TAV Construction

TAV Construction is a member of the TAV Group Company; founded in 1997, by two leading Turkish construction enterprises, namely Tepe Construction and Akfen Construction. The driving force behind the establishment of the TAV Group was the acquisition of the build-operate-transfer tender of the new Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Foreseeing the tremendous growth of the aviation and travel sectors both in Turkey and internationally, coupled with the demand for new airports of the highest quality and technology, the founders of the Company established TAV Construction in 2003 with the vision to become a leading brand in airport construction. TAV Construction achieved to undertake projects worth US $ 19 billion in contract value and has rapidly become Turkey’s undisputed leader in the sector. TAV Construction’s performance is recognized globally; especially by the industry’s highly-regarded publication Engineering News Record (ENR). The company is ranked no. 1 in the world for airport construction, consecutively in 2014, 2015 and 2016. In 2012, 49% of its shares has been sold to Aeroports de Paris Group; building a worldwide leading partnership in the Airport Industry.