He was born in 1984, Faruk Inaltekin has Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering 2007 from Middle East Technical University (METU). Upon graduation, he started as University – Industry Collaboration Expert in METUTECH (ODTU Teknokent). After completing obligatory military service during the period of 2008 December – 2009 June, he served as Special Advisor (technology) to the President of Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB). After this duty of one year, he started as Subcontract Administrator at TAI – Turkish Aerospace Industries in June 2010. Faruk joined Bilkent CYBERPARK as the Director of Entrepreneurship and Tech Transfer Department in January 2013 and since October 2016, he continues as the General Manager. Faruk is also the current Chairman of Turkish Technoparks Association (TGBD). Faruk has experience in technoparks, technology transfer, project management, funds and startups.