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Unlu Private Equity
Unlu Private Equity is the private equity arm of Unlu & Co. It focuses on Turkish companies with high growth and return potential. Investments are made through...
Unlu Private Equity
Unlu Private Equity is the private equity arm of Unlu & Co. It focuses on Turkish companies with high growth and return potential. Investments are made through direct equity investments and bolt-on acquisitions.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
1996
Location
Region
Middle East
Country
Turkey
City
Istanbul
Corporate office
Istanbul, Turkey
Frequently asked questions
How does Unlu Private Equity originate its deals?
The firm sources proprietary deal flow through the advisory and investment banking activities of its parent, Unlu & Co. This platform handles M&A, restructuring, and capital markets mandates for Turkish corporates and family-owned enterprises, creating a funnel of potential private equity opportunities that are not widely auctioned. This embedded origination model is critical in Turkey's relationship-intensive mid-market.
Is Unlu Private Equity a fund manager or does it invest deal-by-deal?
Unlu Private Equity does not publicly market closed-end blind-pool funds. It structures investments primarily through special purpose vehicles or managed accounts on a transaction-by-transaction basis, which is a common structure for emerging-market GPs that have not yet institutionalized around a formal fund series.
Does Unlu Private Equity invest outside of Turkey?
The firm's primary investment geography is Turkey, aligning with its parent's domestic advisory footprint and the local knowledge required to underwrite mid-market private equity in the country. Regional cross-border activity, if any, is not publicly detailed.
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