Murat Yoluker

Associate Director – Compliance

Murat holds the position of Associate Director – Compliance and is based in Dubai (UAE) office of j. awan & partners.

Prior to joining the firm, Murat worked as a compliance leader in several DFSA regulated banks, including Banque de Commerce et de Placements, Woori Bank and Kuwait Finance House. He started his compliance career in 2004 with Deloitte Turkiye. During his career in Turkiye, he focused on financial and operational audits of banks and financial institutions together with the manufacturing and construction sectors. Since 2010 Murat has functioned as an authorized individual with several DFSA firms and has also advised firms regulated by the UAE Central Bank. Murat has managed various regulatory projects ranging from license applications to compliance monitoring and regulatory remediation. He has hands-on experience with GRC projects, DIFC data protection regimes, tax compliance and risk management.

Murat holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Finance and a Master’s degree in Accounting Auditing from Istanbul Bilgi University, together with a Ph D from Marmara University focusing on Corporate Governance in Banking. He further holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Crime Compliance from the ICA and CAMS and is an active member of the ICA and ACAMS.