At first glance

(b:1983, Turkey) Sertac Tasdelen is a technology entrepreneur, Founder & CEO of binnaz.com – Online Fortune Telling Platform, Co-Founder & CEO of Faladdin, an Artificial Intelligence Fortune Teller, and Founder & Director of iyilikpaylas.org – A not-for-profit Online Donation Platform for Charities and Volunteers. He is a fine arts / fashion photographer and a fashion model.

The world is my oyster

Travels most of his time with current base in Istanbul. He motorcycles across deserts of Arab Emirates, climbs mountains, thai boxes in Phuket, off-roads in Turkey, models in Singapore, snowmobiles in Iceland, dives in Oman, chases Northern lights in Greenland.

Metamorphosis

He was raised in Turkey, and trained as a military commando as part of his national service. He is a Bachelor of Arts from Management at Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. In 2005, he has been head-hunted in Dubai Ernst & Young’s Management Consulting Team, and lived in Dubai for 4,5 years prior being transferred to Singapore office in 2010. As of June 2012, he took a leap of faith and has left his corporate career to chase more meaningful dreams in life.

Chasing the dreams

He found binnaz.com and currently employing 500 people scattered around the globe. January 2017, he co-founded the Faladdin, and Artificial Intelligence Fortune Teller. He is also the founder iyilikpaylas.org to change the way people donate in Turkey.

Behind the Camera

Her Highness Sheikha Lateefa Bint Maktoum Al Maktoum curates his first exhibition in 2008. His first solo exhibition ‘Resurrection des Mannequins’ in 2010, held by Portfolio Gallery, where limited pieces were given to collaborating artists who added their artistic interpretation which then displayed and auctioned to raise awareness for social responsibility. The show has been curated by Janet Bellotto, Assistant Professor at Zayed University.