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Oya ÖZARSLAN

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Oya Özarslan, as a profession, is an international lawyer. She graduated from Law Faculty of Ankara University in 1986 and received her LL.M. degree from University of Texas Austin in 1998. She is registered to Istanbul and New York Bars and also an expert on compliance, governance, ethics and integrity matters.

In her capacity as an international governance expert, she Co-Chaired the G20 Governance Task Force in 2015, and involved in Turkey’s country review processes by EU, UNCAC, OECD Conventions and GRECO.

Oya Özarslan sits on the International Board of Directors of Transparency International for the last five years. She also leads Youth Integrity Initiative in TI where she connects a number of Integrity Schools and youth advocacy activities around the globe.

She is the Founding Chair of TI-Turkey. She lead initiatives on the integrity standards in public and private sectors, transparency and accountability issues in civil society and media. She conducted Professional Experience Oya Özarslan, as a profession, is an international lawyer. She graduated from Law Faculty of Ankara University in 1986 and received her LL.M. degree from University of Texas Austin in 1998. She is registered to Istanbul and New York Bars and also an expert on compliance, governance, ethics and integrity matters. In her capacity as an international governance expert, she Co-Chaired the G20 Governance Task Force in 2015, and involved in Turkey’s country review processes by EU, UNCAC, OECD Conventions and GRECO. Oya Özarslan sits on the International Board of Directors of Transparency International for the last five years. She also leads Youth Integrity Initiative in TI where she connects a number of Integrity Schools and youth advocacy activities around the globe. She is the Founding Chair of TI-Turkey. She lead initiatives on the integrity standards in public and private sectors, transparency and accountability issues in civil society and media. She conducted successful campaigns on political integrity, election monitoring and political financing.

She is the author of a number of books and papers on corruption prone areas, national integrity systems, political financing, beneficial ownership, AML risks, illicit financial flows, and open government.