Serhan Poçan

Serhan Poçan

Serhan Poçan (1970) is a Turkish mountaineer and a summiter of Mount Everest.

He was born on April 11, 1970 in Konya, Turkey. Serhan graduated from the Middle East Technical University, Ankara with a BS degree in Mathematics. Currently, he is working as a software expert.

He was a member of the Turkish expeditin team of six men and four women, who all summited Mount Everest. Serhan made the summit with five other members on the second attempt of the team on May 24, 2006.

He is married to Burçak Özoğlu, a mountaineer collegaue of him, who was also on the peak of Mt. Everest along with him on the same day.

References

* [http://www.2006everest.org/cms_tr/content/view/13/27/ Biography]
* [http://www.2006everest.org/cms_en/ Story of Mt Everest expedition]


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