Management

  • Bora Koçak

    Mr. Bora KOÇAK

    Automotive Group Chairman

    Born in Ankara in 1969, Bora Koçak graduated from Ankara Atatürk Anatolian High School in 1985 and Mechanical Engineering Department of Naval Academy in 1989 and completed Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 2007.

    He served as Technical Officer Chief at technical management positions in the Navy between 1989 and 1996. Koçak served as Training Chief, After Sales Service Chief and After Sales Services Manager between 1996 - 1999, Kia Product Manager between 1999-2001, Honda-Kia-Lada Product Director between 2001-2005 at Çelik Motor Ticaret A.Ş. Between 2005-2008, he worked at Citroen Baylas Otomotiv A.Ş. as General Manager and he served as the Genaral Manager of Mazda Motor Europe (Turkey) between 2008-2010.p>

    Bora Koçak joined Anadolu Group again in 2010 serving as General Manager of Çelik Motor Ticaret A.Ş. up to August 2016. As of August 2016 he is appointed as the Automotive Group President of Anadolu Group. Koçak is also a Board Member of Automotive Distributors Association (ODD) and MESS

  • Yusuf Tuğrul ARIKAN

    Mr. Yusuf Tugrul ARIKAN

    General Manager

    Born in 1963 in Germany, Tugrul Arikan graduated from Business Administration Department at Bogazici University following his graduation from Sankt Georg Austrian High School. Starting his business career in 1986 at Pfizer Ilac A.S., Tugrul Arikan worked between the years 2002-2013 at Olmuksan A.S., a joint venture of Sabanci Holding and International Paper. In 2002, he assumed the duties as Financing Director and subsequently held the position of General Director at Olmuksan A.S in 2007. Since 18 March 2013, he assumed duties within our Company as General Manager. He is a member of KALDER (EFQUA European Foundation for Quality Management) FEFCO (The European Federation of Corrugated Board) OMUD (Corrugated Cardboard Industrial Associaiton), TURMEPA Deniz Temiz Derneği (Turkish Marine Environment Protection Association), Ozel Sektor Gonulluleri Dernegi (Private Sector Volunteers Association of Turkey), Is Dunyasi ve Surdurulebilir Kalkınma Dernegi (Business Council for Sustainable Development)

  • Hakan ÖZENÇ

    Mr. Hakan OZENC

    Operational Functions Group Director

    Hakan Özenç was born in 1968 in Gölcük. He graduated from Ankara Atatürk Anadolu High School in 1986 and from Department of Machinery Engineering at METU in 1990. He completed the Executive Development Program at Marmara University in 1999 and holds a master degree on Management from Sabancı University. Hakan Özenç held the positions of Quality Control Engineer, Quality Control Chief, Material Supply Chief, Bus Production Chief, Production Manager, Engineering Manager, and R&D Manager between 2009-2013 at Anadolu Isuzu. In 2014, Hakan Özenç held the position of Technical Director at Anadolu Isuzu responsible for Production and Quality Control Departments. Since January 2022 Hakan Özenç holds the position of Operational Functions Group Director.

  • Mr. Göker TAŞDELEN

    Chief Financial Officer

    Born in 1980, Göker Taşdelen graduated from the Business Administration Department of Bilkent University in 2002. Mr. Taşdelen began his career as an Assistant Inspector at Finansbank A.Ş. between July 2004 and March 2006. He then served as an Inspector at HSBC between April 2006 and March 2007.

    Within the Coca-Cola İçecek Group, Mr. Taşdelen held various finance leadership roles between 2007 and 2025, serving across multiple countries and central office functions. During this period, he was responsible for financial analysis, budgeting, country-level financial management, reporting, and consolidation processes. He served as Country Finance Director in the Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Pakistan operations, leading regional finance functions. After serving as Finance Director for the Türkiye operation, he assumed the role of Financial Control Director at the Group Office, overseeing financial reporting and performance management activities for all company operations.Mr. Taşdelen has extensive expertise in financial planning & analysis, budgeting, cost control, IFRS reporting, consolidation, commercial finance processes, and the management of multinational financial operations. As of 01.01.2026, he has been serving as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Anadolu Isuzu Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. He is also a CIA certificate holder.

