Asil Nadir
Asil Nadir was a prominent Turkish-Cypriot businessman born on May 1, 1941, in Lefke, Northern Cyprus. He moved to England with his family in his twenties and entered the clothing industry, later purchasing shares in the Polly Peck company, which diversified into food, electronics, and services. Nadir had significant investments in Turkey, including media outlets such as Güneş and Günaydın newspapers. He founded the Kıbrıs Gazetesi, one of the highest-circulation newspapers in the country. Nadir faced legal challenges, including a conviction for embezzlement in England, leading to his imprisonment and subsequent return to Cyprus. He passed away at the age of 83 after receiving treatment for health issues.
Born on May 01, 1941 (83 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,127 | $2,700,000 | 721$ |
| Turkey | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +10% | 84,339,067 | 30,288 | $720,000 | 259$ |
| Totals | 2 | 152,225,078 | 48,415 | $3,420,000 | 980$ |
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Turkey:
Asil Nadir was a prominent businessman known for his investments in the UK and Turkey during the 1990s.
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United Kingdom:
Asil Nadir was a Turkish Cypriot businessman who became a fugitive after being accused of stealing millions from his company, Polly Peck.
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Turkey:
Asil Nadir was a Turkish businessman who was involved in various sectors including confectionery and media.
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Turkey:
Asil Nadir was a Turkish businessman who passed away after a period of hospitalization.
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