Formerly with the Milliyet Group, responsible for finance, and helped found Alternatif Bank, latterly Member of the Board. Also established and managed the mail order company Milpa, a joint venture with German Quelle. Since 1996, has been in the broadcast media business and was the architect of CNN Türk. Until 2018, Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer, Dogan TV, which owns numerous channels including Kanal D, CNN Türk in partnership with Turner International, and the satellite platform DSmart. Member of the Board, Dogan Holding and Dogan Group, one of the largest conglomerates in Turkey. Served as the first woman Chairperson, Turkish Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association, one of the most influential NGOs in the country; former Member of the Board, Education Volunteers Foundation. Founding Director, Women's Initiative for Turkey in the EU. Member of the Founding Board, Aydin Dogan Trust Foundation.