2) Sarik Tara – Net worth: $3.1 Billion
This 84 year old self made billionaire is the founder of Turkey’s largest construction company ENKA. The company is managed by his billionaire son Mehmet Sinan Tara. The company does construction, contracting, energy production, real estate investment and management.
1) Murat Ulker – Net worth: $4 Billion
This 55 year old billionaire is the richest man in Turkey. His wealth increased during the past year by more than half a billion dollars. He is the chairman of Yildiz Holding, Turkey’s largest food producer. Yildiz also has interests in finance, packaging, venture funds, wholesale trade, real estate and personal grooming. In 2007 it bought Godiva and in 2013 it acquired Stamford.
The above-mentioned billionaires are contributing significantly to their country and are well-known names in Turkey.
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