A101 Supermarkets In Turkey

Author : isturkeysafe

12/4/2018

Last Update : 12/4/2018

If you plan to stay for a while in Turkey, one of the important issues you need to know about is supermarkets and grocery stores. While walking down the street in Turkey, you will see so many markets and grocery stores on the way. In this article, we will give information about A101 stores.

Web Site of A101 Stores	https://a101.com.tr (Only in Turkish)
Owner of A101 Stores	Turgut Aydın HOLDING is the owner of A101 stores. A101 is not traded on Turkish stock market.
Working Model of A101 Stores	Working with hard-discount model. In order to decrease the costs, it serves with small stores and a small number of staff(usually most of 5 employees per store).
History and Today of A101 Stores	In March 2013, it entered the discount retail market with 121 stores. In 2018, they have nearly 7000 stores in all cities of Turkey.
A101 Online Shopping	They have a web store, https://online.a101.com.tr . Some products sold in A101 stores can also be purchased from the internet store (not all products are sold online)
Alcoholic Beverages in A101 Stores	Alcoholic beverages are not sold at A101 stores.
What is sold at A101 Stores?	Variety of food and cleaning supplies are sold. Plus some special products are sold in weekly basis. Over 1000 different products sold at A101; approximately half of them are private label where the remaining half are branded products.
Notes about A101 stores	Besides A101 stores, Turgut Aydın HOLDING has also weighted shares of Memorial Hospitals, one of the Turkey's largest hospital groups . Also in the home textiles sector, English Home, one of Turkey's largest chain stores, also belongs to this holding.