Efe Ercan
Chairman
Efe Ercan was born in Ankara on 27 September 2004. After completing his secondary education at Özel Ted Ege College, he continued his studies in Business Administration at Hult Business School in the United Kingdom. Ercan has held various positions in companies within the Ercan Group, including ceramics, mining, tourism, and trade companies. Ercan is involved in various non-governmental organisations and is a founding member of the Meliha Ercan Foundation. Efe Ercan is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors at PETROKENT TURİZM A.Ş., one of the companies within the Ercan Group of Companies.
Ali Küçük
Board Members - General Manager
Ali Küçük completed his associate degree at Istanbul University, Department of Forest Industry Engineering in 1986. He completed his bachelor's degree at Istanbul Technical University, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering with honors in 1990 and then completed his master's degree at Osmangazi University, Institute of Metallurgy in 1995. He started his business life in 1989 as a Research Personnel at Eczacıbaşı Industrial Raw Materials Ind. Trade Inc. From 1990 to 1996, he worked as a Specialist and Manager in the Ceramics and Materials Unit Management department of the General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration, Department of Mineral Analysis and Technology. Between 1996 and 2012, he worked at Kaleseramik Çanakkale Kalebodur Ind. A.Ş., he worked as Teknik Porcelain, R&D, P&D Manager, R&D, P&D Assistant Manager, R&D and Technology Manager, Productions Manager (Floor-Wall) and Technical Manager, R&D Center Manager (responsible for R&D, P&D, Investments, Energy, Environment, and Projects). He served as General Manager at Yurtbay Seramik San. Tic. A.Ş. between 2012-2014, President of Seramiksan SAGIM between 2014-2016, General Manager at Decovita Yatırım Ürünleri San. Tic. A.Ş. between 2016-2019, Factory Manager at Bien Yapı between 2019-2021, and Factories Manager at NG Kütahya Seramik between 2021-2024. Ali Küçük, who has extensive experience and knowledge in personal development, business development, research, development, design training, factory and system commissioning, was born in Çanakkale in 1967 and is married with two children.
Nevreddin Şenyayla
Member of Board of Directors
He graduated from Anadolu University – Ceramics Department in 1986. In 1987, he worked as the preparation and glazing line manager at Elginkan Holding. In February 1998, he started working as the preparation, glazing line, and laboratory manager at Ercan Nakliye Turizm Ltd. Şti. Since then, he has held various senior positions within the group.
Atty. İsmail Demir
Member of Board of Directors
He was born in 1981. He began his primary education in Van and completed his secondary education at Ankara Atatürk Anatolian High School. He started his undergraduate studies in the Department of Biology at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Cumhuriyet University, and later continued his academic work at Hacettepe University and Ankara University. He subsequently graduated from the Faculty of Law, specializing in the field of law; he also received education in Business Administration. After completing his legal education, Demir pursued a career as a lawyer. He is the founder of Demir & Solmaz Law Firm and continues to actively practice law. His areas of expertise include private law and commercial law. He began his professional career in the field of education, serving as a teacher and educational administrator. Since 2016, he has been serving as the Chairman of the Board of Gölbaşı Sınav Educational Institutions. He has undertaken various roles in non-governmental organizations and has served as the head of election coordination for three terms. He resides in the Gölbaşı district of Ankara. He writes on education, law, and social issues. He is fluent in English and Arabic. He is married and a father of three children.
Nezih Kırımlı
Independent Member of Board of Directors
Nezih Kırımlı was born in Safranbolu in 1985. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education at TED Karabük College. Later, he graduated from Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Business Administration. He started his business life in the Iron and Steel sector in 2007. He completed his Executive MBA education at Sabancı University and Columbia University between 2018-2020. In 2011, he joined Kibar Dış Ticaret within Kibar Holding. He currently serves as Kibar Holding's Trade Director and manages the foreign trade processes of 85 countries to which exports are made and the trade volume in Turkey's domestic market. Nezih Kırımlı, who speaks English, Spanish and German, is married and has two children, is a board member of TED Karabük College Alumni Association, a member of Fenerbahçe 1907 Association and Fenerbahçe Congress.
Prof. Niyazi Kurnaz
Independent Member of Board of Directors
Niyazi KURNAZ was born in 1978 in Emet, Kütahya. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Tavşanlı. He graduated from the Department of Business Administration of Karadeniz Technical University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences in 1998. In 1999, he started working as a Research Assistant in the Accounting and Finance Department of the Business Administration of Kütahya Dumlupınar University. He received his Master's degree from the Business Administration (Accounting and Finance) program of Kütahya Dumlupınar University, SBE in 2002, and his PhD in the Business Administration program of Kütahya Dumlupınar University, SBE in 2007. Between 2008 and 2014, he worked as an Assistant Professor and Department Head in the Accounting Department of the School of Applied Sciences. He started working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Administration of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences in 2014. Since 2020, he has been a Professor in the Accounting and Finance Department of the Business Administration of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. He has served as a board member, department chair/vice chair, institute director, and founding research center director in various university units. Prof. Dr. Niyazi KURNAZ has published numerous articles, books, and papers on accounting and finance, independent auditing, internal auditing, and internal control. He is the editor of the Journal of Business Administration and Entrepreneurship Research and serves on the editorial boards and editorial boards of numerous journals in his field. He currently serves as Head of the Department of Business Administration and Head of the Department of Accounting and Finance at Kütahya Dumlupınar University, as well as serving as an academic advisor for the development of the university's internal control system.
- Prof. Niyazi Kurnaz, Chairperson
- Nezih Kırımlı, Member
- Prof. Niyazi Kurnaz, Chairperson
- Atty. İsmail Demir, Member
- Hayrettin Büyükizgi, Member
- Nezih Kırımlı, Chairperson
- Atty. İsmail Demir, Member
- Ali Küçük, Chairperson
- Hayrettin Büyükizgi, Member
- Aybala Sarı, Member
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