I'm Hakan. I am a professional tattoo artist and painter with 16 years of work experience globally. I am also a 3D artist with 5 years of experience. I use Zbrush, Blender, Photoshop, Unreal Engine, Marvelous Designer, Houdini,(etc).
I have a strong art background so I’m good at human and animal anatomy, light-shadow and color theory knowledge.
I love experimenting with realism. I usually work with high poly models but I’m fine with working in low poly models too and environment, some props for games or commercials.
I love working in the 3D industry and am open to learning more about it.

Recep Mutlu received his BS degree in Political Science and Public Administration from Middle East Technical University in 2014. After graduation he worked at Turkish Exporters Association as a MT. He joined Borsa İstanbul in 2017 as an assistant specialist. He is currently working as a product development specialist at Business and Product Development Directorate.

Yaprak Turan graduated from Izmir University of Economics, Department of Economics in 2008, and started to work as an Assistant Specialist in the Market Clearing Department of the Futures and Options Exchange (VOB) in the same year. Joining the Borsa Istanbul Derivatives Market as of 2012, Turan took an active role in the design, development and go-live processes of many projects, including the Bistech transition, the Evening Session and the launch of Flexible Futures Contracts. She is currently working as the Chief Specialist in Borsa Istanbul Derivatives Market. She has extensive experience in derivatives and trading systems and has Derivative Instruments and Capital Market Activities Level 3 Licenses.

Özgür Yurtdaşseven, born in Çanakkale in 1977, completed his primary and secondary education in the same city, and his higher education in the Public Finance Department at the Uludağ University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. He received his computer-aided training at the Hacettepe University Financial Research Center (HUFAM) on the Istanbul Stock Exchange and Portfolio Management and Assistant Deputy Representative of the Stock Market. He completed his master's degree in the Capital Markets at Istanbul Commerce University Graduate School of Finance. His first career position was Merkez Securities in 1999, where he served as Research Specialist and ultimately as Head of Research. He also served as Research Director, Analyst at Ekinciler Investment, and as Assistant Research Manager at Meksa Investment. He began his career at Garanti Securities in the Research department in 2011, and in 2017, moved to the Investment Advisory department, and remains the senior vice president of the same department. Özgür Yurtdaşseven, who teaches capital markets, technical analysis and behavioral finance at some universities, is married and has two children

Having graduated from Bogaziçi University, Department of Business Administration in 2007, Recep Demir started to work at Pwc, auditing and consulting company, in the same year. Until 2011, he worked in merger and acquisition projects in the audit and consultancy departments, and gained experience in the health, education, energy and finance sectors. In 2011, he started to work as an analyst in the Equity Research department of Garanti Securities. Specializing in banking, insurance, REIT and holding companies, Recep Demir was appointed as the manager of the Research Department in 2018 and as the Head of Equity Research Department in 2021. Recep Demir has a CFA license since 2018. Recep Demir, who also gives stock valuation and financial institution valuation trainings in various institutions, is married and has a child.

04/2021 – 04/2022

Softtech / Scrum Master & IT Senior Expert Business Analyst
İş Bank Capital Markets is products include fixed income security, repo, investment fund, public offering, stocks (capital market products at banking system and mobile application).
▪ Lead of ‘İş Cep Mutual Funds Renovation’ Project
▪ Lead of ‘Turkey Electronic Fund Trading Platform (TEFAS) Improvement’ Project
▪ Scoping and Project Planning of the Capital Markets Domain

05/2015 - 04/2021

Yapı Kredi Bank / IT Project Analyst
Yapi Kredi investment department is products include fixed income security, repo, fund, shareholder, public offering, stocks, ELÜS. ▪ Lead of ‘Fixed Income Securities Transformation’ Project ▪ Responsible and Analysis of ‘IPO Systems’ Project ▪ Responsible and Analysis of ‘Electronic Warehouse Receipt (ELÜS) Loans Systems’ Project ▪ Lead of Investment ‘VTM/MASAK’ Project ▪ SDLC Quality Assurer

05/2012 - 05/2015

Akbank / IT Senior System Analyst
Akbank's treasury department is products include forward, swap, futures, options, fixed income security, consists of repurchase agreements. Akbank treasury departments are using SUMMIT FT solution which is Misys banking systems product. ▪ Management and Analysis of ‘CLS&EMIR Implementation for Summit FT’ Project ▪ Project Management and Analysis of ‘Hedge Accounting of Purchase and Implementation with ERMAS (Prometeia)’ Project ▪ Management and Analysis of ‘Post Finance of Adaptation’ Project ▪ Analysis of ’Fixed Income Securities and Repo-Reverse Repo in Summit FT Treasury System’ Project ▪ IT support of Misys Summit FT Treasury Market Software ▪ Scoping and Project Planning of the
Treasury Domain

