212 leads round for Hemenkiralik.com

The round includes co-investment from businessmen Teruhide Sato and Fahri Diner, done on a private individual basis.

The investor made the capital injection through 212 Capital Partners, a venture fund that held a first close in December 2011. The GP backs early-stage internet and technology firms with initial investments of $250,000-1m and up to $5m in follow-on rounds. The deal is the sixth completed by the Turkish GP, following a capital injection into CloudArena in April.

Company
Istanbul-based Hemenkiralik.com allows users to find and advertise accommodation options for short-term rentals in Turkey and the surrounding region. The site is available in Turkish, English and Russian and incorporates a review system regarding homeowners and their accommodation listings.

People
Ali Karabey is managing director at 212. Remi Onur, Mehmet Ulku and Alper Kaya are the founders of Hemenkiralik.

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