Vitali Hakko (1913 – 10 December 2007) was a Turkish businessman, founder of the Vakko clothing business.[1][2]

Vitali Hakko
Born1913
Yedikule, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Died10 December 2007(2007-12-10) (aged 93–94)
Istanbul, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
OccupationBusinessman
Known forFounder of the Vakko

He was laid to rest at the Ulus Sephardi Jewish Cemetery in Istanbul following the religious funeral ceremony held at the Neve Shalom Synagogue.[3] He was survived by his son Cem Hakko.[4]

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  1. ^ Rifat Bali Model Citizens of the State: The Jews of Turkey during the ... 2012 – Page 477 "Adnan Kahveci was Minister of Finance; Vitali Hakko (1913–2007) was a Jewish businessman and one of the"
  2. ^ Yalçın Küçük Tekeliyet: ansiklopedi 2003 – Volume 1 – Page 421 "Bu tarih sorulanndan sonra, "cem" adına gelebiliriz; sabetayistlerin ve Ya- hudiler'in, Cem Hakko var, "cem" adına düşkünlükleri hâlâ tatminkar çözümünü bulamadığım bilmecelerden birisidir; Cem Boyner'i, Cem Uzan'ı ve sa- betayist bir baba ..."
  3. ^ "Türkiye moda devini uğurladı". Hürriyet Daily News (in Turkish). 12 December 2007. Retrieved 28 October 2013.
  4. ^ Jürgen Gottschlich, Dilek Zaptcioglu Istanbul. Con atlante stradale 2011 Page 19 "Uomini d'affari ebrei come Ishak Alaton, che opera nel campo dell'elettronica, e l'imperatore della moda Cem Hakko (Vakko) sono attualmente tra i personaggi più noti di İstanbul. Gli armeni furono decimati dalle persecuzioni del 1915 ..."