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Board/Management Information • Mar 17, 2025

Mr. Hakan Yıldırım / Biography:

Hakan Yıldırım started his career at Aselsan in 1998. Between 2000 and 2005, he worked at Gama Power Systems as an engineer and commissioning group manager for natural gas pipelines, combined cycle power plants, and coal-fired power plant projects.

In 2005, Yıldırım joined Siemens Türkiye as a Project Manager. He later served as the Chairman of the Board and CEO of Siemens Gamesa Türkiye before leaving Siemens in 2018. His leadership journey in the energy sector continued as the CEO of Kalyon Enerji Yatırım A.Ş. from 2018 to 2020. Subsequently, he held the position of CEO at Sanko Enerji between 2020 and 2024.

Most recently, he served as Vice President at Aksa Enerji, overseeing the company's Center of Excellence, a strategic initiative aimed at positioning Aksa Enerji as a global energy player.

With extensive expertise in the industry, Mr. Yıldırım also held key sectoral leadership roles, serving as the Chairman of the Turkish Wind Energy Association (TÜREB) and the Chairman of the Energy Business Council at DEİK between 2019 and 2020.

He holds a bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Middle East Technical University and a master's degree in Business Administration from Boğaziçi University. He is married and has two children.