CREW PROFILES

Crew Profiles:
NACI BAYRAK | CAPTAIN | TURKISH

EXPERIENCE:
With over 35 years of experience on many different yachts, Captain Naci is a true legend of the industry. He knows the area around Göcek like the back of his hand and loves to show his guests the ins and outs of Turkey and its beautiful culture. He has a strong work ethic, puts safety on top and attaches great value to the hospitality and professionalism of his team. His first experience as a captain was on board Gulet Karşıyakalı, Gulet Ceyda (3 years), Gulet Parmis (2 years), Gulet Escape (6 years).

LANGUAGES: Turkish.

HOBBIES: Fishing, reading books.

CRUISING AREA: Turkey (Marmaris, Gökova, Antalya, Bodrum, Mersin) , Greek Islands.

WHAT CAN GUESTS EXPECT FROM YOU:
They can expect a high level of professionalism, hospitality and competence. A nice and safe trip, in a respectful manner.

WHAT ARE YOUR MOST POSITIVE POINTS:
To be sincere, strong work ethic, disciplined, organized, quick problem-solving skills, team player mentality, commitment to safety protocols and adherence to regulations to ensure the well-being of crew and guests.

WHAT DO OTHERS SAY ABOUT YOU:
They think that I am an honest person.

YOUR FAVOURITE QUOTE:
A Quote from the book (Spirit Man / Nihal Atsız) – "Here we meet again, after 1,300 years. The main character told to his ex lover."



ABDULLAH DEMIR "APO" | CHEF | TURKISH

EXPERIENCE:
Apo started his job as Kebab expert and includes this experience in his cooking, to the delight of all guests who get to enjoy his amazing work. He worked at hotels, restaurants and as a private chef last year for one of the wealthiest Turkish families. He has been in the yachting sector for 23 years and worked on multiple larger yachts and has been part of the ESCAPE Gulet team for over a year now.

LANGUAGES: English (Beginner), Turkish

HOBBIES: Swimming, football, making researches about innovations.

CRUISING AREA: Turkey, Greece, Croatia

WHAT CAN GUESTS EXPECT FROM YOU:
Positive attitude, respect, cook wide-ranging taste of delicious food appropriate for each guest.

WHAT ARE YOUR MOST POSITIVE POINTS:
Good humored, adaptability to different situations and environments easily.

WHAT DO OTHERS SAY ABOUT YOU:
Good-humored, respectful, good at his job.

YOUR FAVOURITE QUOTE:
"The path to a man’s heart, goes through his stomach." - Italian proverb



ENVER OĞUZ | MATE | TURKISH

EXPERIENCE:
Enver is our young and motivated Turkish steward. He is experienced having previously worked on several larger motor yachts and is part of the ESCAPE team since 2021. He is focused on offering guests the perfect service and an unforgettable experience on board. I have been working on board M/Y FOX RUN for about 1 year, on board M/Y ETERNITY for 1 year and on board Gulet ESAPE since 2021.

LANGUAGES: Turkish

HOBBIES: Photography, socializing, fishing

CRUISING AREA: Turkey (Fethiye, Göcek, Antalya, Bodrum)

WHAT CAN GUESTS EXPECT FROM YOU:
Excellent service, assistance during their charter, clear communication and a friendly demeanor.

WHAT ARE YOUR MOST POSITIVE POINTS:
Flexibility to adapt to varying demands, teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with other crew members.

WHAT DO OTHERS SAY ABOUT YOU:
Clear communication skills, adaptability to various tasks and roles onboard.

YOUR FAVOURITE QUOTE:
‘The only way to do great work is to love what you do.’ - Steve Jobs



ANIL | DECKHAND | TURKISH
TBC