Turk Telekom's board of directors appointed Fuat Oktay as an independent board member, in the capacity of real person board member, to the vacant board member position for the remaining term of office of the board of directors. He performed as the chairman of the Prime Ministry Disaster and Emergency Management (AFAD) between 2 January 2012 and 19 June. Since 19 June, he has been working as the Prime Ministry Undersecretary.