Our Team

Betül Handan Dallı ( Project Specialist )

Betül Handan Dallı, is taking part in social impact assessment and developing social investment programs as a project specialist in Mikado. Besides, she is conducting workshops with storytelling, intergroup drama techniques, and universal education methods in areas such as gender equality, coping with violence, volunteer management. She completed her bachelor's degree at Ankara University in 2019 in social services.

Bilge Derdiyok

Bilge Derdiyok, graduated from Sociology and International Relations at Ankara University and comletedd her master’s degree in Sociology at Ankara University. She has been cotinuing her Phd education in Departmant of Media and Cultural Studies since 2021. Since 2012, she has written articles focusing on social problems and has taken an active role in various think tanks.

Derya Ulkat ( Project Specialist )

Derya Ulkat, who graduated from Istanbul Bilgi University Energy Systems Engineering Department in 2015, is involved in the sustainability strategy development, environmental sustainability practices and sustainability reports projects within Mikado. Since her undergraduate years, she has been actively participating in polyphonic choirs and continuing his musical sharing.

Genar Ersoy ( Project Coordinator )

Genar Ersoy, has worked as project coordinator in several non-governmental organizations working in the field of youth and disability since 2012. In addition, he became a youth trainer after the training he received from the SALTO-Youth Resource Centre in 2012. He has become the Founding Chairperson of the National Youth Council of Turkey. He specialized in youth rights, youth policies, social entrepreneurship and social impact management. He has been currently working as Projects Coordinator in the Future is Brighter Youth Platform since 2017.

Nuha Boğa ( Proje Koordinatörü )

Nuha Boğa, graduated from International Relations at Middle East Technical University and completed her master's degree in EU External Relations and Diplomacy Studies at College of Europe. Over the last 8 years, Nuha has worked and led various refugee youth empowerment and social innovation projects within the field of development. Since 2018, she is the Coordinator of the Embark Project which is implemented in partnership with Mikado Consulting and Future is Brighter Youth Platform.

Rabaa Biry ( Project Specialist )

Rabaa Biry, graduated from the Faculty of Law at Damascus University and studied Master of International Relations in Turkey. Rabaa is a Project Consultant within the scope of Embark Project’s 4th cohort which is funded by the EBRD. Rabaa is leading youth outreach efforts within the Embark Project and working at various activities to support refugee, migrant, and host community youth.

Serra TİTİZ ( Founder and Managing Director )

Serra Titiz has been working on sustainable development since 2003. She worked with youth, with women and vocational groups at large NGOs at managerial levels, has participated to international programs on NGOs and Civic Activism. Her work has always been a reflection of social innovation.

Şadan ERTEKİN MİS ( General Coordinator )

Sadan Ertekin Mis has been working for Mikado Consulting since December' 2014 and her areas of expertise include the development of sustainability strategies of the institutions, development and implementation of social investment programs, preparation of sustainability report and coordinating behaviour change projects.

Tuba BOZAYKUT ( Director of Impact Programs )

Tuba Bozaykut completed her undergraduate education at Boğaziçi University and her graduate education at Marmara University. She received her Ph.D. from Istanbul University, Department of Business Administration. He has been working at universities since 2014, and gives undergraduate and graduate courses.

Ürün Eşen ( Project Specialist )

Ürün Eşen received his bachelor’s degree from the Physics Department of Boğaziçi University and his master’s degree from the Institute of Biomedical Engineering of Boğaziçi University. Since 2009, he actively took part in several NGO projects, particularly for AFSGD. After working as project coordinator for the Netherlands Education Support Office in Turkey for three years, he joined Mikado Sustainable Development Consulting as project specialist. Ürün Eşen has interest in intercultural interactions and social equality, and speaks English and Spanish.

Consultants

Bahar Keskin Den Doelder

Bahar Keskin den Doelder started her career in sustainable development in 1995 with a focus on integrated coastal management, sustainable tourism and cleaner production. Since 2002, she has been providing consultancy support to corporations and financial institutions in Turkey and the Netherlands on sustainability/ESG strategy, management and communication.

Betül BOZKURT

Betul Bozkurt is working within the fields of personal, organizational and community based development. She attaches specific importance to "training" at every project she takes part in, since the development of organisations and communities is only possible through the development of individuals.

Merve Titiz AKMAN

Being graduated from Koç University Economy department, she worked in Turkey for nearly 8 years in pioneering enterprises (some were: dDf, Bilsar, Titiz, İstanbul Modern) on design, communication, process, event management before setting about her own endeavors.

Nuran Aksu

Araştırma & Reklamcılık ve İnsan Psikolojisi ve Davranış Bilimleri mezunudur. Araştırma sektöründe iş hayatına Strateji-MORI’de 2000 senesinde başladı. 2003-2015 seneleri arasında pazarlama araştırmalarında GfK Tüketici Deneyimleri Bölümü Sektör Yönetimi departmanında çalıştı. 2005-2015 yılları arasında GfK’da itibar araştırmaları çalışmalarının yönetimini, bu alandaki model geliştirme çalışmalarını ve danışmanlık görevlerini üstlendi.

Av. Özlem AYATA

Ayata Hukuk Bürosu kurucusu Özlem Ayata, 1998 yılında Marmara Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi’nden mezun oldu. İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Yüksek Lisans Programı’nda “Türkiye’de Uzlaşma Kurumunun Yasal Çerçevesinin ve Uygulamasının Onarıcı Adalet Prensipleri ile değerlendirilmesi” konulu tezini yazarak yüksek lisansını 2009 yılında tamamladı.

Salim KADIBEŞEGİL

With his academic background and high referrals in Strategic Communication and Reputation Management, Salim Kadibesegil, leads Corporate Reputation Management to generate awareness and have a place in our country.

Bülent FİDAN

After his master degree in business administration (advertising and marketing) and communication arts, he worked as a copywriter and then as a creative director in the advertising sector. He took long term design lessons from important designers. As a designer, he produced many products.

Ayşe BEYAZOVA

Ayşe Beyazova has a masters degree on international relations in Marmara University and human rights law in İstanbul Bilgi University and she finished her phd thesis focused on the education of Syrian refugee children in İstanbul through their parents’ perspectives in educational sciences in Boğaziçi University in 2017.

Hakan Karakurt

Hakan Karakurt, the founder of Rhetoras Content Agency, provides consultancy on digital strategy and content development projects. He also leads the content team for a major brand. He sometimes writes articles on digital media, cinema and science fiction for blogs and online magazines.