{"id":75946,"date":"2025-09-17T11:46:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T15:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/?page_id=75946"},"modified":"2025-09-17T11:48:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T15:48:01","slug":"selen-okay-akcali-bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/selen-okay-akcali-bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Selen Okay Ak\u00e7al\u0131 Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-gb75946-69d7cbb1c546c\"  class=\"panel-layout wp-block-siteorigin-panels-layout-block\" ><div id=\"pg-gb75946-69d7cbb1c546c-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-gb75946-69d7cbb1c546c-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-gb75946-69d7cbb1c546c-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-75941 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/globewomen.org\/globalsummit\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/selen-okay-akcali-e1758122740599.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"173\" height=\"185\" \/><\/p>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><\/header>\n<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h2 class=\"entry-title\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Selen Okay Ak\u00e7al\u0131<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Current\/ previous positions:<\/strong> <strong>Chair, Yan\u0131nday\u0131z \u2018We Stand By You\u2019 Association <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 class=\"text-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>BIOGRAPHY<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\"> Selen Okay Ak\u00e7al\u0131 is a civil society volunteer and technology entrepreneur dedicated to advancing gender equality. She is the Chairperson of the Board at Yan\u0131nday\u0131z Association, the first and only organization in T\u00fcrkiye that engages men in the fight for gender equality. An Industrial Engineer by training, she has built her career in the telecom and retail sectors, specializing in marketing, sales, and trade marketing. After 12 years in the private sector, she became increasingly concerned about gender equality in the workplace and began exploring the evolving role of women in modern professional environments. In early 2023, she assumed her current role as Chairperson of the Board at Yan\u0131nday\u0131z (We Stand By You) Association, focusing on engaging men in gender equality efforts.Beyond her advocacy work, she is the founding partner of Agenti, a flexible HR start-up aimed at increasing youth employment in T\u00fcrkiye.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selen Okay Ak\u00e7al\u0131 Current\/ previous positions: Chair, Yan\u0131nday\u0131z \u2018We Stand By You\u2019 Association &nbsp; &nbsp; BIOGRAPHY Selen Okay Ak\u00e7al\u0131 is a civil society volunteer and technology entrepreneur dedicated to advancing gender equality. 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