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Emirhan Akgün

Emirhan Akgün

Software Engineer

Emirhan Akgün is Software Engineer at Complead and works on the platform's .NET services. Before Complead, Emirhan was a full stack developer at Ekofin.net and SmartInfo Data Solution.

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Document fraud detection and forensic document examination
FRAUD PREVENTION
Document fraud detection and forensic document examination

Document fraud detection checks an ID in six layers, from capture to forensic document examination. The tests regulators name, red flags and who decides.

Sep 23, 2024
FATCA: what the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act requires
COMPLIANCE
FATCA: what the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act requires

FATCA, the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, makes foreign banks report US account holders. Form 8938 thresholds, IGA routes and what AML teams check.

Nov 4, 2020
AMLA: the Philippine Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001
COMPLIANCE
AMLA: the Philippine Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001

AMLA is the Philippines' Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001. See who is covered, the PHP 500,000 cash report, STR deadlines and the other AMLAs.

Jul 23, 2025
Risk based approach (RBA) in AML: meaning and example
COMPLIANCE
Risk based approach (RBA) in AML: meaning and example

A risk based approach (RBA) sets the depth of AML controls by risk: more where it is higher, simplified where it is lower. Rules, steps and an example.

Jun 1, 2020
AML in lending: anti money laundering checks for loans
COMPLIANCE
AML in lending: anti money laundering checks for loans

AML in lending covers the checks a lender runs from application to last repayment: where laundering shows in a loan and which lenders the rules cover.

Jan 18, 2020
Electronic identity verification (eIDV): eID, chip, database
KYC
Electronic identity verification (eIDV): eID, chip, database

Electronic identity verification (eIDV) checks a customer with an eID, an NFC chip read or a database match: what each proves and which rules accept it.

Nov 29, 2019
OCR (optical character recognition): reading ID documents
KYC
OCR (optical character recognition): reading ID documents

OCR (optical character recognition) reads the printed text on an ID, including the machine readable zone: what a clean read proves, its checks and limits.

Jan 16, 2023
eKYC (electronic know your customer): the three checks
KYC
eKYC (electronic know your customer): the three checks

eKYC (electronic know your customer) is KYC verification done remotely: the document, face and data checks, which rules accept each, and where eKYC fails.

Feb 9, 2023

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