• Erkan Baykuş
    Erkan Baykuş Tax Leader

    Erkan Baykuş

    Tax Leader
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      Erkan Baykuş

      Tax Leader

      Erkan Baykuş has started his career in 1998 at Arthur Andersen. He has joined EY in 2002. He was assigned as chairman of tax department at EY Belgrade office in 2007. Baykuş, who was also assigned as Middle and South East Europe Region Energy Leader, made researches on tax practices at various Balkan states.
      He has undertaken various duties in many sectors including energy, oil, mining, cement, service and defence industry.
      He rendered services to many domestic and foreign firms in terms of tax structuring, due diligence and international advisory works and full certification issues.
      Baykuş, graduated from business administration department of Middle East Technical University, has Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor titles.

  • Erdal Çalıkoğlu
    Erdal Çalıkoğlu Tax Services

    Erdal Çalıkoğlu

    Tax Services
  • Dursun Özcan
    Dursun Özcan People Advisory Services Leader

    Dursun Özcan

    Global Compliance and Reporting Services Leader
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      Dursun Özcan

      Global Compliance and Reporting Services Leader

      Dursun Özcan started his career at Arthur Andersen in 1989. He joined EY in 2003.
      He serves various local and international clients that are leaders in their sectors. He is also a Partner in Charge of Human Resources Processes of the Tax Department.
      Dursun Özcan graduated from the Economics department in Middle East Technical University and carries the titles of Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor of Turkey’s Public Oversight Board.

  • Feridun Güngör
    Ahmet Feridun Güngör Business Tax Advisory Services Leader

    Ahmet Feridun Güngör

    Business Tax Advisory Services Leader
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      A. Feridun Güngör

      Business Tax Advisory Services Leader

      Ahmet Feridun Güngör started his career at Arthur Andersen in 1997. He served as a tax inspector at the Ministry of Finance and as an international tax department manager within the Revenue Administration between 1984 and 1997. He joined EY in 2002.
      He represented Turkey at many working groups, committees and negotiations organized by OECD with respect to double tax treaties.
      After his graduation from Ankara University, Economics Department, Güngor completed the graduate program in the Business Administration Faculty at Cleveland Public University and has the titles of Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor.

  • İhsan Akar
    İhsan Akar Financial Services Leader

    İhsan Akar

    Financial Services Leader
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      İhsan Akar

      Financial Services Leader

      İhsan Akar started his career as Finance Inspector for the Ministry of Finance in 1987. He joined EY in 2002.
      Akar has significant expertise on taxation of financial products and companies operating in finance sector, mainly banks, intermediary companies, financial leasing companies and factoring companies.
      Providing tax certification and tax advisory services to Turkey's leading banks, intermediary companies, financial leasing companies and factoring companies, Akar has also been involved in the merger and acquisitions of various banks and finance institutions, as well as their tax due diligence works.
      Akar graduated from the Finance department in Ankara University and carries the titles of Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor of Turkey’s Public Oversight Board.

  • Sedat Taşdemir
    Dr. Sedat Taşdemir Indirect Tax Services Leader

    Dr. Sedat Taşdemir

    Indirect Tax Services Leader
  • ERsin Erdem
    Ersin Erdem Acquisition Advisory and Support Services Leader

    Ersin Erdem

    Acquisition Advisory and Support Services Leader
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      Ersin Erdem

      Acquisition Advisory and Support Services Leader

      Ersin Erdem started his career in EY in 1996.He joined EY 1996.
      He is specialized in advisory and tax auditing areas, which also include due diligence works, restructuring projects, merger and acquisition structuring operations and privatization of public institutions. He has been involved in strategic advisory projects for the restructuring of recently established companies in order to optimize their tax liabilities.
      Erdem graduated from the Business Administration department in İstanbul University and carries the titles of Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor of Turkey’s Public Oversight Board.

  • Müge Tan Belviso
    Müge Tan Belviso Tax Services

    Müge Tan Belviso

    Tax Services
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      Müge Tan Belviso

      Tax Services

      Müge Tan Belviso started her career at Arthur Andersen in 1996. She joined EY in 2002. She was assigned to EY Milano as Tax Partner in charge of Turkey Desk between 2014-2017.
      She has been involved in restructuring, merger, spin-off and other restructuring projects. With vast experience in tax auditing and advisory services, Belviso has been involved in local and foreign multinational projects in many industries, including banking and finance, telecommunication, automotive, consumer products and retail for many years.
      Belviso graduated from the Business Administration Department of Middle East Technical University and has the titles of Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor of Turkey’s Public Oversight Board.

  • Ateş Konca
    Ateş Konca International Tax Services Leader

    Ateş Konca

    International Tax Services Leader
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      Ateş Konca

      International Tax Services Leader

      Ateş Konca started his career at Arthur Andersen in 1999. He joined EY in 2002. He was in charge of Turkey desk at EY UK Office in 2012.
      Konca provides tax advisory services to finance companies and is specialized in the taxation of financial products. He has rendered many trainings in different tax areas, primarily the general tax legislation, corporate tax, international taxation, tax treaty applications, taxation of financing services, stamp duty and taxation of the finance industry.
      He provides tax restructuring services to Turkish resident corporations who would like invest abroad and various foreign corporations planning to invest in Turkey. He provides companies operating in different industries with tax advisory services.
      Konca graduated from the Economics department in Marmara University and carries the titles of Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor.

