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 Middle East Technical University, Ankara with a BS degree in Mathematics. Currently, he is working as a software expert.

Serhan Poçan

He was the leader of the first Turkish expedition to climb Mount Everest, a team of six men and four women, who all reached the summit. Serhan made the summit with five other members on the second attempt of the team on May 24, 2006.

Serhan Poçan

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

Serhan Poçan

References

1970 births

Sportspeople from Konya

Middle East Technical University alumni

Turkish mountain climbers

Turkish summiters of Mount Everest

Living people