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Hamdi Ulukaya

Turkish businessperson of Kurdish ancestry (born 1972)

  • Fame56.7
  • Momentum22.3
  • Wikipedia33.5K
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  • Age
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    Born 1972
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-09-08

Hamdi Ulukaya is a Turkish billionaire businessperson, activist and philanthropist of Kurdish ethnicity based in the United States. He is the founder, owner, chair, and CEO of the strained yogurt brand Chobani. He is among the 300 richest people in the world, with a fortune of $13.7B, as of April 2026.

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$11.3Bestimated · 2026

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56.7
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Momentum22.3
Historical12.8
Now attention100.0
Source confidence85.0
Completeness90.0
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