Employment Background Check

Verify Before Hiring

Reduce the risk of hiring the wrong candidate and make more confident hiring decisions by verifying education, work history, references, and other critical information.

We Verify the Critical Information That Influences Your Hiring Decision

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One in five job applicants submits forged documents or makes false statements.
Source: HireRight Global Benchmark Report 2025

Verifying the documents and information provided by candidates during the hiring process against their original sources is a critical step in managing employee-related risks. Get to know your employees.

Identification and Basic Information

Identification and Basic Information

The applicant’s identity and basic information are reviewed.

Education and Certificates

Education and Certificates

Degrees, certificates, and professional qualification documents are verified.

Work History

Work History

The employer, job title, and dates of employment are verified.

References

References

Professional references are verified through structured interviews.

Open Source Risk Research

Open Source Risk Research

Risk indicators are researched on social media and in open-source materials.

Risk Indicators We Have Identified

Inconsistencies found during resume verification may not always be intentional. However, even seemingly minor discrepancies in critical positions can be significant risk indicators.

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Documents Could Not Be Verified

Information regarding identification, residence, driver’s license, diploma, certificate, criminal record, or military status could not be verified, or inconsistencies were detected.

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False or Misleading Reference

It was determined that the information provided about the person or organization cited as a reference did not reflect the truth.

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Inconsistencies in Work History

The employment periods, duties, or titles listed on the resume do not match the verification results.

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Exaggerated Authority and Responsibilities

It was found that the scope of duties or responsibilities actually differed from what had been stated.

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Hidden Resignation Information

The reason for leaving the previous job or the terms of separation may have been omitted or reported incorrectly.

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Open-Source Risks

Digital evidence that could pose a risk to the organization was identified during open-source investigations.

Not Every Inconsistency Constitutes Misconduct

However, identifying critical differences that could influence hiring decisions at an early stage helps reduce organizational risks.

In What Situations Is It Preferred?

Resume verification and background check services are particularly preferred for critical positions and in hiring situations where trust is a key consideration.

Senior Executives

Verification of the background information of CEO, CFO, General Manager, and senior executive candidates.

Finance and Accounting

Evaluation of job candidates who have access to financial resources.

Purchasing and Procurement

Verification of personnel who will be responsible for supplier and budget management.

Information Technology

Screening of candidates who will have access to critical systems and corporate data.

Sales and Business Development

Evaluation of candidates who will manage customer relations and represent the company.

Positions Requiring a High Level of Trust

All critical tasks that could pose a risk to reputation, privacy, or security.

Results That Make Decision-Making Easier

The Pre-Employment Background Check Report compiles the results of the verification of critical information provided by the candidate, identified risk indicators, and manager evaluations into a single report.

Pre-Employment Background Check Report

Scope of the Report

  • Identity verification results
  • Education and Diploma Verification
  • Certificate and Document Reviews
  • Employment History Verification
  • Reference checks
  • Open-source research
  • Risk Assessment
  • Executive Summary and Recommendations

Executive Summary

Validation results are presented in an administrator-friendly format. Critical findings, unverified information, and risk indicators are summarized so they can be assessed at a glance.

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Doğrulama ve Araştırma Kapsamı

İşe alım süreçlerinde aday tarafından sunulan belge ve bilgilerin doğrulanması ile kamuya açık kaynaklarda yer alan risk göstergelerinin araştırılması için kapsamlı hizmetler sunuyoruz.

Doğrulama Hizmetleri

Belge Doğrulama

  • Kimlik doğrulama
  • Diploma doğrulama
  • Sertifika doğrulama
  • SGK hizmet dökümü doğrulama
  • Adli sicil doğrulama

İş Geçmişi Doğrulama

  • İş geçmişi doğrulama
  • Çalışma tarihleri teyidi
  • Pozisyon doğrulama
  • Unvan doğrulama
  • İşveren teyidi

Referans Doğrulama

  • Referans doğrulama
  • Profesyonel görüşmeler
  • Referans teyidi
  • Yapılandırılmış değerlendirme
  • Risk göstergeleri

Araştırma Hizmetleri

Sosyal Medya Araştırması

  • LinkedIn araştırması
  • X araştırması
  • Instagram araştırması
  • Facebook araştırması
  • Kamuya açık sosyal medya içeriklerinin incelenmesi

