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Semahat Sevim Arsel (born 1928) is a Turkish billionaire businesswoman. She is a director of Koç Holding, the largest industrial conglomerate in Turkey, and the eldest child of its founder, Vehbi Koç (1901–1996). She owns 6.15% of the family business. As of August 2022, her net worth was estimated at US$1.6 billion.[2]
Semahat Sevim Arsel | |
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| Born | Semahat Sevim 1928 (age 95–96) Ankara, Turkey |
| Alma mater | American College for Girls |
| Known for | Director of Koç Holding |
| Spouse | Nusret Arsel (deceased) |
| Parent(s) | Vehbi Koç Sadberk Koç[1] |
Arsel was born in Ankara in 1928, the eldest child of Vehbi Koç (1901-1996).[3][4]
Arsel graduated from the American College for Girls in Istanbul.[5][6][7][better source needed]
Arsel founded the Koç University School of Nursing.[6][7][better source needed] As of August 2021, Forbes estimated her net worth at US$1.9 billion.[4] Arsel is the chairperson of the Vehbi Koç Foundation.[1][8]
Her husband Nusret Arsel died in January 2014.[9] They had no children. She lives in Istanbul.[4]
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