Erman Ereke has taken the reigns of IRU¡¯s regional office in Istanbul, Turkey for the Black Sea region today.
With almost 14 years of road transport experience, and a solid understanding of ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵand its members in the region, Erman Ereke is in a unique position to drive IRU¡¯s work around the Black Sea.
From today he leads IRU¡¯s Permanent Delegation, its official representation office, in Istanbul where he will promote IRU¡¯s regional activities concerning TIR & Transit, Advocacy, and Certification & Standards.
Erman Ereke has a diploma in Economics from Trakya University in Turkey. He also studied business administration and marketing in Chicago and has a Master¡¯s degree in Business Administration from Istanbul University.
This international education took Erman Ereke to ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵmember UND, Turkey¡¯s International Transporters Association, where he worked for 11 years leading projects on a wide range of issues including border crossing transactions, customs issues and road transport laws and regulations.
In October 2019, he joined ·¬ÇÑÊÓƵin Istanbul as a business development executive. Since then, he has steered IRU¡¯s external relations with key partners in the region, with a particular focus on easing trade barriers, advancing trade facilitation and the TIR system.