Şirket ve Ortaklık Araştırması

  • Ticaret sicili kayıtları
  • Ortaklık yapıları
  • Yönetim kurulu görevleri
  • Şirket bağlantıları
  • Çıkar çatışması göstergeleri

Açık Kaynak Araştırması

  • Basın taramaları
  • Haber arşivleri
  • Kamuya açık kayıtlar
  • İnternet araştırmaları
  • Açık kaynak analizleri

Global Risk Taraması

Uluslararası yaptırım listeleri, PEP kayıtları, adverse media kaynakları ve diğer global risk veri tabanları üzerinden gerçekleştirilen tarama hizmetidir.

Watchlist TaramalarıPEP TaramalarıAdverse Media TaramalarıYaptırım ListeleriUluslararası Risk Verileri

Executive Background Check

Üst düzey yöneticiler, kritik pozisyon adayları, yatırımcılar ve hassas görevlerde değerlendirilen kişiler için tasarlanmış kapsamlı doğrulama ve araştırma hizmetidir.

Belge Doğrulamaİş Geçmişi DoğrulamaReferans DoğrulamaSosyal Medya AraştırmasıŞirket ve Ortaklık AraştırmasıAçık Kaynak AraştırmasıGlobal Risk TaramasıYönetici Risk Özeti

Our Professional Memberships

Prosecure is a member of international professional organizations active in the fields of background checks and corporate investigations.

How Does the Process Work?

Pre-employment background checks are conducted in accordance with legal requirements and ethical principles. Throughout the process, critical information provided by the candidate is verified, findings are analyzed, and results are reported.

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Requirement and Scope Definition

The position, candidate, and scope of verification are determined. The areas to be reviewed are clarified as needed.

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Candidate Approval and Authorization

In accordance with legal requirements, the applicant’s consent is obtained and the process is initiated.

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Verification and Research

Identity, education, work history, references, and other critical information are verified.

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Analysis and Evaluation

The findings are analyzed by our experts, and risk indicators are assessed.

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Reporting

The results are presented in a management-friendly report, and key findings are summarized.

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1–7 Business Days
Average Delivery Time

The scope of verification may vary depending on the organizations’ response times and the depth of their research.

Why Prosecure?

The information included in resumes and the documents submitted during the hiring process may not always be accurate or up-to-date. Prosecure helps reduce hiring risks by verifying the critical documents and statements provided by candidates through independent sources.

Document Verification

Document Verification Expertise

Diplomas, certificates, identification documents, residence permits, driver’s licenses, criminal records, military discharge certificates, and other critical documents undergo verification processes.

Declaration Verification

Consistency Between Statements and Documents

The consistency between the information provided by the candidate and the documents submitted is evaluated, and any potential discrepancies are identified.

Risk Verification

Identify the Risks Before Hiring

Unverified documents, missing information, inconsistent statements, and potential risk indicators are reported.

Verification of Results

Manager-Friendly Reporting

Findings and risk indicators are presented in a clear and understandable report format that facilitates decision-making.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions about our Pre-Employment Background Check service.

Is a background check for employment legal?
All work is conducted in accordance with relevant legislation, the Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK), and candidate consent processes. Verification activities are carried out within a legal and ethical framework.
Which documents can be verified?
Identification documents, diplomas, certificates, residence permits, driver’s licenses, criminal records, military discharge certificates, and other critical documents may be included in the verification process.
What is the average delivery time?
Depending on the scope of the project, results are typically reported within 1–7 business days.
Can verification be performed for international applicants?
Where appropriate resources are available, verification procedures may also be conducted for international applicants.
What is delivered as a result of the verification process?
A professional report is provided that includes an executive summary, verification results, risk indicators, and analyst assessments.

Every candidate and key personnel hired without a Background Check carries the risk of re-hiring costs, financial loss, reputational damage and misconduct.

HireRight's 2025 Global Employment Report; One in five job applicants falsify documents when applying for a job.

Prevent recruitment risks in the first place by conducting diploma, criminal record certificate, health report, and work history reference checks of personnel candidates who have applied for a job in your company. Make your recruitments with evidence-based, reliable information; increase corporate trust! Prevent personnel-related corporate risks.

