METE AKCAN
 Chairman of Textile and Raw Materials Exporters' Association

Mete Akcan was born in 1981 in Gaziantep. He completed his primary, secondary, and high school education in Gaziantep, and graduated from the Department of Economics at Dokuz Eylül University in 2004.

He commenced his professional career in 2005 within his family-owned group of companies. Over the course of his career, he has undertaken various responsibilities across different sectors within the group, and currently serves as a Member of the Board of Directors, overseeing the textile and tourism divisions.

Mr. Akcan also holds the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Akcan Holding, where he is responsible for the financial management and strategic planning processes of the group companies.

He is married and has two children.