Executive Board The Rector heads the Executive Board. Its members are the vice-rectors, deans, and three representatives of the faculty elected for 4-year terms. The secretary of the Executive Board is the University's Secretary General. The Board makes recommendations and decisions on matters brought to it by the Rector and on appeals from faculty, institute and school executive boards. Members: Ali Doğramacı Erdal Arıkan, Erol Arkun, Abdullah Atalar, Kürşat Aydoğan, Mehmet Baray, Ümit Berkman, Erdal Erel, Hasan Erten, Osman Berat Gürzumar, Talat Halman, Metin Heper, Zeki Kuruoğlu, Işın Metin, Tayfun Özçelik, Bülent Özgüç, Erinç Yeldan