Güler Sabancı, the chair of the board of Sabancı Holding, says: “A new era is starting in Turkey.” She says that in this era Sabancı will grow rapidly. “We grew 20 percent in 2005 and we shall achi...
Over the last 10 years we have witnessed in rapid succession ‘the information economy’, ‘the experimental economy’ and ‘the attraction economy’. Now Saatchi and Saatchi global CEO Kevin Roberts say...
There has been an increase in the number of requests that Turkish companies with high quality production, branding and regular exports have been receiving from abroad for dealership agreements. Jus...
This year Capital has once again conducted its closely watched survey of the most powerful names in Turkey and compiled a list of the ‘Most Powerful Members of the Business World”. The 30 most powe...
From automotives to foodstuffs, white goods and chemicals… They have managed companies in different sectors under diverse competitive conditions. Some have worked in exports, others mostly on the d...
The current account deficit closed 2004 at record levels. At the beginning of 2005 the government set a target of reducing the deficit a little. Economists were less optimistic but were expecting t...
Ahmet Çalık is a businessman who does business on a global scale but is rarely in the limelight in Turkey… His 23 companies in two countries employ 15,000 personnel. Annual sales have reached $935 ...
Henkel is one of the world’s chemical giants. It has been active in Turkey for 50 years. It has an annual turnover of €250 million with brands such as Persil, Tursil, Vernel, Pritt, Fa and Dixi. Er...
Since it was privatised Petrol Ofisi, which is currently the largest private sector company in Turkey, has undergone a transformation. Following the appointment of Jan Nahum as its new general mana...
There are tens of producers in the poultry sector in Turkey. Moreover, the sector is currently suffering from excess capacity. But, even so, there are also some striking examples of companies which...
Auer was one of the most important white goods brands of the 1970s. But a series of crises has meant that in recent years the brand has almost been forgotten. In 2004 it was bought by the Ulubaş Gr...
The information economy will cause major changes in every field from the way in which business is done to working life. We asked the world’s leading gurus about the impact of the information econom...
The improvement in the economy, the agreement with the IMF and -- most important of all -- the fact that negotiations will be begin with the European Union, have opened a window of opportunity for ...
Creative processes are now very important for companies because it is only those who can create a difference who can stay one step ahead of the competition. As a result, what were once known as ‘br...
During the 1990s insensitivity in the management of the economy in Turkey had reached such a point that neither financial policies nor monetary policies had any effect. In this period, governments’...