Salt Bae Net Worth 2024 – Income, Salary, Career, Bio

Salt Bae Net Worth: Nusret Gokce, better known as Salt Bae is a Turkish chef and restaurateur, who has a net worth of a whopping $70 Million US as of 2024. He is the owner of numerous luxury steak houses in Turkey, Dubai, London, and across the world under the label name Nusr-Et. The biggest breakthrough moment of his career was in January 2017 when Nusrat became an internet meme for his unique style of preparing and seasoning meat.

Now the name of Nusr-Et became a brand all across the world and peoples loves to visit his branches whenever they go for a vacation in different countries. Salt Bae is one of the most hardworking Chefs in the world and his dedication led him to become a popular celebrity on social media.

He came to the limelight for his incredible style of seasoning meat, and the way of sprinkling salt helped him to become a moniker of ‘Salt Bae’. So without any further delay, let’s talk about the total net worth of Nusrat Salt Bae his income, multiple restaurants, assets, luxury lifestyle, career, biography, love life, and more.

Net Worth 2024:

Early Life:

Salt Bae was born as Nusret Gökçe on the 9th of August 1983, in Paşalı, Erzurum, Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. He grew up in a middle-class family and due to financial issues he faced a lot of problems in his early life. Salt Bae attended Faik Sahenk Ilkokulu school but in the 6th grade he dropped out due to the financial condition of his parents.

After leaving the school, Nusrat started serving as a butcher’s apprentice in Istanbul. His father Faik Gökçe used to work as a mineworker. He has three brothers Erman, Özgür, and Uğur Gökçe, all of them are chefs. Salt Bae developed his passion for being a chef at an early age. When it comes to Salt Bae’s girlfriend, he is currently dating a woman named Candy Denat.

Career:

Salt Bae began his career by visiting several countries like Argentina and the United States. From 2007 to 2010 he started working on the local restaurants for free of cost. At that time he actually wanted to gain more experience to become a better chef and restaurateur. In 2010, Nusrat came back to Turkey and opened his first restaurant in Istanbul. After getting a little bit of success, he later started another restaurant in Dubai in 2014.

Salt Bae gained worldwide recognition in 2017 when the series of his cooking videos went viral on social media. The first video titled ‘Ottoman Steak’ which earned him worldwide recognition and was posted on his restaurant’s Twitter profile. At that time this video garnered more than 10 million views on Instagram and millions of views on other platforms.

Apart from the success, Salt Bae also faced a lot of criticism for the 2016 image where he posed in front of a picture of Fidel Castro. In the following year, he got more criticism when the Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro visited his Istanbul restaurant and had a meal. On the other hand, Salt Bae was gaining so much fame in the world by opening his new branches. However, people think that it’s a little bit expensive but at the same time, they love Bae’s dishes and especially the meat steaks.

Currently, Salt Bae has numerous restaurants in different countries including, Ankara, Bodrum, Marmaris, Istanbul, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha. Jeddah, Mykonos in Greece, Miami, New York, Boston, Dallas, Beverly Hills, etc. On September 23, 2021, Nusrat Salt Bae opened his new restaurant named Nusr-Et steakhouse in London.

Biography:

Salt Bae Net Worth:

As of 2024, Nusrat Salt Bae Net Worth is approximately $70 Million US. He is one of the richest chefs on the globe and made a massive fortune via his successful career as a restaurateur. Over the last 10 years, Salt Bae has earned a vast chunk of money from his passion for being a chef.

His restaurants are generating millions of dollars every year, and his net worth is growing regularly. After getting tremendous success with his meme viral videos, his wealth has almost doubled. Salt Bae’s annual income is over $20 Million. Nusrat is the inspiration of millions of people who followed him on the internet like he has over 42 million fans on Instagram.

Apart from various branches, Salt Bae has many luxury properties as well as expensive cars.

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