Mr. Murat Polat
Chairman of Board of Directors
Murat Polat was born in Istanbul in 1958. After completing his primary education at Işık High School, middle and high school at Yıldız College, he received business administration education in Switzerland. Upon his return to the country, he worked at Polat İnşaat, one of the group companies, and then worked at İzmir Ege Seramik between 1982-1985. Upon his return to Istanbul, he launched the hotel investment project of Polat Turizm Anonim Şirketi affiliated with İbrahim Polat Holding. In the following years, he served as General Manager, Member of the Board of Directors, Deputy Chairman of the Board and Chairman of the Board of Directors in group companies, especially for Polat İnşaat. During the same period, he also served as the Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors at İbrahim Polat Holding. He worked as a founding member in various non-governmental organizations. He has implemented many projects on real estate development, construction, ceramics, industry and tourism. Murat Polat is married and has three children and speaks English.