Ahmet Nazif Zorlu (botn 28 August 1944 in BabadaÃÂ, Turkey) is a Turkish businessman, a billionaire and chairman of Zorlu Holding.
He attended primary school at Gazi ðlkokulu in Izmir. Zorlu began working in the business of his father Hacñ Mehmet Zorlu, a textile factory. Ahmet Nazif Zorlu and his brother Zeki Zorlu expanded the business in 1960, by opening a store in Trabzon, and one in Istanbul later in 1966. Zorlu noted a gap in the textile market, and began producing patterned bed sheets under the TAàbrand, and later produced the first king-sized bed sheets in Turkey.
In 2017, Zorlu was listed by Forbes as one of the richest men in Turkey, with an estimated US$1.3 billion fortune.