Vehbi Koç Ford Taunus

He took with him a project for an assembly plant and a letter of support from the prime minister adnan menderes and gained the right to set up an assembly factory as dealer assembler a world first.

Vehbi koç ford taunus. 1959 otosan founded as ford assembler in turkey. The first turkish joint stock company in which the employees have an interest in the profit koç ticaret türk a ş. Otosan abbreviatit frae otomobil sanayi turkish for automotive industry is a turkish automotive production company which is a joint venture atween ford motor company an koç holding it startit production in 1965 wi each company holdin a 41 share in the venture. Brief history edit edit source 1928 vehbi koç assigned as ankara ford dealer.

Limited numbers of vehicles were assembled there until 1934 when these activities were suspended. Purchased by his father in 1923 the property which was left vacant after the kasapyan family left the was later acquired by koç and became the vehbi koç museum in 1944 after a thorough renovation. The vehbi koç foundation ford otosan gölcük culture and community center opened in 2011 with support from ford otosan. 1966 anadol automobile production started.

The following year the turkish national assembly granted to ford the right to install a local assembly operation in a free zone located in istanbul s port area. Vehbi koç established its first branch in istanbul under the name vehbi koç ve ortakları kollektif şirketi vehbi koç and partners collective company. 1967 production of ford transit bus launched. Turkish automaker which was established in 1968 by vehbi koç who was the founder of koç holding based in bursa turkey where the manufacturing plant of the company is located.

As part of the vehbi koç foundation it provides direct access to social development culture and art as well as valuable space for life and events so that locals and ford otosan employees can make the most of their free time. Vehbi koç was born in 1901 in çorakalı a predominately muslim neighborhood in ankara. The collaboration began in 1928 when vehbi koç was assigned as a ford dealer in ankara. 1975 ford transit van and pick up added to range.

Our founder vehbi koç was invited to america after our ankara dealership won a competition arranged by ford between 34 dealerships in the middle east. Jointly owned by fiat chrysler automobiles and koç holding.