Doğuş Group, founded in 1951, is recognised as one of Türkiye’s leading business groups, with operations spanning automotive, construction, media, hospitality, real estate, energy, technology, and arts and culture. With more than 300 companies and a workforce of 26,000, the Group has built its reputation on adaptability and innovation. Its presence across diverse industries brings together complementary strengths, creating new opportunities while maintaining a strong focus on quality and long-term value. The Group is also committed to social responsibility, supporting numerous projects with strong community impact.
In 2016, Doğuş Group partnered with Ara Güler, the renowned Turkish photographer who is known for his black-and-white photographs that capture the soul of the city.
The partnership led to the creation of the Ara Güler Museum and the Ara Güler Archives and Research Centre in Istanbul. The museum opened in 2018 and includes thousands of his photographs, negatives and archival material.
