Nihat Ozdemir
$1.8B
Born
Apr 05, 1950
Age
75
Source of Wealth
Diversified
Residence
Ankara,
Citizenship
Turkey
Marital Status
Widowed
Children
2
Education
- Nihat Ozdemir and his billionaire partner, Sezai Bacaksiz, met as students at Gazi University and founded Limak Construction in 1976.
- Besides being contractor for some of the world's largest infrastructure projects, Limak has operations in energy, tourism, transportation and cement.
- It's part of a consortium building Istanbul's new airport. When all phases are complete, it will be the world's largest based on passenger capacity.
- Limak is a major builder and operator of hydroelectric power plants, ranking among Turkey's top ten electricity producers.
- Besides Turkey, Limak operates in Kuwait, Egypt, Kosovo, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Eastern Europe, Africa, Pakistan, Ukraine and Russia.
- As an academic at what is now Gazi University, Ozdemir was for a short while assistant to Necmettin Erbakan, who went on to become minister of Turkey.
- The future billionaire was on the faculty of the Engineering and Architecture department for four years, until 1980.
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