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Launch of the Educational Support Fund by our University and Deniz Portföy

The launch event of the FMV Işık University Educational Support Hedge Fund was honored by the presence of Deniz Portföy General Director Haldun Alperat, FMV Işık University Rector Prof. Dr. Hasan Bülent Kahraman, Chairman of the Board of Trustees Mehmet Serdar Sarıgül, and Murat Erbelger, Member of the Board of Trustees, and Member of the FMV Board of Directors.

“At Deniz Portföy, while providing strong support to our investors with more than 20 years of experience, over 100 funds, and a portfolio exceeding 630 billion TL, we also prioritize the development of socially impactful products. In particular, we regard it as both our mission and our responsibility to society to create funds that enhance access to education for all.With the FMV Işık University Educational Support Hedge Fund, we aim to ensure that our investors contribute to enhancing access to high-quality education for young people, while also benefiting from their savings. Looking ahead, we will continue to develop socially oriented funds that create value for society alongside financial returns,” said Haldun Alperat, General Director of Deniz Portföy.  

“Through this fund, which promotes equal opportunities in education, we are delighted to contribute directly to the future of our students. Investors in this fund will not only generate financial returns but will also play a part in supporting education. At Işık University, we remain committed to standing by our youth and leading initiatives that will expand their access to high-quality education,” stated Mehmet Serdar Sarıgül, Chairman of FMV Işık University Board of Trustees.

“With this collaboration with Deniz Portföy, we are opening a new chapter for our university. We take pride in being the first to bring our long-established educational institution together with the investment ecosystem in a strategic partnership. Although the culture of donation in our country has yet to reach the levels seen internationally, we believe this initiative represents an important step toward building a future with greater confidence,” said Murat Erbelger, Member of IŞIK University Board of Trustees and Member of FMV Board of Directors.

The purchase transactions of FMV Işık University Educational Support Hedge Fund can be conducted via MobilDeniz, İnternet Bankacılığı, DenizBank Şubeleri and all banks through TEFAS.