Semahat Sevim Arsel

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).

Semahat Sevim Arsel
Born
Semahat Sevim Koç

1928 (age 9192)
Ankara, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Alma materAmerican College for Girls
Known forDirector of Koç Holding
Net worthUS$1.5 billion (October 2018)[1]
Spouse(s)Nusret Arsel (deceased)
Parent(s)Vehbi Koç
Sadberk Koç

Early life

Arsel was born Semahat Sevim Koç in Ankara in 1928, the eldest child of Vehbi Koç (1901-1996).[2][1]

Arsel graduated from the American College for Girls in Istanbul.[3][4][5]

Career

Arsel founded the Koç University School of Nursing.[4][5]

As of November 2015, Forbes estimated her net worth at US$2.4 billion.[1]

Personal life

Her husband Nusret Arsel died in January 2014. They had no children. She lives in Istanbul.[1]

References

  1. "Semahat Sevim Arsel". Forbes. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  2. "Türkiye'nin vergi rekortmenleri Koç ailesinden". Radikal. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  3. "Executive Profile* Semahat Sevim Arsel". Bloomberg. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  4. "Semahat". Reuters. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  5. "Turkey's Koç Foundation Provides Global Model for Vocational Education | Synergos". www.synergos.org. Retrieved 2020-04-15.
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