Name: Umut Kurtcu
Nationality: Turkish
Position: Engineer
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: Supporting Zelda's smooth performance and reliability, Umut's engineering and technical operations focus on preventive maintenance and auxiliary machinery monitoring. With strong seasonal preparation experience, every aspect of onboard functionality is maintained to the highest operational standard, ensuring safe and uninterrupted cruising throughout the Mediterranean.
Name: Volha Kuchuk
Nationality: Russian
Position: Chief steward/ess
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: Volha leads the interior team with elegance, precision and exceptional attention to detail. From refined table styling to seamless guest coordination, she creates a sophisticated and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring every aspect of service reflects luxury hospitality standards.
Name: Melek Kaya
Nationality: Turkish
Position: Stewardess
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: Melek supports the onboard guest experience through meticulous housekeeping, cabin preparation, and interior organization. Her attentive approach and dedication to presentation ensure guests enjoy a consistently comfortable and beautifully maintained environment throughout their stay.
Name: Doğuş Sarısaltıkoğlu
Nationality: Turkish
Position: Deckhand
Position details: Rib master
Languages: Not specified
Description: An experienced and confident RIB Master, Doğuş oversees guest transfers, watersports logistics, and tender operations with precision and professionalism. From smooth anchorage maneuvering to assisting mooring procedures and deck support, he ensures guests enjoy both comfort and safety during every moment on the water.
Name: Halil Öz
Nationality: Turkish
Position: Captain
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: With extensive experience navigating the Mediterranean’s most iconic destinations, from Turkey and the Greek Islands to Italy, Croatia, France, Spain, and Ibiza, Halil brings calm leadership and professionalism to every journey. His background spans chartering operations, crew coordination, passage planning and seasonal yacht management, complemented by hands-on involvement in shipyard and refit periods. Dedicated to delivering a seamless onboard experience, he combines technical knowledge with warm hospitality and attentive service.
Name: Ant Köse
Nationality: Turkish
Position: Deckhand
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: With seven years of watersports experience, Ant brings energy, professionalism and guest-focused service to life onboard. Specializing in watersports coordination, equipment preparation, and safety procedures, he also supports all daily deck operations, contributing to a seamless and enjoyable yachting experience onboard Zelda.
Name: Karya Ayvaz
Nationality: Turkish
Position: Chef
Position details:
Languages: Not specified
Description: Chef Kayra delivers a refined culinary experience inspired by Mediterranean flavors and modern international cuisine. Combining elegant presentation with a flexible approach tailored to guest preferences, each menu is thoughtfully crafted to create memorable dining moments at sea.
Umut Kurtcu — Engineer (Turkish)
Supporting Zelda's smooth performance and reliability, Umut's engineering and technical operations focus on preventive maintenance and auxiliary machinery monitoring. With strong seasonal preparation experience, every aspect of onboard functionality is maintained to the highest operational standard, ensuring safe and uninterrupted cruising throughout the Mediterranean.
Volha Kuchuk — Chief steward/ess (Russian)
Volha leads the interior team with elegance, precision and exceptional attention to detail. From refined table styling to seamless guest coordination, she creates a sophisticated and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring every aspect of service reflects luxury hospitality standards.
Melek Kaya — Stewardess (Turkish)
Melek supports the onboard guest experience through meticulous housekeeping, cabin preparation, and interior organization. Her attentive approach and dedication to presentation ensure guests enjoy a consistently comfortable and beautifully maintained environment throughout their stay.
Doğuş Sarısaltıkoğlu — Deckhand (Turkish)
An experienced and confident RIB Master, Doğuş oversees guest transfers, watersports logistics, and tender operations with precision and professionalism. From smooth anchorage maneuvering to assisting mooring procedures and deck support, he ensures guests enjoy both comfort and safety during every moment on the water.
Halil Öz — Captain (Turkish)
With extensive experience navigating the Mediterranean’s most iconic destinations, from Turkey and the Greek Islands to Italy, Croatia, France, Spain, and Ibiza, Halil brings calm leadership and professionalism to every journey. His background spans chartering operations, crew coordination, passage planning and seasonal yacht management, complemented by hands-on involvement in shipyard and refit periods. Dedicated to delivering a seamless onboard experience, he combines technical knowledge with warm hospitality and attentive service.
Ant Köse — Deckhand (Turkish)
With seven years of watersports experience, Ant brings energy, professionalism and guest-focused service to life onboard. Specializing in watersports coordination, equipment preparation, and safety procedures, he also supports all daily deck operations, contributing to a seamless and enjoyable yachting experience onboard Zelda.
Karya Ayvaz — Chef (Turkish)
Chef Kayra delivers a refined culinary experience inspired by Mediterranean flavors and modern international cuisine. Combining elegant presentation with a flexible approach tailored to guest preferences, each menu is thoughtfully crafted to create memorable dining moments at sea.