In Turkey there are nearly 4 million refugees where around 1.5 million of these are children. And despite the efforts of the government, a lot of these children are either in private funded places or places like Unicef’s refugee centers. Obviously, because most of these children can not go to school, they get education in […]
Recently the tires on our car had to be replaced because of their age so I decided that instead of throwing out the tires I could do something creative with them. I had seen something similar where someone had made a subwoofer from their car’s spare tire so I thought I could make a whole […]
On the 31st of March the second ever Ankara Mini Maker Faire was held. As usual, I was there and I participated with my projects like a polar-coordinate drawing robot, a Raspberry Pi powered TweetBox which I had improved from last time and some of my designs like the fillet gauge and more. This time […]
What else can I say: the first featured Maker Faire in Turkey and I was a part of it. This past weekend was the official Maker Faire Istanbul 2017, located in the historic Haydarpasa Train Station in Kadikoy, hosting the first ever featured Maker Faire in Turkey and the 3rd annual Maker Faire to be […]
Last week I attended the Ankara Maker Conference which I was kindly invited by Tepav and Geleckhane. It was a meeting focused on the situation of the Maker of Movement in Turkey, more specifically Ankara, and how it can be spread across the city. As one of the participants and the only kid there, I […]
On the weekend of 7th of october, in Konya, I was invited to a science festival, kind of in the form of a maker faire. I was there with my friends who I had met in Maker Faire Ankara and their company, in the aim of promoting the technology of 3D printing which is rather […]
While at the Bursa AstroFest (which I wrote a post here) I had the chance to meet two teachers who had come from a tiny village school from the small city of Kahramanmaraş. In Turkey, as I usually mention in my posts, 3D printing and most other modern technologies are still really uncommon. But this […]
On the weekend of 28th of June, there was an Astro Fest organised by the Bursa Science and Technology Centre in which participants from all over Turkey came to see all sorts of different space related activities. I also was one of the participants there and I showed the technology of 3D printing which is […]
-work in progress- Ever since i started using Thingiverse, I have been a fan of Daniel Noree‘s Open RC project. Recently, having gone into summer break, I decided to make one of my own. Here is a step by step article of how I am doing it: Step 1: Printing the Pieces This one might […]
Lately I made a phenakistoscope fidget spinner that displayed the image of a running man. Obviously when I made it I also started to think about other things I could do with this fidget spinner. The last topic we had learned in physics was light rays and dispersion. Dispersion is the simple principal that states […]