{"id":145337,"date":"2026-06-25T15:12:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T12:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotelrunner.com\/news\/hotelrunner-founders-arden-agopyan-and-ali-beklen-shortlisted-for-global-entrepreneur-of-the-year\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T15:40:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T12:40:26","slug":"great-british-entrepreneur-awards","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/hotelrunner.com\/tr\/haberler\/kurumsal\/great-british-entrepreneur-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"HotelRunner Kurucu Ortaklar\u0131 Arden Agopyan ve Ali Beklen, The Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards&#8217;ta Y\u0131l\u0131n K\u00fcresel Giri\u015fimcisi Finalisti Oldu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HotelRunner Kurucu Ortaklar\u0131 Arden Agopyan ve Ali Beklen, The Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards kapsam\u0131nda Y\u0131l\u0131n K\u00fcresel Giri\u015fimcisi kategorisinde finalist oldu. Bu ba\u015far\u0131, ikilinin HotelRunner&#8217;\u0131 global bir seyahat teknolojisi \u015firketine d\u00f6n\u00fc\u015ft\u00fcrmedeki rol\u00fcn\u00fc ve sekt\u00f6r\u00fcn gelece\u011fine y\u00f6n veren etkisini g\u00f6steriyor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Y\u0131l\u0131n K\u00fcresel Giri\u015fimcisi kategorisi, g\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc liderlik, yenilik\u00e7ilik, s\u00fcrd\u00fcr\u00fclebilirlik ve uluslararas\u0131 b\u00fcy\u00fcme ortaya koyan kurucular\u0131 \u00f6ne \u00e7\u0131kar\u0131yor. Arden Agopyan ve Ali Beklen, d\u00fcnyan\u0131n d\u00f6rt bir yan\u0131ndan gelen \u00e7ok say\u0131da ba\u015fvuru aras\u0131ndan titiz bir de\u011ferlendirme s\u00fcreci sonunda finale kald\u0131.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Giri\u015fimcili\u011fin Grammy&#8217;leri&#8221; olarak bilinen The Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards, Birle\u015fik Krall\u0131k genelindeki giri\u015fimcileri yenilik\u00e7ilikleri, yaratt\u0131klar\u0131 etki ve s\u00fcrd\u00fcr\u00fclebilir ba\u015far\u0131lar\u0131yla \u00f6d\u00fcllendiriyor. \u00d6d\u00fcller i\u00e7in bu y\u0131l 5 binden fazla ba\u015fvuru geldi sadece 740 i\u015fletme finale kalmaya hak kazand\u0131. Kazananlar 16 Kas\u0131m 2026 Pazartesi g\u00fcn\u00fc a\u00e7\u0131klanacak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arden Agopyan ve Ali Beklen, HotelRunner&#8217;\u0131 2011 y\u0131l\u0131nda global seyahat sekt\u00f6r\u00fcndeki \u00f6nemli bir bo\u015flu\u011fu g\u00f6rerek kurdu: Milyonlarca konaklama i\u015fletmesi ve seyahat \u015firketi, d\u00fcnya \u00e7ap\u0131nda g\u00f6r\u00fcn\u00fcr olmak ve rekabet edebilmek i\u00e7in ihtiya\u00e7 duyduklar\u0131 teknolojiye, sat\u0131\u015f kanallar\u0131na ve finansal altyap\u0131ya eri\u015femiyordu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u0130ddial\u0131 bir giri\u015fim olarak yola \u00e7\u0131kan HotelRunner, bug\u00fcn d\u00fcnya genelinde on binlerce seyahat i\u015fletmesine hizmet veren, global \u00f6l\u00e7ekte tan\u0131nan bir seyahat teknolojileri platformu haline geldi. \u015eirket bug\u00fcn seyahat, fintech, yapay zeka ve ba\u011flant\u0131 teknolojilerinin kesi\u015fti\u011fi noktada \u00e7al\u0131\u015f\u0131yor; konaklama i\u015fletmelerinin, seyahat acentelerinin, online pazar yerlerinin, \u00f6deme sa\u011flay\u0131c\u0131lar\u0131n\u0131n ve global platformlar\u0131n birbirine ba\u011flanmas\u0131n\u0131, i\u015flem yapmas\u0131n\u0131 ve