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[SOCIAL PERFORMANCE]                                                                                                   BORUSAN KOCABIYIK FOUNDATION


                                                                                                                                           Borusan Kocabıyık Foundation is the umbrella
            CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY                                                                                               organization for Borusan Holding’s social responsibility


                                                                                                                                   activities in three areas and, in particular, it deploys

                                                                                                                                   resources when state provision is insufficient. In 2016, it

                                                                                                                                   set aside USD11 million for this purpose.



                                                                                                                                   As a leading contributor to society, Borusan       Holding’s social responsibility activities.
                                                                                                                                   conducts its corporate social responsibility
                                                                                                                                   activities in three areas: education, culture      Borusan  Kocabıyık  Foundation,  founded  in
                                                                                                                                   and arts, and the women empowerment.               1992, ensures the effectiveness and susta-
            — Having worked his whole life                                                                                         The  principles  and  values  of  the  late  Asım   inability of these activities. Borusan Kocabı-
                                                                                                                                   Kocabıyık, Borusan Founder and Honorary
                                                                                                                                                                                      yık Foundation is the umbrella organization
            to repay the debt of gratitude                                                                                         Chairman, are the backbone of the Group’s          for  Borusan  Holding’s  social  responsibility
                                                                                                                                   identity  as  a  responsible  company.  Having
                                                                                                                                                                                      activities in three areas and, in particular, it
                                                                                                                                                                                      deploys resources when state provision is
                                                                                                                                   worked his whole life to repay the debt of
            he owes to this country, the late                                                                                      gratitude he owes to this country, the late        insufficient. In 2016, it set aside USD11 milli-
                                                                                                                                                                                      on for this purpose. In addition, the Borusan
                                                                                                                                   Asım  Kocabıyık’s  approach  of  “returning
            Asım Kocabıyık’s approach of                                                                                           what he got from the society to it with social     Ocean  Volunteers  Platform, an  initiative  of
                                                                                                                                   project is adopted by each and every Boru-
                                                                                                                                                                                      Borusan employees established in 2008, is
                                                                                                                                   san employee and it in here in the corporate
                                                                                                                                                                                      an important and unique social responsibility
            “returning what he got from the                                                                                        culture. Today, this is the maxim of Borusan       project.



            society to it with social project



            is adopted by each and every



            Borusan employee and it in here



            in the corporate culture. Today,



            this is the maxim of Borusan



            Holding’s social responsibility



            activities. —










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