Ceyla Pazarbasioglu
Ceyla Pazarbasioglu is director of the International Monetary Fund’s Strategy, Policy and Review Department. She served at the World Bank Group from 2015 to 2020, including as vice president for equitable growth, finance and institutions. She worked on policy and country issues during two previous tenures at the IMF (1992–1998 and 2003–2015). Previously, she was vice president of Türkiye’s Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency and, in 1998–2001, was chief economist of emerging European markets at ABN AMRO Investment Bank. The views expressed here are those of the author and should not be attributed to the IMF, Executive Board or management.
