Greater Istanbul
I am a communications professional with over eight years of experience delivering results across brand positioning, corporate communications, and stakeholder engagement. I specialize in turning strategies into action through clear messaging, effective project management, and insight-driven content. I focus on aligning teams, enhancing visibility, and creating long-term value for both organizations and their audiences. I have worked with diverse teams and in different rhythms; sometimes it’s about finding the right tone for a campaign, sometimes building a team culture, and other times simply asking the right questions. I am curious by nature. I enjoy simplifying complexity, turning ideas into action, and delivering solutions that make an impact.
Promoted to this position in February 2024. • Boosted corporate reputation through purpose-led projects, incl. Samandağ Gastronomy Village (awarded by Helping Hands & Collaborative Efficiency) • Developed and executed communication strategies aligned with global and local agendas. • Managed cultural sponsorships (İKSV, Zorlu PSM, KÇP) and served as key point of contact. • Coordinated external agencies to ensure consistency with brand strategy. • Led corp. website migration, winning Horizon Silver (Mobile Design) and Bronze (Corporate B2B) Awards • Led CEO content curation processes to support leadership visibility.
Promoted to this position in April 2021. • Supported strategic thought leadership initiatives — including speaking engagements, media interviews, and social media content — to elevate the visibility of key Diageo leaders • Led the rebranding of website and social media channels during the transition from Mey İçki to Mey Diageo • Managed media relations and press communication for external corporate events • Analyzed and reported departmental budgets, aligning with strategic objectives and cost-efficiency
• Prepared presentations for the CEO, tailored for factory visits, sales offices, and company-wide meetings • Awarded Diageo Global First Prize for leading internal process simplification across all markets • Led internal communications for Diageo’s “Scotch Unleashed” campaign marking Johnnie Walker’s 200th anniversary, awarded First Prize for supporting growth • Designed and reported employee engagement surveys to support organizational development
• Managed digital & social media channels, including Instagram, Facebook and the corporate website • Planned and coordinated WSET-certified wine education programs and associated promotional and corporate events