Cursor Editor 2026 Turkish Guide: Zero to Advanced Comprehensive Handbook
A comprehensive Turkish guide from zero to advanced for Cursor Editor: installation, VS Code import, Cursor Tab, Composer (Cmd+I), Cursor Agent, @-mention system (@Files, @Codebase, @Web, @Docs), Project Rules, model selection (Claude/GPT-5/Gemini), Privacy Mode, MCP integration, terminal, debugging, and advanced features. 12 use cases + 30+ shortcuts for Turkish developers.
1. What is Cursor?
Anysphere's AI-first VS Code fork, March 2023. Native AI: Cursor Tab, Composer, Cursor Agent, MCP integration, multi-model. $2.6B valuation, ~3M active users.
2. Installation
Download from cursor.com/download, run setup wizard, import VS Code settings (30 sec).
3. Pricing
- Hobby Free: 50 fast premium requests
- Pro $20: 500 fast premium, unlimited Cursor Tab
- Business $40: Privacy Mode default, SSO, audit
4. Three Core Features
Cursor Tab
Best-in-class inline completion. Multi-line and multi-cursor edits. Tab to accept, Esc to reject.
Composer (Cmd+I)
Natural-language multi-file edits. Plan, diff, accept per file. Agent Mode for long-running tasks.
Cursor Agent
Background autonomous coding. Long-running tasks while you work on something else.
5. @ Mention System
@Files, @Folders, @Codebase, @Docs, @Web, @Git, @Past Chats — rich context insertion.
6. Model Selection
Claude Opus 4, Sonnet 4.6, Haiku 4.5; GPT-5, o3, GPT-5 mini; Gemini 3 Pro; DeepSeek V3; Grok 3; custom BYO key. Default Sonnet 4.6 for Turkish developers.
7. Project Rules
.cursor/rules/*.mdc — project-specific instructions with glob patterns. Like Claude Code's CLAUDE.md but more granular.
8. Privacy Mode + KVKK
Settings > Privacy Mode ENABLE. For sensitive code, IP, or customer data, choose Business tier (default Privacy Mode + audit + SSO).
9. MCP Integration
Settings > MCP > Add server. GitHub, Postgres, Linear, Sentry — usable via @MCP.
10. Conclusion
Cursor is the gold standard AI-first IDE. Composer + Cursor Tab + Cursor Agent together can double or triple senior developer productivity. For Turkish developers, Claude Sonnet 4.6 default + custom Project Rules covers 80% of scenarios.
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