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Ali Bati is Appointed the New Executive Creative Director at Lowe
Istanbul
September 10 2012:- Lowe Istanbul has appointed Ali Batı as its new Executive
Creative Director.
Ali Batı has been the most internationally-awarded art director in Turkey, winning
over 100 national and international awards, including Cannes Lions, the New York
Festivals, the Epica Awards, Eurobest, Golden Drum and the Crystal Apple Awards
(Turkey's most prestigious award for advertising creativity). His work has also been
recognized for effectiveness, with several Effie Awards.
Ali’s success started early on in his career where during his first year in advertising,
he brought Turkey’s first success at Cannes Lions, which also made him the
youngest creative in Turkey to be awarded at Cannes.
He went on in 2007, to be awarded Art Director of the Year in Turkey by GMK
(Turkish Society of Graphic Design). In 2009 he won two Lions contributing to his
agency ranking third as Agency of the Year at the Cannes Lions International
Festival of Creativity. In 2010 he continued his success, by being awarded two Lions,
assisting the agency to rank fourth in the Agency of the Year listing.
At the 17th Golden Drum Advertising Festival, he brought three awards back home,
including Turkey's first Grand Prix. In 2010, he became the first Turkish creative to
have his work published on the cover of Luerzer's Archive and was named by
Luerzer's Archive as the number one art director in the world.

Lowe Istanbul’s CEO, Ela Gökkan Savcı made the following statement about Ali
Batı’s new assigment: “I’m confident that Ali’s creative talent and energy, together
with his fresh ideas, will generate the most innovative, accurate and effective
creative solutions for our brands”.
Throughout his career Ali has worked for leading global and local brands like Is
Bankası, Finansbank, Dove, Fanta, Sprite, Ülker, Ford, Audi, Isuzu, Lassa, Istikbal,
Sok, Tansas, Boyner, Turkmall, CNN Türk, Radikal, Özsüt and Doluca.
He respectively worked at Rafineri, Fabrica, Italy - known for its campaigns for
Benetton, DDB&Co and Ogilvy&Mather.
His most recent assignment as creative director was working for Apple. Last year Ali
was awarded his PhD in Graphic Design at The University of Marmara, where he
previously completed his BA, ranking top of his class.
For Further Details Contact:-
Jeani.rodgers@loweandpartners.com
+44 777 502 7033