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Advent closes Turkish officeThe decision by the Boston-headquartered firm – which opened its Istanbul outpost in 2010 – underlines the immediate challenges facing the market, says Deloitte’s Mehmet Sami.
- Turkey roundtable 2013: Maturing nicely?
Turkey has been tipped for some time to become a hotbed of private equity activity, given its geographic position between Europe and Asia and its strong supply of founder- and family-owned companies ripe for expansion. Now, nearly a decade since Turkish private equity got its start, and with GDP growth forecast to hit 5% in 2013, PEI talks to four of the market’s key players to find out if Turkish private equity is finally set to take off.
- Friday Letter Talking Turkey
Private equity in Turkey has been on the up for a few years now, without ever quite taking off. But stars seem to be aligning in its favour.
- Friday Letter Turkish private equity must deliver proof of concept
Strong fundamentals alone are not enough to make global LPs bet big on Turkey’s burgeoning economy.
- Carlyle invests in Turkish hosiery
Carlyle’s $500m MENA-focused growth capital and buyout vehicle will acquire a 30% stake in family owned Penti.
- Turkish private equity must deliver proof of concept
Strong fundamentals alone are not enough to make global LPs bet big on Turkey’s burgeoning economy.
- Cinven agrees double deal with new fund
The Hugh Langmuir-helmed firm has made a double acquisition using capital from its latest buyout fund, which has now raised €3.5bn en route to its €5bn target.
- Talking Turkey
Private equity in Turkey has been on the up for a few years now, without ever quite taking off. But stars seem to be aligning in its favour.
- BC Partners agrees supermarket exit
The UK buyout firm will sell a subsidiary of Migros Ticaret for $380m after purchasing the Turkish supermarket chain for $3.2bn in 2008.