Members

AYÅžE DAMLA PEKGÖZ
Member
She has an experienced marketing manager and business developer with a demonstrated history of working in the marketing and gaming industry since 2011. Worked with the biggest local and international brands to help them grow their business. Has a strong understanding of marketing, gaming, and e-sports and is also an experienced marketing person who has steered her career in that direction with the rapid rise of blockchain gaming recently.
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ECEHAN YILDIRIM
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Ecehan Yıldırım is an AI developer and Project Manager at Blockcraft Studios. She has a wealth of experience in AI, NFT, and Metaverse research, and currently serves as the Coordinator of the Metaverse and Artificial Intelligence Working Group at the Web3 Technologies Association.

MELİS ERYİĞİT SAMİR
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Melis EryiÄŸit Samir is an entrepreneurial consultant specializing in corporate communication, marketing communication, and cutting-edge PR methods.
With over 15 years of experience providing consultancy services in a variety of disciplines, including web 3, blockchain, technology, economy, renewable energy, FMCG, and architecture, Melis has a comprehensive understanding of 360-degree communication activities.
Previously, she served as the PR Manager and Branding Partner at KuCoin, world’s 4th largest crypto exhange. She now operates her own marketing consultancy, focusing on the web 3 ecosystem.
Melis graduated from Yildiz Technical University with a degree in Political Science and International Relations in 2009, she received her master’s degree in Marketing Communication and Public Relations from Bahcesehir University.

ELİF ZEYNEP CEYL
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Since 2013, they have been working on domestic and international construction projects of various functions and scales. They have served as a Design and Information Modeling Manager. While continuing their professional career, they have been working on the digital transformation of the construction industry. As their interest in the information technologies of architecture increased, they started to pursue a master's degree in Computer-Aided Art and Design - Architectural and Urban Informatics. Then, they started to provide architectural education for professionals and university students. While providing architectural services with their own firm, EZC Architects, they aim to create a sharing platform called Bi Mundus for creative individuals such as architects, engineers, designers, and artists to come together.

EZGİ YALTAY
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Works as the Web3 Project Manager at Patika.dev, which aims to transform Turkey into a global technology hub through the organization of intensive training programs in cutting-edge technologies, and leads the Superteam Turkiye.
Patika.dev web3 has created successful training programs with Near, Ethereum Foundation, Harmony, Solana Foundation, Akbank and Enerjisa in the field of Web3, and has supported more than 8,000 developers to start their careers in the field of web3.
She previously founded Deft Sight AI Technologies after receiving funding from the Tübitak 1512 BIGG program for a research and development project in the field of artificial intelligence.

METİN UCA
Honorary
Supporter
Metin Uca is also among the valuable supporters of our community!
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Metin Uca is one of the most well-known famous announcerman in Turkey. He has presented successful programs on TV for years. He organized many competition programs. Together with CryptoFemale, we organized programs for thousands of people in twitter space, Clubhouse. . He will soon be presenting exciting shows on our YouTube channel on CoinTalks. Stay tuned.

