TimePR Founder and Agency Director
Founder, and Agency Director Sevda Solak serves in the role of Senior Communications Consultant and Public Relations Strategist at TimePR Agency based in Istanbul.

Having received her bachelor’s degree from the Public Relations and Publicity, Advertising Department at the Faculty of Communication in Istanbul University, Solak continued her studies in marketing at Oakland College in Hertfordshire. She then completed the MBA at Istanbul Bilgi University and in 2021 started another post-graduate program in Strategic Marketing and Brand Management at IAU. Having completed the International Communications Consultancy Organization’s (ICCO) Communications Consultancy program right at the beginning of her career, Solak has been offering #communications consultancy and #PR services to local and international institutions for over 20 years.

Solak acquired her first entrepreneurial experience between 2004 and 2007 through founding and developing a public relations agency which is still active today in the sector. Later in 2007, Solak founded TimePR. Additionally, Solak has been part of some remarkable growth stories of a good number of brands throughout her professional career. She has contributed to the correct perception of brands by their target audiences and stakeholders, development of their reputation, creation of a consumer and employee brand, enhancement of its communications and promotion of its products and services.

A board member of the Turkish Public Relations Association (TUHID), Co-President of the Professional Women’s Network (PWN Istanbul), President of the Moda Soroptimist Club and member of Global Compact Turkey – Gender Equality Working Group, Solak delivers talks and works actively as a strategist and practitioner in the profession of strategic public relations and communications management, reputation, and perception management, crisis communication, media communication, marketing communication, acquisition – merger and initial public offering (IPO) communication, and corporate social responsibility management and communication.

Certified in Leadership Coaching Program by the ICF accredited training program of the Forton Group based in the UK, Solak also focuses on leadership communication and employee communication supported by coaching.

Linkedin: @sevdasolak
E-mail: sevdas@timepr.com
Web: www.timepr.com