As of March 17, 2023, Ibrahim Erdemoglu was the wealthiest person in Turkey, with an estimated net worth of 5.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Murat Ulker (No. 2, $5.0 billion), Ali Erdemoglu (No. 3, $4.9 billion); and Semahat Sevim Arsel (No. 4, $2.9 billion).
Axar.az reports citing foreign media that Ipek Kirac is the fifth-richest person in Turkey, with a whopping $2.9 billion. Ferit Faik Sahenk ranked 6th with a personal wealth of $2.7 billion, followed by Mustafa Rahmi Koc with $2.7 billion. Filiz Sahenk is placed 8th with a net worth of $2.5 billion. Erman Ilicak ($2.3 billion) occupied the 9th position among Turkey’s top 10 wealthiest people.
The absence of the name of Azerbaijani businessman, head of "Palmaly" Group of Companies Mubariz Mansimov in the list was noticed.
Turkiye billionaires list 2023
1. Ibrahim Erdemoglu: $5.6 billion
2. Murat Ulker: $5.0 billion
3. Ali Erdemoglu: $4.9 billion
4. Semahat Sevim Arsel: $2.9 billion
5. Ipek Kirac: $2.9 billion
6. Ferit Faik Sahenk: $2.7 billion
7. Mustafa Rahmi Koc: $2.7 billion
8. Filiz Sahenk: $2.5 billion
9. Erman Ilicak: $2.3 billion
10. Nihat Ozdemir: $2.2 billion
11. Sezai Bacaksiz: $2.2 billion
12. Hamidi Ulukaya: $2.1 billion
13. Faruk Eczacibasi: $2.1 billion
14. Bulent Eczacibasi: $1.9 billion
15. Mehmet Sinan Tara: $1.8 billion
16. Mustafa Kucuk: $1.7 billion
17. Ahmet Calik: $1.5 billion
18. Deniz Sahenk: $1.4 billion
19. Hamdi Akin & family: $1.4 billion
20. Aydin Dogan: $1.3 billion
21. Mehmet Aydinlar: $1.2 billion.