İnan Kıraç

Chairman at Karsan

İnan Kıraç started his career in 1961 as a sales clerk at Ormak A.Ş., a subsidiary of Koç Group. In 1966, he was appointed as the general manager of Otoyol, the manufacturer of Fiat trucks and midibuses. In 1970, he became the general manager of Tofaş Oto Ticaret A.Ş., the marketing and distribution company of Fiat brand automobiles manufactured in Turkey. First as Koç Holding's vice president responsible for Tofaş, then Koç Holding A.Ş. He was appointed head of the automotive group. Until his retirement in 1998, Koç Holding A.Ş. Serving as the chairman of the executive board (CEO), Kıraç witnessed every moment of the development of the Turkish automotive industry, worked on every detail as a professional manager and signed many giant factories.


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Karsan

Karsan Otomotiv Sanayii ve Ticaret AS (Karsan) is a Turkey-based company that is principally engaged in the production of light commercial vehicles. The Company serves such brands, as Renault - Trucks, Peugeot and Citroen. Its product portfolio comprises Karsan minibuses and buses, BredaMenarinibus buses, and Hyundai Truck pickups and light trucks. It has two production facilities, namely the Akcalar factory, which manufactures buses, as well as is engaged in welding and painting activities, among others, and the OSB (Industrial Zone) factory, which manufactures and paints tractor cabins, as well as manufactures spare parts. It has two subsidiaries, namely the wholly owned KARSAN USA LLC and the 83%-owned KIRPART OTOMOTIV PARCALARI SAN. VE TIC. A.S., as well as owns 25% shares of KARSAN OTOMOTIV SANAYI MAMULLERI PAZARLAMA A.S. The Company is a part of the Kiraca Group of Companies.


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Bursa, Turkey

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1,001-5,000

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