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Ä°shak Alaton
İshak Alaton (2 September 1927 – 11 September 2016) was a Turkish businessman and investor. He is a founding partner of the Alarko group of companies. Biography İshak Alaton was born in Istanbul in 1927. He completed his high school education respectively at Şişli Terakki High School and Saint Michel French High School and graduated in 1946. Having finished his military service in Polatlı, Ankara, he went to Sweden to work as a welder in Motala Verkstad's locomotive factory in 1951. He was very young when the ''Varlık Vergisi'' was imposed in Turkey. He recalls: "My father was a good businessman and member of the CHP. He was someone who served his party. He did volunteer work. During Atatürk's time he was preparing a place for himself in politics. Atatürk later passed away. İnönü, who replaced him, was a bigoted, xenophobic, narrowminded leader. İnönü and his Prime Minister Şükrü Saraçoğlu prepared that catastrophe together. He ensured that Turkey would be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alarko Holding
Alarko Holding is one of the largest business conglomerates in Turkey; it is listed on the Istanbul Stock Exchange. It operates in a variety of sectors, including construction, electricity generation and distribution, tourism, and real estate. It was founded by İshak Alaton and Üzeyir Garih in 1954. History As of 2014, it operates in the fields of contracting, energy, industry, tourism, aquaculture and real estate. In addition, Alarko Education and Culture Foundation (ALEV) was established in 1986 to take part in social responsibility projects within the Holding. Greenhouse gas emissions Climate Trace Climate TRACE (Tracking Real-Time Atmospheric Carbon Emissions) is an independent group which monitors and publishes greenhouse gas emissions within weeks. It launched in 2021 before COP26, and improves monitoring, reporting and verification (M ... estimates Cenal coal-fired power plant emitted over 7 million tons of the country’s total 560 million tons of greenhous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |