Murat Tortopoglu

Product-Market Fit discovery and business explorer professional.

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

bugünlerden geriye,
bir yarına gidenler kalır
bir de yarınlar için dövüşenler
...
ey herşey bitti diyenler
korkunun sofrasında yılgınlık yiyenler.
ne kırlarda direnen çiçekler
ne kentlerde devleşen öfkeler
henüz elveda demediler.
bitmedi daha sürüyor o kavga
ve sürecek.

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

Vanity metrics. Perfect fit for “oriental” teams

[Yahalom Triki @yahalomtriki]

🇹🇷🇹🇷🇹🇷🇹🇷🇹🇷
Was Turkey’s elimination pure bad luck, or just terrible decision-making?

On the surface, the macro stats look like a dominant team that just got unlucky:
• 61 Shots (1st in the tournament)
• 4.83 total xG
• 73.5% Ball possession (1st)
• 171 Progressive passes (1st)
• 17 Key passes (Top 5)
• 80 Touches in the penalty area (Top 2)

But when you look closer, the "bad luck" narrative completely falls apart. It wasn't bad luck,
it was a total breakdown in shot selection and quality:
• Poor accuracy: Out of 61 shots, only 12 were on target (19.6% accuracy, only Iraq ranked lower).
• Impatience: 52.4% of their shots (32) came from outside the box (highest in the tournament).
• Tunnel vision: Too many possessions ended with a forced, low-percentage shot instead of making the extra pass. Players chose to shoot through a wall of defenders rather than finding an open teammate in a better position.
• Low quality: They averaged a miserable 0.079 xG per shot (ranked 44th).
• Easy for keepers: 39.3% of their shots were blocked. Of the 12 that actually hit the target, 9 went straight down the middle.

The contrast is right here: When Turkey actually had the patience to work the ball inside the box, their xG per shot jumped to a high 0.20.

Turkey has fantastic individual talent, but they played like individuals. Everyone wanted to hit the "hero shot" from 30 yards out instead of breaking down the block as a team. Vincenzo Montella’s job was to turn these individuals into a cohesive unit, and he failed.

Video breakdown in the first reply. 👇

#football #FootballTactics #Turkey #MatchAnalysis #worldcup

[EuroFoot @eurofootcom]

❤️💙 Turkish club Trabzonspor revealed their kits for the 2026/27 season by filming in Naples, Italy! Absolutely brilliant. 🇹🇷🤝🇮🇹

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@CTasdemir iş :)

[Troll Football @TrollFootball]

How Turks want to welcome their team back home after the World Cup

[𝗙𝗜𝗔𝗚𝗢 🇩🇪 @fiago7]

62 shots. 0 goals. Insane.

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@aykutbal ona "cheat" demiş zaten kapanışta.

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@martinez_j7902 @dayioglu @elonmusk usa is a police state 😘

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@FixAnaliz Hirsiz var @fanatikcomtr

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@CTasdemir Beyaz adam bize çok söz verdi; hatırlayamadığım kadar çok. Ama yalnızca birini tuttu. Topraklarımızı alacağını söyledi ve aldı.

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@SemihSezerli Neden kanimiz isinmis iyice belli oldu.
Obstacle is the way.
Onder hocanin acinin icinden gecme dedigi

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

“Totality is not the top of the dimmer switch.

It is a different state of matter.

You do not get to it by turning the knob a little further.

Something has to flip.”

The second best read after the “what is pm fit”.

[Garry Tan @garrytan]

So close to product market fit is still not product market fit

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@gorkemcetin alternative to kısmında neden HubSpot yok. bilinçli mi?

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@theallinpod @Jason @bgurley You are investor in competition, thats why :)

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

BJK için denesek mi ? @BesiktasJK

[Kapheros @sigaramcamel]

- Efendim, üniversite istediğimiz gibi çalışmıyor
+ Kapatıp açın, düzelir

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@vardar_sinan Palut varken, başarısı tescilli olmayanlara bu sevgi neden?

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@FixAnaliz Sonuç bize yaradı ama tff kupayı ts ye hum aparatı aracılığıyla verdi.

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@hnokay @akucukpehlivan @basarsoft @TOGG_Team @BilisimVadisiTR 11 ay öteleme neden o garip 🤔
Start small, start from Ankara.

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@sercan_dikme @SportsDigitale https://t.co/xCeIUi9LuL önder özen nuri şahin için ne demiş

[Murat Tortopoglu @tortopoglu]

@gorkemcetin gstack yap madem. o sana sıkıştıra sıkıştıra bir startup idea çıkarır