As of June 2026, the richest person in Turkey is Hamdi Ulukaya with an estimated net worth of $12.4B (Greek yogurt). Turkey has 36 billionaire(s) on Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires list; the full ranking is below and updates automatically.
Key takeaways
- Richest in Turkey: Hamdi Ulukaya — $12.4B.
- Turkey has 36 Forbes billionaire(s), worth $83.9B combined.
- Source: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires, auto-updated June 2026.
Top 36 Richest People in Turkey 2026 — full list
| # | Name | Net worth | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamdi Ulukaya | $12.4B | Greek yogurt |
| 2 | Murat Ulker | $5.2B | Food |
| 3 | Saban Cemil Kazanci | $4.8B | Energy |
| 4 | Feridun Gecgel | $3.9B | Utility Equipment |
| 5 | Erman Ilicak | $3.7B | Construction |
| 6 | Ferit Faik Sahenk | $3.0B | Diversified |
| 7 | Filiz Sahenk | $2.8B | Diversified |
| 8 | Semahat Sevim Arsel | $2.7B | Diversified |
| 9 | Selçuk Bayraktar | $2.7B | Military drones |
| 10 | Ipek Kirac | $2.5B | Diversified |
| 11 | Haluk Bayraktar | $2.4B | Military drones |
| 12 | Mustafa Rahmi Koc | $2.4B | Diversified |
| 13 | Hamdi Akin & family | $2.4B | Diversified |
| 14 | Mehmet Sinan & Family Tara | $2.2B | Construction |
| 15 | Mustafa Kucuk | $2.0B | Fashion retail |
| 16 | Nihat Ozdemir | $1.9B | Diversified |
| 17 | Sezai Bacaksiz | $1.9B | Diversified |
| 18 | Husnu Ozyegin | $1.9B | finance, diversified |
| 19 | Mehmet Ali Aydinlar | $1.9B | Hospitals |
| 20 | Sefik Yilmaz Dizdar | $1.9B | Fashion retail |
| 21 | Deniz Sahenk | $1.6B | Diversified |
| 22 | Ahmet Calik | $1.6B | Energy, banking, construction |
| 23 | Turgay Ciner | $1.5B | Diversified |
| 24 | Bulent Eczacibasi | $1.4B | Pharmaceuticals, diversified |
| 25 | Mustafa Latif Topbas | $1.3B | food, retail |
| 26 | Faruk Eczacibasi | $1.2B | Pharmaceuticals, diversified |
| 27 | Kazim Turker | $1.2B | Energy, diversified |
| 28 | Ahmed Afif Topbas | $1.2B | Food Retail |
| 29 | Ibrahim Erdemoglu | $1.2B | Carpet |
| 30 | Mehmet Kazanci | $1.1B | Diversified |
| 31 | Aydin Dogan | $1.0B | Media |
| 32 | Leyla Tara Suyabatmaz | $1.0B | Construction |
| 33 | Yasemin Zeynep Keyman | $1.0B | Construction |
| 34 | Ali Erdemoglu | $1.0B | Carpet |
| 35 | Tulay Kazanci | $1.0B | Diversified |
| 36 | Murat Vargi | $1.0B | Telecom |
Source: Forbes Real-Time Billionaires — auto-updated June 2026. Net worth changes daily; verify before citing.
How this ranking works
This list shows every Turkey citizen on Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires feed, ranked by net worth. Forbes re-estimates each fortune as markets move; private-company stakes are estimates, so figures vary by day. Last updated June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the richest person in Turkey?
Hamdi Ulukaya — $12.4B (Forbes, June 2026).
How many billionaires does Turkey have?
36 on Forbes' current real-time list.
