Hacı Sabancı [SEP] cause of death
against lung cancer. He was laid to rest in Adana next to his murdered brother Özdemir.
Honorary doctorates.
- Çukurova University, Adana
- East Mediterranean University, Northern Cyprus
Awards.
- Order of Supreme Merit of Turkey presented by President Süleyman Demirel
- "Best Trading Executive of the Balkans" by the International Association of Business Administration
Links.
- Our unforgettables at Sabancı Holding website
Hacı Ömer Sabancı
Hacı Ömer Sabancı (1 January 1906 – 2 February 1966) was a Turkish entrepreneur, who founded a number of companies, which later formed the second largest industrial and financial conglomerate of Turkey, the Sabancı Holding. He initiated the establishment of a dynasty of Turkey's wealthiest businesspeople.
Early life.
He was born in Akçakaya village, a small village in Kayseri Province in central Anatolia, Turkey. In 1921, a couple of years after the death of his father, the then fifteen-