He was born in Izmir and he is 29 years old. He has 13 years experience for maritime job sailings, gulets, bulk carrier ship and motor yachts also he graduated yacht captain high school and ship captain university(college).
He has manners positive hard worker personality. Him hobbies swimming and reading books

Ferhan Mukyen
Chief Officer
He was born in 1995 in Istanbul. After primary and high school, he studied in the marketing industry. After 5 years of marketing service, he took the necessary documents and training at the maritime school and stepped into the
maritime sector in 2021 and started to work on the Sunrise motor yacht as of 2022.
His hobbies are walking, diving, listening to music and traveling. He had the opportunity to meet people from many cultures, so he can understand people and fulfill their wishes.

Omer Yavuz
Deckhand
İlayda Çokal’s birth place was Istanbul, Turkey in 2005. In the final quarter of 2023, she started her yachting career on a Sunrise completing her high school education.
Ilayda’s passion for learning drives her to approach the yachting industry with great interest, while also enjoying traveling, participating in water sports and reading about the locations she discovers.

Ilayda Cokal
Stewardess
To be part of a highly competitive company and be given the opportunity to a qualified position with efficiency and potential for advancement, I am in the hospitality industry for over 26 years, at this moment of my professional life, I
want to expand my career to an international level, I want to use my skills in a new environment and to achieve new skills in a different culture.
I am eager to contribute with my creativity and smart work for the success of the
organization and for my self satisfaction.

Mehmet Yaprak
Chef
Captain Deniz has over 20 years of experience in the yachting industry. He holds a Master’s License. It permits him to command all types of yachts up to 3000 GRT all over the world. He is very passionate about the sea. When he was a child, he started to sail optimist, pirate, and laser at Fenerbahce Sailing Club in Istanbul.
He participated in several national and international sailing races and won plenty of cups. He holds a sailing instructor license.
Captain Deniz has been working on SUNRISE since her construction period and has a broad technical knowledge of the yacht.
Before joining SUNRISE, he had worked as a first officer & second captain on a 40-m motor yacht CARESSA-K for 15 years.
He has cruised extensively through the Aegean Sea, the Marmara Sea, the Mediterranean, the Red Sea, the Caribbean Sea, the Bahamas, and North America. He holds PADI Master Scuba Diver License and he is a scuba instructor.
As a captain, he is in charge of the safety of all persons on board. He has the overall command, oversees the yacht’s operation and management, the crew duties, and the yacht’s itinerary.
He is a competent professional captain who runs his crew with precision and takes great pleasure in ensuring that his charter guests have the best possible charter.

Mustafa Deniz Yılmazer
Captain
In 2015, he graduated from Ortakoy Ziya Kalkavan Maritime Anatolian Technical High School, Department of Ship Machinery, which provides Turkey's oldest and deep-rooted maritime education. Afterwards, he completed the Galatasaray University Ship Machinery Management program and started his professional business career.
After serving on various commercial chemical tankers and general cargo ships, he started his yacht career as chief engineer. He worked as a service engineer at the private Caterpillar marine service for personal development.
He has been working in the Sunrise family since May 2022. Listening to music, doing sports, fishing, walking, following technological developments, traveling and seeing new places and cultures are among his areas of interest.

Muharrem Tamar
Chief engineer
Having been passionate about the sea since my childhood, I gained my first experience of working at sea in 2015.
During my double major in Literature and International Relations, I started to study and work on a diving boat. After graduating from university, I entered the maritime industry professionally. My goal is to be a successful yacht captain
in this sector and to make a world tour as a boat owner in the future. My hobbies are amateur rock climbing, rafting and skydiving. I am also a 2 star CMAS diver.
Along with these, I have an interest in astro-photography, painting and history. I have an understanding of life that is willing to learn, has a work ethic, is prone to teamwork, is successful in stress management, can make quick and effective decisions, and is constantly improving and renewing myself.

Selcuk Pınar
Deckhand
Born 17/03/1992 in Marmaris, Turkey. I am a hard worker with keen eye for detail. I am outgoing, honest person. I love to experience to travel different countries and explore new cultures.
I have strong leadership qualities shown through my respect of individuals different views, cultures and ideas. I am self- motivated allowing me to motivate others if needed. I am confident in my ability to anticipate their needs providing one of the best private leisure boat experiences the guests can imagine.I started the industry as a stewardess 2014 summer in Marmaris. My first boat was 27 meter Turkish own private , very family oriented boat.
Afterwards I find an opportunity to move to France in 2015 ; started to work on 65 meter motor yacht as a stewardess. After season I promoted as a lead stewardess; in 2017 I promoted as a second stewardess. I worked on various sizes of boats as a 2nd stewardess.
My last boat is 55 meters Amels, privately own boat. I joined them in Seychelles. The boat has worldwide cruising itinerary. I was honored to became a sheelback after crossing the equator. 2024 was my first year on Sunrise as a chief stewardess; I can’t wait to meet you all and be part of your unforgettable experience.

Oylum Sirin
Chief steward/ess
Marharyta Diachenko, born on 14.01.1996 in Kherson ,Ukraine.She got her first education at age of 17 in Mykolaiv University of shipbuilding,Kherson brunch, for 5 years.
She started to work in the sea on 2018, after graduating the maritime Academy courses as a stewardess.After 4 years of working she understood her life belongs to the sea, so she started education in Government Maritime College and Academy to get degree as a Navigational officer.
She has experience on different types of vessels, such as drilling vessels, crane-vessels, yachts.Hard working with keen eyes for the details ,very aware of responsibilities, always keen to help the others if needed.She likes wing chun and sewing with the beads.

Marharyta Diachenko
Stewardess
Sabina Salimova has been working on a private and charter yachts for the more then 4 years as a Stewardess with strong hospitality background. Some of the main strengths are honesty, responsibility, optimism, hard work.
It is important for her to be part of a good team and she does her job with love, inspiration and constantly improves skills to provide guests with a professional service and unforgettable trip.
Sabina Salimova graduated from Odesa State Agrarian University with a degree in Accounting and Audit and went on to an accountant for a while. Soon she began in the hospitality and took up position of administrator in the 5-star hotels for 3 years. Inspired to work with guests and deliver the best possible experience and memories for them, the opportunity to travel she took a course at the Yacht Stewardess school in Odesa.
Upon its completion her career in the yachting industry began. Outside of work she travels, skiing, does exercise, hiking, studies languages.

Sabina Salimova
Stewardess