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Turkey's First Real-Time Mystery Shopping Reporting Platform
2026-08-24 · 6 min

Turkey's First Real-Time Mystery Shopping Reporting Platform

A note on how I built the operational system behind PlusValue's mystery-shopping work, which began as a university final project in 2005.

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#plusvalue#mystery-shopping#entrepreneurship#operations#software
One Victory, Several Defeats
2026-06-26 · 3 min

One Victory, Several Defeats

After six years of not smoking, a single 'one time won't hurt' got me started again. I didn't fall apart — I just prioritized everything over myself. A raw confession.

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#life#willpower#consistency
2025(1)
Raising Children in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
2025-11-14 · 11 min

Raising Children in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

On social media I usually share technical or work-related topics. But behind that “tech guy” image there’s also a dad with a 9-year-old son at home. Most…

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#ai#parenting#society
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