
Saygun ÖNAY
After completing his B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Middle East Technical University (METU), he earned an M.Sc. from the University of California, Santa Barbara, specializing in digital/VLSI design and computer architecture. He worked in the United States for engineering companies on digital design and embedded hardware/software development. After returning to Turkey, he worked at ASELSAN and later at Meteksan Savunma in the field of wireless communications. He completed his Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Bilkent University, focusing on Polar Codes under the guidance of its inventor Prof. Dr. ERDAL ARIKAN.
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In 2014, he co-founded ARKE Telekom with Barış Karadeniz. He developed cloud-based, near real-time, horizontally scalable big-data streaming service applications and provided consultancy on wireless waveform design. He continues to work on digital design, embedded software, waveform design, and online web services applications.
Barış KARADENİZ
Barış received both Bachelor’s and MSc degrees in Electrical and Electronics Department of METU. Starting during his university years and after continuously working for 25 years on every stage and aspect of military waveform projects, he co-founded ARKE Telekom with Saygun ÖNAY. He currently works on networking waveforms, distributed communications protocols, design and implementation of simulation applications. He also provides consultancy services on waveform design to defense sector companies and trains young engineers in his fields of expertise.


Alper ERDOĞAN
Alper received his BS and MS degrees in Electronics Engineering from Bilkent University and MA degree in Philosophy from METU. Her worked in Turkish, German and U.S. companies on telecommunications networks, algorithms optimization and simulation, credit risk models, data aggregation and high performance computing. He joined ARKE Telekom in 2022 as a managing partner. He is currently working on communication protocols development, testing and verification as well as software quality and configuration management.
Mehmet GÜNDÜZ
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In general, he worked in military communications, electronic warfare and radars, and targeting and weapons control avionics systems. He received an Executive Master’s in Management from Solvay Brussels Business School. After exiting a technology start-up in flight-safety-critical avionics embedded systems—where he coordinated all commercial and program activities—Mehmet served as an independent managing consultant to multiple major defense industry companies. He joined ARKE Telekom in 2025.


Ezgi KÜÇÜK
Ezgi received her BS degree from Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at METU. After working some time in banking IT sector, she joined ARKE Telekom. She is working on automotive embedded systems development and simulation.
Hasan Kaan ÇAKMAK
Kaan started working in the embedded systems while studying at Bilkent University, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He joined ARKE Telekom after graduating in 2022. He continues to work on embedded systems, simulations and waveform development projects.


Aziz Can YILMAZ
After graduating from Başkent University Biomedical Engineering Department, Aziz started his master studies on mobile ad hoc networks at Başkent University Computer Engineering. Since 2021, he has worked on UI designs and embedded systems. Aziz joined ARKE Telekom in December 2022. and works on simulation and waveform development projects.
Ahmet Murat BAYINDIR
Murat graduated from METU Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department. He joined ARKE Telekom in 2024 after working freelance in the field of embedded software and desktop software development. He continues to work on embedded systems, simulation and waveform development projects.


Egemen DEMİRÖZ
Egemen completed his bachelor’s degree as a double major in METU Electrical-Electronics and Computer Engineering Department programs. After graduation, he worked as an embedded software development and software testing engineer. Later, he worked as backend software engineer . He joined Arke Telekom in 2024 and works on embedded software and simulation projects.
Mert DERELİ
Mert joined ARKE Telekom as a candidate engineer while studying at METU Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department. He graduated in 2024 and currently works on digital design and embedded software.


Meryem Ayşe TERZİOĞLU
While pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at TOBB ETÜ, she joined our team as a long-term intern. She graduated in December 2025. She is involved in waveform and simulation development projects.

Saygun ÖNAY
After completing his B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Middle East Technical University (METU), he earned an M.Sc. from the University of California, Santa Barbara, specializing in digital/VLSI design and computer architecture. He worked in the United States for engineering companies on digital design and embedded hardware/software development. After returning to Turkey, he worked at ASELSAN and later at Meteksan Savunma in the field of wireless communications. He completed his Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Bilkent University, focusing on Polar Codes under the guidance of its inventor Prof. Dr. ERDAL ARIKAN. In 2014, he co-founded ARKE Telekom with Barış Karadeniz. He developed cloud-based, near real-time, horizontally scalable big-data streaming service applications and provided consultancy on wireless waveform design. He continues to work on digital design, embedded software, waveform design, and online web services applications.

Barış KARADENİZ
Barış received both Bachelor’s and MSc degrees in Electrical and Electronics Department of METU. Starting during his university years and after continuously working for 15 years on every stage and aspect of military waveform projects, he co-founded ARKE Telekom with Saygun ÖNAY. He currently works on networking waveforms, distributed communications protocols, design and implementation of simulation applications. He also provides consultancy services on waveform design to defense sector companies and trains young engineers in his fields of expertise.

Alper ERDOĞAN
Alper received his BS and MS degrees in Electronics Engineering from Bilkent University and MA degree in Philosophy from METU. Her worked in Turkish, German and U.S. companies on telecommunications networks, algorithms optimization and simulation, credit risk models, data aggregation and high performance computing. He joined ARKE Telekom in 2022 as a managing partner. He is currently working on communication protocols development, testing and verification as well as software quality and configuration management.

Mehmet GÜNDÜZ
After receiving his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering department of Bilkent University in Turkey he was awarded a MSc degree in computer architecture and computer networks from the University of California Santa Barbara. He started his engineering career in the US in communication engineering and embedded systems. He continued to work in Turkey, the UK, Belgium and Ukraine in roles such as technical and project manager, marketing and product manager, sales and business development director. In general he worked in military communications, electronic warfare and radars, targeting and weapons control avionics systems. He received an Executive Master’s in Management degree from Solvay Brussels Business School. After an exit from a technology startup in flight safety critical avionics embedded systems where he served as the coordinator for all commercial and program activities Mehmet served as an independent managing consultant to multiple defense industry majors. He joined Arke Telekom in 2025.

Ezgi KÜÇÜK
Ezgi received her BS degree from Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at METU. After working some time in banking IT sector, she joined ARKE Telekom. She is working on automotive embedded systems development and simulation.

Hasan Kaan ÇAKMAK
He started working in the embedded systems while studying at Bilkent University, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He joined us after graduating in 2022. He continues to work embedded systems, simulations and waveform development projects.

Aziz Can YILMAZ
After graduating from Başkent University Biomedical Engineering Department, he started his master studies on mobile ad hoc networks at Başkent University Computer Engineering. Since 2021, he has worked on UI designs and embedded systems. He joined Arke Telekom in December 2022. He works on simulation and waveform development projects.

Ahmet Murat BAYINDIR

Egemen DEMİRÖZ
He completed his bachelor’s degree as a double major in METU Electrical-Electronics and Computer Engineering Department programs. After graduation, he worked as an embedded software development and software testing engineer. Later, he worked as backend software engineer . He joined Arke Telekom in 2024. He works on embedded software and simulation projects.

Mert DERELİ
He joined us as a candidate engineer while studying at METU Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department. He graduated in 2024. He works on digital design and embedded software.

Meryem Ayşe TERZİOĞLU
While pursuing her bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at TOBB ETÜ, she joined our team as a long-term intern. She graduated in December 2025. She is involved in waveform and simulation development projects.






