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YILDIRIM SEÇMENGUIDE::::::YILDIRIM SEÇMEN                                                                                                                

Leadership/Guiding qualifications: Yıldırım was born 1974 in Adana, has been an instructor since 1997 in the Turkish Mountaineering Federation. He is also a licensed mountain and ski tour guide and Sport Climbing Trainer of the Turkish Mountaineering Federation.

With 14 years of experience during both summer and winter, Yıldırım has gained outstanding skills and expertise in the mountains. His achievement include climbing Demavend Summit (5671m) Iran summer and winter months; Kackar and Vercenik winter climbing with mountain skis; Island Peak-6189m in Nepal.

Yıldırım’s guiding experience includes leading 30 tours to the summit Ararat and more than 40 other tours to the summits throughout Turkey in the winter and summer months. In 2006  he led a successful ascent to Island Peak-in Nepal.

As one of the most experienced mountaineering and ski tour guide of the Turkish Mountaineering Federation and member of the Search & Rescue Team AKUT.He completed his Wilderness First Responder (outdoor medical training qualification) given by SOLO from the US. Yıldırım is highly trustworthy, responsible, and always puts safety first. He speaks fluently English.

In addition to being lead guide, Yıldırım manages all the mountain tours arranged by the company, and oversees that all tours live up to the highest quality.

NURETTİN ÖZCAN

 

Nurettin known his hard solos and speed climbs on the longest rock walls in Taurus Mountain regions in Turkey. With 13 years of mountaineering and climbing, he is a highly skilled and commited alpinists. He is a member of Search&Rescue team AKUT. Along with AKUT he has been in many rescue operations on the mountains.

Climbing experience:

* Mt.Erciyes North Face Speed contest winner. Ascent and descent, 4:05 hrs.

* Great Demirkazik, Hodgkin-Peck couloir, known fastest ascent.

* Establishment of country’s hardest multi pitch traditional route, Uc Silahşörler, VII+ UIAA. 

* 2 in 1 climb. The biggest walls of Aladaglar range. Great Demirkazik North and East walls.    Both in a day, 10:30 hrs.

* Third winter climb of  Parmakkaya tower.

* Countless high quality traditional routes all around the country

* Many hard solos in Aladaglar. Both in summer and winter.

* Mt.Ararat winter climb.

From now on he will be sharing his experience  and he will be your guide. He lives in Kayseri, in the heart of  Mt.Erciyes and Aladağlar range. He speaks fluently English.He likes good food, good music and joy of life.

 İBRAHİM AKÇAY

Leadership/Guiding qualifications: İbrahim Akçay was born 1976 in Trabzon. He started his mountaineering life in university  He is an licenced mountaineering instructor and mountain guide  of the Turkish Mountaineering Federation.

With 13 years of experience İbrahim  has been on Korzhenevskov (7105 m)-Tajikistan, Demavend Summit (5671m)-Iran , Mount Elbruz  ( 5642 m )-Kabardey-Balkar Republic, Crimson Mountains( 3671 m )  , Mt.Ararat( 5137 m )

İbrahim’s guiding experience includes leading 5 tours to the summit Mt.Ararat ,Mt.Demavend-Iran, Mt.Elbrus-Russia and more than 20 other tours to the summits throughout Turkey in the winter and summer months.

He speaks English.