.tr
Introduced | 1990 |
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TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
Status | Active |
Registry | NIC.TR (run by Middle East Technical University) |
Sponsor | .tr Domain Registry (managed by Middle East Technical University Computer Center DNS Group) and Turkey Internet Society |
Intended use | Entities connected with Turkey |
Actual use | Very popular in Turkey, especially com.tr subdomain (as of 19 February 2008, there were 103,175 com.tr registrations); gets some other uses related to Turkey |
Registered domains | 387,257 (July 21, 2017).tr Registry daily domain count |
Registration restrictions | Varying Restrictions on generic 3rd-level subdomain names, registrant must be located in Turkey or have representative there |
Structure | Second-level registrations were initially prohibited; registrations are made directly at the third level beneath generic-category 2nd level domains, with the exception of the registrar websitenic.tr |
Dispute policies | UDRP |
Website | |
DNSSEC | yes |
.tr is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Turkey, first made available for use in 1990.
It is administered by NIC.TR (under Middle East Technical University) Computer Center and Turkey Internet Society (Local Chapter of ISOC).. .nc.tr is used as a second-level domain for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, which is a self declared state and not recognised by the United Nations, and as such has no country code assigned.
Registrations
.tr is the first country-code top-level domains registered on 1990. At the end of 2017, some of these new websites were started registering on January 2018, and many domain websites started registering on May 2018. Some other com.tr Websites Increased to 69,000,000 making them the largest subdomain with a lot of .tr websites. Many .tr Website Domains Were Registered Since 2018.
Statistics
As of March 2017, around 15.53% of all the .tr domains were served via secured HTTPS protocol, with the Let s Encrypt Authority X3 being the most popular SSL certificate.[1] Microsoft-IIS is the most popular web server, serving 35.31% of the .tr domains, followed by Apache serving 35.14% of the total .tr domains.[1]
Other second-level domains
Initially, nic.tr, the official registry's domain, was the only second-level domain under this TLD and other second-level domains were prohibited. However, recently tsk.tr is registered as a second-level domain.
External links
- METU Computer Center
- Registry website
- Turkey Internet Society (Local Chapter of ISOC)
- IANA .tr whois information
See also
References
- 1 2 "Türkiye internet istatistikleri. turmain.com". www.turmain.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2017-03-01.