Vildan Gulcelik

Vildan Gulcelik (#3296)

Global Rank #3296

Country Rank #36

Country Turkey

Vildan Gulcelik is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 1 B
Engineering and construction
Turkey
F
92 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #3,296

Country Rank #36

Net Worth $1.1B

Previous Worth $1.1B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country Turkey

Industry Engineering and construction

Age 92 Years

Gender F

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Istanbul, Turkey

Citizenship Turkey

World Billionaires List Turkey Billionaires Engineering and construction

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Personal Stats

Age 92

Source Of Wealth Engineering and construction

Residence Istanbul, Turkey

Citizenship Turkey

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

Previous Net Worth $1.1B

Current Net Worth $1.1B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Vildan Gulcelik is one of more than a dozen family members who hold shares in ENKA, one of Turkey's largest construction and energy companies. ENKA, which was cofounded in 1957 by Sarik Tara and his brother-in-law, Sadi Gulcelik, is Turkey's leading private electricity producer and 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. Sadi Gulcelik died in a plane accident in Saudi Arabia in 1980, and Mehmet Sinan Tara took over in 1984 at age 26. His son Agah Mehmet Tara became CEO in 2012, at age 29.

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#3185

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.

These government 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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Net Worth Growth Over Time

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