Vitali Hakko, was born in Yedikule Istanbul in 1913.Seven-year-old's first commercial venture failed. Jaunty hat shop opened in 1934, began his career was rising.In 1934, his hat reputation of Ataturk ‘s revolution , had an opportunity for Vitali H akko .
H is family were very poor family . However , the family has grown very caring and understanding. H akko 's father was a master carpenter, H akko constantly telling his father was a very hard-working , the throne of his father who is doing all the things in the house to tell .
Unfortunately the Vitali Vakko , had to leave school at an early age. Because the financial status of the family was very bad. His father was fired from his job . His father returned to the oldest profession . Again was a carpenter . I n those years, Vitali Hakko was who had to leave school . B egan an apprenticeship with his father. S pite of these difficulties ,he wanted to challenge to life. He started to make the needed items . For example table , toys , chair . Hakko self- made toys
After working with his father , V itali H akko , started working as an apprentice in Mahmut Pasha . His mission exhibit Of the fabrics , fulfill the desires of customers , every day, very early, open ing shop , defective inventory separate of the fabrics .
He opened happy hat’s In 1934 Sultan H amam 'Happy Hat''s opened a tiny shop. After 4 years, this store has grown into a global brand bie . The reason for this is due to his inquisitive personality . H e has made is a fashion the hat . In 1962, opened a second store in Beyoglu .He wanted the sell to toscarves . When turned on, this store was opened in Beyoglu , Turkey's largest store for up to that time
Since then, Vakko stores, clothing stores, known as one of the most respected in Turkey. There are over 20 branches in the number of stores for young people Vakkorama . In 1948, the Turkish silks produced printed fabrics, printed scarves, and then started to produce . In 1948, the Turkish silks produced printed fabrics, printed scarves, and then started to produce.
In 1962, the first ready-made clothing store Hakko who decided to take ready made clothing, the fashion center of Istanbul's Beyoğlu district during that period opened and Turkey, introduced the modern concept of retailing. After the capital, Ankara and Izmir, founded in 1969, opened stores due mill men, women and children contributed to the ready-wear and fashion accessories .
Vitali Hakko advancing age, especially his son Harry Hakko'ya other family members left the management of stores, but still continued to contribute to the management of stores. Vakko memoirs under the title of my life, and in 1997 wrote a 230 page book published .
Died on December 11, 2007. Vitali Hakko, Neve Shalom Synagogue was buried in the Jewish Cemetery in Arnavutkoy in Ulus , after the ceremony .