Ali Haydar Bozkurt

President & Chief Executive Officer

Abdul Latif Jameel Türkiye & Jameel Motors Türkiye & Europe

Jameel Motors
Jameel Motors
Jameel Motors

Ali Haydar Bozkurt

President & Chief Executive Officer

Abdul Latif Jameel Türkiye & Jameel Motors Türkiye & Europe

Ali Haydar Bozkurt is Chief Executive Officer of Toyota Türkiye and ALJ Holding A.Ş., part of Abdul Latif Jameel, a collective of independent international, family-owned and diversified businesses, founded in 1945 by the late Abdul Latif Jameel.

Mr. Bozkurt overseas all of Abdul Latif Jameel operations in Türkye, including both Toyota, Lexus and BYD distributorships and a multibrand pre-owned vehicles businesses as part of Jameel Motors.  He also overseas all of Jameel Motors operations in Europe.

Prior to taking up his current role in, Mr. Bozkurt held a number of general management positions at Abdul Latif Jameel’s operations in Türkye and leadership roles in the Turkish automotive industry.  He is Chairman of Otomotiv Distribütörleri Derneği (ODD, the national automotive distributors association). Additionally, he is a Board Member of Sabancı University Istanbul International Energy and Climate Center (IICEC).

Ali Haydar Bozkurt holds a bachelor’s in business administration from Cukurova University and speaks Turkish and English.

Jameel Motors is the global mobility sector brand of Abdul Latif Jameel, building on an automotive heritage that stretches back to 1955.  Jameel Motors is a leading international independent automotive distributor, representing a number of prominent global automotive brands, and is one of the world’s leading independent Toyota distributors in key markets across Middle East, North Africa, Asia and Europe.

Present in 8 markets, Jameel Motors offers full OEM brand representation, including import, distribution and wholesale, retail, marketing and sales of vehicles and parts, servicing, repair and personalization solutions, and component manufacturing.  Its passenger vehicle distribution portfolio includes Toyota, Lexus, Ford, MG Motor, GAC and BYD, together with HINO Trucks and Ford Trucks in Egypt.  Retail only operations further include Peugeot, Renault, and Mitsubishi Motors brand partners.

Abdul Latif Jameel is a global investor and diversified, private family-owned network of businesses which celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2020.  It is comprised of a number of distinct and independent entities across major industry sectors driving the future of the global economy including Mobility; Financial Services; Energy and Environmental Services, and Health, with a number of other diversified interests including land and real estate development: consumer products professional services and advertising and media.  Strong trusted networks and long-established relationships make Abdul Latif Jameel a powerful business and investment collaborator across the world.  It currently has a presence in more than 35 countries on six continents and employs more than 11,000 people of over 65 nationalities.