The West has the wrong perception about Turkey itself.

Not every woman has what I have, so if I could do something to help them, that should also be my duty.

I am pleased that my work has been recognized, and I hope to be a role model.

Sabanci has many years of experience in the tire reinforcement industry, and we are committed to the success of this business through an advanced technology relationship with KoSa and a strong commitment to our customers.

I'm very fond of classical music, especially Mozart. I find it relaxes me and helps me concentrate.

I believe that it is girls' human rights to go to school to be educated, minimum, until they are 18.

I believe that raising the status of women in Turkey is a responsibility shared by everyone. It is not only in Turkey; we are still in need of serious support for the role of women in business and society all around the world.

Women leading big corporations or assuming various important social and political roles is still considered newsworthy, which clearly shows the need to further support and enhance the role of women in society.

My friends call me a 'pace-setter.' Sometimes I am impatient, I think, but you must be fast and flexible in business because uncertainty is the only certainty in life.

We're in a 21st century, transparent and connected world.