Mentor Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Audit Company
Mentor Sworn Financial Advisor and Independent Audit
Vision & Mission
Certificates and Licenses
Published Works

Mentor Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant and Independent Audit Company

Our Sworn in Certified Public Accountants

Murat ÜRKMEZ, Ph.D.

• CO-FOUNDER / PRESIDENT

• 1987-1990 - Tokat Vocational High School

* Electronic

• 1991–1995 - Ankara University Faculty of Political Science, Ankara, Turkey

* Bachelor of Science Business Management, awarded in july 1995

• 1996-1997 - Ministry of Finance General Directorate of Budget and Fiscal Control

* Budget Auditing Authorization Certificate, attended 3 months a special auditing program,

• 1997-1999 - Ministry of Finance Tax Auditing Board

* Tax Auditing Authorization Certificate, attended 8 months a special auditing program, which consisted of auditing, accounting, financial management, capital market law, tax revision and reporting, all tax laws, and public finance

• 2007/August-2008/April- English Courses

* At ELS Language Center and The Approach English Course, Boston, MA, USA

• 2008/August-2009/August- Master of Science in Economics

* At University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign,IL, USA

• 2014 – 2017 (expected) Candidate of Phd, Accounting and Auditing

* At Okan University, Istanbul, Turkey

• EXPERIENCE

• 1996-1997 - Ministry of Finance General Directorate of Budget and Fiscal Control

* Preparing general budget draft laws as well as budget memorandum,

* Evaluating supplementary appropriation demands

* Carrying out the operations regarding implementation of budget and keep the records of the appropriations,

• 1997–2000 Ministry of Finance, Turkey Tax Inspectors Assistant

* Auditing companies and preparing tax examination reports.

* Took part in a tax auditing team. The team edited 400-page tax assessment manuscript for publication.

• 2000–2006 Ministry of Finance, Turkey Tax Inspectors

* Auditing large-scale companies and preparing tax examination reports.

* Coordinated and headed a tax inspection team, which audited an anti-money laundering operation's financial phase.

• 2006 - Ministry of Finance, Turkey, Istanbul Tax Administration, Group Manager

* Improving the services for the implementation of taxation techniques and carry out other tasks related with taxes,

* Responding to questions in order to clarify implementation of tax laws and resolve disputes,

• 2007 - Ministry of Finance, Turkey, The Large Tax Payers Office(LTO), Vice President

* Preaparing the project of LTO in Turkey

* Establishing the first LTO in Istanbul

* Cooperating with the international organizations on tax issues and participate in meetings and report its views,

• 2010-2011: Ministry of Finance, Turkey Chief Tax Inspector

Auditing large-scale companies and preparing tax examination reports.

Coordinated and headed a tax inspection team, which audited an anti-money laundering operation's financial phase.

• 2011 / December 2014 / September President of the Notice and Demand Assessment Review Commission at Board of Tax Inspection

• 2012/ Member of the Tax Inspectorate Qualifications Commission

• 2012/September-2014/September, Ministry of Finance, Turkey, Istanbul Group Presidency of Large Sized Taxpayers, Vice President

Coordinated and headed tax inspection teams, which audited an anti-money laundering operation's financial phase.

• 2014/September-Present, Sworn-in CPA at Murat Ürkmez Yeminli Mali Müşavirlik

• 2014/December-Present, Independent Auditor and Chairman of the Board at Taksim Chartered Accountant and Independent Audit Inc.

* Tax, Audit and Consultancy Services

* Strategic Consulting, including business plan & tax plan.

* Advising new businesses on formation of corporations and business structures,

* Drafting privacy policies and structuring commercial transactions.

• December 2014 – Present, The Expert at Justice Commission, Ministry of Justice

* Accounting and Financial Consulting, Corporate, and Tax Book Review, Import and Export, invoices, negotiable instruments and financial matters, the Turkish Commercial Code, Tax Disputes

• 2015 – 2018 Taksim YMM and Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş.

• October 2015- Present, Instructor at HUZ AKADEMİ

• 2018 Mentor YMM and Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş.

• 2018 / February-2018 / June Işık University, Accounting and Auditing Graduate, Tax Technique, -Director (Part Time)

• 2018 / September- Currently, Accounting and Auditing Graduate, Tax Law and Turkish Tax System-Tax Techniques, Faculty Member (Part Time)

• Published Works

• Twelve articles on tax and finance published in Vergi Dünyası and Diyalog magazines.

• Three separate issues of tax and finance in the field of tax issues published in the question-answer work.

