Ferit Faik Sahenk
$2.6B
Born
Mar 18, 1964
Age
61
Source of Wealth
Diversified
Residence
Istanbul,
Citizenship
Turkey
Marital Status
Married
Children
1
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Boston College
- Dogus Holding, of which Ferit Sahenk is CEO, covers sectors ranging from tourism, real estate and media to financial services, construction and autos.
- Most of the fortune derives from Garanti Bank. His family sold its remaining 10% of Garanti to Spain's BBVA in 2017, bringing in $900 million.
- Dogus has invested $1.7 billion in Istanbul's Galataport. The project includes a cruise terminal, hotel, retail and restaurants.
- Lately, Dogus has been deleveraging. In 2020, it agreed to sell its 42% stake in high-end Istanbul shopping mail Istinye Park to Qatar Holding LLC.
- Luxury hotel divestments include the Astir Palace and Athens Hilton in Greece, and the Capri Palace and Aldrovandi Villa Borghese in Italy.
- Ferit Sahenk came in first in the prestige sailing competition Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez in 2016 and placed second in 2017 in the Wally classification.
- His sister Filiz Sahenk and mother Deniz Sahenk are also billionaires.
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