01Smart city
Mehmet Akif
Mehmet Akif Özdemir — Full Stack Developer
A developer’s mind.A designer’s eye.
I’m Mehmet Akif Özdemir.I bring thoughtful design and solid engineering together to build things for the web.
01 / A little about meCode. Care. Curiosity.
Curious by nature.
Builder by choice.
I like turning a blank screen into something that works.
I’m Mehmet Akif, a full-stack developer from Türkiye. I grew up in Yozgat and studied Computer Engineering at Konya Technical University. Somewhere between my first program and my first real project, building for the web became something I genuinely loved.
Today, I connect thoughtful interfaces with reliable systems. I enjoy moving between the details you can see and the logic underneath: how a page feels, how data flows, and how everything holds together. The best part is taking a rough idea and making it useful, clear, and a pleasure to use.
University gave me the foundations; experimenting taught me how to keep going. I still learn by reading, building, breaking things, and trying again. Away from the keyboard, I’m usually deep in a book, watching a slow-burn series, or out walking with no particular destination.
The foundations
Let’s build something Konya Technical UniversityB.Sc. Computer Engineering · 2020–2024
4+Years of experience
15+Projects shipped
10+Technologies in my toolkit
02 / Selected projectsIdeas, out in the world.
Selectedworks.(06)
A few things I’ve helped bring to life.
From city platforms to spaces for creators.
02Creator platform
Playary For Podcasters
Contributed03Music & creators
Playary For Artists
Contributed04Music & streaming
Playary Web App
Contributed05Appointment platform
veRandevum
Freelance06Sports
Sport Eden
ContributedThere’s more
behind the scenes.
03 / Capabilities
The skill set (06)
Different disciplines.
One considered experience.
Design ↔ Engineering
01 — 06
04 / ExperienceSelected history
Places that
shaped my craft.
01Oct 2024 — Nov 2025
Playary
Full Stack DeveloperAnkara, Turkey · HybridContributed to the Playary ecosystem — Playary for Podcasters, Playary for Artists, and the main music and podcast streaming app. Built modern, responsive, animated frontends with Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and Framer Motion; developed scalable backend APIs and business logic with .NET.
Next.jsTypeScriptTailwindFramer Motion.NET
02Jun 2023 — Jun 2024
Konya Metropolitan Municipality
Full Stack DeveloperKonya, Turkey · On-siteAdvanced from intern to Full Stack Developer. Contributed to the Konya Smart Cities Project, an Athlete Tracking Application, and a University Communities Voting System. Built dashboards and interactive components on the frontend; developed backend services with Node.js and MongoDB for real-time data flow.
ReactNext.jsNode.jsMongoDBTailwindFramer Motion
03Jun 2022 — Aug 2022
Primefor Technology
Intern Full Stack DeveloperKonya, Turkey · On-siteDeveloped both the backend and frontend of an e-commerce platform. Focused on RESTful API design, secure user authentication and authorization with JWT, and integrating third-party services.
C# .NETReactREST APIsJWT
The full story, in a little more detail.View LinkedIn ↗
05 / Off the clockA little more human
Beyond
the terminal.
What keeps me curious
when the editor is closed.
Personal soundtrack33⅓ RPM ↗
Always playing.
Open playlist ↗01 / Stories
Screen time.
Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Suits. Complex characters and good writing that stay with you long after the credits.
02 / Play
Press start.
From retro classics to indie gems. Games shaped how I think about systems, interaction, and the details that make something feel right.
03 / Sound
On repeat.
Twenty One Pilots, Arctic Monkeys, Linkin Park. Music that hits hard and means something. The soundtrack behind the work.