Mehmet Gümüşburun Explained

Mehmet Gümüşburun
Birth Place:Gaziantep
Nationality:Turkish
Alma Mater:Istanbul Technical University
Occupation:Bureaucrat and chemical engineer

Mehmet Gümüşburun (born 1942) is a Turkish chemical engineer and bureaucrat.

Biography

Mehmet Gümüşburun was born in Gaziantep in 1942.[1] He is a graduate of Istanbul Technical University and holds a degree in chemical engineering.[1]

He started his career in 1967 and began to work in Gaziantep Cement Factory.[2] He worked in different cement plants in various capacities. He was the director of Van Cement Factory from 1979 to 1982 and of Pınarhisar Cement Factory from 1982 to 1986.[2] In 1986 he was appointed deputy director general of ÇİTOSAN, a now-defunct state-owned enterprise of cement industry in Turkey.[2] He became director general of ÇİTOSAN in November 1987 and was in office until June 1992.[3] He also served as the president of the Turkish Cement Producers Association (TÇMB) from 1987 and 1992.[2]

After leaving office he worked at Yibitaş Lafarge as general coordinator from 1995 to 2000.[2] [4] During the same period he was also deputy president of the TÇMB.[2] Then he worked at different companies in Turkey.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Türkischer Biographischer Index. 9 November 2014. 1 January 2004. Walter de Gruyter. 978-3-11-096577-3. 419.
  2. Web site: Mehmet Gumusburun. CEIS. 8 November 2014.
  3. Web site: Past Directors. ECKA. 8 November 2014. Turkish.
  4. Web site: Yibitas Lafarge. Insaat Yapi. 8 November 2014. Turkish.
  5. News: Karacabey'e Çimento Fabrikası Kurulmak İstenmesine Tepki. 8 November 2014. News.com. 22 March 2007. Turkish.