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Serra Titiz | Betting on Turkey’s Youth
Early in her career, Serra Titiz made a bet, and it changed her work style forever. What would it be like, she wondered, to work for profit optimizati...
Yeşim Kunter | Let’s Play!
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Aslı Güvenç realized there were a lot of unused clothes in the back of her closet. Instead of seeing a spring cleaning project, she saw an opportunity...
Arzu Kaprol | High Fashion, High Stakes
It’s Paris Fashion Week and you’ve been invited to make your global debut with a show between Louis Vuitton and Miu Miu. It’s a dream come true. Arzu ...