From an early age, Umut Akkus has been passionate about trade and entrepreneurship, always striving to stand on his own feet. Entering the financial sector at a young age, Akkus has gained over 10 years of experience in payment institution representations (agencies), building a deep expertise in the industry. Today, he operates 12 payment institution representations (agencies) in Istanbul, actively contributing to the sector.tedir.
Leveraging this experience to chart his own path, Akkus founded Cash Door Odeme Hizmetleri A.S., with a mission to develop innovative solutions in Turkey’s financial technologies sector. Cash Door today possesses a strong infrastructure for both domestic and international money transfers, aiming to provide customers with secure and fast services. The company has reached the final stage of obtaining its operational license from the Central Bank of Turkey. With this license, Cash Door is set to become a key player in Turkey’s fintech ecosystem.
In addition to his achievements in the financial world, Umut Akkus also entered the travel and technology sector by founding Biletgezegeni.com. Through XML integrations, the platform enables the sale of flight and bus tickets, offering users an easy, reliable, and affordable travel experience. Behind all of these ventures lies a broader vision: to establish a powerful holding structure in the long term.
For Umut Akkus, success is not only about building companies; it is also about creating value for society, inspiring young entrepreneurs, and ensuring that Turkey’s name is recognized internationally through financial technologies.
Today, through the companies he has founded and his forward-looking vision, Umut Akkus continues his journey to become one of the leading figures shaping the future of finance, technology, and entrepreneurship in Turkey.
