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A comprehensive review of Apple Watch by a first-time user
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A comprehensive review of Apple Watch by a first-time user

Apple Watch is not just a watch that only shows time. It's a device that can help you stay active, monitor your health, and even pay for your coffee.

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Watt's the Secret? Cutting My Electricity Costs by 30%
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Watt's the Secret? Cutting My Electricity Costs by 30%

Living in a country where electricity is the most expensive globally, you need to get creative to lower your bill.

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How to retire early in Germany
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How to retire early in Germany

It's not about how much you earn, but how much you save. Here's how you can retire early in Germany.

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How to retire early in Germany
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How to retire early in Germany

It's not about how much you earn, but how much you save. Here's how you can retire early in Germany.

Watt's the Secret? Cutting My Electricity Costs by 30%
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Watt's the Secret? Cutting My Electricity Costs by 30%

Living in a country where electricity is the most expensive globally, you need to get creative to lower your bill.

How to apply for permanent resident permit in Germany
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How to apply for permanent resident permit in Germany

I received my permanent resident permit last month, and since I have many friends and colleagues who are going to apply for the permanent resident permit in Germany, I thought it would be helpful to write down the application process.

Learning the history of Germany with Rammstein
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Learning the history of Germany with Rammstein

One of the best ways to learn a new language is by listening to songs in that language. So I started with Du Hast by Rammstein. Besides the simple and understandable lyrics of the song, the song triggered me to jump into the rabbit hole of Rammstein.

How to invest and pay your taxes in Germany via DEGIRO
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How to invest and pay your taxes in Germany via DEGIRO

Since the banks give you almost no interest in Germany, the only way to earn money from your saving is investing in stocks or ETFs. If you don't speak German very well, it might be hard for you to invest the money that you save.

Moving to Germany: Things that you need to know
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Moving to Germany: Things that you need to know

Nowadays, I am getting a lot of questions from my friends who want to move to Germany. I already answered their questions but at the same time, I thought it would be really useful to share those answers here so a lot of people can get some benefits from them.

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Why some buildings in Hamburg have a greenish roof?
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Why some buildings in Hamburg have a greenish roof?

There are a lot of things I like about Hamburg and the buildings are one of them.

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Learning the history of Germany with Rammstein
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Learning the history of Germany with Rammstein

One of the best ways to learn a new language is by listening to songs in that language. So I started with Du Hast by Rammstein. Besides the simple and understandable lyrics of the song, the song triggered me to jump into the rabbit hole of Rammstein.

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How to apply for permanent resident permit in Germany
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How to apply for permanent resident permit in Germany

I received my permanent resident permit last month, and since I have many friends and colleagues who are going to apply for the permanent resident permit in Germany, I thought it would be helpful to write down the application process.

How to invest and pay your taxes in Germany via DEGIRO
germany investing how-to

How to invest and pay your taxes in Germany via DEGIRO

Since the banks give you almost no interest in Germany, the only way to earn money from your saving is investing in stocks or ETFs. If you don't speak German very well, it might be hard for you to invest the money that you save.

Moving to Germany: Things that you need to know
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Moving to Germany: Things that you need to know

Nowadays, I am getting a lot of questions from my friends who want to move to Germany. I already answered their questions but at the same time, I thought it would be really useful to share those answers here so a lot of people can get some benefits from them.

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How to invest and pay your taxes in Germany via DEGIRO
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How to invest and pay your taxes in Germany via DEGIRO

Since the banks give you almost no interest in Germany, the only way to earn money from your saving is investing in stocks or ETFs. If you don't speak German very well, it might be hard for you to invest the money that you save.

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Dune: Part Two Review (Spoiler-Free)
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Dune: Part Two Review (Spoiler-Free)

The second movie in the Dune series, directed by Denis Villeneuve, is a visual and auditory masterpiece. It's a must-watch, even if you're not a Sci-Fi enthusiast.

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A comprehensive review of Apple Watch by a first-time user
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A comprehensive review of Apple Watch by a first-time user

Apple Watch is not just a watch that only shows time. It's a device that can help you stay active, monitor your health, and even pay for your coffee.

One Bag Traveling with Aer Travel Pack 2 Small
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One Bag Traveling with Aer Travel Pack 2 Small

A few weeks ago, I traveled from Hamburg to Barcelona, and during my trip, I used only one bag. I'd like to share the details of my experience in this blog post.

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Why some buildings in Hamburg have a greenish roof?
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Why some buildings in Hamburg have a greenish roof?

There are a lot of things I like about Hamburg and the buildings are one of them.

Should we #EnjoyCapitalism?
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Should we #EnjoyCapitalism?

If you are a person like me who moved from a third world country to a first world country, probably your priorities and problems are different now.

Mert Bulan

Hi, I'm Mert – Software Developer based in Hamburg, Germany. I'm a curious and passionate person who likes building new things, learning different topics, and sharing them with others.

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