# Cursor Editor 2026 Turkish Guide: Zero to Advanced Comprehensive Handbook

> Source: https://sukruyusufkaya.com/en/blog/cursor-editor-turkce-rehber
> Updated: 2026-05-13T21:00:17.180Z
> Type: blog
> Category: yapay-zeka
**TLDR:** 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.

<tldr data-summary="[&#34;Cursor is Anysphere&#39;s AI-first IDE built on a VS Code fork, released March 2023. $2.6B valuation in 2026, ~3M active users.&#34;,&#34;Full VS Code settings/extensions/keybindings import — 30-second migration. Existing workflow preserved; AI added on top.&#34;,&#34;Three core powers: (1) Cursor Tab — best-in-class inline multi-line completion, (2) Composer (Cmd+I) — natural-language multi-file edits, (3) Cursor Agent — background autonomous coding.&#34;,&#34;Wide model selection: Claude Opus 4 / Sonnet 4.6, GPT-5, Gemini 3, DeepSeek V3, Grok 3, custom (BYO API key). Default Sonnet 4.6 (fast + quality + cost-effective).&#34;,&#34;Powerful @-mention system: @Files (specific files), @Codebase (semantic repo search), @Docs (library docs), @Web (web search), @Git (commits/diff), @Past Chats.&#34;,&#34;Pricing: Hobby Free (50 fast premium requests), Pro $20 (500 fast + unlimited Cursor Tab), Business $40 (Privacy Mode default + admin).&#34;]" data-one-line="Cursor is the AI-first VS Code fork — 30-second VS Code migration, leading inline Cursor Tab, Composer multi-file edits, and Cursor Agent — the strongest single AI IDE for Turkish developers."></tldr>

## 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.