Goktug Gedik

Current

Internet & Community - Product Manager at Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.

Past

Business Development - Partnership Development - Services Business Development at Turkcell
Specialist at Ecosystem Management & Turkcell Partner Program - Partnership Development at Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.
Trainee at Turkcell PAF Takimi at Turkcell

Trainee at R&D division at AirTies Wireless Networks

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Education

Sabanci Üniversitesi
Ahmet Yesevi University

Connections

335 connections

Industry

Telecommunications

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Goktug Gedik’s Summary

Technology evangelist, mobility lover, social media addict, mobile app hunter, efficiency obsessed telecommunications engineer

Goktug Gedik’s Specialties:

product management, prototyping, partnership development, web & mobile trends, technology & product evangelism, iPhone & iPhone applications, social media, technology blogging,

Goktug Gedik’s Experience

Internet & Community - Product Manager

Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.

(Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

August 2009 — Present (6 months)

Product management and coordination of technical and non-technical teams to implement the project.

Development of new product ideas, feasibility analysis and product life cycle management, in accordance with determining the necessary business models and strategies.
Business Development - Partnership Development - Services Business Development

Turkcell

(Public Company; TKC; Telecommunications industry)

May 2008 — August 2009 (1 year 4 months)

* Co-Founder of the Turkcell's iPhone Ecosystem:
- Meet-up's for Turkcell partners and developers
- Benefit Bundle for iPhone App developers
- Ad Server program for iPhone App Developers
- Co-founder of the community for iPhone App Developers - yazarbozar.com
- Contributer for the community for consumers - iPhoneTurkey.biz
- Training programs for iPhone App Developers
- iPhone Application Development TechTalk in Istanbul
* Ideation and prototyping of new services.
* Business coordination of 3G Streaming Server platform, one of the crucial parts of the 3G services.
* Management and development of “Idea Mine” open innovation platform within Turkcell.
* Technology author in Turkcell Group's internal weekly magazine “Habercell”.
* Cebit 2008 VAS product&service coordination & management.
* Management of Turkcell 3G Partner Services Competition.
Specialist at Ecosystem Management & Turkcell Partner Program - Partnership Development

Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.

(Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

September 2007 — May 2008 (9 months)

Within the scope of Turkcell Partner Program; Management & Administration of Turkcell Partners ExtraNet, responsible for the evaulation & score cards of the Consumer, Mobile Marketing and Corporate Partners for 2008. Various projects regarding Turkcell Partner Program and Partner Ecosystem Management.
Trainee at Turkcell PAF Takimi

Turkcell

(Public Company; TKC; Telecommunications industry)

April 2007 — August 2007 (5 months)

5 month-long training program for new-graduates, focused on professional career paths. Among 1500, the program was successfully completed and employed by Turkcell.
Trainee at R&D division

AirTies Wireless Networks

(Privately Held; Wireless industry)

July 2006 — June 2007 (1 year )

Joint graduation project with AirTies on investigation and providing solutions to a multitude of issues observed in Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs).

Goktug Gedik’s Education

Sabanci Üniversitesi

B.S. , Telecommunications Engineering , 2002 — 2007
Ahmet Yesevi University

Management Information Systems 2008

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Goktug Gedik’s Interests:

new technologies & trends, iPhone & Apps Ecosystem, social media, social networks, location based services, lifestreaming, android OS, palm pre, mobile trends, telco2.0, web2.0, web3.0