diff --git a/client/app/app/layout-content.jsx b/client/app/app/layout-content.jsx
index 1a6d975..96a6432 100644
--- a/client/app/app/layout-content.jsx
+++ b/client/app/app/layout-content.jsx
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ export default function LayoutContent({ children }) {
   const pathname = usePathname();
   const loading = useLoadingStore((state) => state.loading);
 
+  const isUsersPage = pathname.includes('/app/users');
+
   if (loading) return <Loading />;
 
   return (
@@ -19,7 +21,7 @@ export default function LayoutContent({ children }) {
       <div className='w-full lg:max-w-[calc(1024px-240px-(3*1.25rem))] max-lg:p-5 pb-5'>
         <AnimatePresence mode='wait'>
           <motion.div
-            key={pathname.split('/')[2]}
+            key={isUsersPage ? pathname.split('/')[3] : pathname.split('/')[2]}
             initial={{ y: 20, opacity: 0 }}
             animate={{ y: 0, opacity: 1 }}
             transition={{ ease: 'easeInOut', duration: 0.3 }}
diff --git a/client/app/app/users/[slug]/page.jsx b/client/app/app/users/[slug]/page.jsx
index 6cc77a4..1ffc12f 100644
--- a/client/app/app/users/[slug]/page.jsx
+++ b/client/app/app/users/[slug]/page.jsx
@@ -3,14 +3,43 @@
 import { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
 import { CalendarFold, Sparkle, Trash } from 'lucide-react';
 import { getUser, getUserPosts } from '@/lib/api/users';
+import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button';
 import { Skeleton } from '@/components/ui/skeleton';
 import { useToast } from '@/components/ui/use-toast';
 import PostList from '@/components/app/Post/List';
+import Follows from '@/components/app/User/Follows';
+import { followUser } from '@/lib/api/users';
+import { useAuthStore } from '@/stores/auth';
 
 export default function Page({ params }) {
+  const me = useAuthStore((state) => state.user);
   const [user, setUser] = useState(null);
   const { toast } = useToast();
 
+  const handleFollow = async (e, user) => {
+    e.preventDefault();
+
+    const response = await followUser(user.username);
+    if (!response) {
+      toast({
+        title: 'hay aksi, bir şeyler ters gitti!',
+        description:
+          'sunucudan yanıt alınamadı. lütfen daha sonra tekrar deneyin.',
+        duration: 3000
+      });
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const followersList = user.followers || [];
+
+    setUser({
+      ...user,
+      followers: followersList.includes(me.id)
+        ? followersList.filter((id) => id !== me.id)
+        : [...followersList, me.id]
+    });
+  };
+
   const fetchPosts = async (offset) => {
     return await getUserPosts(params.slug, 11, offset);
   };
@@ -39,7 +68,7 @@ export default function Page({ params }) {
       fetchUser();
     },
     // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
-    [params]
+    []
   );
 
