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Ethem Sancak | |
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Born | 1958 (age 65–66)
Siirt, Turkey |
Nationality | Turkish |
Occupation | Businessman |
Ethem Sancak (born 1958, Siirt) [1] is a Turkish businessman considered to have "close ties to President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan". [2] He completed his primary and secondary education in Siirt. He graduated from Istanbul University's Faculty of Business Administration. Following graduation he worked as a journalist between 1976 and 1978. [3]
Ethem Sancak was the owner of the Star Media Group from 2004 to 2009, giving its Star newspaper a more pro- Justice and Development Party (AKP) line. [2] [4] In early 2013, he was listed by Forbes as the 43rd richest person in Turkey. [5]
This article is missing information about Sancak's other political affiliations.(January 2023) |
Ethem Sancak | |
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Born | 1958 (age 65–66)
Siirt, Turkey |
Nationality | Turkish |
Occupation | Businessman |
Ethem Sancak (born 1958, Siirt) [1] is a Turkish businessman considered to have "close ties to President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan". [2] He completed his primary and secondary education in Siirt. He graduated from Istanbul University's Faculty of Business Administration. Following graduation he worked as a journalist between 1976 and 1978. [3]
Ethem Sancak was the owner of the Star Media Group from 2004 to 2009, giving its Star newspaper a more pro- Justice and Development Party (AKP) line. [2] [4] In early 2013, he was listed by Forbes as the 43rd richest person in Turkey. [5]