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About Us

Together we are shaping the future of logistics and transport.

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (C.I.L.T.) is an accredited institution in the logistics and transport sector, encompassing all industries involved in freight and passenger transport within supply chains.

C.I.L.T. brings together five key areas: logistics, freight and passenger transport, transport planning, operations and supply chain management, sustainability, and the global community. Through dedicated forums and policy groups, the institute organizes special events and provides opportunities for sectoral collaboration.

The organization unites these communities to promote the sharing of best practices, track innovations, and offer professional training to its members, thereby contributing to the development of industry standards and shaping the future.

Our Story

Founded in 1919 with a mission to improve industry practices and nurture talent, our Institute supports over 32,000 members in more than 40 countries.

 

Through our educational suite, our strong community and our commitment to high standards, we help professionals at all levels to develop their careers and access better jobs.

C.I.L.T. Turkiye Principles

C.I.L.T. Türkiye VISION
Shaping the future of transportation and logistics together!

C.I.L.T. Türkiye MISSION
To prepare our members and stakeholders as pioneers shaping the future of the sector, empowered by the century-long legacy of C.I.L.T.

 

C.I.L.T. Türkiye VALUES

  • Volunteering

  • Sustainability

  • Innovation

  • Transparency and accountability

  • Diversity and inclusivity

  • Collaboration

C.I.L.T. Türkiye ETHICAL VALUES

  • Respect for law and compliance with legal regulations

  • Adherence to professional principles

  • Observing business ethics

  • Respect for human dignity

  • Equity and fairness

  • Respect for our stakeholders and their values

  • Social and community responsibility

C.I.L.T. Türkiye STRATEGY

  • Supporting the professional development of all our members, adding value, and contributing to their becoming leaders shaping the future.

  • Enhancing the education, experience, and career levels of all our members.

  • Providing access to C.I.L.T. training for students preparing for the supply chain, logistics, freight, and passenger transportation sectors, as well as for young professionals and our members.

  • Leading the empowerment of women leaders in the supply chain, logistics, freight, and passenger transportation sectors.

  • Supporting the establishment of productive collaborations between our corporate members and C.I.L.T. Türkiye and C.I.L.T. International corporate members.

  • Supporting the international standards and sustainable development of the supply chain, logistics, freight, and passenger transportation sectors.

  • Being recognized and acknowledged as an independent source of information, opinion, and reference by sectors serving or being served by the supply chain, logistics, freight, and passenger transportation sectors, government institutions, and stakeholders.

  • Developing effective collaborations, particularly with academia, law, finance, media, and all other stakeholders, in line with these goals.

 

C.I.L.T. Türkiye COMPETITION POLICY

C.I.L.T. Türkiye is committed to adhering to competition law regulations.

The C.I.L.T. Türkiye Competition Policy strictly prohibits any activities in violation of Law No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition. It is strictly forbidden to engage in discussions, written, verbal, or visual communication about any practices or topics that are restrictive, obstructive, or distortive of competition.

C.I.L.T. Türkiye ensures that all meetings, training sessions, or events held at or hosted or sponsored by its headquarters comply with applicable competition legislation. Furthermore, C.I.L.T. administrators, members, officers, and representatives will not knowingly facilitate activities that violate competition law and will immediately terminate any hosted event or leave any attended event in the case of a violation.

Our Board

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Berna AKYILDIZ

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CILT Turkiye President

TGL Transtaş Global Logistics Vice President

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Serhat SOĞUKPINAR

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CILT Turkiye Vice President

CEO, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (ISG)

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Semra ÖZCAN

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CILT Turkiye Vice President

Founder/Shewolf Medical Services Ltd

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Esra KIVRAK

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CEO Saloon Burger

Kerevitaş Non-Executive Board Member

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Turhan ÖZEN

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C2L Founding Partner

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Prof. Dr. Burcu ÖZSOY

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TUBITAK MAM Polar Research Institute - Prof Director

Presidential Local Administration and Disaster Policies Board Member

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Mert AKYILDIZ

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CILT Turkiye Next Generation President & Treasurer

TGL Transtaş Global Logistics

Arteazy 

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Mine AYHAN

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CILT Turkiye Secretary General

Altinay Savunma  Teknolojileri A.Ş. Bagimsiz YK uyesi
I&M Insurance Consulting Managing Partner

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Vittorio ZAGAIA

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CEO & V.P.
Galata International Freight Forwarding & Logistics Inc

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Onur TALAY

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CEO Talay Logistics

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Volkan Yaşayan

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Board Member Erk Holding A.Ş.

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