Merve YılmazLooking Back at 2023: Making Room for a Better 2024As the curtain falls on 2023, I find myself compelled to reflect on a transformative year marked by academic achievements, career…4 min read·Dec 26, 2023--4--4
Merve YılmazThe Cinderella Complex: Women’s Hidden Fear of IndependenceI call this “The Cinderella Complex” — a network of largely repressed attitudes and fears that keeps women in a kind of half-light…6 min read·Jun 19, 2023--4--4
Merve YılmazLet’s Get Back on TrackLife is a roller coaster ride filled with ups, downs, and numerous challenges. It’s only natural to occasionally lose track of our goals…6 min read·May 29, 2023--3--3
Merve YılmazinBootcampHow Is My First UX Design Job goingIn this article, you will learn about my career journey from city planning to UX design, as well as my reflections on my first job.4 min read·Apr 10, 2023----
Merve Yılmaz27 Candles: My Reflections on Turning 27Resisting the flow of time is impossible. Before you know it, your childhood is left behind, followed by your youth. Today is my 27th…4 min read·Apr 5, 2023--5--5
Merve Yılmaz100 Articles Later: The Best of My Medium CollectionReaching 100 articles on Medium is a major milestone for any writer, and I’m thrilled to have hit this landmark. As I reflect on my writing…5 min read·Mar 21, 2023----
Merve Yılmaz10 Days 6 Cities: My first and Fast Italy TripHere is my route and my initial impressions on Rome, Vatican, Florence, Pisa, Venice, and Milan.5 min read·Mar 15, 2023--1--1
Merve YılmazTEDx Talks That Helped Me See The World DifferentlyAs I sat in front of my laptop, struggling to find the courage to write, I stumbled upon some old TEDx talks that had helped me through…3 min read·Feb 26, 2023--6--6
Merve YılmazThe Dark Side of Social Media During a National TragedyRecently, a massive earthquake hit Türkiye, and since then, all we see on social media and news is about the disaster. While it’s…4 min read·Feb 15, 2023--3--3
Merve YılmazA tribute to the victims of the Turkey earthquakeYesterday on 17th February, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey causing 2,921 deaths and 15,834 injuries. Over 6,000 buildings have been…3 min read·Feb 7, 2023--14--14