He had his post-graduate education at Ahmet Yesevi University in “Management and Organization” branch with his “Factors Influencing Institutionalization of Aggregate Corporations” project. He had been in London, Paris, Hannover and Barcelona in 2017 for study and research in the fields of “Design Management Theory”, “Process Productivity Audit on Public-Private Partnership Projects” and “History of World Fairs and Modern Time Fairs”. He has got his Ph.D. with his thesis on “International Fair Organizations, Current Status in Turkey and a Model Proposal” at Mehmet Akif Ersoy University in the Business Administration Department in 2018.

PROFESSIONAL LIFE

The agency firm, established in 1982 by Mr. Badak working as an accounting consultant between 1980–1995, has still been serving in insurance sector.

Mr. BADAK contributing in developing collaboration culture in Antalya served as the founder and director of multi-partnered Antalya Öncü İnşaat A.Ş and Antalya Güçbirliği A.Ş, between 1994–2007, he was the Chairman of the Board of the multi-partnered, ANFAŞ, Antalya Fairs and Investment Co. established for supporting the city’s economy and he has spent great efforts for Antalya to get Botanic WORLD EXPO-2016 organization for 10 years. Between 2015 and 2016, he served as the Chairman of ANFAŞ Board of Directors, expanded the Antalya Expo Center to 100.000 m2 closed area with sub-units, enriched the center with a congress unit and pioneered many fairs in Antalya that are still ongoing.

Badak has been providing Strategic Planning, Management and System Design consultancy since 2017. Between 2017-2021, he worked as a Management Consultant at the Ministry of Tourism and Sports of Uzbekistan.

POLITICAL LIFE

Sadık BADAK has been elected as the Deputy of Antalya for 23^rd and 24^th Terms in 2007 and 2011. He has been a member of the Committee on Planning and Budget of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) for 8 years and a member and R&D Deputy Director of the Central Decision Making and Execution Committee of AKPARTİ in 2009– 2012.

He served as the 24^th Term’s Chairman of Friendship Group between Parliaments of Turkey and Canada and a Member of 2013–2015 TBMM, AGİT – the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

He has acted as the chairman or director in establishing several foundations such as Aydınlar Ocağı (The Highbrowed Union), the Association of Financial Advisors and Accountants, Antalya Education Foundation, the Association of Insurance Agencies, the Union of Wholesalers, the Association of Young Directors and etc.

As its founder, he served as the Chairman of the Board of Antalya Industrialists and Businessmen Association (ANSİAD) between 1990-1998 and the Chairman of Advisory Board between 2002-2006.

During 1998-2007 as the Chairman of the Antalya City Council Economy Group, He carried out the “Antalya 2020 Strategy Plan” in 1999 and 2004. The Chairman of the Sector Council of TOBB Inspection and Management Consultancy of Fair Organizations in Turkey between 2006-2007. Mr. Badak also served as a member of the Board of Overseers of the Foundation of Antalya Science University between 2015-2019.

INTERESTS

He is interested in Social and Regional Development, Entrepreneurship, Efficiency, Total Quality and Management Design, Planning, Investment and Management. 

Mr. BADAK, who knows English and has been in Turkish Republics, European Countries, the USA, Canada, Russia, South Africa, Japan, Dubai, Uzbekistan and etc. countries since 1989 for Education and Professional Analysis, has articles on issues of the region and the country as well as business life published in local and national magazines and newspapers, attendances in conferences, radio and TV broadcasts besides published the books titles, “ANSİAD upon Foundation Period” and “International Fairs and Turkey”