PRODUCTIVE POWER OF TURKEY www.yda.com.tr 2 3 At YDA Group, we put people at the core of what and living spaces we build, we bring peace to we do in all fields of business and are building our people’s homes, promote safety in their travels, future on trust for 43 years. With the services and add healthy years to their lives. In This Catalog we offer, the residential areas we build, and the features our stories inspired by buildings that nature-friendly energy we provide we work to have become iconic with tales of their own. These create safe moments, peaceful memories, and centennial symbols represent the confidence we a healthy future. We are proud to say that our endow to every city we operate. With its mission achievement is backed by the YDA Group family to serve the welfare of the people, the YDA Group and stakeholders, which gives us the energy to will continue to create value as a great family who add value to life. Our activities center around works for Turkey, putting people at the core. human life. With the projects, airports, hospitals, 4 5 “Carry your integrity as your most precious cargo and you might get weak at limbs, but never at heart…” Yaşar Dede ARSLAN YDA Group Honorary President and Founder 1938-1992 YDA GROUP Turkey’s Productive Power: YDA 8 CORPORATE PROFILE Milestones 10 Vision and Principles 12 Our Strengths 14 Completed Projects 16 Ongoing Projects 18 Creating Synergy across a Diverse Range of Business Lines 20 International Experience 22 Group Companies and Partnerships 26 YDA Foundation 34 Fields of Activity 42 MANAGEMENT Board of Directors 98 Senior Management 102 YDA IN 2016 EMEA Finance Awards “The PPP Project of the Year” Award 112 World Finance “Domestic Bond Issue of the Year” Award 113 Our Awards at the Sign of City Awards 2016 114 Our Awards at Bonds & Loans Awards Turkey 2016 116 Aviation Projects 118 Infrastructure Projects 124 Hospital Projects 152 PPP Projects 158 Superstructure Projects 168 CONTACT 202 8 9 TURKEY’S PRODUCTIVE POWER: YDA This year marks the 43rd anniversary of AKSA Construction, growth policy, has established side industry and service YDA Group’s first construction and contracting company branches to meet the ever changing market expectations founded in 1954, and the 23rd anniversary of YDA and customer needs, and continues to offer a wide range Construction, established in the name of Yaşar Dede of services. Aslan, the Group’s honorary president and founder - In this regard, the YDA Group focused on nine demonstrating YDA Group’s sustained and steady growth fundamental fields of business, namely Construction& rooted in an experience of over half a decade. Contracting, Real Estate Development, Aviation, Medical Operating in its core business of construction, including & Healthcare, Energy, Services (Security & Catering), that of turnkey projects, Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Agriculture, Information Technologies (IT) and Outdoor and Public - Private Partnership (PPP) airports and Digital Advertising, and made a point of offering world- healthcare campuses, investment projects, high-tech class service in all these fields. International certificates buildings, industrial plants, cement plants, infrastructure such as ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management Standard, projects, roads, bridges, intersections, high-rise buildings, ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management Standard, mass housing projects, business centers, shopping malls, and OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Quality hospitals, school complexes, apartment buildings, luxury Management Systems Standard are proof of YDA Group’s residences, villas, and real estate development projects, quality and reliability. the YDA Group, within the scope of its planned and steady Extending its operations to international markets as its real estate investment projects. YDA Group is one of 2000s, the YDA Group carried out various projects of the leading conglomerates in Turkey, with its local in countries such as Kazakhstan, Ukraine, United Arab and international affiliates active in various industries, Emirates, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, and creating a business volume at global standards, with its Moldova; and continues to be a pioneering company with completed projects valued at USD 6.9 billion, and ongoing great experience in Build-Operate-Transfer and Public and planned projects at USD 6.4 billion, and a total work *Overseas Contracting Certificate. Pr ivate Partnership infrastructure projects, particularly force of 10,000 people. for city hospitals, in Turkey and abroad in addition to 10 11 • Two successful bond issues in • A first in the private sector capital markets bonds market: The first TRY- denominated 4-year long-term • First Credit Rating