After graduating from Robert College and the Department of Sociology at Boğaziçi University, Yaprak Kılıççı worked in the fields of market research and human resources at both national and international companies. Following research and client management roles at Nielsen and other organizations, she joined Ipsos Turkey in 2001.
Throughout her career, she has worked in areas such as Marketing Research, Retail Measurement, Consumer Panels, and Media Research. She subsequently took charge of Digital Research, assuming responsibility for the development and management of online panels and communities. During this period, she contributed to the advancement and adoption of digital research solutions. Later, she led the Qualitative Research unit at Ipsos Turkey.
Serving as Human Resources Director (CHRO) since 2016, Kılıççı is also an Executive Board Member responsible for Ipsos Turkey’s human resources strategies and budget.