As a seasoned legal professional with over 19 years of experience, Oguzhan is currently serving as the Deputy GM and Legal Director for Microsoft Türkiye and Adriatic countries within Microsoft Europe South region. During his 13+ years tenure at Microsoft, he first assumed responsibility for providing support to Microsoft Türkiye on commercial legal matters, mainly focusing on strategic agreements, IP, privacy and digital crimes. In 2018, he joined Microsoft’s Middle East and Africa HQ organization and provided an extensive legal support to the region around responsible use of Artificial Intelligence, privacy, digital transformation, strategic partnerships and led the commercial legal organization for Microsoft Türkiye. In 2023, he joined Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMA) regional commercial legal team and in 2024, became the Legal Director for Türkiye and non-EU Adriatic countries, joined Microsoft Türkiye leadership team as Deputy GM. Finally in 2025, the region has transformed into a new region called Europe South and he became the Legal Director for Türkiye and entire Adriatic countries, joined both Microsoft Türkiye and Microsoft Adriatics leadership teams. Prior to Microsoft, he worked in automotive and FMCG industries as an in-house legal counsel between 2006 and 2013. Oguzhan holds an LL.M. degree and is currently based in Istanbul, Türkiye.