  • Barış Ünalır
    Barış Ünalır Tax Services

    Barış Ünalır

    Tax Services
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      Barış Ünalır

      Tax Services

      Barış Ünalır started his career at Arthur Andersen İzmir office in 1998. He joined EY in 2002.He has led many tax audits within the framework of review and analysis of accounting entries and tax calculations in terms of tax legislation. He has been involved in many projects concerning the taxation of corporations, tax planning and restructuring projects and tax incentives.
      He has led many tax audits within the framework of review and analysis of accounting entries and tax calculations in terms of tax legislation. He has been involved in many projects concerning the taxation of corporations, tax planning and restructuring projects and tax incentives.
      He provides tax audit and advisory services to companies operating in various industries such as production, service, mining, tobacco, food, chemistry, automotive and electrical equipment. He is also specialized in mining and tobacco industry and free zones and provides various tax advisory services relating to these sectors.
      Ünalır graduated from the Business Administration department in Dokuz Eylül University and carries the titles of Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor.

  • Selin Otman
    Selin Otman Tax Services

    Selin Otman

    Tax Services
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      Selin Otman

      Tax Services

      Selin Otman started her career at Arthur Andersen in 1999. She joined EY in 2002.
      She has been involved in restructuring, merger, spin-off and other restructuring projects. She has contributed to the design, development and implementation of the project concerning the audit method implemented in tax certification services.
      She has assumed different roles in many industries, primarily energy and electricity, telecommunication, automotive, construction, consumer products and retail. She has advised many local and foreign multinational companies from different industries.
      Otman graduated from the Political Science and Public Administration Department of Middle East Technical University and has the titles of Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor.

  • Serdar Altay
    Serdar Altay Tax Services, Leader of Consultancy Services for Tax Incentives

    Serdar Altay

    Tax Services, Leader of Consultancy Services for Tax Incentives
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      Serdar Altay

      Tax Services, Leader of Consultancy Services for Tax Incentives

      Serdar Altay started his career at EY in 1997. He joined EY in 1997.
      Altay provides advisory services to local and foreign investors regarding tax incentives and is the Leader of EY Turkey’s Incentives Department.
      He has been involved in the certification works for companies operating in different industries and is particularly specialized in the corporate tax law and corporate tax advisory.
      Altay wrote articles published in many journals regarding the Turkish tax legislation and has participated in many seminars as the speaker.
      Altay graduated from the Business Administration Department of Middle East Technical University and has the titles of Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor of Turkey’s Public Oversight Board and the Capital Market Board.

  • Alper Yılmaz
    Hande Aksoy Accounting Compliance and Reporting Services Leader

    Hande Aksoy

    Accounting Compliance and Reporting Services Leader
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      Hande Aksoy

      Accounting Compliance and Reporting Services Leader

      Hande Aksoy started her career at EY in 1999. She was assigned to EY San Francisco, CA and Boston, MA America offices between the years 2006 - 2010.
      She is specialized in International Financial Reporting Standards, Capital Markets Board Reporting Standards and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United State (US GAAP).
      She participated in the audit of various local and international companies operating in aviation, defense, real estate, hospitality, production, cement, energy, infrastructure and construction industries
      Aksoy graduated from Istanbul University, Economics Department in English. She has a Certificate of Independent Auditing in Capital Markets and Public Oversight Accounting and Auditing Standards Authority and also is a Certified Public Accountant in USA.

  • Alper Yılmaz
    Barış Eken Accounting Compliance and Reporting Services

    Barış Eken

    Accounting Compliance and Reporting Services
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      Barış Eken

      Accounting Compliance and Reporting Services

      Barış Eken started his working life at Arthur Andersen in 2001 and joined EY in 2002. Since 2019, he has been working as a partner in the Tax Department Accounting, Reporting and Tax Compliance Services.
      He has conducted tax and accounting compliance audits in many domestic and foreign companies operating in Turkey, and also manages teams that provide accounting, tax compliance and reporting services to 100+ companies that continue to operate.
      He has extensive experience in controlling the payroll applications of companies in terms of tax and social security legislation and providing payroll and social security consultancy services in accordance with the relevant legislation, and currently provides services to more than 50 companies in this regard. He gave various trainings both within the company and before customers, and some of his articles were published in company publications.
      Having graduated from Gazi University, Department of Business Administration, Eken holds the title of Certified Public Accountant.

  • Alper Yılmaz
    Serdar Sumay Transfer Pricing Consultancy Services

    Serdar Sumay

    Transfer Pricing Consultancy Services
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      Serdar Sumay

      Transfer Pricing Consultancy Services

      Serdar Sumay started his career at EY in 2000. Sumay is also a Partner in Charge of Human Resources Processes of the Tax Department.
      Specialized in corporate tax, income tax, value added tax, international taxation and transfer pricing legislation, Sumay works in transfer pricing projects, risk analysis, assessment and documentation areas. He provides many companies in consumer products, pharmaceutical and automotive industries with certification and transfer pricing advisory services.
      Sumay graduated from the Business Administration department in İstanbul University and carries the titles of Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor of Turkey’s Public Oversight Board.

