ABOUT — The architect

ONE CRAFT IS NOT enough

Most people pick a specialty and defend it. I'd rather master the whole set. In the last few years that has meant mobile apps, cloud APIs, an EU-funded accessibility platform, machine learning at postgraduate level, IoT hardware, and a startup of my own. Not because variety is decoration — because real problems refuse to stay inside one discipline. I learn whatever the problem demands, at speed, and I finish.

NOTE: GENERALIST BY CONVICTION, NOT BY ACCIDENT

WHAT I build

01 — PRODUCT

Apps & products

Interactive websites and web and mobile products, from the first sketch to a shipped MVP — built for how people actually use them, not just how they demo.

02 — SYSTEMS

APIs & architecture

Cloud back-ends designed like buildings: gateways, auth, rate limits, CI/CD and documentation the next engineer can actually read.

03 — INTELLIGENCE

Applied machine learning

Postgraduate-level machine learning inside real products — assistants, pipelines and models that earn their place instead of decorating a pitch deck.

HOW I work

  1. 01 — SURVEY

    Survey

    Understand the problem before touching a keyboard — sit with the brief, question the assumptions, and prototype the feeling of the product before any code commits.

  2. 02 — DRAFT

    Draft

    Draw the architecture on purpose — systems, data and interaction mapped deliberately — so the build has a plan to follow instead of guesswork at the keyboard.

  3. 03 — BUILD

    Build

    Engineer the system first, then stay in the interaction until it stops feeling built and starts feeling inevitable — the part most teams skip.

  4. 04 — SHIP

    Ship

    Deliver the thing, measure what actually happened — honestly, not the version that flatters the launch — and revise until the numbers or the feeling hold up.

PAPER trail

  • 2025 —

    MSc Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning), Liverpool John Moores University

    distinction track — dissertation in progress

  • 2024–25 —

    Web Developer, Mavi Pencere Special Education Association

    Led an EU-funded accessibility platform bringing visual sign language into healthcare — sub-1s first contentful paint.

  • 2023 —

    Freelance Web Developer, Malton London (remote)

    Shipped client sites.

  • 2020–24 —

    BSc Software Engineering (English), Yaşar University

  • ONGOING —

    BSc Management & Information Systems, Anadolu University

    run in parallel, because one degree at a time felt slow

LANGUAGES: TURKISH (NATIVE) — ENGLISH (C2)

CLIENT fit

I work best with clients who want the thing designed properly, not templated: founders shipping a first product, teams that need an interface people remember, projects where one discipline isn't enough. Remote-first, İzmir / Liverpool.

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