Milestones

Mr. H. Ayduk Koray, the founder of our Group of Companies, after graduating from Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Construction in 1950, he started his freelance business life by establishing a company in his own name.

1956

1956

The company was founded by H. Ayduk Koray, Ankara

1962

1962

Contract for the construction of TUSLOG (US Logistics Group) Facilities, Ankara

1968

1968

First public building project: General Directorate of State Hydraulic Works, Ankara

1970

1970

New style in Turkish Architecture: exposed concrete facade

1972

1972

Completion of the İşbank Headquarters Building: Koray's and Ankara's first high-rise building project. Climbing formwork and slab formwork system with pipe struts were used for the first time in Turkey.

1976

1976

Relocation of the Head Office from Ankara to Istanbul

1981

1981

First overseas project. Ajyad Inter-Continental Hotel in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

1986

1986

The first step in the development of Levent as Istanbul's financial center. Yapı Kredi Plaza, Istanbul

1987

1987

Ankara's first shopping center: Karum and Ankara Sheraton Hotel, in the same concept

1988

1988

First smart office building: Sabancı Center, Istanbul

1994

1994

Entry to the Russian market: Moscow Tax Office Building

1995

1995

A first in organization and project management: Akbank branches Corporate Identity Renewal Project

1998

1998

Sabancı University: Turkey's best designed and built university campus project.

1998

1998

Koray Real Estate Investment Partnership Inc. went public

1999

1999

MIPIM 1st prize: Istanbul-Istanbul Project

2000

2000

Town, the birth of a new settlement center

2002

2002

MIPIM 1. ödülü: İstanbul-İstanbul Projesi

2004

2004

Entry to the Jordanian market: King's Academy

2005

2005

First shopping center in Eskisehir: NEO Shopping Center

2009

2009

A first in Azerbaijan. Baku Hilton Hotel -

2010

2010

The first LEED and BREEAM certified educational institution: Sabancı University Nano Technology Center

2011

2011

The first reinforced concrete building in Turkey using inclined plane and angled structural systems: Crystal Tower, Istanbul.

2011

2011

The first high-rise building in Turkey with full automation using high speed double deck elevators: Levent 199, Istanbul

2012

2012

What the 2014 Winter Olympics brought to Sochi: Marriott Resort Hotel

2013

2013

T. İşbank Tuzla Technology and Operations Center (TUTOM): It is an example of a complex structure that gathers T. İşbank and its subsidiaries under one roof with approximately 5000 personnel. -

2014

2014

1 Mwp /Turkey's first solar power plant was commissioned

2017

2017

Within the scope of the ÜNİYURT project, accommodation and social opportunities were provided for 6 thousand students in 4 different provinces.

2017

2017

105 Mwp/ Solar Power Plants were commissioned

2020

2020

Started in 2000 and one of the most important projects of that period, the rebirth of the Kasaba project started with the Kasaba 4 phase and continues to grow by adding new phases. The project offers a completely different world to those who want to leave the stress of city life behind.

2020

2020

10.5 Mwp/ Biomass Facility (Manisa) Commissioned

2022

2022

Hun Renewable Energy Production Inc. went public

2025

2025

Koray Venture Capital Investment Partnership Inc. was established

2025

2025

Koray is 70 years old...