HOMETEAM
TEAM
YUNUS EMRE KAÇAMAZ
Founder / Architect

For Yunus Emre Kaçamaz, architecture is not merely about creating buildings; it is about reinterpreting life, time, and culture. Through Mavlu Mimarlık, which he founded in 2012, he approaches design, implementation, and development as a single integrated process, always pursuing the strength of a clear idea in every project. By blending modern architecture with the cultural codes of its geography, he creates a distinctive architectural language. With the philosophy of “Tomorrow, Now.”, he aims to design ways of living that do not yet exist, today.

More than an architect who draws, he is a leader who guides, develops, and brings ideas to life. His field experience, managerial instinct, and belief in collective production define the character of Mavlu. His active involvement in breathwork, civil society initiatives, and social responsibility projects beyond architecture enables him to approach space from a deeply human-centered perspective. He reads the world like a traveler and reimagines it like a designer. He does not wait for the future; he builds it. And beyond all of this, he is wholeheartedly devoted to the yellow and navy blue.

HALİL KAÇAMAZ
Co-Founder / Legal

He represents the legal and strategic dimension of Mavlu’s founding vision. With more than 15 years of professional experience, he ensures that projects are built on a solid foundation not only in terms of design and implementation, but also across contracts, finance, and risk management. By combining legal expertise with a strong business development mindset, he plays an active role in shaping Mavlu’s sustainable growth structure.

Clear in decision-making and solution-oriented in times of crisis, he ensures that projects move forward with confidence through a disciplined approach that keeps processes under control. Working largely behind the scenes yet supporting the structure as a whole, he serves as a strategic force at the core of Mavlu’s corporate foundation.

MUSTAFA KEMAL ÖZEN
Senior Mimar "The Consigliere"

He stands out in architectural practice through his sense of balance, control, and sound decision-making. By managing design, project coordination, and technical control within the same disciplined framework, he ensures that projects progress in a solid and consistent manner. For him, a successful project is not only the result of a strong idea, but also of a well-managed process.

With his calm and clear approach, he maintains direction even in the most complex situations. He develops solutions in times of crisis, restores order to the process, and carries the work through to completion. At Mavlu, he represents the unseen strategic mind behind production; one of the key figures who establishes balance in the background and keeps the system functioning effectively.

ÜMİT POLAT
Senior Mimar "The Engine"

He approaches every layer of architecture, from design through implementation, not as separate parts of a whole, but as a single integrated system. Across interior, facade, and concept development processes, he establishes aesthetic decisions and technical accuracy simultaneously. With his strong material knowledge, command of detailing, and advanced modeling skills, he does more than design projects; he makes them work.

For him, speed is not a reflex but a standard. He reads processes, solves them, and turns them into a clear workflow. While simplifying operational complexity, he preserves the quality of the design. At Mavlu, he is the invisible system behind production; the technical mind that confidently translates projects into built reality and leads the design team.

FARUK ELBİSTANLI
Architect “The Poker Face”

He has a calm, controlled, and focused approach to production. Faruk Elbistanlı brings clarity rather than emotion, and order rather than complexity to projects. Thanks to his attention to detail and strong technical background, he maintains a balanced and decisive approach even at the most critical stages of the process.
 
Despite his young age, his field experience allows him to adapt quickly. He does not rush when developing solutions, yet consistently finds the right path forward. At Mavlu, he represents the unseen but reassuring side of the process; the quiet strength that simplifies complexity, manages risk, and carries the work through to completion.

ŞÜKRÜ ABİDİN DEMİR
Architect / Building Inspection “The Inspector”

He believes that accuracy is just as important as aesthetics in architecture. Şükrü Abidin Demir combines technical knowledge with field experience in building inspection processes, ensuring that projects progress in compliance with regulations, under control, and with a strong focus on safety. In his approach, detail is not merely a solution, but a responsibility.
 
He acts as a disciplined control mechanism on site, minimizing the margin for error, managing processes rigorously, and maintaining required standards. With an approach that knows when to stop a process and when to guide it forward, he helps ensure that projects progress on solid ground. At Mavlu, he is the person who safeguards accuracy at the point where design meets reality.

MERVE ALMA
Architect “The Fresh Mind”

She brings a fresh perspective, natural energy, and genuine creative motivation to architecture. Merve Alma is an architect who adapts quickly to the design process, remains open to learning, and grows through active involvement in production, bringing a young and dynamic perspective to projects. Simplicity, clarity, and naturalness are at the core of her approach.
 
While continuously developing her skills in three-dimensional modeling and planning, she contributes to projects by embracing a contemporary design language. At Mavlu, she is one of the team members who represents a new generation of design and production, enriching the process with her energy and making a difference through her continuous development.

