"‘A Good Anchor’
Turkey's top tycoons speak out on ties to Europe, headscarves, the military and other controversies.
NEWSWEEK
Feb 18, 2008 Issue
It's not often that you can sit down to tea in one room with the bulk of a nation's economic power. But at the recent World Economic Forum in Davos, representatives from Turkey's four largest industrial families gathered together with NEWSWEEK to discuss the future of their country as it moves toward historic changes. Ali Y. Koc is CEO of Koc Information Technology Group, Ferit Sahenk is chairman and CEO of the Dogus Group, Mehmet Ali Yalcindag is CEO of Dogan Media Group and Suzan Sabanci Dincer is a board member of Sabanci Holding and managing director of Akbank. Their family holding companies control many of the nation's top banks, service firms and manufacturers. Below, they sound off to NEWSWEEK'S Christopher Dickey and Rana Foroohar about European double standards, headscarves, military might and hot money."
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