Turkey · Turkey
Web developer in Antalya
Websites, online stores and technical SEO for Antalya businesses — built remotely from Islamabad, quoted in TRY, scoped in writing before anything starts.
There is a version of this conversation where you are sold a brand refresh, a content strategy and a six-week discovery phase. For most Antalya businesses that is not the constraint. The constraint is that the site is slow, the phone number is hard to find and nobody has looked at the analytics in a year. Fixing those three is cheaper and works faster.
What working with a Turkish client actually changes
These are the terms that differ by country rather than by town. They apply to every business in Turkey, Antalya included, and they are the substance of what this page is claiming.
| Quoted and invoiced in | TRY — never a converted figure presented at the end |
|---|---|
| Tax position | VAT at 20% |
| Your customers' data sits under | KVKK, the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 |
| Lawful transfer mechanism | KVKK restricts transfers abroad and explicit consent or a KVKK undertaking is required |
| Checkout can realistically use | iyzico, PayTR, and Stripe — with instalment plans expected on larger baskets |
| My day, in Antalya time | 07:00–16:00 — about 7 hours inside a normal working day |
One thing worth knowing about building for Turkey
Instalments are a normal expectation on Turkish card purchases, and the number of instalments is shown on the product page rather than at checkout. A store that hides it until the last step loses the consideration entirely.
Why Antalya sites are built to be edited by you
A site you cannot update is a site that decays. Prices go stale, staff leave, the opening hours are wrong for six months. So the parts of a Antalya build that change often — text, images, prices, opening hours, team members — are editable by you without touching code or paying me.
That is a design decision with a cost: it takes longer to build an editable block than a hard-coded one. It is worth it because the alternative is a maintenance dependency that benefits me and not you, and a developer whose income depends on you being unable to change your own opening hours is not aligned with your interests.
Healthcare and clinics in Antalya
Clinics carry a compliance weight most businesses do not. Appointment forms collect health information, which is a special category under KVKK, and it cannot be emailed to a generic inbox or written to a plain-text log. That constraint has to shape the build rather than be bolted onto it afterwards.
Beyond compliance the deciding factor is reassurance: practitioner names, registrations a patient can verify, honest pricing, and what actually happens at a first appointment. Anxiety is why people delay booking, and a site that reduces it outperforms one that merely looks modern.
The contact form that silently fails
The most expensive bug on a small business website makes no noise at all. A form posts, shows a thank-you message, and the email never arrives — usually because the host's mail function is unauthenticated and the receiving server drops it without a bounce. The business concludes demand fell.
The fix is authenticated SMTP with SPF, DKIM and DMARC configured on the sending domain, plus a database write so a submission survives even when delivery fails. If you are unsure whether your Antalya site has this problem, submit your own form from a phone on mobile data and see what actually arrives.
Hiring a developer who is not in Antalya
A Turkish business hiring outside Turkey is usually doing it for price, and price is the least interesting reason. The more durable one is availability: a one-person supplier answers you directly rather than through an account manager who has to check. That is an advantage on a small project and a genuine liability on a large one, which is why I turn down projects that need a team.
What I build for Antalya businesses
Fixed-scope, fixed-price, quoted in TRY. The full list is on the services page.
What I am not claiming about Antalya
A location page is the easiest place on a website to imply something untrue, so here is the other side of it plainly:
- I have no office, postal address or phone number in Antalya
- I cannot meet you in person, and if that is a requirement you should hire locally
- I am not claiming existing clients in Antalya specifically — my live work is listed on the work page and you can check it
- Nothing on this page is a guarantee of search rankings, which no developer can honestly offer
Antalya web development — common questions
- What hours will you be available to us in Antalya?
- My working day lands at 07:00–16:00 in your time, which is roughly 7 hours inside a normal Antalya working day. In practice you can raise something in the morning and have it answered the same morning, and a scheduled call is easy to place at a civilised hour for both of us.
- How long does a Antalya project actually take?
- Three days for a business site, seven for a store, ten for a custom application. That holds because the process is fixed rather than improvised and because your content exists on day one. What stretches a build is almost never the code — it is waiting for copy, logos and photographs, so those are requested before the clock starts.
- Do you provide ongoing maintenance after launch?
- Thirty days of snag fixes are included after launch at no extra cost — anything that does not work as specified gets fixed. Beyond that there are monthly plans for updates, backups, monitoring and small changes. They are optional and cancellable; a site handed over properly does not require a retainer to keep running.
- Can you fix my existing site rather than rebuild it?
- Often, yes, and it is usually the cheaper answer. Speed problems, a broken mobile layout, a form that silently fails or missing structured data are all fixable on the site you already have. I will tell you which of the two you need after looking, and a rebuild only gets recommended when the fix would cost more than starting again.
- What happens if I am not happy with the result?
- Work is delivered in milestones against a written scope, and you review each one on a staging URL before it is paid for. If the delivered milestone does not match the scope, it gets corrected before anything moves forward. That structure exists so disagreement is resolved at the stage it happens rather than at the end when it is expensive.
- Will the site actually rank in Antalya search results?
- The build handles what is technically controllable: crawlable HTML, correct headings, structured data, fast pages, a clean sitemap and Search Console set up on day one. Ranking also depends on your competitors, your domain's age and the links pointing at you, which no developer controls. Anyone guaranteeing a position is guessing or lying.
- Can you migrate my Antalya site without losing rankings?
- Yes, and the redirect map is the whole job. Every existing URL is mapped to its new equivalent with a 301 before launch, and anything with no equivalent goes to the closest relevant page rather than the homepage. Sites lose rankings in migration because that mapping was skipped, not because migration is inherently risky.
Also covering Turkey
Same terms, same currency, same process — these are the other Turkey towns with a page here.
Where this page sits
This page covers Antalya. Every other town in Turkey is listed on the Turkey coverage page, and the full worldwide list is at all locations.
Before you enquire: pricing is published rather than quoted on request, how I work covers the process end to end, the work page lists live client sites you can open, and vendor information answers the procurement questions.
Building something in Antalya?
Send the brief and you get a reply within one business day — questions or a scoping call, quoted in TRY. If it is not a project I should take on, I will say so then rather than after a deposit.
- Response
- Replies within 1 business day
- Hours
- Mon–Fri, 09:00–18:00 PKT — overlaps 05:00–14:00 UK, 00:00–09:00 US Eastern
- Booking
- Booking projects from October 2026