SEFER OĞUZHAN TUNÇ
Civil Engineer

He works within one of the most critical yet unseen layers of a building. Through his analytical approach to structural design and engineering processes, he ensures that projects progress safely, accurately, and with the right balance. For him, the success of a structure lies not only in its design, but also in the loads it carries and the strength it demonstrates.
 
With strong technical discipline and calculation expertise, he contributes to ensuring that projects rise on solid foundations. At Mavlu, he represents the reassuring strength of the structure at the point where design meets engineering.

SERKAN CEM ÜNAL
Construction Technician

He is an experienced professional who helps ensure continuity throughout technical production processes. With a strong command of project plans, drawings, and implementation details, he enables designs to be transferred accurately from concept to site. His attention to detail plays a decisive role in keeping the process precise and error-free.
 
With a disciplined and systematic working approach, he helps maintain a strong technical foundation across projects. At Mavlu, he is one of the quiet yet indispensable contributors to the production process.

MUSTAFA KAÇAMAZ
Project Implementation Coordinator

He is someone who speaks the language of the site, understands the rhythm of the street, and knows the realities of construction firsthand. By overseeing the entire on-site process from beginning to end, he ensures that the design is implemented accurately and to a high standard. With his strong material knowledge and practical experience, he develops solutions at the most critical stages of the project.
 
With practical intelligence, experience, and strong control of the process, he manages the flow on site and carries the project through to completion. At Mavlu, he is one of the key forces that turns design into reality and keeps the work moving forward.

HALİL İBRAHİM KAÇMAZ
Finance & Business Development

One of the key figures responsible for managing Mavlu’s financial structure and guiding its business development processes. With an analytical mindset and disciplined planning approach, this role helps ensure the economic sustainability of projects. By addressing sales, marketing, and finance through an integrated perspective, it contributes directly to the brand’s growth strategy.
 
With strong communication skills and a solution-oriented approach, this role builds trust in client relationships. At Mavlu, it plays an important part in ensuring that not only the buildings, but also the business model itself, is built on solid foundations.

SAMET DEMİREL
Accounting

She establishes a structured system that ensures financial processes progress in an organized and controlled manner. With a systematic approach to document tracking, record management, and the continuity of operational workflows, she helps maintain order across the process. For her, organization is not merely a requirement, but the foundation of accurate and efficient work.
 
With a disciplined and meticulous working style, she helps keep Mavlu’s financial organization strong and reliable. Behind the scenes, she is one of the key figures who ensures continuity, consistency, and order throughout the process.

FURKAN KÜMPERLİ
Legal Counsel / Contracts

Working at the heart of project contracts and legal processes, this role ensures that Mavlu’s entire workflow progresses on a secure and well-structured foundation. Law is approached not merely as a control mechanism, but as a strategic tool that guides and protects the process. With strong attention to detail and a research-driven mindset, each project is supported by a solid legal framework.
 
With the ability to adapt quickly, develop solutions, and take ownership of the process, this role plays an active part within the organization. At Mavlu, it is not only responsible for following procedures, but also for ensuring that processes move forward smoothly and that potential risks are managed proactively.

EMİNE VASI
Legal Counsel / Public Affairs

Responsible for public-sector processes and official relations, ensuring that projects progress accurately and in full compliance with relevant regulations. Communication with institutions and legal procedures are managed with a careful, well-planned, and solution-oriented approach.
 
With a disciplined work ethic and strong sense of responsibility, this role contributes to the smooth handling of official procedures. At Mavlu, it plays an important part in ensuring that projects progress correctly not only on site, but also within the framework of public authorities and regulatory requirements.

NURAY GÖL
Legal Intern

She combines her legal education with practical experience, bringing a disciplined approach and a strong sense of responsibility to her work. She approaches each process with care, openness to learning, and consistency. Driven by a desire to understand every detail accurately, she adapts quickly to the work and responsibilities entrusted to her.
 
At Mavlu, she takes on a role that goes beyond learning by actively contributing to the process. With her attention to detail, disciplined work ethic, and development-oriented mindset, she is a young legal professional laying the foundations for a strong future career.

RAHİME ALTUN
Office Services

She is one of the key people who helps maintain the daily rhythm, order, and sense of harmony within the office. With her warm personality, attention to detail, and welcoming approach, she contributes to making Mavlu not only a workplace, but also a strong environment for connection and collaboration.
 
While managing hospitality and service processes with great care, she also creates a natural sense of balance that supports team harmony. Her presence does more than keep the office running smoothly; it brings warmth, sincerity, and continuity to the working environment.