perspectives on decision analytics, operational systems, and the intersection of analytical thinking and software engineering.

Operational Digitalization Is Not About Going Paperless

Most digitalization efforts fail because they digitize the surface — forms, documents, approvals — without redesigning the underlying operational logic. Real digitalization means rethinking how work flows, decisions get made, and systems scale.

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What Makes a Good Decision Support System

Decision support systems are only as valuable as the decisions they improve. Here is what separates systems that actually change how teams operate from dashboards that get ignored after the first week.

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Let’s work together to solve your complex operational challenges.

Our offices

  • Research Office
    Sabancı University, FENS 1034
    Tuzla / İstanbul
  • Main Office
    Fenerbahçe Mah. İğrip Sk. No: 13
    Kadıköy / İstanbul