Testimonial Category: EMBA

I first became acquainted with Bilkent University’s Executive MBA Program when Faculty of Business Administration students presented the outcomes of their project work conducted at Esenboğa Airport. That day marked the beginning of a new chapter in my life. Years later, I had the opportunity to become a student again. This time, however, the experience was even more enjoyable. Although we are referred to as participants in the program, we are truly students—and in many ways, we still are. We will be graduating in just a few months. Our journey began with an unforgettable experience in Bodrum, where our first classes took place while learning to sail. It was such a remarkable start that it felt as though we had known each other for years. That experience alone would be…

I can confidently say that the most valuable and rewarding part of my 17-year professional career, my continuous efforts in personal development and leadership through countless publications, seminars, and events, and indeed my entire professional journey, has been the two years I spent in Bilkent University’s Executive MBA Program. Returning to the classroom as I approached the age of 40 was exciting in itself, but discovering that this experience was far more than just an MBA program made it truly enjoyable. Even today, after completing the program, I continue to recognize its value almost every single day. Being part of such a strong alumni network is invaluable. More importantly, as a professional, knowing that I have a comprehensive framework to guide me whenever I face a new project, a business…