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Turkey puts faith in new generation - MarketWatch

Turkey puts faith in new generation
Interview: As economy outperforms, Turkcell CEO looks ahead

Turkey has seen nine sequential quarters of growth, consumer confidence higher than the EU average and falling unemployment. Above, a mosque in central Istanbul.

ISTANBUL (MarketWatch) — To understand the father, it can be useful to start with the son.

And in the case of Süreyya Ciliv, the chief executive officer of Turkcell TKC +1.00% , a wireless mobile operator with a subscriber base of more than 65 million, the son, Ciliv’s predominantly U.S.-raised 16-year-old, does illustrate something about the father.

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