The Story of the Road, Our Story
We set out to be by the side of drivers on thousands of kilometers of road stretching from Europe to Turkey. Silayolu was founded with the mission to make this journey safer and more enjoyable.
Our Mission
Every year, millions of European Turks travel by car from Europe to Turkey to visit family, vacation, or relocate. A reliable guide is needed for these long and challenging journeys.
At Silayolu, we aim to make this journey safer, more economical, and more enjoyable with real-time information, community support, and smart tools.
Our Vision
We want to be the preferred platform that stands by drivers on every journey between Turkey and Europe.
Our vision is to redefine the standards of cross-border travel by combining technology and community power, and to be the digital road companion for European Turks.
Our Values
These values lie behind every decision we make
Security
The safety of our users comes before everything. Your data is protected with end-to-end encryption.
Community
We are building a strong community of drivers who help each other.
Speed
Access traffic, border, and fuel data instantly with real-time information.
Accessibility
We serve all European Turks with Turkish, German, and English language support.
What Do We Offer?
Comprehensive features that make your journey easier
Real-Time Location
Share your location safely with your travel companions.
Fuel Prices
Track current fuel prices from Europe to Turkey.
Border Gates
Learn about waiting times at border gates in advance.
Travel Chat
Stay in touch throughout the trip with group chat.
Route Points
Discover restaurants, motels, and rest stops along the way.
Community
Share your experiences with thousands of European Turkish drivers.
Our Journey
From the birth of the idea to today
Birth of the Idea
The foundations of Silayolu were laid to meet the needs of millions of drivers traveling by car from Europe to Turkey.
First Prototype
The first prototype with real-time location sharing and border gate waiting times was introduced to users.
Growth
Fuel prices, route points, and chat features were added. The user base grew rapidly.
Mobile App
Trip planning is now in your pocket with iOS and Android apps.
Join Our Community
Sign up now for safer and more enjoyable journeys together with thousands of drivers.