07/2006 - 05/2012

Halkbank / IT Senior System Analyst
Bank projects in the software analysis, design, and testing phases of the software working. Development phase of the project a lot of units to be used in the Investment have worked as a systems analyst. Halkbank investment department is products include fixed income security, repo, investment fund, shareholder, public offering, golds, cash desk and Cash Operations Systems. ▪ Management and Analysis of ‘Portfolio of Storage for Halkbank Systems’ Project ▪ Management and Analysis of ‘Cash Operating Systems’ Project ▪ Analysis of ‘IPO Systems Renovation’ Project ▪ Analysis of ‘Fon24 Product’ Project ▪ Management and Analysis of ‘Shareholders Module Systems’ Project ▪ Management and Analysis of ‘Gold Account Buy-Sell Systems’ Project ▪ Analysis of ‘Capital Guaranteed Funds Systems’ Project ▪ Analysis and Support of ‘Electronic Levy System (E-Haciz) Systems’ Project ▪ Management and Analysis of ‘Bonds Buy-Sell Systems’ Project ▪ Management, Analysis, and Development of ‘Human Resources Management Systems’ Project
Thesis of Expertise: Project through a questionnaire measuring satisfaction, analyzing and evaluating. Supervisor : Elif Akgün ,IT Director-PMP
Skiilllls / Book
▪ Agile Scrum, Murex MX.3, Misys Summit FT, SDLC, QA,
▪ Toad, Oracle, PL/SQL, DB2, OS2, RBD, EGL, PL/1, VisualAge.
▪ C++, Html, Asp.net, Php, SharePoint, Jira, Confluence,
▪ MQL, MT4, MT5, Fxdreema, Weka, Python.
▪ “Project Management with PMI standards.” Authors: Professor S. Erdal Dinçer, Lecturer M. Oğuz Ersun, Emre Pabuçcu

EXPERIENCE
01/12/2020 – PRESENT
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER/CIO, OYAK PORTFOY
15/11/2019 – 30/11/2020
HEAD RESEARCH AND STRATEGY, ZIRAAT PORTFOY
01/11/2014 – 14/11/2019
SENIOR FUND MANAGER, IS PORTFOY
01/06/2012 – 31/07/2014
ANALYST, HALK PORTFOY
EDUCATION
30/06/2013
FINANCIAL ECONOMICS/M.SC., BILGI UNIVERSITESI
30/06/2011
ECONOMICS/B.A., BOGAZICI UNIVERSITESI
30/062/2004
HIGH SCHOOL, ISTANBUL ERKEK LISESI

Kaya, started his career at the Capital Markets Board of Turkey as an Assistant Expert in Enforcement Department, conducted audits on transfer pricing and market abuse cases and conducted studies on IFRS, international auditing and valuation standards throughout his professional career. In 2022 he started to work as a Research and Business Development Manager at the Capital Markets Licensing Registry and Training Agency.
Kaya graduated from TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Department of Business Administration and continues his master’s degree Real Estate Valuation and Finance at Marmara University.

After earning her Bachelors degree on Business at Koç University in Turkey with high honors in 1999, Pınar Uğuroğlu Delice has worked primarily as an equity analyst in various local and international investment banks.
During 2006-2011, Ms. Uguroglu served as a Turkey non-financials equity analyst at Bofa ML (London/Istanbul). Before joining TEB Yatırım as Assistant General Manager responsible for equity research on October 2020, she was the Director of Strategy & Research at TEB Asset Management.
Pınar Uğuroğlu Delice holds MBA degree from INSEAD Business School and has also earned masters degree on Organizational Pscyhology at Bilgi University in 2018.