b\u00fcy\u00fcmesini sa\u011fl\u0131yor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HotelRunner Kurucu Orta\u011f\u0131 Arden Agopyan \u015funlar\u0131 s\u00f6yledi:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Y\u0131l\u0131n K\u00fcresel Giri\u015fimcisi kategorisinde finalist olmak, HotelRunner&#8217;\u0131n arkas\u0131ndaki yolculuk i\u00e7in \u00e7ok de\u011ferli bir takdir. Teknolojinin seyahat sekt\u00f6r\u00fcndeki engelleri kald\u0131rabilece\u011fine ve yeni f\u0131rsatlar yaratabilece\u011fine inanan gen\u00e7 m\u00fchendisler olarak yola \u00e7\u0131kt\u0131k. On d\u00f6rt y\u0131l sonra bu inan\u00e7; global bir platforma, global bir ekibe ve sekt\u00f6rde yenilik\u00e7ili\u011fe \u00f6nc\u00fcl\u00fck eden global bir misyona d\u00f6n\u00fc\u015ft\u00fc.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>HotelRunner Kurucu Orta\u011f\u0131 Ali Beklen ise \u015funlar\u0131 ekledi:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Giri\u015fimcilik, bug\u00fcn\u00fcn s\u0131n\u0131rlar\u0131n\u0131n \u00f6tesini g\u00f6rmek ve bir sekt\u00f6r\u00fcn bundan sonra neye ihtiya\u00e7 duyaca\u011f\u0131n\u0131 in\u015fa etmektir. \u0130lk g\u00fcnden itibaren seyahat sekt\u00f6r\u00fcn\u00fcn daha g\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc bir teknolojiye, daha sa\u011flam bir ba\u011flant\u0131 yap\u0131s\u0131na ve daha ak\u0131ll\u0131 bir altyap\u0131ya ihtiyac\u0131 oldu\u011funa inand\u0131k. HotelRunner tam da bu d\u00f6n\u00fc\u015f\u00fcme \u00f6nc\u00fcl\u00fck etmek i\u00e7in kuruldu. Bu takdir bizim i\u00e7in bir onur ve bu yolculukta bizimle olan ekibimizin, i\u015f ortaklar\u0131m\u0131z\u0131n ve m\u00fc\u015fterilerimizin ba\u015far\u0131s\u0131n\u0131n yans\u0131mas\u0131.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Great British Entrepreneur Awards Kurucusu Frankie James ise \u015f\u00f6yle konu\u015ftu:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Great British Entrepreneur Awards&#8217;\u0131 2012&#8217;de hayata ge\u00e7irdi\u011fimizde, hak ettikleri takdiri her zaman g\u00f6remeyen ama i\u015fini yap\u0131p \u00fcreten i\u015fletmelerin yan\u0131nda olmay\u0131 hedefledik. Aradan ge\u00e7en on y\u0131l\u0131 a\u015fk\u0131n s\u00fcrenin ard\u0131ndan gelen 5 binden fazla ba\u015fvuru, do\u011fru bir i\u015fe giri\u015fti\u011fimizi g\u00f6steriyor. Bu y\u0131lki kat\u0131l\u0131mc\u0131lar milyarlarca ciroyu ve on binlerce istihdam\u0131 temsil ediyor. Ama beni as\u0131l gururland\u0131ran, bu rakamlar\u0131n arkas\u0131ndaki kararl\u0131l\u0131k. Bu kurucular her ko\u015fulda yola devam etti ve onlar\u0131n yan\u0131nda olmam\u0131z\u0131n sebebi tam olarak bu.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":145336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","news_type":[446],"class_list":["post-145337","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news_type-kurumsal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelrunner.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/145337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelrunner.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelrunner.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelrunner.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelrunner.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelrunner.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotelrunner.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotelrunner.com\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_type?post=145337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}