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Making decisions by using quantitative data in business actions is not sufficient for entrepreneurs who wants to achieve sustainability and therefore there is a need for different perspectives. Emotional intelligence (EI), using emotions rationally, is one of the most important traits of entrepreneurs in this regard. The purpose of this study is to look for a relationship between entrepreneur types and EI in Edirne city. After reliability of the dimensions are tested by using Cronbach’s Alpha Spearman Rho’s Correlation analysis is conducted in order to test the relationships among the dimensions. It is found that there is a relationship among some of the dimensions. It is believed that this study will shed a light for the studies in different regions in the future. Besides, the directions and causalities of these relationships among dimenions are not examined. Examinning these relationships in new studies is expected to make contribution to literature.

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