Alp Gürkan was a prominent Turkish businessman and the founder and chairman of Soma Holding, a major coal producer in Turkey. He began his career in mining with a lead-zinc mine in İzmir Bayındır and expanded into coal mining through Soma Kömür A.Ş. in 1984. In 2005, he took over coal mining operations through tenders from the Turkish Coal Enterprises. His company was involved in the Soma mine disaster on May 13, 2014.
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Meaning of the name - Alp
low, small
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Alp Gürkan belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: Soma Holding | Soma Kömür A.Ş.
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Ephemeris for January 18, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Capricorn 58 | 28 Capricorn 51 | 25 Aries 3 |
Moon | 1 Virgo 38 | 24 Virgo 40 | 6 Scorpio 0 |
Mercury | 3 Capricorn 51 | 15 Capricorn 11 | 4 Taurus 44 |
Venus | 24 Capricorn 1 | 15 Pisces 45 | 12 Taurus 30 |
Mars | 21 Pisces 7 | 25 Cancer 11 | 24 Taurus 24 |
Jupiter | 6 Aquarius 40 | 11 Gemini 44 | 25 Aquarius 46 |
Saturn | 0 Aries 26 | 15 Pisces 59 | 10 Aries 14 |
Uranus | 9 Taurus 43 | 23 Taurus 20 | 12 Taurus 37 |
Neptune | 20 Virgo 57 | 27 Pisces 37 | 18 Virgo 51 |
Pluto | 29 Cancer 1 | 1 Aquarius 37 | 27 Cancer 51 |
Rahu | 3 Sagittarius 16 | 0 Aries 33 | 28 Scorpio 39 |
Ketu | 3 Gemini 16 | 0 Libra 33 | 28 Taurus 39 |
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