ABOUT

Board of Directors

Nurettin Kolaç
Chairman of the Board of Directors

Nurettin Kolaç, who graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Law, worked as a lawyer and legal advisor in the banking, financial and insurance sectors for 16 years. Kolaç, who joined the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BBDK) in 2004, served as the Vice President of the Legal Department and the Head of the Legal Department for 6 years. In April 2010, he joined Kuveyt Türk as Asst. General Manager in Charge of Legal and Risk Monitoring. Between 2015- 2018, he was a member of the Board of Directors of KT Portföy Yönetim A.Ş. and between March 2018 and October 2020, he was a member of the Board of Directors of Neova Sigorta A.Ş. Kolaç, who has 33 years of experience in banking and law, was appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Neova Sigorta A.Ş. with the decision of the Board of Directors dated 21 October 2020. Nurettin Kolaç also serves as the chairman and member of various working committees in some professional associations related to banking.

Hüseyin Cevdet Yılmaz
Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors

Hüseyin Cevdet Yılmaz graduated from Boğaziçi University, Department of Business Administration in 1989. He started his banking career as Asst. Inspector under the Esbank Inspection Board. After serving as Inspector and Branch Manager in the same institution, he started to work as the Chairman of the Inspection Board in Kuveyt Turk in September 2000. In 2003, he was appointed as the Head of Audit and Risk Group. Yılmaz has been working as the Head of Risk, Control and Compliance since 2012.

Abdurrahman Delipoyraz
Member of Board of Directors

Abdurrahman Delipoyraz, who graduated from Istanbul Technical University, Department of Industrial Engineering, started his career in Kuveyt Turk Family at the Project and Investment Directorate. Abdurrahman Delipoyraz, who worked in the Corporate and Commercial Banking Sales Directorate and Financial Analysis and Intelligence Directorate of the Bank until 2000, served as the Branch Manager in Beşyüzevler and Bakırköy branches between 2000-2004 and worked in Istanbul European-1 and Istanbul Anatolian Regional Directorates as of December 2004. As of January 2015, he continues to serve as Asst. General Manager İn charge of SME Banking.

Ahmet Karaca
Member of Board of Directors

Ahmet Karaca, who graduated from Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Public Administration, started to work as the Asst. Certified Auditor of Banks in the Undersecretariat of Treasury in 1992. In 1995, he was appointed as the Sworn Auditor of the Banks. Since 2000, he has continued to work in the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BRSA) with the same title and served as the Vice President of the Board of Sworn Auditors of the Banks in the BRSA between 2002-2003. After nearly a year of office, he was appointed as the Sworn Head of the Banks in 2004. Karaca, who received her master’s degree in economics from the State University of New York at ALbany in the USA between 2004-2006, has a master’s thesis on International Banking and Capital Markets. Ahmet Karaca, who joined Kuveyt Türk Katılım Bankası A.Ş. in July 2006 as Asst. General Manager in charge of Financial Affairs, continues his duty with the same title.

Neslihan NECİBOĞLU
Board Member and Chief Executive Officer

Neslihan Neciboğlu, who graduated from Middle East Technical University, Department of Business Administration, started her career at Kuveyt Türk Katılım Bankası Corporate and Commercial Loans Department in 2005. After working in Financial Analysis and Intelligence Manager, Commercial and Corporate Branch Sales and Corporate Marketing Manager, she worked as Branch Manager, Retail and SME Risk Tracking Manager, Business Loans Risk Tracking Manager and Risk Tracking Group Manager since 2013, respectively. Neciboğlu has been serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Neova Participation Insurance since July 2022.