Sefer KOCABAŞ

Sefer Kocabaş graduated from the Department of Architecture of the Faculty of Architecture at Karadeniz Technical University in 1982. He started his career in 1982 as the founding partner of a company which provided project and contracting services in the fields of architecture and engineering. He worked on numerous projects in health, industry, commerce, housing and transportation sectors. He served as founding director of the Department of Political and Legal Affairs of AK Party Zeytinburnu branch in 2001, and was a member of Zeytinburnu District Council and Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality City Council between 2004-2014 in addition to being a member and chairman of IMM Zoning Committee. He held positions as a member and administrator in many foundations and associations such as Istanbul Chamber of Commerce, Chamber of Architects, Mimar Sinan Foundation, Türkiye Anıtlar Derneği (Associations for Monuments in Turkey). Sefer Kocabaş has been working as a member of the Board of Trustees of WALD since 2018.