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| − | Feyyaz' father [[Muhtar Berker]] was an ophthalmologist in Mersin who was elected to Grand National Assembly of Turkey in 1939 as [[İçel]] deputy. When his family moved to [[Ankara]], Feyyaz had transferred to [[Robert College]] of [[Istanbul]], from [[Tarsus American College]]. In 1946, he graduated from Robert College with a diploma in civil engineering and moved to the United States for a master's degree at [[University of Michigan]]. | + | Feyyaz' father [[Muhtar Berker]] was an ophthalmologist in Mersin who was elected to Grand National Assembly of Turkey in 1939 as [[İçel]] deputy. When his family moved to [[Ankara]], Feyyaz had transferred to [[Robert College]] of [[Istanbul]], from [[Tarsus American College]]. In 1946, he graduated from [[Robert College]] with a diploma in civil engineering and moved to the United States for a master's degree at [[University of Michigan]]. |
==Activities== | ==Activities== | ||
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 Feyyaz Berker  (businessman) | |
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| Born | October 7, 1925 |
| Died | August 22, 2017 (Age 91) |
| Nationality | Turkey |
| Alma mater | Robert College, Tarsus American College, University of Michigan |
| Parents | Muhtar Berker |
spooky Turkish businessman, Turkish Industry and Business Association chair
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Feyyaz Berker was one of the three co-founders of Tekfen Holding.
Background
Feyyaz' father Muhtar Berker was an ophthalmologist in Mersin who was elected to Grand National Assembly of Turkey in 1939 as İçel deputy. When his family moved to Ankara, Feyyaz had transferred to Robert College of Istanbul, from Tarsus American College. In 1946, he graduated from Robert College with a diploma in civil engineering and moved to the United States for a master's degree at University of Michigan.
Activities
When he returned to Turkey in 1949, he worked in the construction of Esenboğa International Airport (Ankara) for a year. In 1950, he founded Tekfen Holding with Nihat Gökyiğit, as friend from Robert College, and Necati Akçağlılar.[1]
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References
- ↑ https://www.cnnturk.com/ekonomi/feyyaz-berker-son-yolculuguna-ugurlandi?page=1 accessdate=27 August 2017}}
