There are many businesses that are born and die. A university is supposed to live forever. Husnu Ozyegin bearbusinessdie Change image and share on social
It's important to do see the results of your philanthropy while you are alive. Husnu Ozyegin aliveimportantphilanthropy Change image and share on social
Start small; get to know the landscape. We take risks but not major risks. We always started with small capital - €4m in Holland, $10m in Russia - and as we get to know the landscape of a country, we think about other businesses. Husnu Ozyegin 10mbusinesscapital share on social
The easiest way to get into northern Iraq is through Turkey. Husnu Ozyegin easyiraqnorthern Change image and share on social
I tell foreign companies that come here... 'Don't see Turkey as a country of 770,000 sq km and $800bn gross domestic product. This country has the potential to do so much business in the surrounding countries.' Husnu Ozyegin 000800bnbusiness share on social
As Turkish entrepreneurs perform well in Iraq, the Iraqis will have more confidence in Turkish contractors than in some European company they do not know. Husnu Ozyegin companyconfidencecontractor Change image and share on social
I want to be remembered as the biggest philanthropist in Turkey. Husnu Ozyegin bigphilanthropistremember Change image and share on social
European and American banks are conservative in the sense that they don't come at their full strength to markets where we are; that leaves us an opportunity to be successful. Husnu Ozyegin americanbankconservative Change image and share on social
The most important problem that Turkey has is education. Husnu Ozyegin educationimportantproblem Change image and share on social
There are companies with management and companies with money. You can always find money. Management is the key to success in any business. Husnu Ozyegin businesscompanyfind Change image and share on social
