Mübariz Mansimov

Mübariz Mənsimov
Mübariz Mənsimov
Born	Mübariz Mənsimov; March 22, 1968; Masallı, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
Nationality	Azerbaijani
Citizenship	Turkey
Occupation	Businessman; entrepreneur
Known for	Palmali Group of Companies; Khazar Lankaran
Awards	Businessman of the year in Turkey
Website	Palmali Group of Companies Website

Mübariz Mansimov (Azerbaijani: Mübariz Mənsimov, legally Mübariz Gurbanoğlu; born March 22, 1968) is an Azerbaijani-born entrepreneur and the founder of Palmali Group of Companies, a major shipping company, as well of the Azerbaijani football club Khazar Lankaran.[1] He became a naturalized Turkish citizen in 2006. He has invested heavily in Turkey and once owned Yalikavak Marina, previously named Palmarina Yalikavak. As of 15 March 2020, he has been arrested in Turkey on allegations based around having a link to Gülen movement.

Early life

Mansimov was born in Masallı, Azerbaijan in 1968, to a working-class family. He graduated from the Naval Academy in Baku.[1] He was also a former sailor and he still owns some antique weapons consisting of more than 400 pieces, which are displayed in his offices in Istanbul.

Business career

Mübariz Mansimov's current wealth is 1.4 Billion (2015).

Current assets

Mansimov's Palmali Group of Companies comprises television channel "Palhaber" and radio "PAL FM" & PAL STATION.

He also owns the nationally successful Azerbaijani football club Khazar Lankaran, which has made an important contribution to the local region.[1][2] Also he has a milk company named PALSUD.

Trivia

He is also known to be an avid fan of Beşiktaş.[3]

gollark: I'll pull up the full list.

gollark: Luca_S: There are LOADS of OmniDisks.

gollark: Oh, I see. I'll add it to the blocklist.

gollark: There's an uninstaller.

gollark: What do you mean "stop potatOS command"?

References

Mübariz Mənsimovdan şəxsi həyatı ilə bağlı şok açıqlamalar – qol.az Archived November 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine (in Azerbaijani)
The south wave of our football
"Palmali President Mansimov denies reports claiming his candidacy for Besiktas presidency". Archived from the original on July 19, 2012. Retrieved June 19, 2009.

External links

(in Russian)Palmali Group of Companies Official Site
(in Azerbaijani)Khazar Lankaran Official Site

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[Mansimov-1] Mübariz Mənsimovdan şəxsi həyatı ilə bağlı şok açıqlamalar – qol.az Archived November 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine (in Azerbaijani)

[2] The south wave of our football

[3] "Palmali President Mansimov denies reports claiming his candidacy for Besiktas presidency". Archived from the original on July 19, 2012. Retrieved June 19, 2009.