  • Mr.İlker ACARLAR

    Quality Director

    Born in 1983, İlker Acarlar graduated from the Electronics Engineering Department of Uludağ University in 2006. Between August 2006 and July 2008, he served as an R&D Supervisor at PEYKAN Software Automation, and between August 2008 and December 2010, he worked as a Senior Process Development Engineer at DELPHI Automotive. From January 2011 to September 2016, he served as a Production Engineering Electrical & Electronics Component Specialist at TOFAŞ A.Ş. Between September 2016 and November 2019, Mr. Acarlar worked at TOFAŞ A.Ş. as an R&D Hardware and System Designer, during which he was assigned to Torino, Italy. From December 2019 to July 2023, he served as the R&D E&E Integration System and Software Team Leader at TOFAŞ A.Ş., while also acting as the General R&D Electrical & Electronics Hybrid Vehicle Project Lead for Global Stellantis Projects during the same period.Mr. Acarlar worked as an R&D Project Leader at Siro Enerji between July 2023 and March 2024. He then joined Anadolu Isuzu Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. as R&D Software and Cyber Security Manager, serving in this role from April 2024 to December 2025. As of 15.12.2025, Mr. Acarlar has been appointed as the Quality Director at Anadolu Isuzu Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.

  • Mr. Ali SALİHİ

    Strategy, Product, Projects and Business Development Director

    Ali Salihi, who graduated Psychology department at Boğaziçi University and master's degree in MBA at Bahçeşehir University, worked as the Marketing Communication Specialist at Doğuş Otomotiv-Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle between 2005 and 2007, and as the Marketing Communication Manager between 2007 and 2009. Mr Salihi, who later switched to the Audi brand within Doğuş Otomotiv, undertook the management of the marketing team between 2009 and 2011, and the management of the product and pricing team between 2012 and 2015. Mr. Salihi, who worked as the Marketing Manager responsible for Renault Passenger Cars and Commercial Vehicles at Renault MAİS between 2015 and 2018, has served as the Marketing Manager responsible for 5 countries at BASF Türk since November 2018. Ali Salihi, worked at Anadolu Isuzu between February 2020 and December 2021 as the Marketing and Business Development Director. Mr. Salihi holds the position of Strategy, Products, Projects and Business Development Director at Anadolu Isuzu since January 2022.

  • Mr. Murat SEVER

    Supply Chain Director

    Murat Sever was born in 1977 in Üsküdar. He graduated from Hüseyin Avni Sözen Anatolian High School in 1994, bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Uludağ University in 1998, and completed his master's degree in Istanbul University Business Administration Department in 2007. Mr. Sever started his career in 1998 at Vepa Fırça San. Tic. A.Ş. as Product Manager. Mr. Sever worked in our company, which in the Production Planning and Control Department, as Stock Control Engineer between December 2000 - August 2006, as Production Planning Engineer between August 2006 - January 2011, as Production Planning Supervisor between January 2011 - January 2015, In the Truck & Pick-up department he served as Pick-up Production Manager and Bus Production Manager between February 2018 and January 2020. From 2020 to 2023 he worked as the Technical Director responsible for Quality Control, Bus Production, Truck Production and Auxiliary Operations departments. Mr. Sever, has been working as Supply Chain Director at our company since 2023.

  • Mr. Bülent GÜLER

    Director of Domestic Sales, Marketing and Dealer Development

    Born in 1972, Bülent Güler graduated from Saint Benoît French High School in 1991. He completed his undergraduate studies in Mechanical Engineering at Yıldız Technical University in 1995 and earned his master’s degree in Contemporary Management Techniques from Marmara University in 1996.Mr. Güler began his career at Ford Otosan, where he served as a Product Development and Design Engineer between 1997 and 2000. He then worked at Doğuş Otomotiv as Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Product Manager from 2000 to 2003, and as Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Marketing Manager from 2003 to 2008. Between 2008 and 2010, he served as General Manager at Doğuş Oto Egypt, followed by his role as Director at Doğuş Oto between 2010 and 2021.From October 2021 to December 2025, Mr. Güler served as Kia Sales Director at Çelik Motor Ticaret A.Ş. As of 01.01.2026, he has been serving as the Director of Domestic Sales, Marketing and Dealer Development at Anadolu Isuzu Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. Mr. Güler is proficient in English and French.