  • Alper Yılmaz
    Levent Atakan Financial Services

    Levent Atakan

    Financial Services
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      Levent Atakan

      Financial Services

      Levent Atakan started his career at EY in 2003.
      He is specialized in analysis of companies’ tax issues and providing reporting services in the relevant risky areas, as well as conducting restructuring and tax planning projects to minimize the tax burden of various group companies.
      Atakan is assigned to various projects concerning the tax audit and tax due diligence works for local and foreign companies operating in different industries and carries out works regarding the taxation of banking, insurance and brokerage companies in the financial services industry. He provides tax certification clients with tax audit and advisory services.
      He graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Finance Department and is qualified as a Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor of Turkey’s Public Oversight Board.

  • Emre Çelebiler
    Emre Çelebiler Tax Services

    Emre Çelebiler

    Tax Services
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      Emre Çelebiler

      Tax Services

      Emre Çelebiler started his career as an assistant financial inspector at the Financial Inspection Board in 2000 and became Financial Inspector in 2003. He served as a Group Director for the Bursa Tax Office Directorate and Large Taxpayers’ Office Directorate. He resigned from his position of Group Director at Istanbul Tax Office Directorate to join EY in 2012.
      He has been involved in inspection, auditing and investigation processes at public institutions and organizations. He has conducted tax inspections at large taxpayers and has been involved in preparing tax rulings regarding uncertain issues in tax laws.
      Emre Çelebiler graduated from the Department of Economics at the Middle East Technical University and also has a master’s degree in Financial Economy from Boston University. He carries the titles of Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor of Turkey’s Public Oversight Board. He is a member of Chamber of Sworn-in CPAs of Istanbul.

  • Sercan Bahadır
    Sercan Bahadır Global Trade Services Leader

    Sercan Bahadır

    Global Trade Services Leader
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      Sercan Bahadır

      Global Trade Services Leader

      Sercan Bahadır worked as a research assistant at the Finance Department of Hacettepe University between 1999-2002. He started to work as an assistant customs inspector at the Customs Inspection Board in 2002 and became a customs inspector in 2005. He worked as a Lecturer in Foreign Trade and Customs Management Programs of Istanbul Aydın University between 2006 and 2010. He resigned from his profession as customs inspector to continue his career at EY as of August 2010.
      Having graduated from Hacettepe University, Bahadır is specialized in customs, customs disputes, foreign trade and international trade incentive applications.

  • Abdulkadir Kahraman
    Abdulkadir Kahraman Tax Services

    Abdulkadir Kahraman

    Tax Services
  • H. Fevzi Saltık
    H. Fevzi Saltık Indirect Tax Certification Services - VAT Refund Services

    H. Fevzi Saltık

    Indirect Tax Certification Services - VAT Refund Services
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      H. Fevzi Saltık

      Indirect Tax Certification Services - VAT Refund Services

      Hüseyin Fevzi Saltık started his career in 1984, as a Court of Accounts Auditor at Turkish Court of Accounts in 1984. He was involved in the financial auditing of public institutions in this period.
      After starting his duty at the Ministry of Finance Inspection Board in 1986, Saltık conducted inspections, investigations and tax audits at public and private sector entities as a Fiscal Inspector until 1995. He was assigned temporarily to USA for a year during his term as a Fiscal Inspector. In 1995, he started to work as a Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant as the founding partner of Etap Yeminli Mali Müşavirlik Ltd. Şti. He joined EY in 2002.
      He is specialized in tax and financial auditing, including his duties at the Court of Accounts and the Ministry of Finance. Saltık has significant expertise in companies operating in pharmaceuticals, mining, automotive and defense industry sectors.
      Saltık carries the titles of Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor of Turkey’s Public Oversight Board.

  • M. Fatih Köprü
    M. Fatih Köprü Tax Services - Publications Director

    M. Fatih Köprü

    Tax Services - Publications Director
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      M. Fatih Köprü

      Tax Services - Publications Director

      Mehmet Fatih Köprü started his career as Tax Inspector for the Ministry of Finance in 1992. Köprü started to work for Arthur Andersen in 1996, where he worked as Auditor until 1999 and Manager between the years 1999-2002. He joined EY in 2002. He still serves as the Publications Director of the Tax Department.
      Köprü’s articles have been published in various journals. (Ekonomist, Vergide Gündem)
      Köprü is experienced in companies operating in the finance industry, such as insurance, financial leasing and factoring companies and has also been involved in local taxation, advisory, tax certification and other certification services, as well as training services.
      He has rendered trainings for clients and employees regarding tax legislation (corporate tax, income tax, value added tax, BITT, stamp duty) closing transactions and taxation of insurance and financial leasing companies.
      Köprü graduated from the Public Administration department in İstanbul University and carries the titles of Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Auditor.