Saha Robotik
Company Overview
The company is a Turkish startup producing autonomous waiter and cargo robots in the Bilişim Vadisi tech park.
Key Contributions
- Actively using ROS2, C++, and Python.
- Leading the localization and mapping system development.
- Maintaining control and navigation systems for 150+ robots operating 24/7.
- Developed obstacle detection algorithms using 2D LiDAR to estimate trajectories of dynamic and static objects.
- Managed project lifecycle for the Istanbul Airport autonomous guide-robot:
- Only autonomous guide robot in Turkey, operating 24/7 with a daily travel of ≥25 km (map size: 187,514 m²).
Service robot in Live usage
Live usage videos from istanbul Airport
Istanbul Airport Map
Visual map of the Istanbul Airport coverage area for the autonomous guide-robot project.
Azerbaijan ROS training program
As lead of the company's ROS training program, I first provided remote instruction over the course of one month to university students in Azerbaijan. After the remote phase, I traveled to Azerbaijan to deliver in-person training sessions. During the visit, I also attended and evaluated the students' project presentations, which were based on the knowledge they had gained throughout the training