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| Mustafa Camlica is Country Managing Partner of E&Y Turkey. He started his tax career in 1984 at Ministry of Finance; then he worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers between 1994 and 1996. In 1996, he joined Arthur Andersen; he became a Partner in Charge in 1999 and became Head of Tax in 2001 at Arthur Andersen. He was transferred to Ernst & Young in 2002 as Head of Tax. He has 26 years experience on domestic tax issues, including internal audits performed by the Ministry of Finance. He has been involved in many energy projects, mergers, acquisitions and various privatization projects as leader tax consultant. He is specialized on automotive, energy and finance sectors. Mustafa Camlica, who has chartered accountant title since 1994, has Economics BA degree from Ankara University School of Political Sciences and Economics, Accounting and Finance M. Sc from London School of Economics. He is a member of Tax Council which provides advisory services within Ministry of Finance. He has attended many events as spokesperson. He has written more than 100 articles about tax. He regularly attends Tax Notes International and also a member of International Fiscal Association IFA and TUSIAD (Turkish Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association). Professional Experience ►Tax Inspection, | Erdal Calikoglu, who is Ernst & Young Tax Partner (1994), has been working as Head of Tax since January 2011. He is specialized in many tax issues from finance legislation to transfer pricing. Before becoming a partner at Ernst & Young, he had been working as tax inspector and then as Senior Tax Inspector at Ministry of Finance. During his term of office, he was assigned in tax inspections conducted at industrial firms. He was also sent to UK for 2 years to analyze tax inspection system and authorities of tax inspectors. Professional Experience ► Tax disputes |
| Sadık Ferik, who had started to work as Assistant Finance Inspector in 1984, became Finance Inspector in 1987 at Ministry of Finance. While working in Ministry of Finance, in 1991, he was deployed in London to research on British finance administration; then he was deputized for Vice Head of Ankara Revenue Office in 1993. Sadik Ferik started to work at Arthur Anderson in 1993, and then became a partner in 1998. He has been working as partner in Ernst & Young Tax Department since 2002. Sadik Ferik, who has Chartered Accountant title, is also member of Istanbul Chartered Accountant Chamber, Finance Managers Foundation (Finance Club), Turkey Economical and Monetary Research Foundation (TEMAR) member, and Transparency International (Turkey Representative) board. Professional Experience ► 25 years of experience in internal tax issues, including audits performed by Ministry of Finance, | He has been working at Tax and Financial Advisory Department since 1997 as Partner in Charge. He has Bachelor's Degree from Ankara University Economics Department and Management M. Sc. from Cleveland State University Business School. He has Chartered Accountant title, and also member of Istanbul Chartered Accountant Chamber. Professional Experience ► He has deep knowledge about international taxation, double tax treaties and transfer pricing issues. |
| Ihsan Akar is tax partner in Ernst & Young Istanbul office. His career started at Ministry of Finance as Tax Inspector in 1987. He started to work in Andersen Tax Department as Tax Manager in 1995, and became Tax partner in 2001. He has been specialized in taxation of finance sector during his term of service in Andersen. He joined Ernst & Young Turkey in August 2002 as Tax partner, and he has Chartered Accountant title. Mr. Akar is a member of TUSIAD Banking Labor group. Professional Experience ► He is specialized in taxation of financial outputs and financial companies operating in Finance Sector mainly being banks, intermediary companies, financial leasing companies and factoring companies. | Professional Experience ► He graduated from METU School of Economics. |
| Sedat Tasdemir started to work at Arthur Andersen in 1989 and became a partner in 2004. He had been working in Ernst & Young Ankara office between 1991 and 2004. He has been working as partner in Istanbul office since 2004. He has wide experience on tax certification and advisory services. Sedat Tasdemir, who has Chartered Accountant title, is also member of Istanbul Chartered Accountant Chamber. Professional Experience ► Wide knowledge and experience in manufacturing, mining and energy sectors. | Ersin Erdem, Partner Ersin Erdem is Acquisition Advisory and Support Services Partner in Ernst & Young Turkey. Ersin Erdem, who joined Ernst & Young in 1996, has wide experience about Acquisition Advisory and Support Services. Mr. Erdem has led many Acquisition Advisory and Support Services in Ernst and Young. After the merger with Arthur Andersen, he was assigned as Acquisition Advisory and Support Services Manager; and he has 15 years work experience. He is specialized on Acquisition Advisory and Support Services including due diligence studies, restructuring projects, merger and acquisition structuring processes and privatization of public organizations. Mr. Erdem, who has Chartered Accountant title, graduated from Istanbul University Business Administration Department. Professional Experience ► Tax,
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| M. Müge Tan, Partner (Financial Services) Muge Tan is Tax Partner in EY Istanbul Office, and she has been specialized in finance sector and financial services. She started her career at Arthur Andersen as tax inspector and consultant in 1996. During the merger between Ernst & Young and Arthur Andersen, she was assigned as tax manager at Ernst & Young in 2002. As a tax partner, Mrs. Tan has provided tax advisory and tax compliance services in various projects. Professional Experience ► Individual and corporate taxation, | Having gained professional experience in the University of California and Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP, Alper Yılmaz led his professional and educational life in the USA for many years. He then left his position of Vice President at Adecco SA, New York in 2011 and joined Ernst & Young Turkey as a partner. Alper Yılmaz has numerous honorary degrees, honorary fellowships, awards and published works. He knows English and French. Professional Experience ►Transfer pricing and U.S. Treasury Regulations, |
| Mr. Saltik had been working at Court of Auditors between 1984 and1986 as Auditor on public organizations' financial auditing. In 1986, he had left his hob and started to work at Ministry of Finance Review Committee. Until 1995, he had continued to work as Fiscal Inspector on inspection, audit, inquiry and tax inspections in public and private sectors. During his term of office in the capacity of Fiscal Inspector, he was temporarily assigned in USA for a year. He resigned from Fiscal Inspectorship and started to work in Ernst & Young VAT department as Executive Director, and he is still working at the same job. Huseyin Fevzi Saltik, who has Chartered Accountant title, is also member of Istanbul Chartered Accountant Chamber. Professional Experience ► VAT Legislation, VAT Refund, CAC Legislation certification services. | M. Fatih Kopru, who had started to work at Arthur Andersen in 1996 after his resignation from Ministry of Finance, became Tax Manager in 1999. He worked as Senior Manager in Ernst & Young Istanbul office between 2002 and 2007. He is still working in Ernst & Young Turkey as Publication Director. He has Chartered Accountant title, and he graduated from Istanbul University School of Political Sciences. Professional Experience ► 19 years of tax experience including his experience in Ministry of Finance |