writing about systems & craft

Mert Turan
Backend Developer

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Writing about systems, tools, and software engineering.

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Hello World — Building in Public

Why I built this blog, what I'll write about, and the engineering decisions behind this site.

May 4, 20261 min read

build-systemsmonorepoturborepo

Why I Rewrote Our Build System (And What I Learned)

A deep-dive into migrating a 300k-line monorepo from a bespoke Makefile + Bash pipeline to Turborepo, the trade-offs we made, and the lessons that surprised us.

Apr 18, 20262 min read

Mert TuranBackend Developer

Hello World — Building in Public

Why I Rewrote Our Build System (And What I Learned)

Mert Turan
Backend Developer