The following statement is attributable to Bill Ford, Executive Chairman of Ford Motor Company:
“We are deeply saddened by the loss of Mustafa Koc and extend our deepest condolences to his entire family. Mustafa was an outstanding business leader, a man of true integrity and a loyal friend and partner to Ford over many decades. He also was a very close personal friend. His family and mine have a special relationship that goes back to Henry Ford and Vehbi Koc. I will miss him personally and professionally.”