Aydın Düren graduated from the Faculty of Law at Istanbul University and earned his graduate degree on International Law from the American University, Washington College of Law. After serving as an associate, partner and managing partner for over 18 years at international private law firms in New York, London and Istanbul, Mr. Düren joined Garanti BBVA on February 1, 2009 as Executive Vice President in charge of Legal Services and Collections. On June 17, 2020 he was appointed as a Board Member and since his appointment as an Audit Committee Member he is deemed as an Independent Board Member of Garanti BBVA in accordance with the relevant regulations of the Capital Markets Board of Turkey. Since June 2015, serving as the Corporate Secretary of the Bank, Mr. Düren is also the Member of the Board of Directors, responsible for legal services. Furthermore, Mr. Düren is Vice Chairman of Garanti BBVA International and Garanti BBVA Pension and Assistance Fund Foundation, and Board Member of Garanti BBVA Payment Systems, Garanti Mortgage and Garanti Securities and Board of Trustees Member of Teachers Academy Foundation. Mr. Düren has 31 years of work experience in banking and business administration.
