Yilmaz Bektaş is a Turkish businessman, diplomat and the current chairman of the Intel Group of Companies.[1]
Education
Bektaş completed a BA in Economics at the Faculty of Political Sciences, Girne American University in Cyprus, and pursued a master's degree at the University of Richmond.[2]
Career
Bektaş started his career from 2004 and is involved in various industries through his company, including finance and construction.[3][4] Bektaş served as a diplomat in the Undersecretariat of Economy, representing Turkey in economic matters.[5] He also holds the position of Permanent Committee Member of the United Nations Defense Commission, focusing on human rights, weapons of mass destruction, war crimes, and related monitoring and inspection processes.[6][7]
Bektaş was married to Filipino actress and beauty queen Ruffa Gutierrez from March 25, 2003, until their separation in 2007.[8][9][10] Despite their separation, Bektaş[11] and Gutierrez have maintained a cordial relationship, often interacting on social media.[12][13][14]In July 2024, Yilmaz Bektas, extended his condolences to the Gutierrez family during their time of mourning.[15]They have two daughters named Lorin and Venice.[16][17]
References
- ^ "Yilmaz Bektas Net Worth 2023: How Rich Is Yilmaz Bektas?". lifestyleug.com. 2023-02-23. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ^ Harry (2024-01-27). "Who is Yilmaz Bektaş 'Wife? A Possible New Marriage for The Turkish Businessman?". Tilt Magazine. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ^ "TIGNAN: Gaano nga ba kayaman at ka-powerful ang ex-husband ni Ruffa Gutierrez?". The Daily Sentry. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ^ "Yılmaz Bektaş kimdir". feeddi.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ^ https://cipdh.fr/wp-content/uploads/ARRETE-631-SC3.pdf
- ^ https://eksisozluk.com/yilmaz-bektas--5223334
- ^ Harry (2024-01-27). "Who is Yilmaz Bektaş 'Wife? A Possible New Marriage for The Turkish Businessman?". Tilt Magazine. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "10 Most Talked-About Weddings in Philippine Showbiz". SPOT.PH. February 20, 2010. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ Escuadro, Kiko (2025-01-28). "Ruffa Gutierrez, Yılmaz Bektaş share playful social media exchange". Daily Tribune. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "MSN". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ Tomada, Nathalie. "Ruffa shares what Yilmaz told her after reunion with their daughters". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "Ruffa Gutierrez and Yilmaz Bektas: Sad ending of a fairy tale? | PEP.ph". 2024-12-08. Archived from the original on 8 December 2024. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "Bektaş: Bu evlilikten eşimin haberi vardı". www.hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). 2003-04-14. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ Mallorca, Hannah (2024-08-21). "Ruffa Gutierrez, ex Yilmaz Bektas share friendly exchange on Instagram". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "Ruffa Gutierrez's ex-husband Yilmaz Bektas offers condolences to the Gutierrez family". ABS CBN. July 30, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
- ^ "After 15 years, Ruffa Gutierrez's daughters reunite with father Yilmaz Bektas". abs-cbn.com. June 11, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2025.
- ^ Pasajol, Anne (2022-06-12). "WATCH: Ruffa Gutierrez's daughters, Yilmaz Bektas reunited after 15 years". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
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