  • Mr. Aşkın İNCİ

    Information Technologies Director

    Aşkın İnci was born in 1979 in Dinar. He graduated from Ankara Alparslan Anatolian High School in 1997 and from METU Mathematics Department in 2002. He completed his master's degree in Engineering Management at METU Industrial Engineering In 2010. Mr İnci, started his career at MAN Turkey between 2003-2010, continued In Hidromek A.Ş to as the Manager of Business Solutions and he has made the task of the Manager of Information Technology at Eczacıbaşı Yapı Group. He joined Anadolu Isuzu as Information Technologies Manager in 2017 and has been working as the Information Technologies Director since 2020. Mr. İnci is also the Digital Transformation leader of our company.

  • Mr. Fatih AKGÜN

    Plant Director (Carcass Production Facility)

    Born in 1979, Akgün graduated from Kocaeli University, Department of Mechanical Engineering in 2001. In 2005, he completed his master's degree in Design and Manufacturing Engineering at Gebze Technical University. He worked as a Design and Manufacturing Engineer at Güneş Dinamik between 2002 and 2004, as a Design and Application Engineer at Altınay Robot Technologies between 2004 and 2005, and as a Production Line Design Engineer at Mercedes Benz Türk A.Ş. between 2006 and 2008. He worked at Anadolu Isuzu as Design Engineer between 2008-2009, R&D Engineer between 2009-2014, R&D Team Leader between 2014-2015, Bus Quality Control Manager between 2015-2020, Quality Control Manager between 2020-2023, and Truck Pick-Up Production Manager between 2023-2024.

    Mr. Fatih AKGÜN has been working as Plant Director at Anadolu Isuzu since November 2024.

  • Mr. Hüseyin Alman

    Technical Director

    Hüseyin Alman was born in Malatya in 1976. He graduated from Kadıköy Kenan Evren High School in 1993 and from Kocaeli University Mechanical Engineering Department in 1997. He completed his master's degree in economics at Yıldız Technical University in 2023. Mr. Alman worked at Anadolu Isuzu as Maintenance Engineer, Truck Production Engineer and After Sales Service Field Responsible (2004-2014); Assistant Operations Manager (2014-2018); Bus Production Chief (2019-2020) and Domestic After Sales Services Manager (2020-2023) respectively. Since 2023, he has been working as the Technical Director responsible for the Bus Production, Truck Production and Sustainability Facility Investment departments.

  • Mr. Murat Dedeoglu

    International Sales Director

    Born in 1986 in İzmir, Mr. Murat Dedeoğlu graduated from Saint Joseph French High School in 2005 and from Izmir University of Economics Department of International Relations in 2010. He completed the Sabancı University MBA program in 2019. Mr. Murat Dedeoğlu started his career at BMC Automotive as an Export Specialist (2011-2012) and worked as a Logistics Specialist at Oyak-Renault (2012-2015). After starting to work at Anadolu Isuzu in 2015 he served as Export Specialist, Regional Sales Manager and International Sales Manager respectively. Murat Dedeoğlu has been working as the International Sales Director at Anadolu Isuzu since July 2022.

  • Mr. Özkan Eriş

    Aftersales Services Director

    Özkan Eriş was born in Istanbul in 1982. He graduated from Kadir Has High School in 2000 and Marmara University Industrial Engineering Department in 2005. Eriş started his career as a Purchasing Specialist at Murat Ticaret Company in 2006. Then he worked Production Control Leader at HCC/Visteon Company (2007-2009), Spare Parts Administrator at Karsan Pazarlama (2009-2014), Spare Parts and Warranty Executive at Temsa Motor Vehicles Company (2014-2017) and as After Sales Services Manager at Temsa Transportation Vehicles Company in 2019. Eriş, who worked as Kia Spare Parts Supervisor at Çelik Motor in Anadolu Group (2017-2018), served as Spare Parts and Warehouses Manager at Anadolu Isuzu between 2020-2022. Özkan Eriş has been working as Aftersales Services Director as of January 2023.

