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Profile Of Turkish Ceos
45 years old and married. Sleep seven hours a night, work nine hours a day. Spend an hour each day in the traffic in their Audi. Sometimes take work home. Have regular checkups. Even if they are no...
Change Of Management At Ikea
Mikael Bartroff has left his post as Turkey General Manager of IKEA, the famous Swedish furniture brand which opened its first store in Turkey in May 2005. Bartroff is a graduate of the Economics D...
“We Learned To Enter The Right Sector By Taking A Hit”
Everybody got to know Kibar Holding through Hyundai. Its less popular iron and steel and aluminum businesses have always remained in the background. But Kibar Holding Vice Chairman Ali Kibar is det...
Yaşar Group Gathering Pace Again
Yaşar Holding is forging ahead under a new CEO. Mehmet Aktaş, who has been with the company for 13 years, took over as CEO in July. He has some difficult targets ahead of him. But he is very upbeat...
“Enka’s Secret Is Adapting To Change”
Şarık Tara is one of the leading businessmen in Turkey… He is known as the doyen of the construction sector. In 51 years, Enka, which he founded with his brother-in-law, has grown to turnover of ov...
Competition Time In Shelf Costs
Acquisitions have reduced the number of major players in the organized retailing sector. However, in some product branches, the number of manufacturers is rising by the day. This situation has made...
The New Dynamics Setting Consumer Preferences
Sony Türkiye General Manager Mohsen Noohi has spent the last six years of his career at Sony in Istanbul and loves the city so much that he cannot give it up. Noohi is a Briton with Iranian roots a...
The New Rapid Risers
Some groups have recently caught the eye through the pace of their “rapid growth”. There are even those who have achieved growth of 500 percent through the investments they have made, the new areas...
14 New Funds Have Settled In Turkey Over The Last Two Years
The last two years have been a time when the leading funds have settled in Turkey. In 2006 and 2007, fully 14 funds opened offices in Turkey. Funds which, because of the nature of the business, pre...
The Number Of Expats Has Reached 26,000
There are over 210,000 foreigners living in Turkey. Of these, 26,000 work in Turkey and another 25,000 are students. Most of the remainder are the families of foreigners who are working in Turkey o...
“I Shall Take Driving Lessons From Turks”
Volvo Car Türkiye General Manager Torben Eckardt, who came to Turkey just four months ago, manages fully 18 countries from İstanbul. Together with his wife and 10 year-old twins, he lives in Zekeri...
Türk Telekom’s New Growth Strategy
Türk Telekom CEO Paul Doany has declared that 2008 will be ‘customer’ and ‘product’ year. He says that they will launch a major offensive and introduce a different product every week of the year. H...
$350 Million At The End Of A Telephone
The telephone sales market has reached a volume of $200 billion in the world as a whole. In Turkey the volume of telephone sales stands at $350 million. Experts say that the reason for this method ...
What Is The Secret Of The Rapid Risers?
In fact they are not very many in number. But their success is still stunning. We are talking about companies such as Goldaş, Anadolu Efes, Nursan Çelik and Toyota which, within a short period of t...
Expats Meet In Associations
The increase in foreign investments in Turkey has produced a parallel rise in the number of foreign executives. According to those who have previously lived in different countries, Turkey is not a ...