Filiz Sahenk
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Filiz Sahenk

Turkey 59 years old

Overview

Source of Wealth
Diversified
Industry
Diversified
Residence
Istanbul
Marital Status
Single

Assets

  • Dogus Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi A.S.
    0 shares @ -
    -
    DGGYO.E-TR
  • Dogus Otomotiv
    48,488,000 shares @ -
    -
    DOAS.E-TR
  • Turkiye Garanti Bankasi A.S.
    0 shares @ -
    -
    GARAN.E-TR

Biography

Filiz Sahenk is Turkey's wealthiest woman and manages the fashion and tourism components of family conglomerate Dogus Holding.

Brands that Dogus represents in Turkey include Gucci, Emporio Armani, Loro Piana, Informal and Tod's.

The family had controlled Garanti Bank, the cornerstone of its fortune, selling it last 10% to Spain's BBVA in 2017, bringing in $900 million.

Today, besides branded clothing and tourism, Dogus is active in real estate, media, financial services, construction, autos and restaurants.

Dogus' hotel portfolio includes the Astir Palace in Greece, the Capri Palace in Italy and Rome's Aldrovandi Villa Borghese.

About

Filiz oversees a foundation established in the name of her father, Ayhen Sahenk. The founder of Dogus, he died of a heart attack in 2001.

Her older brother, Ferit Sahenk, CEO of Dogus Holding, and her mother, Deniz Sahenk, are also billionaires.