Gülsan Holding Chairman of the Board Şefik Gül has passed away...

It is with great sorrow that we have learned of the passing of Şefik Gül, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Gülsan Holding, one of our country's leading industrialists, known for his philanthropic character, and owner of our Association member Swissotel Ankara as well as the Kilikya Palace Göynük and Kilikya Resort Çamyuva hotels in Antalya.

A doyen of the domestic and international construction contracting sector as well as tourism, known for his charitable works across Türkiye, foremost in his hometown of Elazığ, and who also contributed to the world of sport by actively serving on club managements for many years, Şefik Gül left behind numerous works in a broad range spanning from infrastructure to public and private sector buildings, from tourism to energy, and from highways to high-technology bridges, through Gülsan Holding, of which he served as Chairman of the Board.

The funeral of the late Şefik Gül will be held today (Monday) at Ankara Kocatepe Mosque following the noon prayer.

We wish God's mercy upon the late Şefik Gül, whose contributions to our country and our sector will always be remembered with gratitude, and extend our condolences to his bereaved family above all, as well as to all members of his affiliated companies, his friends, and our Sector.

TÜROB – Türkiye Otelciler Birliği

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