Graduate, Department of Business Administration, Middle East Technical University; Master’s in Economics, University of Miami, USA. Formerly various positions with the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, including: Representative, London Office; Assistant General Manager, Foreign Relations Department. 1994, joined Dogus Group; has held various positions, including: Executive Vice-President, responsible for Treasury, Operations and Foreign Relations, Garanti Bank; 1998, General Manager, Körfezbank; 2001-05, Member of the Board and Chief Financial Officer, Dogus Holding; since January 2006, Member of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Dogus Holding; concurrently, Chairman of the Board, Dogus Real Estate, Related Digital Marketing, Dogus Photography, Dogus Sports, Fashion and Media Services, Dogus Energy, Dogus Healthy Life, Korfez Aviation, Dogus Planet Electronics & Informatics Services; Deputy Chairman, D Energy; Member of the Board, TUVTURK and Dogus Construction.