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Executive Committee and Managers of Internal System Units

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NECDET KARADENİZ

Deputy General Manager

Iğdır, 1959. Mr. Karadeniz holds a BSc. degree in metallurgical engineering from İstanbul Technical University and an MBA from İstanbul University. Having started his professional life in 1987, he held the positions of manager and head of department at Emlakbank, Türkiye Finans Participation Bank, Alternatif Bank and Ziraat Bank, respectively, and joined Turk Eximbank in December 2012.

Appointed as a Deputy General Manager of Turk Eximbank on 26 May 2017, Mr. Karadeniz currently serves as the Deputy General Manager in charge of Credit Allocation.

ENİS GÜLTEKİN

Deputy General Manager

Kars, Sarıkamış, 1976. Mr. Gültekin graduated from the Department of Public Finance of the Faculty of Political Sciences at Ankara University, and received his master’s degree from the Finance Department of Illinois University in the US. He started his professional career as an Assistant Specialist at Turk Eximbank in 1998, and served on the Board of Sworn-In Bank Auditors at the Undersecretariat of Treasury in 1999, then on the Board of Sworn-In Bank Auditors in the Banking Regulatory and Supervision Agency, and became the chief auditor.

Mr. Gültekin was appointed as Deputy General Manager at Turk Eximbank as of 17 December 2013, and served as Acting General Manager between 13 May 2019 and 16 October 2019. Gültekin currently serves as Deputy General Manager responsible for Insurance & International Loans.

HÜSEYİN ŞAHİN

Acting Deputy General Manager

Adıyaman, 1967. Mr. Şahin holds a BA degree in business administration from the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences at Dokuz Eylül University. He started his professional life as an assistant inspector on the Board of Inspectors of Yaşarbank in 1990, where he rose to the positions of Inspector and Head of the Board of Inspectors. Later he held the positions of Deputy General Manager, General Manager and Board of Directors member in various companies engaged in banking, insurance, money and capital markets. Joined Turk Eximbank on 12 November 2012, Mr. Şahin served as the Head of Internal Audit between 1 June 2017 - 22 July 2019. Mr. Şahin was appointed as Deputy General Manager at Turk Eximbank on 22 July 2019 and currently serves as Deputy General Manager responsible for Financial Affairs, Operations and Credit Monitoring.

MUSTAFA ÇAĞRI ALTINDAĞ

Deputy General Manager

Kocaeli, 1977. Mr. Altındağ graduated from İstanbul University, Business Administration (in English) Department and he started his career as an inspector on the Board of Inspectors at Tekstil Bank. Between 2004 and 2010, Mr. Altındağ worked as Marketing Manager, the Head of Finance and Accounting Department at Creditwest Factoring Services A.Ş. and then joined Citibank, where he served as Commercial Banking Customer Relations Manager, Head of Multinational Corporations Department and Corporate Banking Assistant President between 2010 and 2019.

Appointed as Deputy General Manager at Turk Eximbank on 20 December 2019, Mr. Altındağ currently serves as Deputy General Manager in charge of Marketing.

HAKAN UZUN

Deputy General Manager

Kocaeli, 1968. Mr. Uzun graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Department of the Middle East Technical University and received his master’s degree from the University of Illinois, USA between 1992- 1995. He started his banking career at Körfezbank in 1996 and served as a senior manager in Treasury and Financial Markets departments in several private banks before working as Group Manager in charge of Treasury at ING Bank Turkey from 2008 until 2011. He worked for Türkiye Finans Participation Bank between 2011 and 2019, where he held the position of Deputy General Manager in charge of Treasury.

Appointed as Deputy General Manager at Turk Eximbank on 20 December 2019, Mr. Uzun currently serves as Deputy General Manager in charge of Treasury & Finance.

ERDEM OKUR

Deputy General Manager

Zonguldak, 1977. Okur graduated from the Middle East Technical University Department of Computer Engineering and received his MBA from Marmara University. He started his business life in 1998, and held positions in Information Technology departments at Aselsan, Garanti Technology, and Akbank, respectively, before joining Turk Eximbank in 2015.

Appointed as Deputy General Manager at Turk Eximbank on 19 July 2019, Mr. Okur currently serves as Deputy General Manager in charge of Technology & Support.

SADIK ÖMER YILBAŞ*

Head of Internal Audit

Elazığ, 1970. Mr. Yılbaş graduated from Gazi University, Department of Public Finance and started his business life at Halkbank in 1993. He worked as an Assistant Inspector at Toprakbank between 1995 and 1997. Having started to work as an Assistant Internal Auditor in the Internal Audit Department of Turk Eximbank on 12 May 1997, Mr. Yılbaş currently serves as Deputy Head of Internal Audit.

* Since 22 July 2019, Sadık Ömer YILBAŞ has been fulfilling his role as unit head in the Internal Audit Department under the title Deputy Head of Internal Audit.

MURAT ŞENOL

Head of Risk Management

Ankara, 1966. Mr. Şenol holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Hacettepe University, and a master’s degree in capital markets from İstanbul Commerce University. He started his professional career at the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey in 1988 in the General Directorate of Money Markets and Fund Management. He joined Turk Eximbank in 1995 and worked as Manager in Foreign Trade Companies Credits, Performance Credits and Pre-Shipment Export Credits departments. He was appointed as Chief Risk Officer at Turk Eximbank in 15 July 2011.

ÖZLEM UÇAR

Head of Internal Control

İstanbul, 1981. Ms. Uçar graduated from the Middle East Technical University, Department of Economics and received her master’s degree from the Manchester Business School. She started her business life in 2006 as an Internal Controller at Ziraat Bank, where she later worked as Senior Internal Controller, Internal Control Supervisor and finally as Internal Control and Compliance Department Manager.

Ms. Uçar was appointed as the Head of Internal Control at Turk Eximbank on 31 January 2020, in which position she currently serves.

NERGİS CEVHER

Manager of Regulatory Compliance Department

Isperih, Bulgaria, 1960. Ms. Cevher graduated from the Economics-Insurance Department at Sviştov Dr. A. Asenov, Bulgarian Academy of Economics and Finance. Having joined Turk Eximbank in 1989 in the Pre-Shipment Export Credits Department, Nergis Cevher worked as an Assistant Manager in the Credit Control Department, and as a Manager in the Performance Credits and Compliance Department.

Ms. Cevher was appointed as Manager of Compliance Department of Turk Eximbank on 7 July 2015, where she still serves.