Turkiye Garanti Bank announced that Hüsnü Erel, who is in charge of Technology, Operations, Central Marketing and Product Development, has decided to retire after 24 years in Garanti and resigned from his duties in the bank as of February 28, 2018. In accordance with the board of directors' resolution dated March 1, 2018, Ilker Kuruöz was appointed as the Executive Vice President in charge of Engineering and Data and will begin his duties following the provision of relevant legal approvals. Furthermore, Recep Bastug, who is in charge of Commercial Banking, has resigned from his duties, effective from March 31,2018.