KizlarSoruyor is a digital community, question-based social sharing platform and Turkish version of GirlsAskGuys. The platform is meant to close the gap between genders by bringing them together to help each other for which the users use the platform to ask questions and exchange ideas.[1][2][3][4]

KizlarSoruyor
Company typePrivate
FoundedJanuary 24, 2011; 13 years ago (2011-01-24)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
FounderTolga Tanriseven
Websitewww.KizlarSoruyor.com

History

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KizlarSoruyor was co-founded in 2011 by Tolga Tanrıseven and Menguc Tanriseven. The site was initially developed by Tolga Tanrıseven as a hobby; based on the idea of an incident in a bar in America where he gets the advice from a girl talk to another girl and it works well. Initially the website started as GirlsAskGuys in USA in 2008 and adapted to Turkey in 2011.

As of 2015, the website attracted 400-500 thousand visitors daily and 9 million a month in Turkey, and 18 million worldwide monthly. The site had 350 thousand members in Turkey. The number of members worldwide was 800 thousand, 7-8 thousand questions were asked a day, these questions came to 160,000 views a day and 200 thousand shares were observed per day.[2][3][5][6]

Investment

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In 2013 KizlarSoruyor received $1 million investment from a USA based investor, O'Brien Capital.[3][7][8]

Polls

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The platform also publishes polls for different categories, including the below to mention a few.

  • Father of the year.[9]
  • Most romantic couple of the year.[10]
  • Most beautiful bride of the year.[11]
  • Star of the beaches.[12]
  • Symbol couple of Valentine's Day.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "Kizlarsoruyor 2018 Yazının Trend Haritasını Çıkardı | Gündem Haberleri". 34volt.com. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  2. ^ a b "Kızlar Soruyor kimin, Sahibi kim - İlk Kim Buldu - ilk kim icat etti". İlk Kim Buldu (in Turkish). 2016-12-29. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  3. ^ a b c "Büyümesini sürdüren KizlarSoruyor.com 1 milyon dolar daha yatırım aldı". Webrazzi (in Turkish). 2015-09-09. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  4. ^ "GirlsAskGuys.com'a 1 milyon dolar yatırım geldi". Webrazzi (in Turkish). 2013-10-31. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  5. ^ "Kizlarsoruyor.com internette nasıl fenomen oldu?". Turkishtime (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  6. ^ "Bodrumageldik - TÜRKİYE'NİN EN POPÜLER SİTELERİNDEN KIZLARSORUYOR BODRUM'A TAŞINDI". bodrumageldik.com (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  7. ^ "Girlsaskguys a 1 million proposition". bizjournals.com. Archived from the original on 2015-03-18. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  8. ^ "KizlarSoruyor.com'a 1 milyon dolar yatırım | GAZETE VATAN". gazetevatan.com. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  9. ^ "'Yılın Ünlü Babası' Emre Altuğ". MİLLİYET HABER - TÜRKİYE'NİN HABER SİTESİ. 14 June 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  10. ^ "En romantik çift". MİLLİYET HABER - TÜRKİYE'NİN HABER SİTESİ. 9 November 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  11. ^ "'2018'İn En Güzel Gelini' Burcu Esmersoy Oldu". 34volt.com/2018-in-en-guzel-gelini-burcu-esmersoy-oldu-haberi-483695/ (in Turkish). 2018-07-26. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  12. ^ "Plajların yıldızı Özge Ulusoy". MİLLİYET HABER - TÜRKİYE'NİN HABER SİTESİ. 13 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.
  13. ^ "Sevgililer Günü'nün sembol çiftleri". MİLLİYET HABER - TÜRKİYE'NİN HABER SİTESİ. 9 February 2017. Archived from the original on 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-03-14.