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About Piklo Studio

We are a small software studio based in Afyonkarahisar, Türkiye. We build websites, admin panels and mobile apps for businesses, and keep looking after what we launch.

Melih Güçlü

Founder & Full-Stack Developer

A full-stack developer with a background in software engineering. Melih founded Piklo Studio in Afyonkarahisar; the studio now builds software for businesses there, elsewhere in Türkiye and abroad.

He works on every layer of a project, from the web interface and the server to the database and the iOS app, with particular care for performance, accessibility and screens that are genuinely easy to use.

Areas of expertise

  • Next.js
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Node.js
  • React Native
  • Swift · SwiftUI
  • Rust
  • PostgreSQL · Redis
  • Vercel · Railway

What we aim for

  • Our mission

    To give small and mid-sized businesses access to well-made software: sites that load quickly, panels that genuinely make the work easier, and apps teams are comfortable using every day.

  • Our vision

    To be a software studio from Afyonkarahisar whose products are used across Türkiye and abroad.

How we work

The principles we follow on every project.

  • Understand the work first

    Before writing any code, we learn how the business runs day to day. You can't design the right screen without knowing how a front desk or a kitchen actually works.

  • Plain communication

    At every stage we tell you plainly what is done, what is still waiting and why. Decisions are made with you.

  • Technology that earns its place

    We keep a close eye on new tools, AI included, but use them only where they genuinely help.

  • Long-term support

    We keep maintaining the systems we launch, and the software grows as the business does.

Piklo in numbers

10+
Completed projects
6+
Years of experience
2
Working languages
8
Services

Technology chosen for the work

We build web interfaces with Next.js and React. We use Swift and SwiftUI for iOS-only apps, and React Native for products that ship on both iOS and Android.

We build backend services with Node.js and Rust, store data in PostgreSQL and use Redis for caching. We deploy applications and services on Vercel and Railway to suit each project.

Web interfaces

Marketing websites, admin panels and browser-based products.

  • Next.js
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Framer Motion

iOS & mobile

Native iOS experiences, plus shared-codebase apps for iOS and Android.

  • Swift
  • SwiftUI
  • React Native

Backend & performance

APIs, integrations and performance-sensitive services.

  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • Rust

Data & caching

Persistent records in PostgreSQL; frequently used results cached in Redis.

  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Prisma

Deployment & infrastructure

Application and service deployments on Vercel and Railway; DNS, CDN and traffic security with Cloudflare.

  • Vercel
  • Railway
  • Cloudflare

AI integration

We work with different models for text, code, visuals and automation, choosing the tool for the task.

  • GPTAssistants, code and automation
  • ClaudeCode, analysis and document workflows
  • GeminiText and image workflows
  • KimiResearch and long-form analysis
  • Adobe FireflyImage generation and creative work

Where we work

Our office is in Afyonkarahisar. We also work with businesses in the surrounding provinces, elsewhere in Türkiye and abroad.

  • AfyonkarahisarHead office
  • Kütahya
  • Eskişehir
  • Uşak
  • Isparta
  • Burdur
  • The rest of Türkiye

    Through online meetings

  • Abroad

    Projects run in English

Let's talk about your project

Tell us what you want to build and we'll plan how to get there together. The first call is free.