The life story of Sultan Tepe, who achieved success through his own efforts, is exemplary. From a young age persistent Tepe is the owner of a textile company that is often mentioned today.

Read the details of the story of the Sultan of Textiles, who aims to strengthen the place of women in business by participating in the management of many important organizations. Everything is possible when you want it You can understand it again.

The childhood years of Sultan Tepe, who ended up in a completely different profession while he wanted to become a doctor

Sultan Tepe, born in a village in Niğde, One of the first children from the village to go to college someone. Although her mother and father were criticized for raising her daughter, success was taught to her during those years.

Tepe completed high school in Istanbul, where Hababam Class was shot. At the girls’ high school in Çamlıca He studies as a boarding school. Although it is difficult to attend boarding school and be separated from his family, he does not give up his educational life. Tepe, one of ten students who receive extra education from private tutors from the state, integrates medicine into all his university choices. The last thing he writes is his choice and METU Electrical engineering and electronics wins the section.

In fact, this episode rewrites his life. University third year To Ereğli Iron and Steel Factory During the trip, successful Turkish women are very impressed by production and industry. That day he saw a production line for the first time and decided to direct his life in this direction.

When Tepe graduates, he will start working as a process controller. The successful entrepreneur, who does both automation work and follows the industry, is 28 years old. As a manager at Yayla Pasta Factory start working. Thanks to this job, he actually gains experience in both management and business.

What job do you think industrial dreams start with? Jeans remains.

Sultan Tepe and painter Hasan Tepe join forces in business after getting married. While I was working as a factory manager “What can we export?” He thinks along and follows the requirements of the Export Development Center. They see that a British customer wants “clips” and send 3-4 of them.

However, they see that when the customer says clips, “denim scraps”He means. These denim scraps, also called textile waste, Mercedes and Audi cars It is used for the felt on the front and back. They find the sample they want and send it, and the customer likes the sample and orders 20 tons and sends the money.

Tepar was founded to meet the need for denim scraps.

Sultan Tepe and his wife founded the Tepar company in 1992 to continue exporting denim scraps. In addition to denim scraps, Tepar includes: cotton and textile fibers Other products such as are also included.

As a result of Hasan Tepe’s investigations abroad, they see that these products are on valuable paper such as checkbooks and passports It is evaluated in the cotton cellulose used.

Tepar quickly became a supplier to many production plants in Europe. Tepar, in this process The first company to export waste It also deserves the title of his. Tepar, which has increased Turkey’s waste exports, becomes the company where waste in the textile industry is in demand.

It’s time to go into production.

During this period, Sultan Tepe leaves the factory where he was manager and they move Tepar from Ankara to Istanbul. During the process, when nearly twenty waste exporting organizations were established and profit margins decreased, Tepar stopped waste exporting and started producing qualified products. filament yarn He gets to work on his work.

The Sultan of Textiles and his wife, after the manufacturers extended the deadlines so that Tepar could not intervene and make sales, With an investment of 1 million dollars They buy their first machines and start production.

Tepar begins to supply the army’s yarn exports.

Visited trade fairs abroad “technical textiles” After seeing their products, the Tepe couple makes their investments in this direction and the first yarns they produce have high durability. With this wire they will work together with the army. The filament yarns they produce, warm or fire resistant It is used in military products that use fabrics.

before Tepar Products used in the Turkish army While the yarns are imported, Tepar dominates 80 percent of the market with its production. Since production in Turkey makes it possible to produce it at half the import price, buyers can actually buy it whenever they want.

Tepe: The most important thing is to do what hasn’t been done yet and use technology.

Tepe believes that success comes from doing things that are not done in a qualified manner. Tepar; late catcher, moisture transfer, warm, non-flammable, breathable outdoor textiles, car textiles, home textiles, sportswear, in ballistic and performance clothing She serves the textile industry with the yarns used.

Sultan Tepe also owns many patents on its various products. Almost 13 kilograms of textile materials in a car The use of special textile products that require fire resistance in many places, from increasing earthquake resistance to insulation, also expands Tepar’s product range.

Known as a technology company in its sector, Tepar produces yarn and fabrics in many areas, from the automotive and construction sectors to the defense industry. 20 million turnover in 2022 It is completed with .

Sultan Tepe plays an active role not only in the industry, but also in non-governmental organizations.

Sultan Tepe, the board of directors of women and in all departments of business by 50 percent He believes that people should be involved and attaches importance to this in his company. She tries to show more understanding by gaining insight into the problems that pregnant women or women with children can experience.

‘Sultan of Textiles’, one of Turkey’s most powerful women, plays an active role in many institutions, knowing that it is important for women to participate in both NGOs and companies. Currently Tepe; Member of the Board of Directors of the Istanbul Chamber of Industry, She is a board member of the Istanbul Textile and Raw Materials Exporters Association and vice-president of the Women’s Council of the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly.

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