Mr. YÜKSEL was born in Seydişehir in 1981. After graduating from Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering in 2005, he started working as an engineer at the General Directorate of Construction Works.

He started working as an Assistant Expert at the Turkish Statistical Institute in 2006 and received the title of TURKSTAT Expert in 2009. He has participated in various seminars, workshops and training programs in the field of official statistics at home and abroad. YUKSEL, who speaks fluent English, is married and has two children.

Abdullah YÜKSEL, who served as Head of Producer Prices Group between 2015-2017 and Head of Short-Term Business Statistics Department between 2018-2021. He has been serving as the Vice President of the Turkish Statistical Institute since August 5, 2021.