   return (
@@ -53,32 +82,53 @@ export default function Page({ params }) {
           {user ? (
             <>
               <div className='mt-3 mb-5'>
-                <div className='flex gap-2'>
-                  <div className='text-xl font-bold'>{user.name}</div>
+                <div className='flex justify-between'>
+                  <div>
+                    <div className='text-xl font-bold'>{user.name}</div>
+                    <div className='text-zinc-400 text-sm'>
+                      @{user.username}
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                  {me.id !== user.id && (
+                    <Button
+                      variant={
+                        (user.followers || []).includes(me.id)
+                          ? 'secondary'
+                          : ''
+                      }
+                      onClick={(e) => handleFollow(e, user)}
+                    >
+                      {(user.followers || []).includes(me.id)
+                        ? 'takipten çık'
+                        : 'takip et'}
+                    </Button>
+                  )}
                 </div>
-                <div className='text-zinc-400 text-sm'>@{user.username}</div>
               </div>
-              <div>
-                <div className='text-sm mb-2'>{user.about}</div>
-                <div className='flex items-center gap-2 text-xs text-zinc-400'>
-                  <div className='flex'>
-                    <CalendarFold className='w-4 h-4 mr-1' />
-                    {new Date(user.created_at.T * 1000).toLocaleDateString(
-                      'tr-TR',
-                      { year: 'numeric', month: 'long', day: 'numeric' }
-                    )}
-                  </div>
-                  {' · '}
-                  <div className='text-yellow-500 relative'>
-                    <Sparkle className='w-2.5 h-2.5 absolute right-10 -bottom-1 text-yellow-500 fill-yellow-500 animate-sparkle1' />
-                    <Sparkle className='w-2 h-2 absolute right-2 -top-1 text-yellow-500 fill-yellow-500 animate-sparkle2' />
-                    <Sparkle className='w-3 h-3 absolute -right-2.5 -bottom-1 text-yellow-500 fill-yellow-500 animate-sparkle3' />
+              <div className='flex flex-col gap-5'>
+                <div className='flex flex-col gap-2'>
+                  <div className='text-sm'>{user.about}</div>
+                  <div className='flex items-center gap-2 text-xs text-zinc-400'>
                     <div className='flex'>
-                      <Trash className='w-4 h-4 mr-1' />
-                      <div className='static'>{user.points} çöp puanı</div>
+                      <CalendarFold className='w-4 h-4 mr-1' />
+                      {new Date(user.created_at.T * 1000).toLocaleDateString(
+                        'tr-TR',
+                        { year: 'numeric', month: 'long', day: 'numeric' }
+                      )}
+                    </div>
+                    {' · '}
+                    <div className='text-yellow-500 relative'>
+                      <Sparkle className='w-2.5 h-2.5 absolute right-10 -bottom-1 text-yellow-500 fill-yellow-500 animate-sparkle1' />
+                      <Sparkle className='w-2 h-2 absolute right-2 -top-1 text-yellow-500 fill-yellow-500 animate-sparkle2' />
+                      <Sparkle className='w-3 h-3 absolute -right-2.5 -bottom-1 text-yellow-500 fill-yellow-500 animate-sparkle3' />
+                      <div className='flex'>
+                        <Trash className='w-4 h-4 mr-1' />
+                        <div className='static'>{user.points} çöp puanı</div>
+                      </div>
                     </div>
                   </div>
                 </div>
+                <Follows user={user} />
               </div>
             </>
           ) : (
diff --git a/client/components/app/Post/List.jsx b/client/components/app/Post/List.jsx
index 39b0f15..8aaf7b9 100644
--- a/client/components/app/Post/List.jsx
+++ b/client/components/app/Post/List.jsx
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ export default function PostList({ fetchPosts }) {
     };
 
     fetchInitialPosts();
-  }, [fetchPosts, toast]);
+  },
+  // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
+  []);
 
   return (
     <div className='flex flex-col gap-2'>
@@ -96,4 +98,4 @@ export default function PostList({ fetchPosts }) {
       )}
     </div>
   );
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/client/components/app/User/Follows.jsx b/client/components/app/User/Follows.jsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b5436fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/components/app/User/Follows.jsx
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+export default function Follows({ user }) {
+  return (
+    <div className='flex gap-2 text-sm text-muted-foreground'>
+      <div>
+        <span className='text-primary'>
+          {user.followers ? user.followers.length : 0}
+        </span>{' '}
+        takipçi
+      </div>
+      {' · '}
+      <div>
+        <span className='text-primary'>
+          {user.following ? user.following.length : 0}
+        </span>{' '}
+        takip edilen
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/client/components/app/User/Hover.jsx b/client/components/app/User/Hover.jsx
index 58bf91b..0915ff9 100644
--- a/client/components/app/User/Hover.jsx
+++ b/client/components/app/User/Hover.jsx
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ export default function Hover({ user }) {
       <HoverCardTrigger className='text-sm hover:underline' asChild>
         <Link href={`/app/users/${user.username}`}>{user.name}</Link>
       </HoverCardTrigger>
-      <HoverCardContent className='flex flex-col'>
+      {/* TODO: set z-index to make the hover card appear on top */}
+      <HoverCardContent className='flex flex-col' align='start'>
         <div className='flex items-start'>
           <div className='mr-3 w-10 h-10 rounded-lg bg-zinc-800'></div>
           <div className='flex flex-col'>
diff --git a/client/lib/api/users/index.js b/client/lib/api/users/index.js
index 2246056..78c0bfe 100644
--- a/client/lib/api/users/index.js
+++ b/client/lib/api/users/index.js
@@ -18,6 +18,15 @@ export async function getUsers(limit, offset) {
   }
 }
 
+export async function followUser(slug) {
+  try {
+    const response = await api.post(`/users/${slug}/follows`);
+    return response;
+  } catch (error) {
+    return error.response;
+  }
+}
+
 export async function getUserPosts(slug, limit, offset) {
   try {
     const response = await api.get(`/users/${slug}/posts`, {