MAX LURYA
Supporter
CryptoFemale community is growing and developing day by day thanks to our supporters! Also, Max Lurya is among us as our supporters.
Max Lurya was born in Los Angeles and speaks at least 5 languages, including Turkish. He has been a two-time master of ceremony in Blockchain Economy. He is the founder of the blockchain project EnoughTea.
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KATRE ERTEKİN
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After graduating from the Department of Politics at BoÄŸaziçi University in 1999, Katre Ertekin joined Akbank as an inspector and held various managerial positions such as credit manager, regional segment manager, branch manager, private banking manager, and lecturer for 22 years.
During his journey that started with blockchain 3 years ago, she attended many international and local trainings. In 2022, she completed hre master's program on Blockchain technologies with the first place and received a dual diploma from the University of Barcelona and the Zigurat institute of Technology.
Katre Ertekin, who decided to continue her career in the blockchain industry in 2002, works as a business development at Bitfinex, as a consultant at BoÄŸaziçi University BUCHAIN ​​and as a Turkish Hub Lead at the Global Blockchain Initative (GBI).
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SIDDIKA
DEMİR
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Siddika is a global executive with 25 years of experience in engineering, construction, biotech, pharmaceutical and technology. Having lived and worked in private and public companies in the USA, Switzerland, Germany and Turkey, Siddika brings strategic perspectives with an international lens. Her experience in leading global diverse teams in engineering, procurement, supply chain, operational excellence, project and portfolio management allow her to connect people, ideas and resources and to innovate. She delivers board value through transformation, innovation, DE&I and governance transparency.
Siddika serves on the board of a B2B startup, which uses AI technology in procurement. She is a founding partner in a startup leveraging AI to automate radiological and medical workflow. As the founder of her own company in Germany, Siddika partners and invests in novel technology solutions. She is an angel investor and member of the Istanbul Chapter of Keiretsu Forum.
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BÜÅžRA
TEMURÇİN
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We have wonderful news! One of the greatest female traders is now joined the CryptoFemale She also advises blockchain startup projects and continues her career in Web3 technologies.
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After working as a manager in various sectors of corporate life for more than 10 years, he joined the blockchain ecosystem in 2020. She not only shared important developments in the ecosystem with her publications in various channels but also maintained her presence in the ecosystem as a female trader. Now, she is the Vice President of Community and Ecosystem at Unidef.

SAİME ATAKAN
Co-Founder of CryptoFemale California
Co-Founder of CryptoFemale California
(California & New York Bar Admitted)
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She lives in Los Angeles. She is the founding Attorney of GlobalB Law Firm based in Los Angeles. She is a lawyer registered with both the California and New York Bar Associations. Recently, She has been working in the field of Web3 Technologies. She previously held blockchain-themed conferences at the University.
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SHRUTI
KOHLI
Founder of CryptoFemale India
TAX EXPERT, FINANCIAL ANALYST
Blockchaın Analyst, Chartered Accountant, (ICAI, Indıa), PGDM (Fınance,Gold Medallıst)
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Passionate and enthusiast aptly define her. A qualified chartered accountant with 11 plus years of work experience in the Big4. She also holds a PGDM degree in Finance. A 100% scholarship student and awarded the Gold Medal for consistent and top performance in the two years PGDM program. She has an extensive experience in the telecom and digital sector addressing tax, regulatory, and business structure issues. She is interested and keen on the emerging crypto economy and blockchain technology. Her knowledge is extensive and deep diving into the minutest details has helped her gain a cutting edge. Innovation and success are her driving forces to strive towards delivering that extra, which requires a business to flourish and reach its peak. Her mantra is that in this transformative and ever-evolving world, it is imperative to explore methods to strive and reinvent so that WE are able to stay ahead of the curve!! Love for basketball, traveling, dramatics and dance keep her occupied in her leisure time!!
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ESRA
ÖZDEMİR
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She has worked in both independent audit and internal audit positions over the course of her 15-year career, gaining knowledge in the Construction, Energy, Aviation, Defence Industry, Consumer Products, Health, Production, Mining, and Service sectors.
Realizing the added value of Blockchain technology, which she met during her research to make audit processes more efficient, she concentrated on this industry. She conducts improvement and efficiency studies in all business processes by fusing her experience and knowledge in auditing with her understanding of the area of blockchain.
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BESTE SILA
SARICA
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Sıla Sarıca
Co-founder of NFTBull
Bio: Former commercial and contract law attorney with experience working at top-tier law firms. Experience in marketing and business development. Co-founded Ajans Etki, a branding agency, as well as R-19, an environmental startup.
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Suna Nur AKTAÅž
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She is a lawyer registered with in Istanbul Bar Association. She works fields of law and academic. In the field of law, she provides consultancy to companies especially in the field of informatics law and she also contributes to the project's writing processes. Academically, she gave lectures as a visiting lecturer at Marmara University about blockchain, smart contracts, crypto assets and related legal processes. She is currently continuing LL.M program in Information Technologies and Law at Istanbul Medeniyet University. She continues to write articles about Web3 and emerging technologies for the purpose of contributing to the ecosystem.