Tevfik Arif

Tevfik Arif
Born Kazakhstan
Residence New York City, U.S.
Port Washington, New York, U.S.
Occupation Businessman

Tevfik Arif is a Kazakh-born, New York City-based property developer.

Early life

Tevfik Arif was born in Kazakhstan.[1]

Career

Arif worked for the Soviet Ministry of Commerce and Trade, where he was in charge of hotel management for seventeen years.[1][2] He subsequently opened and managed the Labada hotel in Turkey.[1][2]

Trump SoHo, developed by Tevfik Arif.

Arif is the founder of the Bayrock Group, a New York City-based real estate development company.[1][2] With billionaire businessman Donald Trump, he developed the Trump SoHo in Manhattan.[1][3] He also developed the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[4]

Personal life

Arif resides in Port Washington, New York.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Lynch, Russell (May 30, 2014). "Aston Villa takeover: Business associate of US billionaire Donald Trump current 'front-runner'". The Independent. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 Cartledge, James (May 30, 2014). "Kazakhstan businessman once arrested over alleged prostitute ring 'favourite to buy Aston Villa'". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  3. ↑ McIntire, Mike (April 5, 2016). "Donald Trump Settled a Real Estate Lawsuit, and a Criminal Case Was Closed". The New York Times. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
  4. 1 2 "New York real estate mogul arrested in Turkey on suspicion of running prostitute ring on $60m luxury yacht". The Daily Mail. October 1, 2010. Retrieved May 6, 2016.


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