• "500 Questions-500 Answers in the Tax World" Book (Publication Preparation Commission Member-Anonymous Publication)

• Unpublished Works

• Turkish Economy (1980-2000), Account Expert Proficiency Exam, 2000

• A Special Model About Tax Auditing, Sufficient Survey of Chief Account Expert, 2008

A. Asuman YARDIMCI

• FOUNDER PARTNER

• Sworn –in CPA Certificate

• KGK Independent Auditing License

• Chronological CV

• 1962- Eskisehir

• 1976-1979- Eskisehir Süleyman Çakır Girls High School

• 1979-1983 -Anadolu University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Economics

• 1985-1987- Directorate of Badger Tax Department of Eskişehir

• 1987-1995- Istanbul Bureau of Tax Auditors Bureau Presidency- Tax Auditor

• 1995-1996 - Istanbul Bureau of Tax Auditors Bureau Presidency - Report Reading Commission

• 1996-2005- Istanbul Bureau of Tax Auditors Bureau Presidency- Tax Auditor

• 1996-1998- Marmara University - Institute of Social Sciences - Department of Accounting and Finance - Master of Science

• 2005-2010- Yönet YMM and Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş.

• 2011 - 2012- Legal Administrative Independent Audit and YMM A.Ş.

• 2013 - 2014 Sworn –in CPA

• 2015 – 2018 Taksim YMM and Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş.

• 2018 Mentor YMM and Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş.

• Published Works

• Two articles published in the Tax Report Magazine

• Unpublished Works

• Solution of SMEs' Financing Problems after the Customs Union - Graduate Thesis

Birol GÜVEN

• Sworn Certified Public Accountant Certificate

• KGK Independent Auditing License

• Chronological CV

• 1964- Osmaniye

• 1978-1981- İstanbul Finance Vocational High School

• 1981-1985 - Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences Mugla Business School

• 1981-1987- Public service in various units of the Ministry of Finance

• 1987-1992 Ministry of Finance Tax Inspection

• 1992-1997- Director of the Tax Office of the Ministry of Finance

• 1997-2002 S.M.M. Consultant in Istanbul

• 2002- Attendance - Certified Public Accountant in Istanbul

• 2015 – 2018 Taksim YMM and Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş.

• 2018 Mentor YMM and Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş.

Ali TUĞLU

• Sworn Certified Public Accountant Certificate

• KGK Independent Auditing License

• Türmob International Accounting Standards (TMS / TFRS) Trainer's License

• Over 40 conferences on professional issues (International Accounting Standards, Situations in Charge of Taxation, Taxation of Construction Works and Overseas Construction Works, Inflation Adjustment, Term-Ending Matters)

• Ankara University "EUROPEAN UNION OVERVIEW AND UNION PRACTICE" certificate

• "Business English" certificate issued by Boston University in 2007

• Certificate of Training of Administrators

• Chronological CV

• 1973- Yozgat

• 1998-1991- Ankara Incesu High School

• 1991-1995 -Gazi University, Department of Business Administration

• 2006-2007 Gazi University Economics Faculty of Administrative Sciences Finance Department Master

• 2007-2009 Boston University Master of Financial Economics

• 2009 - Gazi University Business Administration Finance - Doctorate

• 1997-2012 Chief Accountant of the Board of Accountants of the Ministry of Finance

• 2012 - Grand Certified Public Accountant and Grand Independent Audit

• 2013 - TC Central Bank Tax Consulting (Ongoing)

• 2015 – 2018 Taksim YMM and Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş.

• 2018- Mentor YMM and Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş.

• Published Works

• 200 over articles published in Tax, Accounting and Finance Magazines

• Financial Leasing Law and Tax Leasing

• Tax and Accounting Applications (2 volumes)

• 5 booklets published in Tax and Accounting magazines

Devrim AKALIN

• 1992 -1996 - Ankara University, Faculty of Political Sciences, Public Administration

• 1997-2000 Ministry of Finance Tax Inspectors Board, Tax Inspector Assistant

• 2000ı2006 Ministry of Finance Tax Inspectors Board, Tax Inspector

• 2006-2008 University of Illinois, MSBA MSc

• 2008-2011 Ministry of Finance, Tax Inspectors Board, Chief Tax Inspector

• 2011-2019 Group Tax Director for OYAK Group (Tax consultancy services to iron, steel, chemical, automotive, cement, finance and other service companies within the Group)

•2019- Sworn-in Certified Public Accountant continues to provide consultancy and auditing services to companies including OYAK Group.

Mentor Sworn Financial Advisor and Independent Audit

Independent control laws, regulations, standards are not a requirement imposed on enterprises, but rather an indispensable need for today's businesses. Transparent, clear and understandable information is the most valuable information, and this is only possible with independent monitoring.

Vision & Mission

Our vision ; To show continuous improvement and to be active in the sector. Our mission ; To create awareness with high standard, high quality, fast service and mentor approach