Committees
Corporate Governance Committee
Güven Kuzu
Güven Kuzu is the President of Siirt Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Güven Kuzu is a Member of the Board of Directors of Kuzu Group, and is also a Member of the Board of Dicle Development Agency and is under the management of the ICC Turkish National Committee (International Chambers of Commerce).
Dr. Mehmet Emre Baştopçu
He was born in 1975 in Ankara. He graduated from Robert College in 1993. He graduated from Boğaziçi University, Department of Civil Engineering in 1997. He completed his Master's Degree in the same department at Boğaziçi University in 2000, and earned his PhD in 2006. In 2003, he joined KUZU Mass Housing Construction company and was involved in the private sector operation of İSKİ Wastewater Treatment Plants, which is a first in Turkey. Between 2008-2012, he carried out the construction of İstanbul Paşaköy, Tuzla and Düzce advanced biological wastewater treatment plants, and between 2009-2015 the World Bank Antalya Hurma, İSKİ Büyükçekmece, Çanta and Silivri Wastewater Treatment Facilities. Within the scope of these projects, in the field of environmental technologies in Turkey; he managed to break new ground in many applications such as cogeneration sludge drying, wastewater SF-UV recovery, advanced odor removal. In the period of 2017-2020, he played a managerial role in winning and realizing the tenders for the works of West Tehran, Beirut Burj Hammoud Wastewater Treatment Plant, BUSKİ Sludge Incineration and İSKİ Baltalimanı Wastewater Treatment Plant, with loans from the Islamic Development and European Investment Bank. During his management, KUZU Group became an international leading player in the field of environmental technologies. He is married with three children.
Audit Committee
Güventürk Kalaslıoğlu
He was born in 1965 in Gaziantep. He graduated from Denizli Sarayköy High School in 1982 and from Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Economics in 1986. Between 1997-2007, within the Uzel Group, he served in the following duties respectively; Uzel Holding A.Ş. Audit Director, Uzel Makine Sanayi A.Ş. Assistant General Manager of Financial Affairs, Döktaş Dökümcülük Sanayi A.Ş. Member of the Audit Board, Uzel Holding A.Ş. Vice President of Financial Affairs, Vice President of Corporate Compliance at Uzel Corporation NV and Board Member at Uzel Companies. He was elected as the Chairman of the Financial Advisory Committee of the İstanbul Chamber of Commerce in 2018, and this duty still continues. He was appointed as the CFO of Kuzu Group in January 2021, following his consultancy service to Kuzu Group between 2011 and 2021, and his duty still continues.
Ali Yeşil
Ali YEŞİL, who started his business life in 1983 as the Tax Inspector of the Ministry of Finance, later served as a member of the Hürriyet Holding Inspection Board and Hür Holding A.Ş. He worked as the Financial Affairs Coordinator. He has been serving as a Sworn Financial Advisor since 1993. Ali YEŞİL, a graduate of Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Economics, has the titles and powers of Certified Public Accountant (YMM) and Independent Auditor.
Risk Committee
Güventürk Kalaslıoğlu
He was born in 1965 in Gaziantep. He graduated from Denizli Sarayköy High School in 1982 and from Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Economics in 1986. Between 1997-2007, within the Uzel Group, he served in the following duties respectively; Uzel Holding A.Ş. Audit Director, Uzel Makine Sanayi A.Ş. Assistant General Manager of Financial Affairs, Döktaş Dökümcülük Sanayi A.Ş. Member of the Audit Board, Uzel Holding A.Ş. Vice President of Financial Affairs, Vice President of Corporate Compliance at Uzel Corporation NV and Board Member at Uzel Companies. He was elected as the Chairman of the Financial Advisory Committee of the İstanbul Chamber of Commerce in 2018, and this duty still continues. He was appointed as the CFO of Kuzu Group in January 2021, following his consultancy service to Kuzu Group between 2011 and 2021, and his duty still continues.
Tuncay KAPUSUZOĞLU
He started his career in 1987 as an Assistant Tax Inspector at the Ministry of Finance. He became the Chief Accountant in 1990; He left the Ministry of Finance as the Chief Tax Inspector in 2016. Between 1996-1997, he was in the USA with the scholarship of the Ministry of Finance to do his master's degree. Between 2001 and 2003, he served as the Istanbul Group Vice President of the Account Experts Board. Between 2001 and 2006, he worked within the Tax Council; In this process, he actively participated in the projects of the European Union and the Turkish Tax System, Auditing Standards and Audit Guidelines for Tax Review, Corporate Tax Law Writing. He has worked on international taxation, has prepared many articles and presentations, especially on "transfer pricing", and has written a comprehensive book on this subject in 2003. He made significant contributions to the creation of Transfer Pricing legislation in our country. Since 2016 Aresa Audit Ltd. Şti., Tuncay Kapusuzoğlu received his undergraduate degree from Ankara University Faculty of Political Sciences in 1986 and his MBA degree from Southern New Hampshire University (New Hampshire College) in the USA in 1997. He has the titles and powers of Sworn Financial Advisor and Independent Auditor.