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Afşın Avcı
Working in digital marketing and business development since 2005. He led Turkey operations at SponsorPay and Kwanko, and continues today as co-founder of INFLOW Network.
Ahmetcan Uzlaşık
Journalist, podcaster, and communications officer at REVOLVE, covering foreign policy and regional politics. Holds degrees from METU and VUB's Journalism in Europe program.
Alara AI
Alara AI is an assistant persona designed for Scrolli, Türkiye's in-depth news media. She is the visible face of RAG architecture in business solutions and works as a curator on the news side.
Ali Safa Korkut
Journalism graduate from Uşak University, 2020. Founder of Alan Savunması, a platform covering sports through a gender lens. Writes as a freelance journalist for Bianet, Journo, and Kaos GL.
Alpaslan Akkuş
Istanbul-based journalist with more than 20 years of experience. Served as News Editor at Hürriyet and Foreign News Editor at Sabah, and wrote columns on foreign policy for both dailies.
Anıl Sayan
Faculty member at Beykoz University. Co-founder of the music blog BirBabaIndie.
Anıl Sevinç
Born in Ankara in 1975. Studied International Business at The American College of Greece in Athens, then completed an Executive MBA at Bilkent University.
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Arda Aksay
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Arda Girgin
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Ayşegül Şensoy
Over 20 years of experience in blockchain and fintech. Regional Manager for CIS at Fuze Finance. Founding president of Istanbul Blockchain Women and co-founder of SOS Chain.
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Barış Mutlu
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Burak Altınok
Journalism graduate from Istanbul Arel University (2021), with a master's in New Media from Üsküdar University. Freelance journalist for Bianet and Yeşil Gazete since 2019. Metin Göktepe Award winner.
Burak Dalgın
Member of Parliament for Bursa. Graduate of Boğaziçi University in Mechanical Engineering, with an MBA from Harvard Business School. Managed venture capital funds across Türkiye and Europe.
Büşra Begçecanlı
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Can Semercioğlu
Born in Istanbul. Worked as a writer, translator, and communications officer across various media organizations. Currently continues his role at Ashoka Türkiye.
Cihan Sarı
Gained 14 years of IT experience at Vakıfbank, later advising on AI Strategy at ING Bank and Novabem AI-Lab. Founder of EZY SuperApp and ProsStudio, and founding Secretary General of YZTD.
Doç. Dr. Anıl Çağlar Erkan
Graduate of Karadeniz Technical University in International Relations, became Associate Professor in 2024. Taught at Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University since 2014, focusing on energy and security.
Dr. Ahmet Aydemir
Born in Istanbul in 1984. Graduate of Robert College, with a double major in Psychology and Sociology from Koç University. Holds a master's and PhD in Business from Boğaziçi University.
Dr. Eberhard Zangger
German-Swiss geologist, archaeologist, and anthropologist. PhD from Stanford, master's from Harvard. Co-founder and president of Luwian Studies, researching Bronze Age Western Anatolia.
Dr. Mert Can Atar
Graduated from Yeditepe University. Holds a master's in Intelligence and a PhD in Journalism. Now an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Aydın University.
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Elif Göktaş
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Elif Güney Menderes
Graduate of Boğaziçi University in Political Science, with a master's in Energy and Sustainable Development. Program Manager at Friedrich Naumann Foundation. Founded the Human Rights Academy in 2020.
Emre Can Gökboğa
Graduate of Beykent University's New Media program. Gained experience across news, gaming, and digital product development in various roles.
Erkin Öncan
Worked as a news editor and radio broadcaster for various national and international press organizations. Focuses on conflict zones and social movements around the world.
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Esra Ayçiçek
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Eylül Barut
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Güz Başak Gökçe
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Hasan Sarıçiçek
General Coordinator at Naturel Holding and Board Member at Sustain-Tech. Previously worked at PwC, Deloitte, and KPMG. Holds an economics degree and a PhD in Finance from Marmara University.
