Equinix IL4 Istanbul International Business Exchange

Status: Fully Operational   |   Location: Dudullu OSB, 3. Cadde, No. 4, Yukarı Dudullu, 34776 Ümraniye, İstanbul, Türkiye

Project Overview

The Equinix IL4 Data Center is a carrier-neutral digital infrastructure facility located within the Dudullu Organized Industrial Zone (Dudullu OSB) in Ümraniye, on Istanbul’s Asian side, Türkiye. Occupying a stated floor footprint of 3,000 square meters (32,292 square feet), the facility forms part of Equinix, Inc.’s wider Istanbul metropolitan data center network alongside its other International Business Exchange (IBX) sites. Its location places IL4 within a major commercial and industrial market at the intersection of European, Asian, and Middle Eastern connectivity routes. The facility supports the role of Istanbul as a regional center for businesses and service providers seeking access to interconnected digital infrastructure.

As a carrier-neutral data center, IL4 provides an environment where enterprises, telecommunications operators, and other digital service providers can deploy equipment and establish network connections. Carrier neutrality allows customers to select from available network providers rather than depending on a single carrier, while colocation enables organizations to host IT systems in a professionally managed facility. These capabilities can support enterprise applications, cloud connectivity, data exchange, and regional communications. As part of Equinix’s Istanbul campus, IL4 also sits within a broader ecosystem of facilities and interconnection services. The value of this ecosystem depends on the specific carriers, cloud connections, cross-connect options, and services available at the site. Detailed information about IL4’s IT load, total power capacity, cabinet count, cooling configuration, renewable energy arrangements, and commissioning history has not been provided in the supplied information.

Istanbul’s geographic position makes it an important location for digital infrastructure connecting businesses and networks across multiple regions. A carrier-neutral facility on the Asian side of the city can provide an additional point of presence for organizations operating across Türkiye and neighboring markets. Through its broader Istanbul footprint, Equinix can offer customers opportunities to connect infrastructure across different facilities, subject to available services and network arrangements. IL4’s role is therefore linked not only to its own colocation space but also to the wider connectivity ecosystem in the metropolitan area. Overall, the Equinix IL4 Data Center represents a component of Istanbul’s interconnected digital infrastructure, supporting enterprise colocation and network services in a strategically positioned regional market.

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