Oğuzhan Karahan
Executive Committee Member at Abra Partners
Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye Turkey
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Top SchoolOğuzhan Karahan is an experienced technology leader and executive committee member with 11+ years building AI-driven, cloud-native and IoT systems across finance, delivery, and payments. He has progressed from software developer to CTO and executive architect, leading projects such as Turkey’s branch humanoid robot Pepper, the Maxi conversational AI, a cross-border fast delivery platform handling over a million deliveries annually, and a global IoT orchestration platform. His work spans payments, core banking, open banking, loyalty, Agentic AI and blockchain, often blending research-grade NLP with production-grade architectures and MLOps. He’s taught algorithms, mobile development and AI at universities, signaling a strong mix of hands-on engineering, system design and mentorship. Notably, a natural language model he developed outperformed contemporaneous domestic and international systems and powered a widely used banking assistant. Based in Istanbul, he now focuses on fintech products and Agentic AI while advising and architecting platforms used across TR, PK, MENA and the UK.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Engineering Management, Master's Degree, Engineering Management at Marmara UniversityBachelor Degree, Business Administration, 2,58, Bachelor Degree, Business Administration, 2,58 at Anadolu UniversityHigh School, Sceince, 78,77, High School, Sceince, 78,77 at Gaziantep Abdulkadir Konukoğlu Science High SchoolBachelor degree, Computer Engineering, 2,77, Bachelor degree, Computer Engineering, 2,77 at İnönü UniversityMaster's Degree, Computer Engineering, 3,06, Master's Degree, Computer Engineering, 3,06 at İstanbul Aydın University
Turkish, İngilizce
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Github Skills (38)
javascript10
electron10
css10
chrome10
html10
nodejs10
cross-platform9
desktop9
windows9
macos9
js9
v88
openlibrary8
solidity7
dao7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
oguzhankarahan/botfront
May 2021 - Mar 2025
A powerful Rasa UI to build advanced AI assistants.
Contributions:45 PRs, 59 pushes, 58 branches in 3 years 11 months
pythonrasamachine-learningassistantsrasa-ui
oguzhankarahan/rasa-for-botfront
Jul 2020 - May 2021
A fork to be used with Botfront, another UI for Rasa.
Contributions:4 PRs, 3 pushes in 9 months
botpythonbotfrontrasa
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