Turkven overview
Stories about Turkven
Turkven: 'I wish we could attract the Norwegian oil fund to Turkey'
The founder of Turkven, Seymur Tari, on the role of sovereign wealth funds and why regulatory fears around Turkey are unfounded.
Advent backs Turkish car fleet firm
Global private equity house Advent International and its investment partner in the Turkish market, Turkven Private Equity, have led an equity financing for Intercity.
Advent buys in Turkey
Advent International and local affiliate Turkven have partnered to buy leading Turkish baker Unmas from Dogus Holding.
First local Turkish fund closes
Turkven, an affiliate of Advent International, has closed on $41m and will invest in Turkish growth opportunities alongside Advent’s Central and Eastern European team.
Turkven contact information
Offices
Istanbul Irtibat Burosu, Muallim Naci Cad., No 40, Ortaköy, Istanbul, 34347, TurkeyContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
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Key Contact Ms. Lina Alsaid | Job titleChief Financial Officer | LocationIstanbul, Turkey | Email  ----- |
| Mr. Serkan Guven | Job titlePrincipal | LocationIstanbul, Turkey | Email ----------- |
| Mr. Kerem Onursal | Job titleDirector | LocationIstanbul, Turkey | Email ----- |
| Mr. Hale Ozsoy | Job titleDirector | LocationIstanbul, Turkey | Email ------ |
Turkven funds managed
Funds in market: 1
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Closed funds: 4
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
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Fund size ------- | Close dateSep 2022 | Strategy --------- | |
Fund size ------ | Close dateJun 2012 | Strategy ---------- | |
Fund size ----- | Close dateOct 2007 | Strategy ---------- | |
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IFC approves $50m commitment
The World Bank Group's member organisation has backed a Turkish buyout fund.
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