Mert Damlapinar has been a VP of Marketing & E-Commerce, an E-Commerce Digital Director, a Director of Sales, a Business Development Executive, founder of thre start-ups, and a Molecular Biologist. With extensive experience in biotech and CPG industries for over 18 years, he has traveled to more than 20 countries on 4 continents. He has won the Employee of the Year award, Best Sales Performance awards and was selected Most Scoring Player in college sports for 4 consecutive years. He has climbed the Great Wall and survived many yacht races and polo games. He has a bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology from Hacettepe University and a master’s degree in Applied Business Analytics from Boston University. He completed graduate-level training in Machine Learning at MIT and executive-level education in Integrated Marketing at Cornell University. He and his wife share their home in Manhattan with an Italian Greyhound, a Lionhead Rabbit and a lifetime collection of books.
Summary
Analytics of Life is mainly centred around machine learning, artificial intelligence, and business analytics. The book seeks answers to questions such as the possible potential of AI when it merges with machine learning, how this potential will reflect on the job market, which jobs will be replaced by AI, the process of creating a fully general artificial intelligence with the help of machine learning, how this will affect the business world, the steps that the businesses can take and how they can apply these evolving technologies into their business cycles. It elaborates on how businesses streamline their operations and strengthens their profits by applying business analytics and machine learning processes through the opinions of experts in these fields. It discusses the potential benefits of machine learning and analytics practices that are already in use in various sectors, including healthcare, security, manufacturing, and many more. It provides a detailed list of which jobs can and cannot be replaced by artificial intelligence applications and also analyses how the reduced need for human labour due to artificial intelligence taking over some tasks will affect people and the labour sector.

Hıdır Yıldız who has become a member of Development and Investment Bank of Türkiye (’’TKYB’’), Capital Markets Advisory team as an Assistant Vice President in Feb 202, then joined the Sustainability and Environmental Social Impact Management team within the same institution to support sustainable finance studies in August 2022, started his career in 2012 as a business development and reporter at ICAP. After working in the modeling and analysis departments of TurkAsset Asset Management in 2014, he started to work in the risk management department at Nurol Investment Bank and later worked in the investor relations department at Aksa Energy.

He worked in the business development, valuation modeling, risk management and investor relations departments of companies operating in the Finance and Energy sectors. Hıdır Yıldız has Capital Markets Advanced Level and Corporate Governance Rating Licenses.

Pınar Bahar Yücel has been working as a Senior Sustainability Specialist at Development and Investment Bank of Türkiye since July 2021. In the Bank, she carries out studies in the fields of sustainable financing, ESG risk rating, integrated reporting, impact investment, CDP disclosure and sustainability communication. She started his career in the field of sustainability in 2015, by taking part in the project named Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources at io Environmental Solutions R&D company. In the following years, she has worked about EU eco-label, life cycle analysis, water and carbon footprint projects at Metsims Sustainability Consultancy. Then, she has taken an active role in the coordination and execution of corporate sustainability strategys and practices at Polisan Holding and CarrefourSA. Pınar Bahar Yücel, who graduated from Istanbul Technical University Environmental Engineering Department in 2015, also has participated in the UN Global Compact Climate Ambition Accelerator Program.

Zeynep Aktas graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Economics, Econometrics Department. She also completed her Master's Degree in Econometrics at Istanbul University.
She took part in the establishment of the Gedik Investment Securities Research Department. She analyzed capital markets with her articles in the Economy newspaper in 1996, Yeniyüzyıl newspaper in 1998, Sabah newspaper in 1999, and many weekly and monthly magazines. She also took part in the establishment of Fortune Turkey magazine, which started its publication life in October 2007. She is currently working as a stock exchange editor at Fortune Turkey magazine and a writer at Milliyet newspaper. She is also a Member of the Board of Directors of Finnet Electronic Publishing and MGA Soft.

Born on 13.01.1994, Can Azizoğlu graduated from Bilfen College and completed his undergraduate education as industrial engineer at Yıldız Technical University.
In 2016, he started his blockchain journey by consulting companies, and in the same year, he founded Voyantsmart software.
Azizoğlu, who founded Voyant Games in 2019, founded Coinoxs Blockchain Technologies in 2019 and started to take part in the blockchain sector as an institution.
Since 2019, Azizoğlu continues to serve many local and global companies in web3 transformations with the Coinoxs brand.

Born in 1973, Dr. Nuri SEVGEN completed his doctorate at Marmara University Banking and Insurance Institute in 2014. Nuri Sevgen, who started his career in the field of capital markets in 1994, is also a faculty member at Nişantaşı University. He has held many different positions in Turkey's leading financial institutions. Nuri Sevgen, who has been working as a manager in establishing the infrastructure in the futures markets, developing and marketing products, and providing investor training for many years, continues to work as the Derivative Products Manager at Yatırım Finansman.

