Belgin Aksoy
Belgin Aksoy received her degree from Institute Hotelier Cesar Ritz in Switzerland. She has been in the tourism and hotel industry for 27 years.
Her mission is to create a physically, mentally and spiritually better world for years to come.
With 19 years in the wellness industry, Belgin Aksoy is the founder of Global Wellness Day. With the slogan “One day, can change your whole life!” GWD is celebrated across the globe in tens of thousands of locations by millions of people only with complimentary activities on the second Saturday of June every year. In 2016, the Global Wellness Summit honored her with the “Leading Woman in Wellness” award.
In 2019, Belgin Aksoy was selected as the first non-French person to receive the “Personality of the Year” award by La Fédération des Professionnels du Bien-ētre. In 2022, Aksoy received the “Pioneer of Wellness” award and in 2023 received the “Commitment to Excellence in Health & Wellbeing” award by Seven Stars Luxury Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards. Belgin Aksoy was also listed among the “Top 30 Influencers Transforming Wellness” by Medika Life, representing Turkey.