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12 Facts About Touker Suleyman

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Touker Suleyman was born on Turker Suleyman; 4 August 1953 and is a British-Turkish Cypriot fashion retail entrepreneur, investor, and reality television personality.

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Touker Suleyman was born in Famagusta on 4 August 1953, into a Turkish Cypriot family.

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Touker Suleyman arrived not speaking English and attended Peckham Manor secondary school.

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Touker Suleyman helped out working at his family's restaurant in Camberwell.

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Touker Suleyman purchased more, which she then sold on his behalf for about a year.

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Touker Suleyman describes this incident as his introduction to the fashion business.

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The collapse of Bamber Stores forced Touker Suleyman to find a way to raise money or see Mellins collapse too but he was unable to find investors.

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Touker Suleyman was stuck with debt and sold his house to repay money he owed to the bank.

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In 2008, Touker Suleyman purchased fashion label Ghost after its owner, KCAJ, an Icelandic investment fund, cut investment following the collapse of the Icelandic banking market.

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In 2015, Touker Suleyman joined the investors' panel on the thirteenth series of BBC television programme Dragons' Den, alongside Nick Jenkins and Sarah Willingham.

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Touker Suleyman was formerly married to an Danish woman; they have two daughters together.

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Touker Suleyman lives in London, and is a non-practicing Muslim.