AS51557: the TR-ISIMTESCIL-20201202 network

AS51557 is an internet Autonomous System operated by TR-ISIMTESCIL-20201202 (Turkey). Here is what that means and why this number may show up when you investigate a connection on your network.

What is AS51557?

An Autonomous System (ASN) is a block of networks under a single control with its own routing policy on the internet. The number AS51557 was assigned to TR-ISIMTESCIL-20201202 by an RIR (regional internet registry). All traffic entering or leaving that network is announced under this number.

Reach on the internet

AS51557 currently announces 9 IPv4 block(s), totaling about 7.7 thousand addresses (7,680 in all), registered in Turkey. Services from TR-ISIMTESCIL-20201202 are reached through these addresses.

What it means to see AS51557 on your network

When you investigate where a connection from your computer or phone comes from (or goes to), you may find AS51557. That means the other end sits on the TR-ISIMTESCIL-20201202 network (Turkey). It can be legitimate — a cloud service, an ISP, a CDN — or an unexpected connection worth checking.

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