Omer Faruk
Founder & CEO at TARMAKBIR (Turkish Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Manufacturers Association)
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
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Top SchoolOmer Faruk is a founder and CEO with nine years of experience building agritech and AI-driven solutions from Istanbul, combining an MSc in Management Information Systems and a background in computer engineering. He leads MOVE ON and has a track record founding deep-learning and computer-vision startups (TEXINSIGHT, Newky) that spun commercial mobile and biometric applications. Active in national tech and agriculture policy circles, he serves on Turkey’s Digital Transformation Office Data Governance Committee, AIPA’s Agricultural Committee, and industry groups like TARMAKBIR and #iklimLab. A farmer as well as a technologist, he blends field-level agricultural insight with applied AI to drive sustainable productivity—recognized as a 40under40 Sustainability Leader. Beyond product work he contributes as a writer, presenter and community moderator, translating technical R&D into accessible guidance for growers and policymakers.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Sivas Cumhuriyet ÜniversitesiMaster's degree Management Information Systems And Engineering, Master's degree Management Information Systems And Engineering at Marmara University
Turkish, EnglishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
omerfarukkkoc/data_augmentation_for_labeled_images
Sep 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:3 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
omerfarukkkoc/DijkstraAlgorithm
Feb 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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