Who We Are ?

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Who We Are ?

Our association, Zehra Öney, who has been working as a professional manager and entrepreneur in the technology sector, especially in production, research and development, digital and mobile marketing, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, big data, machine learning since the early 2000s, made progress on the same goal on January 31, 2019. It was founded with 75 founding corporate members who participated with the intention. Click here to access our corporate member list that includes institutions such as HP Turkey, Denizbank, Tempo Call Center, Vodafone Turkey, Microsoft, Gittigidiyor, Akbank, Arçelik, Limak Holding, Yemeksepeti, UiPath, EnerjiSA, Pegasus, Migros, Adcolony and Baker & McKenzie.


Zehra Öney, with all her work and experience in the field of technology with her agency 360+ Media Interactive Technologies, to increase the investments of the association to people and especially women in this field, to raise more qualified human resources in technical expertise, and to enable women to have a role model voice in this field. He put forward an important vision and was elected as the Founding Chairman of the Board of our association, which is a first in Turkey.


Öney started the preliminary studies of the foundation of our Association in 2017, brought the Wtech Platform to life, gathered feedback about the work to be carried out by the association here and met with local and multinational companies in Turkey and brought the organization to life with these companies by taking their opinions on this issue. enabled them to do it.


While establishing our association, the main purpose is to meet the need for expert people in the fields of science and technology to the center, to increase the number of trained individuals by investing in specialist training, to make Turkey a country that is advantageous in global competition with a strong technology; Thus, targets of increasing the welfare power of Turkey have been set.


Our association reached more than 150 members in a short time after its establishment and started to sign successful projects with its fast, focused and disciplined working principle compared to many associations at the start-up level.


Founding Chairman of the Board

Zehra Oney


Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors

Emre Alaman


Our Board of Directors

Cemal Akar, Çiğdem Kayalı, Dilek Duman, Ebru Özdemir, Meltem Bakiler Şahin, Öget Kantarcı, Volkan Biçer


Benay Bitirici Point of View, İsmail Esin, Kerim Tatlıcı, Mehmet Nane, Murat Pınar, Nevzat Aydın, Pınar Anapa, Tansu Yeğen



The aims of our association;


  • Education
  • Sustainability
  • Research and Measurement


Our committees established for these purposes;


The Training Committee is chaired by Dilek Duman, Technical Advisory Board Member of System Optima.


The Sectoral Cooperation Committee continues its activities under the chairmanship of Meltem Bakiler Şahin, Vice Chairman of Vodafone - Turkey Retail Business Unit.


The Sustainability Committee continues its activities under the chairmanship of Akkök Holding - Chief Executive Officer Ahmet Dördüncü.


The Corporate Communications Committee continues its activities under the chairmanship of Arçelik Marketing Supply Chain Transformation Director Benay Bitirici Bakimkan and Gittigidiyor Employee Experience Director Murat Yüksel.