Mine Topkara
International Tax Services Director
Hacettepe University (Bachelor of International Relations)
Universitaet Bremen (Erasmus Programme - Political Science)
Mine Topkara is highly experienced in international tax structuring, mergers and acquisitions tax due diligence projects, tax modelling and tax compliance services as well as tax compliance work.
After graduating from university, Mine started her career in Big4 companies and worked for Ernst&Young and KPMG in tax compliance, international tax services and mergers/acquisitions teams for a total of 5 years and specialised in these areas.
In 2016, she joined Yıldırım Holding tax department. For 4 years she worked as Mergers & Acquisitions and International Tax Manager and represented the buyers' side in international acquisition projects carried out in countries such as Portugal, United States, Mexico, Sweden, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Malta. She was also responsible for tax matters of affiliates in Latin America and Iberia regions.
In 2020, as International Tax Manager, she joined a Turkish construction company carrying out infrastructure, airport and production facility projects in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan and developing new projects in its markets in Europe and Africa.
In 2022, she joined Kılınç Advisory as International Tax Director, working mainly on international tax structuring and M&A projects.