Ferit Faik Sahenk

Ferit Faik Sahenk

Ferit Faik Sahenk (#1397)

Global Rank #1397
Country Rank #6
Country Turkey

As a boss, it is not my job to call people to account. My job is to relay our vision to our managers, make sure we are on the same wavelength.

  • $ 3 B
  • Diversified
  • Turkey
  • M
  • 62 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,397
Country Rank #6
Net Worth $3.0B
Previous Worth $3.0B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country Turkey
Industry Diversified
Age 62 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Istanbul, Turkey
Citizenship Turkey

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 62
Source Of Wealth Diversified
Residence Istanbul, Turkey
Citizenship Turkey
Marital Status Married
Children 1
Education Bachelor of Arts/Science, Boston College
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $3.0B
Current Net Worth $3.0B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Ferit Sahenk is CEO of Dogus Holding, which covers sectors ranging from tourism, real estate and media to financial services, construction and autos. The family had controlled Garanti Bank, the cornerstone of its fortune, selling it last 10% to Spain's BBVA in 2017, bringing in $900 million. Dogus has invested $1.7 billion in Istanbul's Galataport. The project includes a cruise terminal, hotel, retail and restaurants. Lately, Dogus has been deleveraging. In 2020, it agreed to sell its 42% stake in high-end Istanbul shopping mail Istinye Park to Qatar Holding LLC. Luxury hotel divestments include the Astir Palace and Athens Hilton in Greece, and the Capri Palace and Aldrovandi Villa Borghese in Italy.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

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#1325
Billionaires (2026)

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Did You Know?

Ferit Sahenk came in first in the prestige sailing competition Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez in 2016 and placed second in 2017 in the Wally classification.

His sister Filiz Sahenk and mother Deniz Sahenk are also billionaires.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $3.0B (May 4, 2026)