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Turkish fashion expert Polat Uyal has played a pivotal role in the growth and evolution of the established luxury group Beymen’s Menswear department ever since joining the company following his graduation from Ankara’s Bilkent University, in 1995. Progressively climbing the internal ladder, he was appointed Chief Merchandising Officer of the Beymen and Boyner Group in 2017.
An important player in the merger and curation of international brands for the Turkish market, Uyal is a resolute fan of timeless, high-quality pieces whilst also actively seeking to encourage menswear design - an area often previously deemed too predictable - to take creative risks.
Turkish fashion expert Polat Uyal has played a pivotal role in the growth and evolution of the established luxury group Beymen’s Menswear department ever since joining the company following his graduation from Ankara’s Bilkent University, in 1995. Progressively climbing the internal ladder, he was appointed Chief Merchandising Officer of the Beymen and Boyner Group in 2017.
An important player in the merger and curation of international brands for the Turkish market, Uyal is a resolute fan of timeless, high-quality pieces whilst also actively seeking to encourage menswear design - an area often previously deemed too predictable - to take creative risks.