My Journey

Here is a look into my professional adventures and meaningful experiences. A personal journey of curiosity and growth, where every role, program, and volunteer project has been a valuable step forward in my story.

Professional Experience

Valuation & Market Research Analyst

TSKB Real Estate Appraisal | Istanbul, Türkiye

May 2024 – Nov 2024
  • Conducted comprehensive field research and official institutional inquiries to perform market analyses and feasibility studies.
  • Prepared and delivered weekly valuation reports in strict accordance with legal regulations and international valuation standards, ensuring high-quality data accuracy.
  • Managed client feedback and communication cycles, coordinating directly with management to ensure project alignment and high satisfaction levels.

Junior Design & Project Development Assistant

Solo Architects | Istanbul, Türkiye

Apr 2023 – Jan 2024
  • Supported architectural design processes through spatial analysis, data collection, and project coordination.
  • Managed project timelines and visualized workflows using Excel to ensure efficient task tracking and that all deliverables remained on schedule.
  • Facilitated client presentations and progress updates, ensuring effective stakeholder communication and timely delivery.

International Programs, Internships & Volunteering

Intensive English Language Program

New York Language Center | New York, USA

Dec 2024 – Sep 2025

An exciting period dedicated to mastering English at a C1 level while immersing myself in the vibrant culture of New York.

Research Assistant (Internship)

ITU Faculty of Architecture | Istanbul, Türkiye

Apr 2024 – May 2024

Supported academic research by collecting and analyzing data, utilizing scientific research methodologies.

Planning and Project Management (Internship)

Sisli Municipality | Istanbul, Türkiye

Feb 2024 – Mar 2024

Analyzed urban zoning data and supported city planning operations by assisting with reports and project coordination within the municipality.

Erasmus Student Network Volunteer

ESN Weimar | Weimar, Germany

Apr 2023 – Nov 2023

Embraced the spirit of "unity in diversity" by helping international students adapt to campus life and organizing cultural events.

Marketing Assistant (Work & Travel)

ACME Markets | New Jersey, USA

Jun 2022 – Oct 2022

Gained insights into consumer behavior and supported daily marketing operations in a multicultural environment.

Event Organization Team

Taşkışla Spring Festival (ITU) | Istanbul, Türkiye

May 2022

Took part in organizing this vibrant festival, managing social media and event flows to bring the campus community together.

Planning and Project Management (Internship)

Harmoni Real Estate Appraisal | Istanbul, Türkiye

Aug 2021 – Oct 2021

Utilized advanced Excel functions for financial modeling, data analysis, and preparing structured reports for real estate projects.

Summer Camp Participant

TMMOB Chamber of City Planners | Izmir, Türkiye

Jul 2019

Participated in workshops on spatial analysis and the "right to the city" alongside fellow urban planning students.