assigned. private sector bond issue • Bid for the transfer of the • 5 awards at the Sign of the City • Saudi Arabia operating rights of Dalaman Awards: a 1st Prize, a Special Jury representation International Airport Domestic Award, and 3 Premium awards MILESTONES opens. and International Terminals for 25 years awarded. • “Best Bond Issue” award at the International World Finance • Loan agreements signed with Competition • Aksa is established. • Kayseri Integrated Healthcare international banks for Kayseri • Russia branch opens. Campus Tender awarded. Integrated Healthcare Campus • “Best PPP Project Award” at the • The first company and Dalaman International EMEA Finance Awards to Kayseri • Manisa Teaching and Research of the YDA Group Airport. Integrated Healthcare Campus Hospital Tender awarded. • Operations commence in Kazakhstan. 1975 2001 2007 2009 2011 2014 2016 1993 2003 2008 2010 2012 2015 2017 • YDA is established. • YDA and AKSA merge • Iraq representation opens. • 3 awards at the Sign of the • 3 awards at the Bonds City Awards, with 2 First Loans Awards Turkey (Aksa acquired by YDA). • Konya Karatay Integrated & Prizes and 1 Premium 2016, also known as Healthcare Campus Tender • Dalaman Airport • Activities commence in Finance Oscars (1st Prize awarded. • 6 awards at the Bonds & International UAE and Ukraine. for the Domestic Bond Loans Awards Turkey 2015, Terminal Build- Issue of the Year, 1st also known as Finance Operate-Transfer Prize for the Project • Afghanistan Oscars (BOT) bid awarded. branch opens. Finance of the Year, • Credit rating updated. and 2nd Prize for the • Loan agreement for Infrastructure Finance Konya Karatay Integrated of the Year) Healthcare Campus signed with international banks. • Şanlıurfa Healthcare Campus bid awarded. 12 13 VISION AND PRINCIPLES • Develop workforce and promote quality by in-house training, • Leading in core businesses and offering world-class service, • Creating team spirit by sharing in equal terms the profit, loss, • Acting with integrity in dealings with the state, consumers, achievements and errors, shareholders, employees and suppliers, • Making sure the staff is happy and proud to work for the YDA Group, • Sustaining customer satisfaction gained by product and service • Maintaining high ethical standards, quality by prioritizing customer demands, • Showing due diligence to environmental protection, occupational • Entering into long-term relationships with all stakeholders based on health and safety, professionalism and mutual trust, • Demonstrating civic involvement and social awareness by transferring • Showing due diligence to schedules and technical specifications, and a portion of the profit to social aid project supported by Yaşar Dede ensuring the timely completion and delivery of projects, Arslan Education Culture and Solidarity Foundation, • Recruiting qualified staff and employing a modern management system 14 6.4 15 USD billion ONGOING & PLANNED BUSINESS OUR STRENGTHS YEARS43 OF EXPERIENCE Financial Resources 6.9 YDA Group’s strong equity structure, high liquidity, robust balance sheet structure, USD billion long-term borrowing capacity, ability to use a variety of capital market tools, and COMPLETED access to international financial resources (such as EBRD, IFC, IsDB, BSTDB, UniCredit, BUSINESS Siemens Bank) differentiate YDA from other companies operating in the same fields of business. Reputation Technical Competence YDA Group’s strong reputation in the market and the fields it operates; its long-lasting and stable relations with stakeholders such as employees, customers, and suppliers; Machinery and equipment capacity, strong organizational capabilities, vast in-house its strong business ethics; and the sectors it is positioned with its strategic projects know-how based on experience, references from completed works, overseas contracting separate YDA from competitors. certificate demonstrating unlimited business competence, engineering background of the principal shareholders coupled by a young, energetic and dynamic grassroots staff lead by an experienced team of executives create a synergy that is indicative of YDA Innovative Capacity Group’s technical competence in completing projects on time, within budget, and of the specified quality. YDA continually enhances its innovative capacity to obtain and sustain a competitive edge in this ever changing and developing world that gets ever more complicated. Leadership YDA Group’s leadership position in the fields it operates is further strengthened by the many pioneering and innovative projects it carries out, and the strong and steady increase in its performance. Experience As YDA views each project as a means to gain experience and learning opportunities, it continuously improves itself as an organization, and employs strategies to pass on this experience