Orhan Turan

Active Investor

Mütevelli Heyeti Üyesi at TEMA Foundation

Istanbul, Turkey

Orhan Turan, Mütevelli Heyeti Üyesi at TEMA Foundation is an active investor based in Istanbul, Turkey. This profile covers what Orhan Turan backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Orhan Turan serves as Chairman at ODE Yalıtım. He serves as Board Member at Snapbuy and BEAD. Having an active part in the foundation of IZODER, he worked as the chairman of IZODER from 1997 to 1999. Additionally, he worked as the Board of Directors of IMSAD for two consecutive periods from 2007 to 2011. Turan also gave lectures in Marmara University and Yıldız Technical University to postgraduate students. He founded Ode Yalıtım A.Ş. in 1984, graduated from Yıldız Technical University as a Mechanical Engineer in 1981. He earned his MBA degree from Marmara University in 1982. Orhan his success story took place in 'Success Secrets of Young Entrepreneurs' book, which was published by TUGIAD. In 2007, He won 'Entrepreneur of The Year' Award in the competition organized by Ernst & Young, CNN Turk and Milliyet and represented Turkey in the 'World Entrepreneur of The Year' Competition in Monte Carlo.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Early Stage Venture
Invests in: SaaS & EnterpriseClimate & Energy
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Typical check: $500K
Past investments: 6

Notable investments

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