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Buğra Canata - Full-stack developer & English teacher building community tools

Full-stack developer & English teacher. I build community tools for radio, robotics, and education.

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Highlights

  • 📡 Creator of the Amatör Telsizcilik ecosystem (web, bot, mobile). Callsign TA1ANW.
  • 🤖 Mentor, FRC Team 8092 "G.O.A.T." (Tekirdağ's first & only FIRST Robotics team).
  • 🛰️ Board member, Amatör Radyocular Derneği (ARC) — leading digital initiatives.

Featured projects

  • Amatör Telsizcilik — Laravel platform for 500+ repeaters across 81 provinces. Site · Android · iOS
  • @telsizbot — Telegram bot for real-time repeater/APRS queries. Open Telegram
  • radio.org.tr — Astro site & infra for ARC. Visit
  • 8092.tr — Team resources for FRC #8092. Visit

Toolbox

PHP (Laravel) · MySQL · JavaScript · Tailwind CSS · Astro · Docker · Dokploy · CasaOS · Raspberry Pi


Open to collaborate on: edu-tech, radio tools, robotics mentoring 📧 bugra@canata.com.tr

More about me, experience & fun facts

About me

Full-stack developer and English teacher who bridges education and technology. With 10+ years teaching in Turkey's education system and 18+ years of freelance translation, I bring both technical expertise and communication skills to everything I build.

By day, I teach English; by night, I code solutions that serve communities. Whether I'm debugging code, mentoring students, or making radio contacts worldwide, I'm driven by a simple philosophy: learn something new every day, then share it.

Experience & Education

  • 👨‍🏫 English Teacher | Turkey's Public Education System (2013-Present)
  • 🌍 Freelance Translator | Turkish ↔ English (2005-Present)
  • 🤖 AI/ML Contributor | Outlier AI (2023-Present) — Turkish language contributor
  • 🎥 Content Creator | "Buğra Hoca" on YouTube and social media

Education

  • BA English Language & Literature | Hacettepe Üniversitesi (2006-2010)
  • AS Computer Programming | Anadolu Üniversitesi (2021-2023)
  • AA Photography & Cinematography | Anadolu Üniversitesi (2023-2025)

Fun facts

  • 📻 Ham radio callsign TA1ANW — active on VHF/UHF and digital modes
  • 🚴 Happiest when cycling long distances, with or without a destination
  • 📸 Capture moments with Canon EOS M50 Mark II
  • 🏗️ Self-hosting enthusiast experimenting with Docker, CapRover
  • 🌍 18+ years bridging technical content between Turkish and English

Currently exploring

  • Modern JavaScript frameworks and tooling
  • Container-native workflows and cloud technologies
Elsewhere on the internet

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  1. awesome-telsiz awesome-telsiz Public

    Telsiz Hakkında Kullanışlı Kaynaklar

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  2. TelegramEmojiSpamBlocker TelegramEmojiSpamBlocker Public

    JavaScript 3 1

  3. GOAT-8092/8092.tr GOAT-8092/8092.tr Public

    Official website for FRC Team G.O.A.T. 8092 - Greatest Of All Times from Tekirdağ, Turkey. Built with Astro, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.

    Astro 2

  4. YM1KTC/ARC-Web-Sitesi YM1KTC/ARC-Web-Sitesi Public

    Astro 1

  5. dokploy-sozluk dokploy-sozluk Public

    Forked from realsuayip/django-sozluk

    an exhaustive ekşi sözlük clone, powered by Python

    Python 1