Early Identification and Management of Risks Committee

Betül Altınsoy was born in Ankara in 1984. She completed her secondary education at Ankara Tevfik İleri Anatolian Imam Hatip High School. She completed her undergraduate studies in Marmara University Faculty of Law between 2002 and 2006. She subsequently obtained her LL.M. degree in Public Law from Marmara University between 2007 and 2008.

Altınsoy began her legal career as a trainee lawyer at Şanlı Law Firm (2007–2008), where she worked in the fields of corporate law, intellectual and industrial property law, competition law, and real estate law. She worked as a lawyer at Özkan Law Firm between 2009 and 2010, providing legal advisory services to both individual and corporate clients in the areas of commercial law, contract law, labor and social security law, and intellectual property law.

Since 2010, she has been serving as the founding and managing attorney of Altınsoy Law Firm. She provides legal consultancy to real and legal persons, particularly in mining and energy law. She works in the areas of litigation management, contract structuring and strategic legal planning. Between 2016 and 2018, she also collaborated with Karakaya Law Firm as a legal advisor and business partner.

In addition to her professional career, Altınsoy has actively participated in civil society organizations, working on projects related to human rights, refugee rights, and women’s rights.

She served as a Member of the Central Disciplinary Board of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) between 2018–2021 and 2021–2023. Between 2023 and 2025, she served as a Member of the Central Decision and Executive Board and concurrently as Deputy Secretary General.

She is fluent in English and has an intermediate level of Arabic.

Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Treasury and Finance, Dr. İsmail İlhan Hatipoğlu was born in Karaman in 1968. He graduated from Karaman High School in 1984 and from Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of Finance in 1988. By passing the competitive exam in 1989, he started his career at the Ministry of Finance as an Intern Revenue Controller. He was appointed as Revenue Controller in 1992 and as Chief Revenue Controller in 2000. He conducted research on the EU Tax System in UK between May and December 1997.

Deputy Minister Dr. Hatipoğlu served as the Head of Department of the General Directorate of Revenue in 2003, Head of Department of Revenue Administration in 2005, and Deputy Head of Revenue Administration in 2007, respectively. He was subsequently appointed as General Director of Budget and Financial Control in 2009. Between 2016 and 2018, he served as Deputy Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance. After 2018, he worked as Ministry Consultant and Chief Tax Inspector.

During his duties at the Ministry of Finance, Dr. Hatipoğlu served as the Chairman of the Internal Audit Coordination Board between 2009 and 2019, as a Member of the State Support Monitoring and Supervision Board between 2010 and 2018, and as the Second Chairman of the latter after 2015.

He served as a Member of the Board of Directors of Turkish Maritime Enterprises between 2009 and 2010, and as the Chairman of the Board of Directors between 2010 and 2016. In addition, Mr. Hatipoğlu served as a member of the AVEA Audit Board, representing the Treasury, between 2014 and 2015.

Dr. Hatipoğlu served as the co-chair of the Tax and Incentives Committee of the Investment Environment Improvement Coordination Board between 2016 and 2018, and he served as the Chairman of the Technical Committee which was established upon the International Agreement between the Republic of Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Dr. Hatipoğlu served as a Board Member of Ankara University Teknokent between 2019 and 2020. Mr. Hatipoğlu, who took position as a General Manager in the private sector for a short time, still continues to serve as a Member of the Board of Directors of the Turkish Athletics Federation, which he has held since 2012.

Dr. Hatipoğlu has also been teaching "Public Financial Management" and "Risk Management and Implementations" courses in the Internal Audit and Internal Control Master's Program at Social Sciences Institute of Ankara University since 2015. In the 2019 Spring semester, he taught the 'Public Financial Management and Control' course in the Audit and Risk Management Master's Program within Ankara Social Sciences University.

Mr. Hatipoğlu, who completed his master's degree in 2019 at Ankara University Social Sciences Institute, Department of Business Administration, completed his PhD studies, which he started in 2019, at Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University, Department of Finance, in 2023.

Dr. Hatipoğlu, who was appointed as Deputy Minister of Treasury and Finance with the approval of our President on June 22, 2023, is married and has two children; and speaks English fluently.

Dr. Yunus Arıncı was born in 1975 in the Kumru district of Ordu Province. He completed his primary, secondary, and high school education in Kumru, Ordu. He graduated from the Department of Public Administration at Ankara University’s Faculty of Political Sciences and also studied Sociology as a second major at Anadolu University. Dr. Arıncı began his professional career in 1997 as an Assistant Inspector at the Prime Ministry. He was promoted to Inspector in 2000 and Chief Inspector in 2007. In 2007, he served as a Department Head at TÜBİTAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye) for one year. On 14 October 2009, he was appointed Chairman of the Inspection Board at the Prime Ministry. From 13 July 2015, he served as President of the State Supervisory Council of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye.

Over the course of his career, Dr. Arıncı has held various positions, including Member of the Audit Board at VakıfBank, Member of the Board of Directors at Erdemir, and Chairman of Erdemir’s Corporate Governance Committee. At the General Assembly Meeting of Borsa Istanbul on 31 October 2016, he was elected as a Member of the Board of Directors and Vice Chairman of the Board. He has represented Türkiye at numerous international meetings, led various national and international projects, and conducted critical research projects. He also served as Türkiye’s representative at the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Dr. Arıncı completed a Master’s degree in Public Administration at Indiana University in 2009. He earned his doctorate from the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University.

He is fluent in English and married with three children.