Technology · Education · Consulting
Learn the technology
that shapes tomorrow.
Adastra is a technology and consulting company in Beşiktaş, Istanbul. We teach computer skills, artificial intelligence, software engineering and game design — and help organisations put them to work.
What we teach
Four disciplines. One clear path from curious to capable.
Every program is project-based and taught by practitioners who build with these tools every day.
Computer Training
Digital literacy, productivity tools, networking basics and cyber-hygiene — for individuals, students and teams.
Learn moreArtificial Intelligence
From generative AI for everyday work to machine learning and deep learning with Python.
Learn moreSoftware Programming
Python, modern web development and full-stack engineering, with real code reviews and real projects.
Learn moreGame Design
Game design theory, level design and development in Unity and Unreal Engine — idea to playable build.
Learn moreWhy Adastra
Built around how people actually learn technology.
Learn by building
Every module ends in something you made — a script, an app, a model or a game.
Practitioner instructors
Taught by engineers, data scientists and game developers working in the field.
Small cohorts
Small groups mean real feedback, real questions and real progress.
Three languages
Study in English, Turkish or German — ideal for international teams in Istanbul.
In-person or online
Join us in our Beşiktaş classroom, or live online from anywhere.
Certificate & portfolio
Finish with a certificate of completion and a portfolio you can show employers.
Learning paths
Start where you are. Go as far as you want.
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Foundations
Confident with computers, files, the web and the core productivity tools.
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Builder
Write your first programs, automate tasks and use AI tools effectively.
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Professional
Ship full applications, train ML models or publish a complete game.
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Specialist
Advanced topics, team projects and mentoring for a career in tech.
For organisations
Technology consulting that leaves your team stronger.
We help companies adopt AI, modernise software and upskill their people. Strategy, delivery and training — from one partner who speaks your language.
- AI strategy, automation and integration
- Custom software and web platforms
- Corporate training programs, tailored to your team
How it works
From first conversation to first project.
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Talk to us
Tell us your goals. We will recommend the right program or engagement.
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Plan
We agree a schedule, language and format that fits your life or your team.
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Learn & build
Hands-on sessions, guided projects and continuous feedback.
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Launch
Graduate with a portfolio — or a working solution running in your business.
FAQ
Questions we hear often
Do I need any experience to start?
No. Our Foundations and beginner programs assume no prior knowledge. We will help you choose the right starting point.
Which languages are courses taught in?
Courses are available in English, Turkish and German. Corporate programs can be delivered in the language your team prefers.
Where do classes take place?
In our classroom in Beşiktaş, Istanbul, or live online. Many programs are offered in both formats.
Do you offer training for companies?
Yes. We design tailored corporate programs — from AI literacy for whole teams to deep technical training for developers.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. Every program ends with an Adastra certificate of completion and a project for your portfolio.
Ready to reach for the stars?
Tell us what you want to learn or build. An advisor will get back to you within one business day.
Enterprise technology training
Build the technology skills your organisation runs on.
Adastra designs and delivers corporate training in artificial intelligence, software engineering, digital workplace skills and game technology — on-site in Istanbul or live online, in English, Turkish and German.
- Delivered in English, Turkish & German
- On-site in Istanbul or live online
- Every program tailored to your team
Training solutions
Programs designed for teams, not just individuals.
Choose a ready-made curriculum or let us design one around your tools, your data and your goals.
AI Upskilling
Help every department use AI safely and productively.
- Generative AI for business teams
- Machine learning for technical teams
- Responsible-AI and data policies
Software Engineering Academies
Grow developers from junior to production-ready.
- Python, web and full-stack tracks
- Git, testing and code review
- Onboarding programs for new hires
Digital Workplace Skills
Raise the baseline of digital confidence across your company.
- Microsoft 365 and productivity
- Data analysis with Excel
- Security awareness for staff
Game & Simulation Technology
Unity and Unreal skills for training, simulation and media teams.
- Interactive and serious-game design
- Unity and Unreal Engine
- Gamified learning content
Delivery formats
Training that fits the way your organisation works.
We schedule around your operations — full days, half days or weekly sessions — and deliver in the language your people think in.
On-site, instructor-led
At your offices in Istanbul, or in our Beşiktaş training room.
Live virtual classroom
Interactive, instructor-led sessions for distributed and international teams.
Blended programs
Workshops combined with guided practice and follow-up sessions.
Custom academies
Multi-month learning programs built around your roles and career paths.
Our approach
Measurable from the first session to the last.
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Assess
We map current skills and agree the outcomes that matter to your business.
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Design
A curriculum built on your tools, your data and real examples from your work.
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Deliver
Hands-on training by practitioners, in the format and language you choose.
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Measure
Post-training assessment and a report for your HR and L&D teams.
- Training-needs analysis before we start
- Curriculum tailored to your tools and industry
- Pre- and post-training skills assessment
- Attendance and progress reporting
- Certificates of completion for participants
- Course materials participants keep
- Delivery in English, Turkish or German
- Follow-up support after the program
Beyond training
Consulting that turns new skills into results.
The same practitioners who train your teams can help you apply what they learn — from AI strategy and automation to custom software.
- AI Strategy & Integration
- Custom Software Development
- Digital Transformation
- Data & Automation
FAQ
Questions from HR and L&D teams
Can you tailor a program to our company?
Yes. Every engagement starts with a needs analysis, and we adapt content, examples, schedule and language to your team.
Do you train at our offices?
Yes. We deliver on-site in Istanbul, in our Beşiktaş training room, or as a live virtual classroom for distributed teams.
Which languages do you train in?
English, Turkish and German. Mixed-language groups can be split into parallel sessions.
How do we see the results?
Participants are assessed before and after the program, and you receive a report with attendance, progress and recommendations.
How do we get a proposal?
Send us your goals, team size and timing. We reply within one business day to arrange a short call, then send a written proposal.
Plan your team’s next capability.
Tell us about your team and your goals. We will reply within one business day with next steps.