Experience

UNDP Türkiye

• Türkiye
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Monitoring And Evaluation Officer

  • Apr 2021 - Present

• Project Associate

  • Apr 2018 - Apr 2021

  Applied SME Capability Building Center (Model Factory) Project in cooperation with Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology, Ankara Chamber of Commerce, McKinsey&Company, and 1st. Organized Industrial Zone (Ankara)



TEPAV | Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey

• Türkiye
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Mar 2016 - Mar 2018

• Policy Analyst

  • Mar 2014 - Mar 2016

• Research Associate

  • Dec 2007 - Mar 2014



Eastern Anatolia Project Regional Development Institution

• Ankara, Türkiye

• Project Manager and Consultant

  • Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

  Innovation and Entrepreneurship Analysis Project"" for Eastern Anatolia Project Regional Development Institution implemented by TEPAV. Managing the project activities including theoretical background, study visits, preparation of survey and synthesizing the outcomes to define a strategy for industrial development in the East Anatolian Region. Innovation and Entrepreneurship Analysis Project"" for Eastern Anatolia Project Regional Development Institution implemented by TEPAV. Managing the project activities including theoretical background, study visits, preparation of survey and synthesizing the outcomes to define a strategy for industrial development in the East Anatolian Region.



ICF

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • Nov 2016 - Feb 2017

  "Scoping Study for a Global Future Cities Programme" in cooperation with ICF for Foreign and Commonwealth Office Analysis of urbanization trends, challenges and future debates in Turkey, interviews with relevant stakeholders, providing recommendations on modes of delivery of the new programme. "Scoping Study for a Global Future Cities Programme" in cooperation with ICF for Foreign and Commonwealth Office Analysis of urbanization trends, challenges and future debates in Turkey, interviews with relevant stakeholders, providing recommendations on modes of delivery of the new programme.



Ministry of Environment and Urbanism

• Türkiye
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultancy and Project Coordination

  • Sep 2014 - Feb 2015

  "Upper Scale Spatial Planning of Turkey Project" for MoEU implemented under coordination of TEPAV. Staffing, context and methodology design, developing and monitoring implementation plans for the project components, ensuring coordination among project components "Upper Scale Spatial Planning of Turkey Project" for MoEU implemented under coordination of TEPAV. Staffing, context and methodology design, developing and monitoring implementation plans for the project components, ensuring coordination among project components



Uzunköprü Commodity Exchance

• Ankara, Turkey

• Consultant

  • Feb 2014 - Jun 2014

  "Uzunköprü Development Agenda Project" implemented by TEPAV. Project aims to assess current situation of the district and propose policy recommendations based on sectors of agriculture, tourism and husbandry. He worked as a senior analyst to prepare analytical framework and action plan. "Uzunköprü Development Agenda Project" implemented by TEPAV. Project aims to assess current situation of the district and propose policy recommendations based on sectors of agriculture, tourism and husbandry. He worked as a senior analyst to prepare analytical framework and action plan.



VNG International

• Netherlands
• International Affairs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Strategic Planning Expert

  • Mar 2013 - Sep 2013

  Technical assistance for Improving Participatory Strategic Governance at Local Level, Turkey > European Commission funded project for the Ministry of Interior implemented in 26 pilot municipalities. Developing one of the five benchmarking studies including workshops and benchmarking analysis; facilitating workshops on participatory analysis tools and strategic planning. Technical assistance for Improving Participatory Strategic Governance at Local Level, Turkey > European Commission funded project for the Ministry of Interior implemented in 26 pilot municipalities. Developing one of the five benchmarking studies including workshops and benchmarking analysis; facilitating workshops on participatory analysis tools and strategic planning.



Izmir Development Agency

• Ankara, Turkey

• Consultant

  • Apr 2013 - Aug 2013

  "Participatory Process Management Project for Regional Development Plan of Izmir-2014-23" implemented by TEPAV. The aim of the project was to increase level of participation to regional development planning process in Izmir. The project included design and facilitation of a citizen assembly and a development workshop (for stakeholders representing institutions responsible for Izmir’s future). He participated in designing the whole planning process in a participatory way and facilitating the events. Show less



T.C. Zafer Kalkınma Ajansı - T.C. Zafer Development Agency

• Türkiye
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant

  • Jan 2012 - Sep 2012

  Preparation of Regional Innovation Strategy for Zafer Development Agency by TEPAV The aim of the project is to define action plan to increase the innovative capacity of TR33 region including Manisa, Uşak, Afyonkarahisar and Kütahya. Participated in field studies, survey design, data collection and analysis. Preparation of Regional Innovation Strategy for Zafer Development Agency by TEPAV The aim of the project is to define action plan to increase the innovative capacity of TR33 region including Manisa, Uşak, Afyonkarahisar and Kütahya. Participated in field studies, survey design, data collection and analysis.



The World Bank

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • Jan 2012 - Aug 2012

  "Turkey Urbanization Review Project" implemented by World Bank in cooperation with TEPAV The objective of the project is to examine urban transformation in Turkey and provide diagnostic tools to inform the policy dialogue and urbanization investment priorities. Participated in preparation of Governance of Spatial Organization Discussion Note by reviewing literature and legislation and interviews with related stakeholders. "Turkey Urbanization Review Project" implemented by World Bank in cooperation with TEPAV The objective of the project is to examine urban transformation in Turkey and provide diagnostic tools to inform the policy dialogue and urbanization investment priorities. Participated in preparation of Governance of Spatial Organization Discussion Note by reviewing literature and legislation and interviews with related stakeholders.



TOBB

• Türkiye
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Consultant and Senior Moderator

  • Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

  "Turkey Speaks Citizen Assemblies" in 12 provinces of Turkey (Ankara, Konya, Edirne, Diyarbakir, İzmir, Antalya, Samsun, Bursa, Trabzon, Erzurum, Gaziantep, İstanbul) citizens are invited randomly and discussed constitutional issues. Participated in designing, organizing and moderating and organizing the search conferences. "Turkey Speaks Citizen Assemblies" in 12 provinces of Turkey (Ankara, Konya, Edirne, Diyarbakir, İzmir, Antalya, Samsun, Bursa, Trabzon, Erzurum, Gaziantep, İstanbul) citizens are invited randomly and discussed constitutional issues. Participated in designing, organizing and moderating and organizing the search conferences.



Turkcell Global Bilgi

• Türkiye
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • Feb 2011 - Apr 2011

  "Economic Impact Assessment of Call Centers on Erzurum’s Development (Turkcell)" The main purpose of the project was to analyze the competitive power of Erzurum within its region and among other similar cities, to define the sector-wise development axes for Erzurum and to explore the role of call centers in fostering regional development and competitiveness with its social and economic impacts on various parties. Participated as a team member of the project. "Economic Impact Assessment of Call Centers on Erzurum’s Development (Turkcell)" The main purpose of the project was to analyze the competitive power of Erzurum within its region and among other similar cities, to define the sector-wise development axes for Erzurum and to explore the role of call centers in fostering regional development and competitiveness with its social and economic impacts on various parties. Participated as a team member of the project.



Tigris Development Agency (DIKA)

• Ankara, Türkiye

• Consultant

  • Aug 2010 - Feb 2011

  "Technical Assistance to Tigris/Dicle Development Agency (DİKA) on the Preparation of Regional Development Plan" implemented by TEPA. The main objective of the Project was to provide DİKA technical assistance for the development of regional development plan for 2011-2013. Participated in designing participatory development policy formulation process and feedback process about the regional analysis undertaken by the agency. He also involved in development of governance mechanism for utilization of the plan, investment climate assessment, and design of regional policy formulation workshops. Show less