Sevgi Sabancı


Sevgi Sabancı, is a Turkish businesswoman, a third-generation member of the Sabancı family.

Biography

Sevgi Sabancı was born in 1963 in Adana as the daughter and first child of İhsan Sabancı and his second wife Nevin Tenik.
After spending her childhood and youth in Adana, she went to England for her university education and stayed there between 1980-1985. Following graduation from University of Westminster and Richmond, The American International University in London, she returned to her hometown and worked in the Sabancı Holding’s export company Exsa for three years. She then went back to England, and started a textile business, running and successfully exiting that in 1995.
In 1995, Sevgi Sabancı started to own and operate a dealership business of Toyota brand in Istanbul. Afterwards, she established a consultation company, and gave management services to companies operating in textiles, real estate and healthcare sectors.
Sevgi Sabancı has a son, Ihsan John, and a daughter, Serra.