FOUNDATION MANAGEMENT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
MERYEM SALMAN
She was born in Buldan. She completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Buldan. She graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Public Administration in 1985. She received her master's degree on the European Union at the University of Amsterdam. From 1987 to the end of 2001, she worked in the finance sector in Denizli and Istanbul. She is still a member of the Board of Directors of a Credit Risk Insurance and is responsible for its activities in Denizli. She is married.
SALİH ATLAMAZ
He was born in Buldan. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Buldan. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Economics. He works as an Independent Accountant and Financial Advisor in Buldan. He is married and has three children.
ÖZNUR TUNCAY
She was born in Eskişehir. She completed her primary, secondary and high school education in Eskişehir. She graduated from İzmir Ege University Textile Engineering Department in 1995. She became a Class A Occupational Safety Specialist in 2014. She came to Buldan in 1998 due to marriage. She is married and has two children.
NİLÜFER TÜRKASLAN
She was born in Buldan. She completed her primary, secondary and high school education in Buldan. In 2000, she graduated from Süleyman Demirel University, Department of Construction Technician. She is married and has a child.
ŞULE YILMAZ
She was born in 1970 in Acıpayam. She completed her primary, secondary and high school education in Denizli, and her university education at 9 Eylül University, Department of Economics. She worked professionally in the banking and finance sector for many years and worked as a branch manager in private banks, starting as a marketing representative. She still works in a company that deals with elementary and receivables insurance and takes an active part in many non-governmental organizations. She is the mother of a boy.
ADVISORY BOARD
BERAAT EMİRDAĞ
He was born in Buldan. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Buldan. He graduated from Cyprus Near East University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering in 2002. He works as an Electrical and Electronics Engineer in his own company in Buldan. He is married and has two children.
AYHAN EMİRDAĞ
He was born in Buldan. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Buldan. He graduated from Eskişehir Anadolu University, Department of Public Administration. He is the Secretary General of the Buldan Chamber of Commerce. He is married and has 2 children.
AHMET TURAN BİLGİN
He was born in Buldan. He completed his primary, secondary and high school education in Buldan. He is the President of the Weavers Small Art Cooperative No. 1 in Buldan and a member of the Buldan Municipality Council and is engaged in trade in his own workplace. He is married and has two children.
MUSTAFA ZORLU
He was born in Buldan. He completed his primary and secondary education in Buldan. He is working as the headman of Buldan Turan District and is engaged in trade in his own workplace and also farms. He is married and has two children.
GONCA TEKELİ
She was born in Denizli. She completed her law education at Yeditepe University in 2003 with the YÖK university entrance achievement scholarship and graduated with a high degree of success as the third of the term. She has been an active lawyer in İstanbul since 2004. She is married and has a child.
TOLGA KAYASU
He was born in Denizli. In addition to being a BA in Public Relations and Advertising, he also completed his MBA at Bahçeşehir University. He currently teaches International Marketing at Beykoz University and Advertising at Üsküdar University. He is the founder of a full-service international agency with the first shopping mall expertise in Turkey.
GENERAL MANAGER
ÇİĞDEM NALBANT KORDON
She was born in Denizli. She completed her primary education in Buldan and her secondary and high school education in Aydın. She graduated from Marmara University Faculty of Law in 2001. She worked as a freelance lawyer in Aydın and Buldan. She was engaged in trade in various sectors. In March 2023, she joined the operational team of the Buldan Foundation, of whom she was one of the founders. She is married and has a child.
GENERAL COORDINATOR
HATİCE AKYOL
She was born in Buldan. She completed her primary, secondary and high school education in Buldan. She graduated from Uşak University, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Finance Department in 2019. In 2023, she completed her master's degree in Kütahya Dumlupınar University, Graduate Education Institute, Department of Financial Economics. She has been working as the General Coordinator of Buldan Foundation since August 2021.