Bulent Eczacibasi

Bulent Eczacibasi (#2599)

Global Rank #2599

Country Rank #23

Country Turkey

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$ 2 B
Pharmaceuticals, diversified
Turkey
M
76 Years

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Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,599

Country Rank #23

Net Worth $1.5B

Previous Worth $1.5B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Turkey

Industry Pharmaceuticals, diversified

Age 76 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Istanbul, Turkey

Citizenship Turkey

World Billionaires List Turkey Billionaires Pharmaceuticals, diversified

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Personal Stats

Age 76

Source Of Wealth Pharmaceuticals, diversified

Residence Istanbul, Turkey

Citizenship Turkey

Marital Status Married

Children 2

Education Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Bachelor of Arts/Science, Imperial College London

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $1.5B

Current Net Worth $1.5B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Bulent Eczacibasi and brother Faruk are partners in a conglomerate that has 25 production facilities in Turkey and 16 abroad. It is a global exporter of ceramic and wall tiles, plus bathroom fixtures and accessories (brands include VitrA, Villeroy & Boch and Engers Keramik). Bulent and Faruk's father, Dr. Nejat F. Eczacibasi, focused on pharmaceuticals before expanding into personal health care and other businesses. Eczacibasi Holding also operates in healthcare services and the production and distribution of medical products to hospitals. Other key sectors are consumer products, finance, IT, mining and real estate development. Eczacibasi is Turkey's leading producer of toilet paper.

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#2481

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An avid collector, Bulent heads the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts and the Istanbul Modern Art Foundation, which includes the Istanbul Modern Art Museum.

In Turkish, Eczacibasi means "chief pharmacist," an honorary title and surname given to Bulent's grandfather, Suleyman Ferit Eczacibasi.

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Current Net Worth: $1.5B (May 4, 2026)