Background
Tunay was born on September 29, 1937 in Tokat, Turkey. Son of Celal Mahmud and Semahat Fatma (Arif) Akoglu.
Tunay was born on September 29, 1937 in Tokat, Turkey. Son of Celal Mahmud and Semahat Fatma (Arif) Akoglu.
Bachelor in Economics (lic.oec), University St. Gallen, Switzerland, 1962. Master of Arts in Political Sciences (lic.rer.pol), University Bern, Switzerland, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Sciences (Dr.rer.pol.), University Bern, Switzerland, 1965.
Economist, Chief of Department ,State Planning Organisation, Prime Minister Office, Ankara, Turkey, 1965-1971;Director of project, UNDP-ILO, Beirut, 1971-1973;Chief tourism section, OECD, Paris, 1973-1976; Intermittent consultant, OECD, Paris, 1976-1979;Senior Adviser World Bank, Planning Ministry , Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1979-1980;Chief program planning and coordination , UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, Beirut/Baghdad/Amman,1980-1997. EU / EC registered free lance consultant since 1999. EU/EuropeAid Project Team Leader, Beirut/Lebanon, 2003-2005. EU Senior Adviser (HGC Finland ) to the Planning Commission, Windhoek, Namibia, (2005-20096). EU/EuropeAid Project Team Leader, Brussels, Belgium ,(2008-2009). Free lance consultant since 1999, EU/EC Brussels, Belgium, Reg.Number : 10067.
Former Member Chartered Institute Transport (London).
Former Member Scientific Association of International Tourism Experts, Bern.
Married Serafina Stella Cosa, May 27, 1964. 1 child, Erdogan.