Hilmi Güvenal
Executive, entrepreneur, and investor. Board member at Odeabank, Tam Finans Faktoring, and Dünya Varlık Yönetim. His work is taught as a case study at Harvard Business School.
Ilgaz Fakıoğlu
Studied Journalism at Yeditepe University and Communication Strategies at Galatasaray University. Worked at Sözcü Plus, Demirören Medya, Sputnik, and Cumhuriyet. Co-founder of Scrolli.
Mahir Boztepe
Graduate of Istanbul University in Journalism (2010). Served as editor-in-chief of Sputnik Turkey from 2014 to 2023. Continues as editor-in-chief at Scrolli.
Mahmut Tezcan
Graduate of YTÜ in Political Science. Founder of İzmir Postası, previously Communications Lead at Teyit and Editorial Manager at SPI International. Works on digital media and literacy.
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Mehmet Sinan Güvenç
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Melis Bayraktar
Educated in France. Worked in media, journalism, and public relations.
Mete Güner
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Oğuz Erdoğan
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Prof. Dr. Mustafa Ergen
Born in 1978, an academic and entrepreneur. Graduated top of his class from METU, earned a PhD at Berkeley. Worked in Silicon Valley and founded WiChorus, a 4G technology company acquired by Tellabs.
Prof. Dr. Seda Demiralp
Chair of International Relations at Işık University. Holds a degree from Boğaziçi University and a PhD in Public Administration from American University. Works on comparative politics.
Reha Kuldaşlı
Graduate of METU in Political Science and Public Administration, with graduate studies in Philosophy at METU. Works as a freelance translator and editor for various publishers.
Rıfat Özcan
Graduate of Istanbul University. Founder of Podcaster App, Türkiye's first global podcast platform, and a founding member of Açık Veri Derneği. Hosts the podcast Politicast.
Saygın Vedat Alkurt
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Scrolli Haber Stüdyosu
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ScrolliCollabs
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Selin Uğurtaş
Studied International Relations at Koç University and King's College London. Covers climate journalism since 2019, published in The Guardian and Politico. Editor of İklim Masası, which she founded.
Sercan Meriç
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Sinan Özkök
Graduate of ITU in Business Administration. Held senior roles at Oyak-Renault and Renault MAİS, then became the first Turkish CEO of Nissan Turkey. Later led Nissan India and the AMIEO region.
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Songül Karadeniz
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Süleyman Karan
Graduate of Galatasaray High School and Istanbul University in Political Science. Editor-in-chief at Pazar Postası, Posta, Hürriyet BusinessWeek, and Platin. Wrote on economics for Gazete Duvar.
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Toprak Sezgin
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Yasemin Dikici
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Yaşar Özer
Graduate of Istanbul University in Journalism. Over 15 years in the media industry. Works at SÖZCÜ TV as a presenter, editor, and voice-over artist, hosting the program #Hafıza.
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Zerrin Sargut
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Zeynep Bozkır
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Zeynep Çakır Tatar
Zeynep Çakır Tatar, uluslararası şirketlerde 15 yılı aşkın stratejik pazarlama deneyimine sahip bir danışmandır. Kariyerinin büyük bölümünü Japon şirketlerinde Kaizen yaklaşımıyla geçirmiş, KOBİ’lerden ölçeklenmekte olan girişimlere kadar birçok şirketin büyüme stratejisi, marka yönetimi ve pazarlama alanlarını yönetmiştir. Kendi giyim markasının kurucusu bir girişimcidir. Aynı zamanda bir siyasi partinin kurucularından olup, siyasal iletişim ve strateji alanlarında da aktiftir. Boğaziçi Ünivers
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Çağatay Altundaş
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Çağla Üren
Graduate of Boğaziçi University. Worked as a translator, editor, and writer for various newspapers, magazines, and publishers. Focuses on technology and science.
Ömer Rıfat Gencal
Born in Üsküdar in 1969. Over thirty years of experience in finance, with expertise in risk analysis, investment strategy, and treasury management. Held senior roles at leading Turkish banks.