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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 34 MIN

From Istanbul to Brno: This Is Your Sign to Quit Corporate Life

from Xuxu - The Prague Expat Podcast · host Carejemargaux

What happens when you leave Istanbul, start from scratch in Brno, build a career in IT… and then decide to buy a van and launch your own moving business?In this episode of Xuxu, I talk with the founder of Omut Express about moving to Czechia, building a life in Brno, quitting corporate life, and helping more than 320 people move across Prague, Brno, and Europe.We talk about career changes, expat life, best moments, Czech surprises, svíčková, faith, risk-taking, and why sometimes you need to be “a little bit crazy” to build the life you want.A warm, funny, and motivating conversation about starting over — and keeping going.In this episode:Moving from Istanbul to BrnoStarting a career in ITQuitting corporate lifeBuilding OT Express from scratchCzech culture shocks and favorite traditionsWhy failure can become a blessingThe power of just doing it🎧 Listen to more episodes of Xuxu on Spotify.

What happens when you leave Istanbul, start from scratch in Brno, build a career in IT… and then decide to buy a van and launch your own moving business?In this episode of Xuxu, I talk with the founder of Omut Express about moving to Czechia, building a life in Brno, quitting corporate life, and helping more than 320 people move across Prague, Brno, and Europe.We talk about career changes, expat life, best moments, Czech surprises, svíčková, faith, risk-taking, and why sometimes you need to be “a little bit crazy” to build the life you want.A warm, funny, and motivating conversation about starting over — and keeping going.In this episode:Moving from Istanbul to BrnoStarting a career in ITQuitting corporate lifeBuilding OT Express from scratchCzech culture shocks and favorite traditionsWhy failure can become a blessingThe power of just doing it🎧 Listen to more episodes of Xuxu on Spotify.

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What happens when you leave Istanbul, start from scratch in Brno, build a career in IT… and then decide to buy a van and launch your own moving business?In this episode of Xuxu, I talk with the founder of Omut Express about moving to Czechia,...

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