She is a Strategic Design Manager with 14 years of experience at the Kentsel Strateji (Urban Strategy) company, where she is a partner. She completed her undergraduate degree in City and Regional Planning at METU in 2006 and received her Strategic Planning education in Belgium. Since 2012, she has specialized in strategic design management in cities and large-scale urban projects, including participatory design and reconciliation projects between public, private, and civil sectors. Sila has managed the design processes of master plans, conceptual design projects, regeneration models, vision plans for cities, and social impact projects.She has expertise in Master Plan Design Management, Conceptual Design Projects, Regeneration Models, Vision Plans for Cities, and Social Impact Projects. She has also served as a coordinator in national and international projects at "Design Research Participation (TAK) Workshops" established in partnership with the company since 2013, managing the processes between decision-makers and designers from various disciplines.In addition to the projects developed with international institutions such as the World Bank, European Investment Bank, and the United Nations Development Program on the future of cities and strategy development, she has also worked with numerous public institutions, ministries, development agencies, governorships, and local governments in Turkey.Sila has a passion for graphic design, visualizing ideas, storytelling, and writing. She integrates these natural talents seamlessly into her project experiences, enhancing the creative and strategic outcomes of her work.