Managers of Turkcell Affiliates
Astelit - Alexander Barinov
Alexander Barinov was appointed General Manager of Astelit on December 1st 2010. Mr. Barinov has
extensive experience in the telecommunications industry both in Ukraine and at the international level.
Before joining Astelit he worked as Vice President of the Supervisory Board of StarLightMedia. From
June 2008 till April 2010 Mr. Barinov worked for Vympelcom Group, where he held the positions of Vice
President for Sales of Vympelcom (Beeline) Russia and General Director of Ukrainian Radio Systems
(Beeline) Ukraine. Before that, Mr. Barinov had held a number of top-managerial positions, including
Vice President for Product, Marketing and Strategic Development of IBS Group (Russia), General Manager
of Aegis Media (Russia), General Director of DEPO Computers (Russia) and Marketing Director of
Philips CE Russia. Mr. Barinov graduated from Moscow State Academy of Chemical Engineering, where
he completed his PhD, and also carried out his research in Dortmund University (Germany).
BeST - Ozcan Ermis
Ozcan Ermis has been serving as the General Manager of BeST in Belarus since October 2008. Mr. Ermis
was the Sales and Marketing Director at Astelit Ukraine in his previous post, and served as the Sales and
Marketing Director of Vodafone Turkey until 2006. Prior to that, he served as the Marketing Director of
Telsim until 2003. He started his career in the automotive sector in the marketing department in 1992.
Ozcan Ermis is a graduate of the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Bosphorus University and
holds an MB A degree from the same university.
Global Bilgi - Bahadir Pekkan
Bahadir Pekkan started working for Global Bilgi A.Ş., Turkey's leading call center, in 2005, after holding
managerial positions in various companies. At Global Bilgi, Mr. Pekkan served as the Chief Financial
Officer for approximately eighteen months and then, from June 1, 2006 on, as the General Manager.
Bahadir Pekkan is also the president of the Association of Call Centers, established in 2008. Born in
Istanbul in 1967, Mr. Pekkan is a graduate of the Department of Business Administration of Marmara
University. He also holds masters degrees in Capital Markets & Stock Exchanges from Marmara University
and in Finance-Accounting from Yeditepe University.
KKTCell - Daghan Fellahoglu
Daghan Fellahoglu joined the Turkcell family on August 1, 2008 and since then has been serving as the
General Manager of KK TCell. His expertise, developed from holding senior positions in local and foreign
telecommunications and IT markets, rests in marketing, sales, product management and network design.
Between 1996 and 2007, Mr. Fellahoglu served in various senior management positions at Ericsson
in Turkey and Sweden; between 2007 and 2008, he worked in Singapore as the Sales Development
Director for South East Asia. Born in Baf in 1971, he is a graduate of the Department of Electric and
Electronic Engineering of Eastern Mediterranean University and Turkish Maarif College.
Superonline - Murat Erkan
Murat Erkan joined the Turkcell family as the General Manager of Tellcom in June 2008. After launching
his career at Toshiba, Mr. Erkan became Turkey's first Systems Engineer at Cisco. Prior to joining Tellcom,
he worked as the Business Unit Manager at Aneltech, responsible for providing solutions to the
telecom, mobile communication, information and communications technology, defense and industrial
production sectors. He also managed the merger of Tellcom and Superonline in 2008. Mr. Erkan graduated
from the Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering at Yıldız Technical University
in 1992.
Turkcell Teknoloji - Kadir Semih Incedayi
Kadir Semih Incedayi joined Turkcell Teknoloji Arastirma ve Gelistirme A.S. in April 2007. Before becoming
the General Manager of Turkcell Teknoloji, he joined Turkcell in December 2006 as the Division
Head of Research and Development. After ten years with the Koc Group, Mr. Incedayı served as manager
for four years at Telsim and two years at Borusan Telekom. Kadir Semih Incedayi graduated from the
Department of Computer Engineering at Middle East Technical University after attending Istanbul Erkek
High School.
Inteltek - Ahmet Sezer
Ahmet Sezer has served as the General Manager of Inteltek since 2004. After graduating from the Department
of Electronics and Communications Engineering at Istanbul Technical University in 1982, he
began his career as an engineer at Aselsan, and continued at IBM Turk Ltd. between 1988 and1994.
During his career as a professional manager, he has been the Assistant General Manager of Intertech
A.Ş., 1994-1997, the Group Vice President of the Vestel Group of Companies, 1997-1998, the General
Manager of Vestel Consultancy and Professional Services, 1998-2001, and the General Manager of
Probil A.Ş., 2001-2004.
Global Tower - Ismet Yazici
Ismet Yazici joined Global Tower on February 2, 2009 as Assistant General Manager for Business Development
& Sales and became Deputy General Manager on February 18, 2010. He became General Manager
at Global Tower on November 8, 2010. He joined Nortel Netas in 1993 as an R&D engineer. He received
a master's degree in Political Science at Marmara University (1998) and an MB A degree at the University
of Texas (2000). Mr. Yazici worked in the International Sales & Marketing Department at Nortel Netas between1995
and1999 and served the same company as the Manager of the Romanian office between 1997
and1999. Mr. Yazici was CDMA Product Marketing Manager at Nortel Networks Richardson, Texas, US A,
between1999 and 2003, and became the Nortel Networks EME A Product Marketing & Business Development
Director in 2003. He was honored with the "Exceptional Contribution" and "Leadership Recognition" awards
for his contribution to the introduction of CDMA technology to the region and to the expansion of Nortel
Networks to new markers. Mr. Yazici served in the Turkey unit of Nortel in 2006 and held the position of Marketing,
Business Development, and Corporate Sales Leadership until the end of January 2009. Born in May
1968 in Duzce, Ismet Yazici graduated from the Department of Electronic Engineering at Hacettepe University.