OBJEKTIF Research & Information Services in İstanbul, Turkey is an independent,     full-service  research institute.

It was founded by Alihan YAVUZ  and  Kadir SATIK in 2001.

Owner/Founder partner Alihan YAVUZ(1959) has graduated from Robert College and Bosphorus University, Dept. of Business Administration.

He has worked at PIAR Research Co. as research specialist (1984-1986); has worked at STRATEJI Research & Planning Company as owner partner and Research Director   (1986-1989).

Alihan YAVUZ  was  with the Koç Group of Companies, the leading business group of Turkey, for twelve years(1989-2001).

He is a member of ESOMAR Europen Society for Opinion and Marketing Research  since 1987.

Owner/Founder partner Kadir SATIK(1965), has graduated from Marmara University, Dept. of  Public Administration and got MBA degree at London University, Dept. of  Economics.

Kadir SATIK has worked at PIAR Research Co. (1985-1989) and Chamber of Shipping as research specialist (1993-1996).

He was  a  research   manager  at Barem  Research   International  (1996-1998) and at Sanofi- Synthelabo (1998-2000).