Demir Karaca
As CEO of the leading Turkish knitwear manufacturer and apparel design house Cift Geyik Karaca, Demir Karaca oversees general operation of factory and sales. In this capacity, he has guided the firm to multiple Turkish Trade Organization textile awards. Earning a degree in Textile Management from the Istanbul Teknik Universitesi in 2000, Mr. Karaca took the helm of a company with a history of textile knitting experience dating to 1917. Growing into one of Turkey’s leading textile companies throughout the mid-20th century, Karaca had achieved trademark status by 1950.
A decade later, Demir Karaca’s company broke trade barriers as the first Turkish textile firm to export abroad under its own trademark. By 1965, Cift Geyik Karaca products were available in 35 countries spanning the globe. Demir Karaca maintains operations at a dedicated 6,000-square meter production facility that features modern equipment and 100 percent Italian thread. Mr. Karaca’s factory produces a diverse selection of fashions utilizing in-house design and textile selection principles.
The Karaca clothing line is designed to appeal to fashion conscious throughout Turkey and Europe, and features trend-setting men’s and women’s collections. At the heart of Demir Karaca’s enterprise is a passion for unsurpassed quality, with jackets and pants knit of 100-percent pure Italian thread. Demir Karaca’s firm has maintained a network of retail stores and outlets throughout Turkey since the 1980s, expanding to 30 locations nationwide.
Mr. Karaca maintains close affiliation with other branches of the Karaca corporate family, including Karaca Holding, Karaca Nakliyat (transportation), and Karaca İnşaat (Construction). Currently residing in Istanbul, Demir Karaca enjoys football, volleyball, softball, and basketball in his free time.
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