  • Mr. Onur Ortatepe

    Human Resources Director

    He was born in 1986 in Adana. After graduating from Çukurova University, Department of Environmental Engineering, he completed his master’s degree at Technological Institute of Ionia and Çukurova University. After starting his career as a Foreign Trade Specialist in 2011, he joined Temsa Global as a Human Resources Specialist in 2012. At Temsa, he assumed the roles of Human Resources Manager and Human Resources Manager responsible for operations in America, Germany and France, respectively. In March 2020, she joined Anadolu Isuzu as Human Resources Manager and continued her career in this position. Mr. Onur Ortatepe has been serving as Human Resources Director at Anadolu Isuzu since October 2023.

  • Birkan ATLAMAZ

    R&D Electrical Electronic Systems (EES) Director

    He was born in 1984 in Izmir. In 2002, he graduated from Atakent Anatolian High School, in 2006 he graduated from Ege University Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and in 2012 he graduated from Izmir High Technology University Engineering Management Master’s Program. Mr. In his career; Mr. Atlamaz worked as ElectricalElectronic System Designer and Design Group Leader at BMC Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. between 2008- 2013, and as Project Leader at Nesan Otomotiv ve Ticaret Ltd. in 2013. From 2013 to the present, he has worked as an Expert Engineer, Team Leader, Manager and R&D Manager at Anadolu Isuzu and since August 2023, he has been working as R&D Electrical Electronic Systems (EES) Director. He is also the Vehicle Cyber Security Manager. He holds Scrum Master, Product Owner, Cyber Security, Six-Sigma, software and project management certificate.

  • Gülşah YEREŞER

    R&D Vehicle Development Director

    She was born in 1983 in Kocaeli. In 2001, she graduated from Darıca Neşet Yalçın Anatolian High School and in 2005, she graduated from Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Mechanical Engineering. In 2013, she completed the Executive MBA program at Istanbul Technical University. She worked as an R&D Engineer at Askam Truck between 2005 and 2007 and as an R&D Engineer at Otokar between 2007 and 2011. Mrs. Yereşer worked as R&D Engineer between 2011 and 2015, R&D Team Leader between 2015 and 2017, R&D Chief between 2017 and 2020, and Vehicle Development Manager between 2020 and 2023 at Anadolu Isuzu. Since August 15, 2023, she has been working as R&D Vehicle Development Director.

  • Emre İLERİ

    R&D Operations and Validation

    Director He was born in 1982 in Istanbul. In 2000, he graduated from Anakent High School and in 2006 he graduated from Yıldız Technical University, Department of Mechanical Engineering. In 2017, he completed his master’s degree in Business Administration at Bilgi University. Mr. Emre İleri started his career as an R&D Engineer at Otokar Automotive and Defense Industry between 2007-2013. In 2013, he joined Anadolu Isuzu and worked as R&D Engineer between 2013-2015, R&D Team Leader between 2015-2017, R&D Manager between 2017-2019, R&D Product and Verification Manager between 2019-2023, and R&D Product Development and Special Vehicles Development Manager in 2023. Mr. Emre İleri has been working as R&D Operations and Verification Director at Anadolu Isuzu since August 2023.

  • Cengizhan BİLGİN

    Business Development, Product and Projects Director

    He was born in 1979 in Trabzon. After completing his primary and secondary education in Trabzon, he started his undergraduate education at Istanbul Technical University Mechanical Engineering in 1997. After graduation in 2002, he took graduate courses in Mechanical Engineering at Rice University between 2002-2004. Between 2004-2005, he completed his master’s degree on Mechanics of Solid Bodies at Istanbul Technical University Mechanical Engineering and received the title of Mechanical Engineer. Cengizhan Bilgin continued his academic education during his professional life and completed the EMBA graduate program at Sabancı University in 2013. Before joining Anadolu Group, Mr. Bilgin continued his career as a university research assistant in the United States of America, and after returning to the country, he worked in the R&D department of a company in the automotive industry. In 2006, he started working as a Specialist Engineer at Anadolu Isuzu Engineering Department. He worked as Engineering Manager in 2008, R&D Vehicle Development Manager in 2017 and finally as Defense Industry, Business Development, Product and Projects Manager in 2020. Since September 2023, he has been working as a director managing teams responsible for Business Development, Product/Pricing and Project Office.