ISTANBUL - Aydin Dogan, president of the Dogan Holding paid the highest amount of income tax in Istanbul in 2005.
Provincial Directorate of Tax announced on Tuesday names of those who paid the highest amount of income tax last year.
Dogan paid 10.3 million YTL (nearly 760 million USD).
The first ten names in the list of last year`s record-holders are as follows:
. Amount of
Names of tax-payers tax (YTL)
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01 - Aydin Dogan 10.320.542
02 - Semahat Sevim Arsel 6.955.349
03 - Ibrahim Bodur 5.991.758
04 - Turgay Ciner 5.507.342
05 - No name 4.655.794
06 - Izzet Bayraktar 4.429.877
07 - Yahya Akel 4.280.070
08 - Suna Kirac 4.218.857
09 - Serra Sabanci 4.111.496
10 - Sevket Sabanci 4.086.102