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Orkut Büyükkökten

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Orkut Büyükkökten (born February 6, 1975) is a Turkish software engineer who developed the social networking services Club Nexus, inCircle and Orkut. He is a former product manager at Google. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Orkut Büyükkökten is the 395th most popular engineer, the 1,479th most popular biography from Türkiye and the 3rd most popular Turkish Engineer.

Orkut Büyükkökten is most famous for creating Orkut, one of the first social networking sites, which gained immense popularity in the early 2000s. He is a Turkish software engineer who significantly influenced online social interactions before the rise of platforms like Facebook.

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Among ENGINEERS

Among engineers, Orkut Büyükkökten ranks 395 out of 389Before him are Roland Baar, Tom Mueller, Sam Michael, Tim Goss, Christopher Boyes, and Julien Simon-Chautemps. After him are Jock Clear, Elián González, Anna Kikina, Heidi Rakels, Jonathan James, and Feargus Urquhart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Orkut Büyükkökten ranks 921Before him are Roberto D'Aversa, Jonatan Johansson, Erben Wennemars, Marc Gagnon, Mirka Francia, and Linda Wagenmakers. After him are Pardis Sabeti, Janne Niinimaa, Kimora Lee Simmons, Ronny Deila, Masahiko Kumagai, and Damien Touya.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Orkut Büyükkökten ranks 1,479 out of 1,347Before him are İbrahim Üzülmez (1974), Zehra Doğan (1989), Gizem Karaca (1992), Naz Aydemir (1990), Ebrar Karakurt (2000), and Ceyda Ateş (1988). After him are Necati Ateş (1980), Mehmet Özal (1978), Uğur Boral (1982), Şebnem Paker (1977), Ekin Deligöz (1971), and Salih Uçan (1994).

Among ENGINEERS In Türkiye

Among engineers born in Türkiye, Orkut Büyükkökten ranks 3Before him are Philo of Byzantium (-280), and Alec Issigonis (1906).