My parents came from northern Cyprus in 1959 to the U.K. and they started a restaurant. I saw how hard they worked. — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
The Government has done a terrific job of supporting households and business during the Covid crisis, with innovative solutions such as the furlough scheme… — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
With smaller brands often the problem is sourcing; you can't source the product at the right price, or they haven't got the minimum quantities.… — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
There is no room for fashionable corporate blather about showing you care for your staff by letting them sit at home. — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
I know precisely what it takes to become a business success and I will certainly draw upon my own experiences when considering whether to… — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
I want to support people with the guts to pursue their dreams and provide the financial backing, opportunities and support that will ease their… — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
When you're that young, 26 or 27, you think you can walk on water. — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
I have to like people. I have to have trust in them; I have to see they've got the passion for what they're doing.… — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
I am a people's person and especially with my position on 'Dragons' Den' I think it is best to stay apolitical. — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
Cash is king, and the bloodline of any business. I believe that any business should have sufficient cash flow. — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
I've been recognised a few times but I'm not a celebrity, I'm a businessman. — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
When we're in the Den each Dragon is out for themselves, we will fight over a deal. However, when we're out of the Den… — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
