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'''Cem Boyner''' (born September 3, 1955) is a Turkish a wealthy businessman in textile industry, owner of department stores and a short-time poltician.
'''Cem Boyner''' (born September 3, 1955) is a Turkish wealthy businessman in textile industry, owner of department stores and a short-time poltician.


Cem Boyner was born on September 3, 1955 in Istanbul to Osman Boyner, a textile industrialist from [[Tosya]]. After graduating from [[Robert College]],<ref name="m1"/> he studied at [[Boğaziçi University]] and earned a [[Bachelor's degree]] in Business Administration.<ref name="b"/>
Cem Boyner was born on September 3, 1955 in Istanbul to Osman Boyner, a textile industrialist from [[Tosya]]. After graduating from [[Robert College]],<ref name="m1"/> he studied at [[Boğaziçi University]] and earned a [[Bachelor's degree]] in Business Administration.<ref name="b"/>

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Cem Boyner
Born (1955-09-03) September 3, 1955 (age 69)
Istanbul, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
OccupationBusinessman

Cem Boyner (born September 3, 1955) is a Turkish wealthy businessman in textile industry, owner of department stores and a short-time poltician.

Cem Boyner was born on September 3, 1955 in Istanbul to Osman Boyner, a textile industrialist from Tosya. After graduating from Robert College,[1] he studied at Boğaziçi University and earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.[2]

In 1978, he was appointed the chairman of the board of the family-owned textile company Altınyıldız and of the Boyner department stores.[2] Currently, he is the CEO of Boyner Holding.[3][4]

In the term 1989–1990, he served as chairman of Turkish Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (TÜSİAD), the top business association of Turkey.[2][5]

Cem Boyner got interested in politics in 1990s. He founded a liberal-tendency political party, the New Democracy Movement (Template:Lang-tr, YDH), and was elected its leader.[6][7] The party participated at the 1995 general election. The YDH was not able to enter the parliament by gaining 0.48% of the total votes only. In 1996, he quit politics following the poor outcome of the election.[2][8]

Family life

Cem Boyner married to Ayle Bilgün Sazak, the daughter of the assassinated politician Gün Sazak. From this marriage three daughters were born, Emine (March 16, 1989), the twins Elif and Ayşe (March 6, 1985). Cem Boyner made his second marriage with Ümit Nazlı Alpay, who bore him a son, Murat (February 14, 1996).[2]

Hobbies

After leaving politics, Cem Boyner developed a hobby in underwater photography. He exhibited his photographs taken under water while touring around the world. He collected his safari photographs, taken in Afrika and exhibited in 2005, in a book titled Yakındaki Uzak Uzaktaki Yakın (The Near Distant / The Distant Near).[2][9]

He is also an amateur kickboxing practitioner.[2]

Books

  • Demokrasinin İçyüzü (1975)[10]
  • Yakındaki Uzak Uzaktaki Yakın[9]

References

  1. ^ "Robert Kolej'in 150. yılı onuruna ünlü mezunlar okula döndü". Milliyet (in Turkish). 2013-10-10. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Cem Boyner" (in Turkish). Biyografi. Retrieved 2014-02-12.
  3. ^ "Cem Boyner'den, 'Ben de çapulcuyum' çıkışı". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2014-02-12.
  4. ^ "Boyner Büyük Mağazacılık, YKM'yi tamamen satın aldı". Türkiye Gazetesi (in Turkish). 2013-10-23. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
  5. ^ "Kuruluştan Bugüne TÜSİAD Yönetim Kurulu Üyeleri <language=Turkish". TÜSİAD. Retrieved 2014-02-12.
  6. ^ "Cem Boyner’e Almanya’da saldırı". Zaman (in Turkish). 1995-09-25. Retrieved 2014-02-12. {{cite news}}: C1 control character in |title= at position 11 (help)
  7. ^ "Turkey's new reformer: magnate with a cause.(Cem Boyner of the New Democracy Movement)". High Beam. 1995-07-17. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
  8. ^ Ergenç, Erdinç (1996-05-28). "YDH on it's new route with Huseyin Ergun". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 2014-02-12.
  9. ^ a b Cem Boyner. Uzaktaki Yakın Yakındaki Uzak (in Turkish). ISBN 978-975-0027-50-5. Retrieved 2014-02-12.
  10. ^ Cem Boyner (1975). Dekokrasinin İçyüzü (in Turkish). Reman. p. 63. Retrieved 2014-02-12.

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