Tesla Turkey is on the agenda with the claim that its General Manager Kemal Geçer has resigned from his position.
Entering the Turkish automotive market on April 4, 2023 Tesla, It delivered approximately 10 thousand vehicles in a very short time. Tesla, which has gained great admiration in many areas, continues to gain a place in the Turkish market.
However, according to a popular claim, Tesla Turkey’s Kemal Geçer, general manager, He left his post.
Although Kemal Geçer is independent from the automotive industry, he was included in Tesla Turkey.
Kemal Geçer, Lufthansa iA name transferred to Tesla Turkey from a prominent airline company. In other words, he had a profession outside the automotive industry. The appointment of someone who is not from the automotive industry as the general manager of Tesla Turkey caused criticism.
However, within the expected time exceeding target sales figures, It attracted all the attention. Moreover, the fact that he made these sales with very few people started to attract even more attention.
Mürşit Unat’s post on X (aka Twitter) left a question mark in mind.
He is a board member of the All Car Rental Organizations Association. Sharing by Mürşit Unat drew attention. Journalist Emre Özpeynirci’s According to allegations, Kemal Geçer’s recent holiday abroad due to the disagreements he had with Tesla caused reactions. Rumor has it that Tesla, sales and after-sales investment support He had disagreements with Geçer because he did not give it to him.
In fact, the problem arises in the lack of after-sales service. Because Geçer, after delivering more than 10 thousand vehicles Problems in after-sales service As a result, customer dissatisfaction began to emerge. It is said that Geçer went on a holiday abroad because he was not happy with this situation.
According to another claim of Emre Özpeynirci, Starlink, which serves in Turkey, was connected to Kemal Geçer.
After the meeting of Elon Musk and President Erdoğan in the USA starlink, He was connected to Kemal Geçer. Thus, Geçer will be responsible for Starlink’s activities in Turkey.
However, Emre Özpeynirci, Kemal Geçer’s that he did not leave his job says. The sudden disappearance of Geçer in such a period gives rise to the thought that there will be a slowdown in Tesla sales and Geçer will focus on Starlink.
Journalist Emre Özpeynirci reaches out to Kemal Geçer to confirm the allegations, and Geçer denies the allegations. However…
Kemal Geçer’s current contract at Tesla Turkey Non-renewable on November 15th It’s over. It is said that he was sent on vacation shortly before his contract expired due to differences of opinion.
In response to these claims Tesla from Turkey No explanation was given. It is a matter of curiosity when the company will make an official statement.