We can assume that many domestic brands that are popular in our country are of foreign origin because of their names. This common misconception; It covers many brands in areas such as food and beverage, cosmetics, clothing and technology. In this article, we will list the brands that many of us think are foreign but are actually domestic. Here are the Turkish brands that are thought to be foreign
free
Gratis is a Turkish initiative brand serving in the cosmetics industry. The name of the popular brand founded by Demir Sabancı comes from the Latin word ‘Gratis’ which means ‘Free’. The brand, which is generally thought to be of foreign origin due to its product range and name, is increasing its place in the market day by day.
Beymen
Beymen brand, serving in the clothing sector, is a Turkish initiative that aims to take place in both domestic and international markets. The brand name of Beymen, which planned to serve only male customers at the time of its establishment; It is formed as a result of the combination of Turkish ‘Bey’ and English ‘Men’ words. Good luck on both sides, right? 🙂
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bellona
As with other brands, Bellona, a popular furniture brand that is thought to have foreign capital due to its name, is a completely domestic brand. The fact that the brand, which is thought to be an Italian brand due to its phonetics, is a Turkish brand and that its production takes place in a facility in Kayseri surprises those who hear it.
English Home
English Home, which is an indispensable part of shopping malls, is actually a Turkish brand, although it seems to belong to the UK due to its brand name. The brand is named like this because it aims to bring the British style to the houses in our country.
grader
Greyder, which doesn’t look like a local brand considering its name and scope, is actually a Turkish brand. This brand, brought to us by our distinguished Çorum province, is in a successful position in the shoe industry.
Cotton
Popular clothing brand Koton, contrary to popular belief, is actually a Turkish brand. The brand, which started to serve as an Istanbul origin, continues to represent our country in the European market today.
PastaVilla
PastaVilla, a pasta brand, Turkish brands considered foreign is among. The brand that emerged with the name change of Kartal Pastas, which is about to sink, is among the successful pasta brands of today. The name change was indeed a smart move. 🙂
Madame Coco
Madame Coco, the opposite neighbor of English Home, which is thought to be a British brand, is actually a local brand that wants to add a French touch to Turkish homes. Madame Coco, whose name contains a French atmosphere in proportion to its establishment purpose, has captured a good position in the home textile market.
In this article, we have compiled the brands that we think are foreign, even though they belong to us. These brands are extremely important as they continue to represent us successfully both in our country and in the European market. So, what do you think about these brands? Are there any brands that you are surprised to hear that they are Turkish-owned? You can share your views with us in the comments section.