bᵻtwˌiːn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti, hiː ˌoʊvɚsˈɔː ðɪ ɛkspˈænʃən ʌvðɪ ˈɛkzɐsˌɪbæʃi ɡɹˈuːps æktˈɪvᵻɾiz fɹʌm fˌɑːɹmɐsˈuːɾɪkəlz tə bˈɪldɪŋ mətˈɪɹiəlz, tˈɪʃuː pˈeɪpɚ, pˈɜːsənəl hˈɛlθ kˈɛɹ, kˈæpɪɾəl mˈɑːɹkɪts, fˈɔːɹən tɹˈeɪd ænd ˌɪnfɚmˈeɪʃən tɛknˈɑːlədʒi.
Between 1950 and 1990, he oversaw the expansion of the Eczacıbaşı Group's activities from pharmaceuticals to building materials, tissue paper, personal health care, capital markets, foreign trade and information technology.