Malikbaby: a shared feed tracker we built for ourselves
When the free baby-tracking app we used became a $10-per-month subscription, I built Malikbaby: a free shared feed tracker for parents and caregivers.
Read more
hi there, my name is pherkan. 
that's me and katmer.
i’m a product manager who blends AI, automation, accessibility and design to build useful products, from banking workflows and LLM-powered assistants to smartglasses and side projects, with a maker’s mindset and an eye for human-centered detail.
Projects
View Alluna mano: a keyboard that follows your thumb
After becoming a dad, I made una mano: an iPhone keyboard that moves left, centre, or right to stay close to the thumb you have free.
Read more
Blogposts
View All
Building things I do not fully understand yet
What building Koffiework and moving from Netlify to a Hetzner VPS taught me about product management, infrastructure, prompting, and learning by building before everything fully makes sense.
Read blogpost
This could’ve been a Google Form, but what’s the fun in that?
Instead of sending a boring invite, I vibecoded a small arcade-style game for our Ramadan iftars. Not because it was necessary, but because building fun things is not a burden.
Read blogpost
No, I am your (Bot)Father; a Product Manager who wants a ping
Sometimes the best tool isn't the most powerful one — it's the one that removes friction. As a Product Manager, I realized I didn't need dashboards or funnels. I just needed a ping. Telegram's BotFather gave me exactly that.
Read blogpost