Mehmet Sinan & Family Tara

Mehmet Sinan & Family Tara (#1713)

Global Rank #1713

Country Rank #12

Country Turkey

Mehmet Sinan & Family Tara is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 3 B
Construction
Turkey
M
68 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #1,713

Country Rank #12

Net Worth $2.5B

Previous Worth $2.5B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Turkey

Industry Construction

Age 68 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Istanbul, Turkey

Citizenship Turkey

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Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 67

Source Of Wealth Construction

Residence Istanbul, Turkey

Citizenship Turkey

Marital Status Married

Children 3

Education Master of Business Administration, Stanford University

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $2.5B

Current Net Worth $2.5B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Mehmet Sinan Tara is the largest shareholder of one of Turkey's largest construction and energy companies, ENKA. It was cofounded by his father, Sarik Tara, in 1957. Turkey's leading private electricity producer, ENKA also operates in real estate, tourism, transport and trade (construction equipment and machinery). In Moscow, ENKA owns a hotel, shopping malls and approximately 370,000 square meters of net rentable Class A office space. Sarik Tara's brother-in-law Sadi Gulcelik, with whom he founded ENKA, died in a plane accident in Saudi Arabia in 1980. Sinan Tara took over management of ENKA in 1984 when he was only 26 years old. His son Agah Mehmet Tara became CEO in 2012, at age 29.

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#1676

Billionaires (2026)

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Did You Know?

Over the last 20 years or so, ENKA has been the biggest builder of U.S. consular and embassy buildings.

Spanning the globe, these projects can be found in locations ranging from Turkey, Algeria and Nepal to Equatorial Guinea, the Dominican Republic and the Netherlands.

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Current Net Worth: $2.5B (May 4, 2026)