Received "George Soros" Scholarship for future CEE Business Leaders.
Started my professional career with GfK in 2003, initially as a researcher and latter continued as a brand manager..
Latter as an Account Director of Quantitative Research in Millward Brown, I was involved in bringing new business and developing & launching huge advertising tracking studies in Turkey.
Currently I am leading the Strategic Planning Department at Grey Worldwide Advertising - Istanbul.
I am member of the Advertising Self-Regulatory Board - ( www.rok.org.tr )
I am frequently asked to speak on marketing and advertising at renewed universities of Turkiye.
Also often quoted and interviewed by marketing magazines and periodicals.
I have been practicing amateur photography in enormously various styles for the last 8 years. .
Also I take pride in developing a multi million visitor culture site; www.makturk.com
I speak English & Turkish fluently and intermediate French. I speak most of the Balkanian languages as well
I am happily married with Basak Karaca Abdula, and most probably this is my best decision ever..