Ali Baran Süzer is a Turkish businessperson and vice chairman of Suzer group that owns The Ritz-Carlton hotel chain in Turkey.[1][2][3] The group also owns KentBank, a Croatian universal bank and Nobu, Istanbul.[4][5]

Süzer is also a member of Board of Trustees for Süzer Foundation.[6][7] In 2009, he was elected as the “Best Second Generation Businessman” and in 2011 he was included in the list of the “25 Most Successful Businessmen Under 35” of Forbes Turkey.[8][9][10]

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Baran was born in Istanbul to Mustafa Süzer, a Turkish businessman. He has a brother, Serhan Suzer and a sister, Nazli Suzer.[11]

Süzer got his higher education in United States and the United Kingdom first at Dean College in Franklin, Massachusetts followed by Richmond University The American University in London in Richmond, England.[12] After his mandatory military service in the Turkish Navy, he joined Suzer Group as the president of Real Estate Group in 2004.

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  3. ^ "Hedef Orta ve Doğu Avrupa'nın en iyisi olmak". Dünya Gazetesi (in Turkish). 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
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  5. ^ "Nobu opens at The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul". Supper Magazine. 2021-07-16. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
  6. ^ "Kentbank'ın sahibi Süzer bankacılığa geri dönüyor | Ercan İnan | GAZETE VATAN". www.gazetevatan.com. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  7. ^ "Süzer bankacılığa geri dönüyor". www.finansgundem.com (in Turkish). 2010-07-11. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  8. ^ "Fortune Türkiye 40 yaş altı 40 yönetici listesi açıklandı". BloombergHT (in Turkish). 2013-10-31. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
  9. ^ "Vip Türk'ten yıldızlı proje". takvim.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2019-03-20.
  10. ^ "Koç Özel Lisesi Derneği Foto Galeri - FORBES 40 Yaş Altı 40 Yönetici listesinde 3 mezunumuz!". www.kocozel.com. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  11. ^ ALAGÖZ, Gülistan. "Baran Süzer: Gökdelenden vazgeçtik". www.hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2022-11-05.
  12. ^ "A. Baran Süzer". linkedin.com. Retrieved 6 March 2022.