Mübariz Mansimov

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.

Mübariz Mənsimov
Born
Mübariz Mənsimov

(1968-03-22) March 22, 1968
Masallı, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR
NationalityAzerbaijani
CitizenshipTurkey
OccupationBusinessman
entrepreneur
Known forPalmali Group of Companies
Khazar Lankaran
AwardsBusinessman of the year in Turkey
WebsitePalmali Group of Companies Website

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
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References
  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.


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