Eligible candidates for the Turkey Chapter elections

Dear Tukey Chapter members, 

We are pleased to announce the candidates for the Chair position in the Turkey Chapter: 

We received two candidacies for the Chair position.

Candidate 1: Polat Goktas 

Candidate 2: Ismail Uyanik 

For the Vice-Chair position, we received only one candidacy, which will be submitted to the MCAA ExCom for nomination. Therefore, no voting will take place for the Vice-Chair position.

Candidate 1: Younes Rezaee Danesh

Campaigning

The MCAA Secretariat will publish posts presenting each candidate by 23 January 2026. Candidates are welcome to comment on the posts with an additional message and/or including a link to a video or an image. They are also free to share their candidacy post on their own social media, without tagging MCAA. This is entirely optional and will be permitted ONLY until Monday, 26 January, end of day CET. 

Voting

Voting will open on Tuesday, 27 January, and close on Tuesday, 3 February 2026. During the voting period, posting messages, comments, or any other form of communication will not be permitted. Failure to comply may result in the revocation of the candidacy.