Experts & Staff
WRI brings together nearly 1,900 staff and experts who are leaders in their fields. Their work spans topics such as food and land use, energy, cities, economics, finance, governance and more. Our staff and researchers work globally and in 12 focus countries to meet people’s essential needs, to protect and restore nature, and to stabilize the climate and build resilient communities. Contact our media team to arrange an interview with any of our experts.
Program Experts & Staff
Merve Akı Yaman
Senior Urban Mobility Manager, WRI Türkiye

Ayça Bağcı
Senior Manager, European Union Projects, WRI Türkiye

Meltem Bayraktar
Senior Program Manager, Urban Efficiency & Climate, WRI Türkiye

Günes Cansiz
Director, WRI Türkiye

Çiğdem Cörek Öztaş
Senior Manager, Sustainable Urban Development, WRI Türkiye

Celal Tolga Imamoglu
Senior Manager, Transport & Road Safety, WRI Türkiye

Cemil Oğuz
Manager, Urban Mobility, WRI Türkiye

Gülcan Orak
Urban Planner, WRI Türkiye Sustainable Cities

Gizem Senturk
Digital Communications Specialist

Tuğçe Üzümoğlu
Integrated Climate Action Manager, Urban Efficiency & Climate, WRI Türkiye

Yaren Yanık
Communications & Operations Specialist, WRI Türkiye

Yunus Emre Yılmaz
Analyst, Urban Mobility and Health & Road Safety, WRI Türkiye
