Established in 2000 as a joint-venture corporation of Alacer Gold and Lidya Madencilik, Anagold Madencilik is the operator of the world-class Çöpler Gold Mine located in east-central Turkey. In 2013, the company recruited the highly respected Ahmet İlker Doğan as vice president – general counsel. Doğan had a distinguished private practice career before this appointment, serving at international law firm White & Case in Ankara for almost 17 years. During his in-house career at Anagold Madencilik, Doğan has worked on a number of important company deals earning the trust and respect of the business. As one nominator says ‘Doğan’s seasoned professional judgment is an invaluable asset to his colleagues and clients alike. We have worked with Anagold Madencilik in numerous banking and finance matters over the years, and it is always a pleasure to work with him’.