Mustafa Keskinturk graduated from Istanbul Bilgi University International Finance with sportsman scholarship. He ended his praffesional Basketball carreer after playing , FMV Işık Spor, Mako Sports , Yeşilyurt Club and 12 years in Beşiktas Sports Club. After retiring at his 28”s he started his financial carrer at Deniz İnvest, an arm of DenizBank Financial Services, at Foreign Institutional Sales and Trade department. After proudly serving 15 years in Denizbank , he joined A1 Capital Investment and again proudly working as a Director of Investment Strategies and Algorithmic Trading Desk. Mustafa Keskinturk is married, have 1 children and knows English…

Ahmet Melih GÖKCE who has become a member of Development and Investment Bank of Türkiye, Capital Markets Advisory team as a Vice President in May 2022, started his career in 2014 as an assistant investigator at Şekerbank. He worked Capital Markets Board of Türkiye, Market Oversight and Enforcement Department as a senior investigator between Nov. 2014 and Jan. 2020, Strategy Development Department between Jan. 2020 and Dec. 2020 and Corporate Finance Department as a senior expert Dec. 2020 and May 2022. In the Market Oversight and Enforcement Department, he inspected several regulation contraventions and prepared research reports about capital market regulations. In the Corporate Finance Department, he inspected several IPO, SPO, and M&A applications and prepared research reports about capital market legislations. And gave a repurchased stock at the Capital Markets Licensing and Registry and Traning Agency. He graduated from TOBB ETU with a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering and also has Capital Markets Board Level-3 License, Credit Rating License, Corporate Governance Rating License and Residential Real Estate Appraisal License.

Gökhan Demir who has become a member of Development and Investment Bank of Türkiye, Capital Markets Advisory team as a Vice President in May 2021, started his career in 2011 as a retail banking customer relations officer at Ziraat Bank. He worked Capital Markets Board of Türkiye, Market Oversight and Enforcement Department as a senior investigator between Nov. 2013 and Dec. 2020 and Corporate Finance Department as a senior expert Jan. 2021 and May 2021. In the Market Oversight and Enforcement Department, he inspected several regulation contraventions and prepared research reports about capital market regulations. In the Corporate Finance Department, he inspected several IPO, SPO, and M&A applications and prepared research reports about capital market legislations. He also proposed amendments for Turkish capital market regulations and prepared communiqués that had very significant impacts on Turkish capital markets and economy. He has a publication about financial inclusion. And gave a lectures about market abuse regulation at the Capital Markets Licensing and Registry and Traning Agency. He graduated from Marmara University with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and also has Capital Markets Board Level-3 License, Credit Rating License, Corporate Governance Rating License and Residential Real Estate Appraisal License.

Currently the managing and founding partner of Turkey’s first local “Corporate Governance” and “Credit Rating” agency, Ali Persembe is also an independent financial analyst/investment consultant and TV presenter. He is also an experienced Technical Analyst and a Trading Systems Developer.

After graduating from Robert College, Istanbul and the University of Central Florida (Finance & Management), he started his trading career in the futures and options markets of the U.S. and diversified into the international foreign exchange and capital markets. Following several trading desk positions in London and Geneva, Ali returned to Turkey and founded the country’s first ever futures & options brokerage house (1985).

With over 40 years in the industry and those years of accumulated know-how and experience, Ali devoted most of his time to developing and conducting training courses on technical analysis, trading psychology and discipline, money management, and futures and options. He has conducted training courses and seminars in 20 countries and 28 world cities and trained traders and analysts in almost every single bank and brokerage house in Turkey.

Ali started the nation’s first mutual and retirement funds rating service back in 1999 and eventually co-founded, in 2005, again the first licensed credit rating and corporate governance rating agency SAHA. His four volume Technical Analysis series is the nation’s highest selling financial book and he has translated a series of world financial classics into Turkish. His other books Paranın Kuralı (The Rule of Money) and Paranın 365 Günü (365 Days of Money) are amongst the shelves of all major bookstores. He is also the writer of non-financial, non-fiction historical collection of essays called Dunya Kucuk (It’s a Small World).

As a pioneer of stand-up financial comedy (first of its kind), Ali was the producer and presenter of financial comedy “Persembe’nin Gelisi” (all episodes accessible on his youtube channel) aired on CNBC-e and Ekoturk TV. His editorials appeared on daily and financial newspapers such as Dünya and Milliyet. He also lectured financial economics post graduates at Bilgi University, Istanbul.

He was born in 1989 in Beykoz. He is a graduate of Sakarya University, Department of Financial Econometrics. After managing his own investments and initiatives, he focused on Qualitative/Quantitative Analysis, Finance and Computer Applications, Data Science, and participated in many national and international project studies. He has carried out academic and commercial studies in these fields and provided mentorship to many entrepreneurs and start-ups. Since 2019, he has been working at MGASoft, the software company of Finnet Electronic Publishing, to produce products and techniques in the fields of Roboadvisory, Algorithmic Trading, Financial Data Analysis and Financial Engineering. In parallel with this duty, he continues his academic studies.