. type private industry construction founded 1938 headquarters istanbul turkey key people emery atat rk i lker keremo lu yetik kadri mert altan din products marine & civil construction natural gas distribution construction equipment website www.stfa.com stfa group is one of turkey s conglomerates providing services in the construction natural gas distribution construction equipment and construction chemicals . founded in 1938 by pioneering contractors sezai t rke and feyzi akkaya stfa is a recognized citation needed leader in the construction industry in turkey with operations in the country and abroad . stfa s mission is to sustain its position as a leading construction group in the mena region with the vision of developing innovative engineering solutions and services . stfa has experience in 24 countries and a total contract value over us 25 billion . contents 1 overview 1.1 construction group 1.2 construction equipment 1.3 energy distribution 1.4 education foundations 2 group companies 3 see also 4 references 5 external links overview edit construction group edit the stfa construction group alone has a turnover of us 700 million per annum . it maintains a leading role in the construction industry with operations in the middle east and north africa . its international operations to date include significant and high impact international projects in libya 1972 saudi arabia 1978 egypt 1981 iran 1983 tunisia 1984 pakistan 1992 oman and qatar 2000 . stfa is the first turkish contracting firm to be awarded an overseas project in libya followed by saudi arabia oman qatar egypt iran tunisia pakistan and india . stfa construction group s completed projects include marine works such as container terminals commercial and naval harbours water intake and outfalls lng terminals bridges dams highways tunnels railways hydraulic structures water and wastewater transmission lines residential buildings and overhead transmission lines foundation engineering project management and engineering and consultancy . stfa has evolved into a total engineering and construction solutions company with independent business units specialising in the construction of marine structures highways bridges tunnels oil gas power plants power transmission lines deep foundations residential commercial industrial buildings water and sewage treatment plants urban infrastructure engineering and construction management services . construction equipment edit sif construction equipment marketing ltd a subsidiary of stfa is the largest construction equipment dealer in turkey and the sole dealer for jcb for turkey since 1974 . sif has sales offices and service stations in major cities of turkey and is looking for opportunities to expand its reach to the international market . energy distribution edit stfa is a shareholder in enerya gas electricity and water distribution company a key developer in turkey which has established eleven gas distribution concessions with the purpose of building operating and transferring city wide gas distribution networks in twelve cities in turkey . the concessions all of which are green field projects extend over a period of 30 years . education foundations edit stfa is the founder of three foundations for supporting education in turkey . i nan vakf i nan foundation feyzi akkaya e itim vakf feyzi akkaya education foundation and bilimsel ve teknik yay nlar eviri vakf foundation for translation of scientific and technical publications . founded in 1992 as a non profit with a mission to translate valuable foreign publications into turkish the foundation for translation of scientific and technical publications became khan academy s a leading international online learning platform first international core partner in 2012 . 1 khan academy t rk e was launched in 2013 with a mission to improve equal opportunities for all in turkish education as a corporate social responsibility project to celebrate stfa group s 75th anniversary . khan academy has delivered over 5 million free online lessons in turkish . 2 group companies edit construction group stfa construction company stfa infrastructure & tunnel construction contracting ind. & trade co. stfa technological installations inc. stfa energy telecommunication industry and trade company stfa temel pile construction company stfa temel investigation and drilling company stfa marine construction company stfa surveying company ecap engineering and consultancy co. al habtoor stfa soil group l.l.c. uae rio stfa construction co. ksa stfa india infrastructure private ltd. india saudi stfa company ksa construction equipment si f jcb i makinalar natural gas distribution enerya gas electricity and water distribution institutional forklift rentals universal handlers see also edit list of turkish companies turkish construction contracting industry references edit http www.bilimselcevirivakfi.org.tr page id 15 http www.khanacademy.org.tr about.asp id 1 goliath business knowledge stfa holding a. . stfa official website group profile external links edit stfa official website www.stfa.com khan academy t rk e website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title stfa group & oldid 742437562 categories conglomerate companies of turkeyconstruction and civil engineering companies of turkeycompanies based in istanbulhidden categories all articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from april 2013 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages t rk e edit links this page was last 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