FrenchTurkish Contractors Association - TCA, Turkey
Turkish Contractors Association - TCA, Turkey
(College 5 - Professional organizations and academic institutions)
About the organization
TCA represents 140 leading construction and contracting companies in Turkey, most of which have undertaken various water works.
The main objective of the Association is to assist Turkish contractors in all their activities and inform them about developments in the field of contracting at home and abroad.
The projects completed by the member companies cover a range of works related to all kinds of civil engineering and industrial activities, such as dams, hydroelectrical and thermal power plants, industrial buildings, large scale oil and natural gas pipelines, petrochemical refineries and complexes , motorwaysi tunnels and bridges, seaports and airports, large scale housing projects, high-rise and prestige buildings, hotels and tourist resorts.
Fields of expertise and activities: Development or Infrastructure
About the Governor representative
Haluk BUYUKBAS
Electrical Engineer MSc.Position held :Vice president of President of Turkish Privatization. Administration (6 years)Assistant General Manager of Public Finance General Directorate in the Undersecretariat of Turkey (2,5 years). Head od Department, Finance and Fund Management in the Public Participation Administration (5 years). Head of Department, Revenue Sharing and Capital Markets in Mass Housing and Public Participation Administration (1 year). Engineer, Senior Engineer and Project Manager in the Turkish Electricity Anthority (9 years). Professional experience :Privatization of oil and Gas, Petrochemical and Gas Companies; Development of the Privatization Strategy;
Mandating International and Domestic Investment Banks and all third party advisors (legal, technical, environmental, PR, etc.); Infrastructure project management and financing.
About the Alternate representative
Cigdem Cinar
Profession: Economist. Positions held: 2008- onwards:Deputy Secretary General, TCA. 2006-2008: Director for Foreign Relations, TCA. 2004-2006: Group Coordinator, Turkish-Eurasian Business Councils, Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK). 2003-2004: Senior Expert, General Directorate of Agreements, Undersecretariat of Foreign Trade. 2000-2003: Commercial Counsellor, Turkish Embassy in Budapest, Hungary. 1993-2000: Head of Department, General Directorate of Agreements, Undersecretariat of Foreign Trade. 1990-1993: Deputy Economic and Commercial Counsellor, Turkish Embassy in The Hague, the Netherlands. 1985-1990: Assistant Expert, Expert, Senior Expert and Chief of Section, General Directorate of Agreements, Undersecretariat of Treasury and Foreign Trade. 1984-1985: Project Associate for the Rural Development Projects, General Directorate of Projects and Implementation, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Affairs. Professional experience : preparing, negotiating, finalizing and monitoring various kinds of inter-governmental agreements, large scaled energy purchasing and off-set agreements, protocols and memoranda, international trade, strategic planning, business and partnership development, identifying new markets, crisis management.