About Turkven
 

Turkven Broşür

Turkven is the leading alternative asset manager in Turkey, with EUR500 million of assets under management.

Turkven has a strong team of over 20 investment professionals based in Istanbul,  focusing on opportunities in Turkey and the region.

Turkven has a culture of company-building and sectoral expertise, underpinned by the first hand experience from its shareholdings in leading firms across industries.

  • Established in 2000, Turkven is the first independent private equity fund manager
    in Turkey
    . Turkven has raised its first fund in 2002 and its second fund in 2007, growing its fund size tenfold.
  • Funds advised by Turkven have no Turkish investors, assuring independence and eliminating conflicts of interest.
  • The international, institutional investors in our funds have assets of over $1500 billion worldwide, providing us with a unique global network.
  • Turkven Real Estate, our real estate advisory arm, was established in 2007 to manage an institutional real estate portfolio with over 400 assets.
  • Our funds have invested in 11 companies resulting in total equity and debt
    placements of over $3 billion.
  • Turkven funds have co-invested successfully with funds managed by BC Partners, Advent International, Providence Private Equity, IFC, DEG and FMO.
  • Turkven conducted the first private equity backed leveraged buy-out in Turkey
    with UNO Bakery in 2003.
  • Turkven, in a consortium with BC Partners and DeA Capital has realized the largest PE led buy-out in Turkey with the acquisition of 98% Migros at EUR2 billion.

 

Private Equity Investment Professionals

  • Seymur TARI
    Seymur was formerly with McKinsey & Company in Istanbul focusing on financial analysis, sales force and supply chain management and at Caterpillar Inc. in Geneva as a product manager. Seymur has an MBA from INSEAD and an MS and BSc in Mechanical Engineering and Robotics from ETH Zurich.
    Seymur represents Turkven on the Boards of Mavi, Tekin Acar, Provus, Trendtech, Pronet, NGM and Roma.
  • Evren UNVER
    Evren was formerly with McKinsey & Company in Istanbul and Seoul, focusing on telecommunications and financial institutions. Evren was previously at Andersen Consulting in Boston. Evren has an MBA from INSEAD and an MS and BSc in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the MIT.
    Evren represents Turkven on the Boards of Migros, Provus and Trendtech.
  • Eren NIL
    Eren has a background in investment banking, having worked for JPMorgan Chase in the New York, London, Moscow and Istanbul offices. Eren was formerly at Finansbank where he specialized in equity public offerings. Eren has an MBA from INSEAD and a BSc in Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences from Northwestern University.
  • Sepin SINANLIOGLU INCEER
    Sepin was formerly a Senior Auditor with Arthur Andersen in Istanbul, focusing on financial institutions, packaging and automotive. Sepin has a BA in Business Administration from the Bogazici (Bosphorus) University.
    Sepin represents Turkven on the Boards of Tekin Acar and Provus.
  • Kerem ONURSAL
    Kerem
    was formerly a Senior Associate with McKinsey & Company in Berlin focusing on strategy development for various industries including pharma, automotive and private equity. Kerem has a BSc in Industrial Engineering  and Economics from Northwestern University.
    Kerem represents Turkven on the Boards of Mavi, Pronet and Roma.
  • Goktekin DINCERLER
    Goktekin was formerly the Assistant General Manager of Avea, the mobile communications JV of Telecom Italia and Turk Telekom in Turkey and a partner with McKinsey & Company in Istanbul and Houston with banking and telecoms focus. Goktekin has an MBA from the University of Texas Austin, a MSc from Stanford University, and a BSc from Bilkent University in Electrical Engineering.
    Goktekin represents Turkven on the Board of Provus and Tekin Acar.
  • Selim KENDER
    Selim was formerly the Head of Fortis Bank Leveraged Finance in Istanbul, an investment banker with Finansbank and an executive at NTL Corecomm. Selim holds an MBA from Columbia University and a BSc from the University of Texas Austin.
    Selim represents Turkven on the Board of NGM.
  • Izzet TALU
    Izzet was formerly a Director with UBS in Istanbul, focusing on mid-cap M&A deals. He was previously at Creditanstalt Investment Banking, where he worked on numerous equity capital market transactions. Izzet holds an MBA from RSM Erasmus, and a BA in Business Administration from Koc University.
  • Hale OZSOY
    Hale was formerly a Senior Associate with Goldman Sachs Investment Banking division in London focusing on retail, consumer, luxury goods and leisure industries. Hale previously worked for The Boston Consulting Group and Andersen Business Consulting in Istanbul and Amsterdam. Hale holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and an MS and BSc in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT.
    Hale re
    presents Turkven on the Board of Mavi.
  • Ali NALBANTOGLU
    Ali was formerly with Och-Ziff Capital in London focusing on principal investments.
    He previously worked for Goldman Sachs Investment Banking division in London as a Senior Associate in the Technology, Media and Telecom Group.
    Ali holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in Economics from Yale University.
  • Omer PAKSOY
    Omer was formerly a Senior Associate in Transaction Services with PriceWaterhouse-Coopers and an auditor with Ernst & Young in Istanbul. Omer has a BSc from the Syracuse University in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Eray YATGIN
    Eray was formerly heading the Product Management Division at Avea and managing the value added services (VAS) portfolio of the mobile operator. Eray has an MBA from Michigan State University and a BSc  in Electrical Engineering from Bilkent University.
  • Aksel SAHIN
    Aksel previously worked at Koc Holding in Istanbul focusing on business development, privatizations and M&A deals in the energy sector. Aksel has an MBA from Harvard Business School, and a BA in Economics from Koc University.
  • Rina ONUR
    Rina was formerly an Analyst at Morgan Stanley in Istanbul. Rina has a BA from Harvard University in Economics.
  • Selin DILMENER
    Selin was formerly with Lehman Brothers / Barclays Capital Investment Banking Division in New York focusing on M&A deals in the media and communications sector. Selin holds a BSc in Economics, a minor in Mathematics and a certificate in Markets and Management from Duke University.
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