Özyeğin University, Çekmeköy Campus Nişantepe District, Orman Street, 34794 Çekmeköy - İSTANBUL

Phone : +90 (216) 564 90 00

Fax : +90 (216) 564 99 99

E-mail: info@ozyegin.edu.tr

28.02.2019 - 28.02.2019

Seminar Series of the School of Applied Sciences – Spring 2019 – 1. Seminar

Özyeğin Üniversitesi
Orman Sk
Nişantepe Mahallesi, Çekmeköy, İstanbul 34794

Dear Students of the School of Applied Sciences,

You are kindly informed to welcome the General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Bodrum, Mr. Harun Dursun as the guest speaker of the seminar series.  Please comply with the expected 'Dress Code'.

 

Date      : Thursday, 28 February 2018

Time      : 14:40-16:30

Place     : AB-3 / Law Auditorium

 

Mr. Harun Dursun took an undergraduate diploma in Tourism and Hotel Management from Çukurova University in 1994 and completed his masters in International Hospitality Management at University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland graduating with distinction in 1997. In 1998, he joined the Hyatt Group where he became the first Turkish General Manager of the company in 2010 at Park Hyatt Istanbul. Mr. Harun Dursun was the first official sommelier of Turkey, a founding member of the Turkish Sommelier Association and held the position of Vice President as well as competing in three European and two World Championships for his country where he became three times a semi-finalist in European competitions. His extensive work experience spans the globe for various task forces of opening hotels as well as managing four renovations in Turkey, UK, Jordan, UAE, and Russia. He joined Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum on 1st May 2018, where he brings 20 year of senior management experience to the group working with Hyatt Hotels in Turkey, UK and Jordan. He was most recently holding the position General Manager at the Grand Hyatt Amman, in Jordan between 2013 to 2018. Mr. Harun Dursun, who speaks fluent English and German, is going to make a presentation about “3D in Hospitality” in the Seminar Course.