Nowadays, many documents related to government departments, public institutions and organizations can be processed over the internet. This speeds up transactions and saves people time. With the rapid penetration of the Internet into daily life, various concepts and expressions have been introduced into daily language. Domain (domain name) is one of these concepts.
What is domain?
Domain means the address of a website. The term domain, which is briefly defined as follows, is an expression that has been introduced into daily language thanks to the digital environments in the internet world.
The domain is defined as a simplified version of the number systems called IP (Internet Protocol Address) address, which allows computers to recognize each other, expressed through words in order to be remembered.
‘What is a domain name?’ In response to the question, it can be said that “domain name is the use of the word and term domain in Turkish.”
Domain names or domains can be considered as a type of service that can be rented rather than purchased outright.
For this reason, domains or domain names have a renewal period of up to 10 years. The longest period that domain names can be registered for at least 1 year has been determined as 10 years. In other words, domain names that can be registered for at least 1 year can be renewed for a maximum of 10 years.
How to query domain name?
Domain search can be done through various applications or websites. If you want to purchase or rather register a domain name, it must first be inquired. This domain name may have already been taken and is in use.
It is also possible to make a free domain search. Such free domains can also be purchased through web hosting or as sub-domains offered by Word Press or similar site builders.
“How to query a domain name?” At this point, the question can be answered as follows:
In order to make a domain name query, the domain name you want to buy must be inquired in various services. There are some sites and applications opened to perform this operation.
A website cannot be established without checking whether a domain name is available or not. In order to obtain this information, the domain name you want to obtain must be written in the search section of a selected secure domain search site.
Immediately after this process, the selected domain name is displayed by pressing the “query” button. On the page that opens, it is determined whether the queried domain name is suitable for use. If the name is used, it cannot be taken. Therefore, there is a need to choose another name.
More detailed information can also be obtained through inquiry. For example, if the selected domain name is not suitable, information about the person or company using that domain can also be displayed in the information section.