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Ferit Şahenk was born on 1964 in Niğde, Turkey, is a Chairman. Discover Ferit Şahenk's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
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Chairman of Doğuş Group |
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59 years old |
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1964 |
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Niğde, Turkey |
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Turkey |
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Ferit Şahenk Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Ferit Şahenk height not available right now. We will update Ferit Şahenk's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Ferit Şahenk's Wife?
His wife is Diane Şahenk (1989–present)
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Ayhan Şahenk
Deniz Şahenk |
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Diane Şahenk (1989–present) |
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Ferit Şahenk Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ferit Şahenk worth at the age of 59 years old? Ferit Şahenk’s income source is mostly from being a successful Chairman. He is from Turkey. We have estimated
Ferit Şahenk's net worth
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Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Chairman |
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He also runs Turkish media properties capturing more than 10 per cent of country's advertising market. The flattering of the government and Turkish PM with his media company has been widely criticized and protested against by Turkish citizens. Bankrolled Gallipoli, a film about the Turkish military battle against the Allied offensive. On 28 January 2006 Şahenk held a reception during the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
In May 2006, Şahenk was elected Chairman of the Executive Board of the Turkish-U.S. Business Council, a Turkish business group that promotes trade and business relationships between the two countries.
The net worth of the Şahenk conglomerate is around US$ 2.5 billion, with a turnover for 2005 of US$6 billion, employing about 18,000 people. He relinquished some control of the Garanti Bank, selling a quarter of the country's third largest bank to General Electric for $1.6 billion in 2004, which was regarded as an important step towards greater liberalization in the Turkish banking sector, which had been severely affected by the 2001 economic crisis.
He attended the Owner/President Program at Harvard University. At the age of 37, Şahenk took over his father's Doğuş (pronounced DOUGH-oosh, literally "birth" in Turkish) Holding after Ayhan Şahenk died of a heart attack in April 2001.
Ferit is a Fenerbahçe Fanatik, and has been a board member during Aziz Yıldırım’s presidency between 2000-02. He also sponsored Moussa Sow transfer for the club.
Understanding that top talent is essential to running a diverse group, he also created a recruitment division, Humanitas. Revenues for 1999 at privately held Doğuş Group hit $5.7 billion. In May 2000, he instituted centralized back-office operations for Doğuş' multiple banks and is doing the same for its auto dealerships. To its banking business, Şahenk added leasing, insurance and cashback reward schemes like those of Discover Card in the United States – financial services still uncommon in Turkey at the time.
Şahenk graduated from The American School in Switzerland (TASIS) and earned his B.A. from Boston College with a degree in Marketing and Human Resources in 1989. After graduation, Şahenk returned to Istanbul, where his father, Ayhan Şahenk (1929–2001), sent him to apprentice at Doğuş' Garanti Bank. After eight years he moved to the holding company, and beginning in 1998, he has acquired two food retail chains and operated NTV by funding the expansion by selling part of the group's Garanti Bank to the public.
Ferit Şahenk (Turkish pronunciation: [feˈɾit ʃaˈhenk], born 1964) is the Chairman of Turkey's Doğuş Group and one of the richest people in Turkey.