About Ilkay
Founder of Candidate Planet · Interim Recruiting with Precision and Purpose
Who I Am
I’m Ilkay, founder of Candidate Planet and an interim recruiter for companies that value speed, precision and results. I step in during critical hiring phases and take full ownership, delivering fast, structured recruitment aligned with your business goals.
What I Do
I specialize in sales and commercial roles, and also support hiring across operations, marketing and general business functions. My focus is always on long-term impact and strong cultural alignment.
My Background
With a degree in Business Administration and a background in both sales and recruiting, I combine strategic insight with hands-on execution. Based in Berlin, Germany with international reach, I bring cross-industry experience that helps identify candidates who align not just on paper, but in practice.
What Sets Me Apart
I don’t just match résumés. I help build teams that perform, fit your culture and grow with your business.
If you’re looking for smart, reliable recruiting support — let’s talk.