1,488About Vehbi Koç
Entrepreneur Vehbi Koç was born on July 20, 1901 in Ankara, Turkey (He dies at the age of 94, on February 25, 1996).
Turkish entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the Koç Group, a large conglomerate and the only company in the country to be featured in the Fortune Global 500 as of 2016. In his lifetime, he was one of Turkey's wealthiest citizens. His philanthropic interests extended to health, education and the arts. He won the "The Businessman of the Year" award in 1987 and the "World Family Planning Award" in 1994.
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Vehbi Koç before becoming famous
Vehbi Koç was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1901 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He was born in Çorakalı, Ankara, a predominantly Muslim neighborhood. His first job was at a small grocery store his father opened for him. In 1926 he established the firm Koçzade Ahmet Vehbi, registered at the Ankara Chamber of Commerce. He developed connections in the oil industry, such as with Ford Motor Company, as well as in construction.
Achievement of Vehbi Koç
After World War II, he partnered with General Electric to build a light bulb factory in Turkey. Other factories of his produced automobiles, household appliances, radiators, electronic devices, textiles and matches. He founded an Eye Bank, the Vehbi Koç Foundation, the Koç School and Koç University. He passed away from heart failure in 1996.
Vehbi Koç's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was married to Sadberk Koç who passed away during his lifetime. They had four children.
Vehbi Koç Collabed with
Months after his death, his body was stolen from his grave and a ransom was demanded of his family, then the TV channel Kanal D, and then the channel InterStar owned by Entrepreneur Cem Uzan. The suspects were captured and arrested and the body reinterred.
Vehbi Koç Income & Net worth
Vehbi Koç's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: an entrepreneur. Information about his net worth in 2025 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Vehbi Koç.
Vehbi Koç Height and Weight
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Latest information about Vehbi Koç updated on March 24 2023.
