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Yiğit Laçin
Yiğit Laçin is an airport executive with more than 20 years of experience in airport management, terminal operations and aviation infrastructure. He began his career at Ankara Esenboğa Airport in 2006 and has since held senior leadership positions at İstanbul Atatürk Airport, Ohrid St Paul the Apostle Airport, Skopje International Airport, Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport and Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport. Throughout his career, he has gained extensive experience in terminal operations, ground handling and aviation security, leading complex airport operations and multidisciplinary teams. He currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of YDA Dalaman Airport, where he leads the airpor…
Yiğit Laçin is an airport executive with more than two decades of experience in airport management, terminal operations and aviation infrastructure. His career began at Ankara Esenboğa Airport in 2006, and he has since taken on senior leadership roles at several airports, including İstanbul Atatürk Airport, Ohrid St Paul the Apostle Airport, Skopje International Airport, Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport and Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport.
He currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of YDA Dalaman Airport, where he leads the airport’s strategy with a focus on commercial and operational excellence, passenger experience, innovation and sustainability.
Laçin’s expertise encompasses terminal operations, ground handling and aviation security, and he has directed complex airport operations and multidisciplinary teams throughout his career.
Educational and professional credentials include a bachelor’s degree in economics and accreditation as an International Airport Professional (IAP) through the ICAO–ACI Airport Management Professional Accreditation Programme. He has also completed the Global Executive Programme from the Financial Times and IE Business School.