Hayri Culhaci

Independent Board Member, Sabancı Holding

📍 Turkey, Turkey🔄 Updated October 2026💼 3 investments📅 17 years investing🗓 Last invested Sep 2010
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Board Member
Sep 2010
AgeSA Hayat ve Emeklilik, 5 Mayıs 2021 yılı itibarıyla, Sabancı Holding ile iki yüz yıla yaklaşan geçmişe sahip Belçikalı sigorta şirketi Ageas’ın eşit oranlı ortaklık prensibi doğrultusunda yola devam etmekte olup şirketin hisselerinin yüzde 20lik bölümü "AGESA" koduyla Borsa İstanbulda işlem görmektedir. 2007 yılında AvivaSA Emeklilik ve Hayat olarak kurulan firma 1 Temmuz 2021 itibariyla ismini “AgeSA Hayat ve Emeklilik” olarak değiştirmiştir. AgeSA, bireylerin tasarruf ve birikim ihtiyaçlarına yönelik olarak bireysel ve grup emeklilik planları kapsamında geniş fon çeşitliliği ve fon danışmanlığı hizmetleri sunarken, Hayat sigortası ürünleriyle de bireyleri ve ailelerini yaşamın getirebileceği beklenmedik risklere karşı güvence altına almaktadır.
mid stageInsurance
Board Member
Jul 2010
Boasting 58 years of experience and knowhow, Aksigorta has been the innovation pioneer in the industry since its founding. The Company steadily moves forward with its innovative, customer-oriented vision. While placing the corporate emphasis on customer satisfaction, Aksigorta adheres to all national and international insurance laws, rules, regulations and standards in line with its vision, mission and values. The Company serves corporate and individual customers with 10 regional offices, 650 employees, 3,000 independent agencies, 782 Akbank branches, 69 brokers and 5,736 contracted institutions. Following its partnership with Sabancı Holding and Belgium-based Ageas, Aksigorta continues to build upon its strong brand recognition and high market capitalization. The Company aims to help develop the industry and the national economy while steadily capturing more market share. After embracing the concept of “Next-Generation Insurance”, Aksigorta focused its efforts on simple, understandable and accessible products and services. In keeping with its customer-oriented approach, the Company plans to expand beyond the boundaries of the insurance industry and bring a fresh perspective to the sector.To this end, Aksigorta made significant investments in innovation, analytics, new technologies and artificial intelligence and plans to take Aksigorta “Beyond” – making innovation and customer orientation its top strategic priority. After conducting extensive in-depth interviews with its customers, Aksigorta transformed into an enterprise that closely supports its customers and continuously responds to their changing needs and plans to introduce a new forward-looking dimension to the industry. The major shareholders of Aksigorta, whose shares are publicly traded on the BIST National Market under the AKGRT ticker, Are H.Ö. Sabancı Holding (36% stake) and Ageas Insurance International N.V. (36% stake).
Executive Board Member
Mar 2009
Akbank was founded as a local bank in Adana in January 1948. Established originally with the core objective to provide funding to local cotton producers, the Bank opened its first branch in the Sirkeci district of Istanbul on July 14, 1950. In 1954, after relocating its Head Office to Istanbul, the Bank rapidly expanded its branch network and had automated all banking operations by 1963. Floated to the public in 1990, Akbank shares began trading on international markets and as an American Depository Receipt (ADR) after its secondary public offering in 1998. Akbank established AKSecurities in 1996, AKInvestment Trust in 1998, AKAssetManagement Company and its Private Banking Department in 2000 and Ak Pension Company in 2003. Akbank acquired AKLease in 2005 and Ak Pension Company was sold to Ak Insurance in February 2006. Akbank conducts overseas operations through its subsidiaries in Germany (Akbank AG), the Netherlands (Akbank NV) and Dubai (Akbank Dubai Limited) as well as a branch in Malta. As part of the initiative to restructure its overseas subsidiaries, Akbank decided to consolidate Akbank AG and Akbank NV under the corporate umbrella of Akbank AG; the merger is currently underway. In addition to its core banking activities, Akbank offers a wide range of consumer, commercial and SME, corporate and private banking services as well as foreign trade financing. For more information about Akbank, please visit at http://www.akbank.com.
