Mehmet Nazif Gunal

$1B

as of 10/12/21

About Mehmet Nazif Gunal

Through Mapa Group, Mehmet Nazif Gunal is active in a variety of sectors including hospitality, construction, transportation and energy production.

He received a civil engineering degree in 1971 and established his own construction firm, eventually taking on projects throughout the Middle East.

Mapa (formerly MNG Holding) owns 10 five-star hotels concentrated in Turkey's most important tourism regions.

Gunal is a proponent of generating energy through river-based turbines. Mapa's hydropower plants have a total installed capacity of 164 MWH.

Gunal's Avesoro Holdings mines gold in Africa, with two operations in Liberia and one in Burkina Faso.

Personal stats

Citizenship

Türkiye

Source of wealth

tourism, construction

Residence

Istanbul, Türkiye

Marital status

Married

Birth date

02/01/48 (age 77)

Number of children

Self-made

self-made