Make Your Recruitments with Confidence with Verified Candidates!

What Is Employment Background Check?

Resume verification is the professional examination of the authenticity of documents, work history, references, and critical information provided by a personnel candidate, sourced from their original sources. The aim is to ensure the selection of reliable candidates by making fraud, inconsistencies, and hidden risks visible before the hiring decision.

Why is Resume Verification Important in Hiring?

With resume verification, you enhance the quality of your recruitment processes by moving beyond interviews and intuition, utilizing evidence-based methods.

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Detects Fraud

You definitively identify fraudulent information regarding candidates’ identities, education, employment history, and criminal records.

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Prevents Re-Hiring Cycles

You minimize re-hiring processes and the associated time and cost losses that can result from hiring fraudulent candidates.

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Mitigates Misconduct Risk

You prevent risks such as internal misconduct and fraud from the outset.

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Creates a Culture of Trust

You build lasting trust, both within and outside the organization, with human resources composed of qualified and honest employees.

Our Resume Verification Process

Within our processes, which are specially structured according to your company’s candidate and position preferences, all documents submitted by personnel candidates are examined using digital verification methods from their original sources, instantly verified*, and comprehensively reported. Documents that cannot be verified digitally are confirmed by our expert teams through direct communication with the authorized bodies that issued them. This ensures you receive a reliable, transparent, and compliance-driven verification service.

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Consent and Authorization Letter

The candidate obtains a ‘Certificate of Authorization’ indicating his/her consent to verify his/her CV, and the scope is carried out on legal grounds.

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Document Collection

Diploma, certificate, criminal record, residence, driver’s license documents, CV, references and related information are uploaded to the verification portal by the customer.

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Verification

Education, work history and official records are verified from their original sources, digitally organized documents are verified instantly and traditional documents are verified manually, depending on the document status.

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Reporting

An evidence-based, transparent, and action-oriented ‘Employment Background Verification Report’ is automatically generated by the portal and sent to the client.

Resume Verification - From Doubt to Reality

During employment background checks and screenings, all documents provided by the candidate are verified against original sources, and any forged documents are identified.

  • Educational Documents
    Diploma & certificate verification.

  • Health & Fitness
    Pre-employment medical reports.

  • Criminal Record
    Verification of declarations in accordance with the law.

  • Military Status
    Status and document verification.

  • Work Permit
    Permit and validity check for foreign candidates.

  • Driver’s License
    Class, validity, and limitations.

  • Residence
    Verification of place of residence and address.

  • Work History
    : Confirmation of job titles, tenure, responsibilities, and references.

Why Prosecure?

As a sector-leading company that has been professionally active in the field of Resume Verification and Background Checks for over 10 years in Turkey, we have played a pioneering role in establishing the concept of resume verification in the business world.

Thanks to our strong track record in detecting cases of forged documents and misleading statements submitted by candidates during recruitment processes, we have developed deep and extensive expertise in this area. We enable organizations to reach the right talent based on accurate information, supporting them in controlling human resource risks from the very beginning.

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Sectoral Leadership

We have played a pioneering role in establishing the resume verification approach before recruitment and key personnel appointments in Turkey.

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Automation & Speed

With our digital infrastructure, we have a fast file upload, verification, and reporting system, free from excessive paperwork.

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Customized Solutions

We offer customized verification processes in our resume verifications, tailored to your organization’s needs and priorities.

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From Doubt to Trust

By minimizing personnel recruitment risks, we support you in building a secure corporate culture for your employees.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Work begins and is carried out within the legal framework and with the candidate’s consent/approval and Authorization Document.

Depending on the scope and country, the preliminary background check process usually takes between 1-5 working days. If the documents submitted by the candidate are produced using a digital code, it is instant, but if the documents are not digital, it may take a few days for our experts to verify the documents from the sources they are provided.

Yes, we do. We also conduct candidate personnel resume verifications before foreign institutions and organizations. Together with our local partners in many countries around the world, we verify training and other relevant documents from their original sources.

Ensure you know who your candidates truly are, and make your hiring decisions with confidence.

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