Yasin Erol

Yasin Erol completed his education at Sakarya University in Turkiye, Department of International Relations, with his thesis on "Continental Shelves in International Waters".

In 2003, he went to United Kingdom for research, development and entrepreneurship purposes, respectively, in various sectors; He served as branch manager, import-export manager, finance manager and general manager.In addition to his work experiences, also in the United Kingdom; He conducted research and studies within the scope of the technology transfer office and university-industry collaborations.

In Turkey between 2013 and 2014; He served as Deputy General Manager of Istanbul Technical University Arı Science Park, and simultaneously as General Coordinator of Istanbul Technical University İTÜNOVA Technology Transfer Office.

He served as the General Manager of Istanbul University and Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Science Park between 2015 and 2022.

In 2022, he became the General Manager and CEO of the Fintech Zone Istanbul Science Park, which was established under the auspices of the Finance Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Turkiye, and he still maintains this position.