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Smartwings receives new management

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Following its acquisition by Pegasus, Smartwings has appointed Emre Pekesen as CEO and Nur Karabacak as Chief Financial Officer. The personnel decisions should accompany the transition to the new ownership structure.

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Pegasus Airlines installs new CEO and CFO at Smartwings following takeover

Source date: 05.10.2026 · German published: 15.10.2026. The summary shall reflect the declared status; subsequent developments may deviate therefrom.

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