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2010
Board Member
Sep 2010
AgeSA Hayat ve Emeklilik, 5 Mayıs 2021 yılı itibarıyla, Sabancı Holding ile iki yüz yıla yaklaşan geçmişe sahip Belçikalı sigorta şirketi Ageas’ın eşit oranlı ortaklık prensibi doğrultusunda yola devam etmekte olup şirketin hisselerinin yüzde 20lik bölümü "AGESA" koduyla Borsa İstanbulda işlem görmektedir. 2007 yılında AvivaSA Emeklilik ve Hayat olarak kurulan firma 1 Temmuz 2021 itibariyla ismini “AgeSA Hayat ve Emeklilik” olarak değiştirmiştir. AgeSA, bireylerin tasarruf ve birikim ihtiyaçlarına yönelik olarak bireysel ve grup emeklilik planları kapsamında geniş fon çeşitliliği ve fon danışmanlığı hizmetleri sunarken, Hayat sigortası ürünleriyle de bireyleri ve ailelerini yaşamın getirebileceği beklenmedik risklere karşı güvence altına almaktadır.
mid stageInsurance
Board Member
Jul 2010
Boasting 58 years of experience and knowhow, Aksigorta has been the innovation pioneer in the industry since its founding. The Company steadily moves forward with its innovative, customer-oriented vision. While placing the corporate emphasis on customer satisfaction, Aksigorta adheres to all national and international insurance laws, rules, regulations and standards in line with its vision, mission and values. The Company serves corporate and individual customers with 10 regional offices, 650 employees, 3,000 independent agencies, 782 Akbank branches, 69 brokers and 5,736 contracted institutions. Following its partnership with Sabancı Holding and Belgium-based Ageas, Aksigorta continues to build upon its strong brand recognition and high market capitalization. The Company aims to help develop the industry and the national economy while steadily capturing more market share. After embracing the concept of “Next-Generation Insurance”, Aksigorta focused its efforts on simple, understandable and accessible products and services. In keeping with its customer-oriented approach, the Company plans to expand beyond the boundaries of the insurance industry and bring a fresh perspective to the sector.To this end, Aksigorta made significant investments in innovation, analytics, new technologies and artificial intelligence and plans to take Aksigorta “Beyond” – making innovation and customer orientation its top strategic priority. After conducting extensive in-depth interviews with its customers, Aksigorta transformed into an enterprise that closely supports its customers and continuously responds to their changing needs and plans to introduce a new forward-looking dimension to the industry. The major shareholders of Aksigorta, whose shares are publicly traded on the BIST National Market under the AKGRT ticker, Are H.Ö. Sabancı Holding (36% stake) and Ageas Insurance International N.V. (36% stake).
Chairman
Jul 2010
% 100 Akbank iştiraki olan Ak Yatırım, sektör öncülerinden biri olarak, konusunda uzman ve deneyimli yatırım danışmanları, zengin araştırma raporları ve müşteri odaklı hizmet anlayışıyla bireysel ve kurumsal müşterilere yurt içi ve yurt dışı sermaye piyasası ürünlerinde işlem yapmalarını sağlamaktadır. Türkiye’nin önemli merkezlerinde bulunan 10 şubesi, merkez satış ekibi, genel müdürlüğünde bulunan uzman ve deneyimli kadrosu ve dijital işlem platformları aracılığıyla tüm sermaye piyasalarında yatırımcı dostu, kaliteli, hızlı ve güvenilir hizmet sunmaktadır. 15.10.2015 tarihinde almış olduğu “Geniş Yetkili Aracı Kurum” unvanı ile müşterilerine her türlü sermaye piyasası ürününü sunmanın yanında müşterilerinin beklenti ve ihtiyaçları doğrultusunda da yeni ürünler sunabilmektedir. "TradeAll"​ markası ile yatırımcıların yurt içi ve uluslararası piyasalardaki işlemlerini güvenli, kolay ve hızlı bir şekilde yapmalarını sağlayan dijital platform aracılığıyla iletmektedirler. TradeAll; yatırımcıların Hisse Senedi, VIOP, Forex, Futures, CFD işlemlerini hızlı, güvenli ve kesintisiz olarak yapabilmesini, emirlerini piyasalara doğrudan iletebilmesini sağlamaktadır.
2009
Executive Board Member
Mar 2009
Akbank was founded as a local bank in Adana in January 1948. Established originally with the core objective to provide funding to local cotton producers, the Bank opened its first branch in the Sirkeci district of Istanbul on July 14, 1950. In 1954, after relocating its Head Office to Istanbul, the Bank rapidly expanded its branch network and had automated all banking operations by 1963. Floated to the public in 1990, Akbank shares began trading on international markets and as an American Depository Receipt (ADR) after its secondary public offering in 1998. Akbank established AKSecurities in 1996, AKInvestment Trust in 1998, AKAssetManagement Company and its Private Banking Department in 2000 and Ak Pension Company in 2003. Akbank acquired AKLease in 2005 and Ak Pension Company was sold to Ak Insurance in February 2006. Akbank conducts overseas operations through its subsidiaries in Germany (Akbank AG), the Netherlands (Akbank NV) and Dubai (Akbank Dubai Limited) as well as a branch in Malta. As part of the initiative to restructure its overseas subsidiaries, Akbank decided to consolidate Akbank AG and Akbank NV under the corporate umbrella of Akbank AG; the merger is currently underway. In addition to its core banking activities, Akbank offers a wide range of consumer, commercial and SME, corporate and private banking services as well as foreign trade financing. For more information about Akbank, please visit at http://www.akbank.com.
Investment activity
2009–2010 · 3 investments
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