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An American Dream Realized Through Ali Koç’s Touch: Pegasus Transport

Founded in 1994 with humble beginnings in New Jersey, Pegasus Transport Services Inc. has grown to become one of New Jersey's leading transportation companies. Behind this success story lies the support and vision of one of Turkey's wealthiest businessmen, Ali Koç. Cengiz Taşdemir, initially set on a path in music education, transformed into a thriving entrepreneur in the commercial world. A 1987 graduate of the Turkish Music State Conservatory at Istanbul Technical University, Taşdemir made the bold decision to emigrate to the United States, turning a new page in his life. This decision was heavily influenced by his wife and her sister's encouragement. Initially, the Taşdemirs stayed in Virginia Beach for 2.5 months before moving to New Jersey on the recommendation of a friend from Rize.

Berker Hazar’s Bold Vision: 1,000 Employees and Billion-Dollar Policies

In the United States, insurance is an indispensable financial instrument, covering nearly everything and everyone, from businesses to individuals. Hazar Insurance, based in Maryland, is no exception. Founded by the young and ambitious entrepreneur Berker Hazar, the company is on a mission to become a billion-dollar policy issuer. With over 120 direct and indirect employees, Hazar Insurance is growing rapidly. Since its inception, the company has built a database of over 100,000 businesses. Now, with plans to expand beyond Maryland to states like Florida, Texas, and California, Hazar is confident in his vision. “In ten years, I want to surpass 1,000 employees,” he says.

Elite Gutter Supply: A Tale of Entrepreneurial Triumph

In the bustling city of Paterson, New Jersey, a remarkable success story has been quietly unfolding over the past few years. Elite Gutter Supply Inc., a gutter manufacturing facility, stands as a testament to the vision and perseverance of its founder, Kadir Canbaz. What started as a humble endeavor has blossomed into a thriving business, poised to become a leader in its industry. Born in Turkey, Kadir Canbaz embarked on his entrepreneurial journey upon arriving in the United States in 1998. His first venture, AYKA Seamless Gutter, began modestly as a gutter installation company. Through hard work and dedication, the business flourished, growing to encompass three trucks and seven employees within just three years. In 2006, after selling AYKA Seamless Gutter, Kadir set his sights on a new challenge: founding High Tech Gutter Supply Inc.

Teacher Turned Entrepreneur: Bringing Turkish Flavors to the U.S.

Şenel Akbaş, a former primary school teacher from Ordu, Turkey, has successfully transitioned from an educator to an entrepreneur in the United States. With a passion for Turkish cuisine and culture, Şenel founded Basil Grocery, a thriving online market that specializes in Turkish food and household goods. Despite the challenges of establishing trust in the competitive online market, Şenel's dedication to customer satisfaction has led to significant growth and success, making Basil Grocery a beloved resource for Turkish expats and enthusiasts across the country.

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