Şarık Tara
Şarık Tara (born 1930 in Skopje) is a Turkish billionaire who founded Enka İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş., with Sadi Gülçelik, in 1957. He was born in what is now the Republic of Macedonia but emigrated to Turkey in 1942.[1]
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Sarik Tara is the founder of Turkey's largest construction company ENKA, now run by his son, Sinan, also a billionaire. The company made a big play in Russia as both a contractor and real estate investor; it owns offices, a hotel, and shopping malls in Moscow as well as 63 additional supermarkets, hypermarkets and shopping malls across Russia. Enka is also known for constructing U.S. embassy buildings like those in the Dominican Republic, Equatorial Guinea and Afghanistan. The conglomerate is one Turkey's largest electricity producers, and is expanding in the energy sector. Sarik Tara has a net worth of 5.2 Billion US dollars.