Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. announced that Erkan Durdu has been appointed as Company?s Executive Vice President of Human Resources. Erkan Durdu completed his undergraduate studies in the Radio and Television department of Istanbul University and received his master's degree in the Communication Sciences department at Marmara University. He began his career as a program producer at TRT Istanbul Radio, and worked as a reporter and editor at Kanal 7, Radikal, and Aksam newspapers.

From 2003 to 2011, he served as a Minister Advisor at the Prime Ministry. Between 2011 and 2014, he held the position of Deputy Director General of Press, Publishing, and Information at the Prime Ministry. From 2014 to 2021, he served as Vice Chairman of the Board and Deputy General Manager at TRT.

Between 2022-2023, he held the position of General Secretary at TÜBITAK. In addition to these roles, he served in various important positions such as a member of the Audit Committee at the Development Bank, a member of the Board of Directors at Euronews, and a member of the Board of Directors at the Press Advertisement Agency. He provided leadership in areas such as Human Resources, Budget and Financial Operations, Broadcast Strategies, Change Management, Content Management, and Digital Business Services in the institutions where he worked.