FLAVOURS OF THE SEA WITH ALARKO LERÖY...

One of the leading seafood companies in Turkey Alfarm Alarko-Leröy has been very active to promote many seafood, especially salmon and salmon products in Turkey. We have a warm conversation with the board member of the company which reaches to all seven regions of Turkey with its healthy and quality products , Ms. Leyla Alaton. Alfarm-Alarko will introduce 20 salmon specialties on its 20th Anniversary. For Alarko Leröy, the importance of ...   01.03.2012-Female Magazine

“WE ARE PRUDENTLY OPTIMISTIC BUT WE DO NOT STEP ON THE BRAKES”

The General Coordinator of Alarko Group Mr. Ayhan YAVRUCU set their goals for 2012 with a “prudently optimistic” approach. Alarko Group plans to achieve a growth rate of 7-8 % in 2012. Mr. Yavrucu says, “We do not step on the brakes, or consider to step on the brakes this year.” Positioning Alarko differently compared to the normal conjuncture, Yavrucu states, “Our financial structure is robust. Our growth will be ...   01.03.2012-Capital

A DESSERT MADE OF SALMON

Developing various tastes with salmon, the legendary fish of Norway for 20 years, Alarko-Leröy experimented on a salmon dessert following salmon “döner” and “çiğ köfte (uncooked meatballs)”. Surprising cooks in Antalya with local tastes, Alarko-Leröy, during a banquet in their office in Antalya, served salmon variations of 20 different traditional dishes from mantı (Turkish type ravioli) with salmon, to gözleme with ...   18.02.2012-Antalyada Son Haber

MEDAŞ, THE NEW FACE OF POWER

The General Manager of MEDAŞ Mr. Önder Kazazoğlu stated that they will make an investment of 600 million TL in 5 years and added, “In our company which works with a customer oriented principle, the most important factor is the human resource”. Providing power distribution and retail sale services in the region of Aksaray, Karaman Kırşehir, Konya, Nevşehir and Niğde, MEDAŞ has made a strong impression and been appreciated greatly ...   24.02.2012-Sabah Konya Eki

HE PRAISED GROWING TURKEY, AND MADE A SHOW IN THE KITCHEN TO SELL MORE SALMON

Me and a small group of my colleagues, are listening to the Prime Minister of Norway Mr. Jens Stoltenberg in Enderun Hall in Çırağan Palace in Istanbul : -Turkey is growing rapidly, has a very strong economy. The country is a member of G-20 and plays also a very politically important role in its region. and added immediately: -Norway is also economically strong. And like Turkey we are not a member of the European Union (EU). Then ...   11.01.2012-Hürriyet

EUROPEAN HYDRO PROJECT FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR 2011

TL DENOMINATED PROJECT FINANCING Last year, in a Turkish market where dollar denominated hydro financing have become almost vanilla, Altek Alarko Elektrik Sant. Tesis İşl. ve Tic. A.Ş. signed a small but significant 10 year project facility for the 76MW Karakuz HEPP project in Southern Anatolia-significant in that it was the first Turkish Lira denominated project financing. Arranged and underwritten by Garanti, the TL 120 million ($70.6 ...   01.02.2012-

ETHEM ALİ KÖKLÜ

Within the scope of our dossier on human resources management, we, as the Maçka Magazine team, have conducted an interview with Alarko Human Resources and Organization Method Manager Ethem Ali Köklü who is a management engineering graduate. We thank him for everything he shared with us. Hello, can you tell us about yourself? Certainly. I was born in 1971, graduated from the Ankara Atatürk Anatolian High School and from ITU Management ...   01.08.2011-Maçka Dergisi

MANY COMPANIES WILL CHANGE HANDS IN 2012

"This year was a very good one, however, 2012 will be a very tough year for companies with high debts and there will be consolidations." While expressing this prediction, Ayhan Yavrucu, CEO of the Alarko Group of Companies, also underlines the opportunities Turkey faces. “Europe is trying to go through this period with its accumulated money and technology. Our greatest strength is our young entrepreneur population. If Turkey can realize ...   30.11.2011-Dünya

DALİA GARİH UNFOLDS HER DREAM: ALARKO UNIVERSITY

Dalia Garih, member of the Board of Alarko Holding, convenes with youngsters in many social initiatives and educational projects for young people. Stating that working in significant social initiatives adds to her energy, Garih added that the most important dream of the Alarko management was to establish an Alarko University. Dalia Garih, daughter of the late Dr. Üzeyir Garih, one of the founders of Alarko Holding, is a member of the ...   01.11.2011-Kariyer Dergisi

SOVEREIGN CREDIT RATING INCREASES WITH LONG TERM LOAN

Alarko obtained a 10-year loan from the Garanti Bankası. Alarko CEO Yavrucu said, “When we obtained a long term TL loan, S&P increased our sovereign rating due to growing confidence.” Garanti Bankası extended a project financing loan of TL. 120 million to be used in the Karakuz Hydroelectric Power Plant with an installed capacity of 76 megawatts to Altek Alarko that executes the Alarko Group’s investments in the energy ...   22.09.2011-Türkiye

THE FUTURE FOR YOUNG ALARKO MEMBERS AT ALARKO-MBA

The Alarko Group of Companies uses a unique program to prepare its young employees to be future executives. Twenty-eight young Alarko members who participated in the program backed by projects totally compatible with the Alarko corporate culture and identity, mentor applications and executive simulation found the chance to get together with employees working in the different companies of the group and to get training that will affect their jobs ...   01.07.2011-HR Dergi

TURKISH SCHOOLS ARE PROJECTS OF DEVOTION, I ACCLAIM THEM

Claiming that a good knowledge of Turkish was an important asset both for the students who were educated in Turkish schools and their respective countries, businessman İshak Alaton said, “It is these students that will contribute greatly to building the future of Turkey.” The Turkish schools active in various countries of the world continue to make a name for themselves with their successful performance in the relevant countries. ...   23.06.2011-Zaman

ALARKO CARRIER TOTALINE IN ANTALYA

Following Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir, Alarko Carrier, the successful company in the air conditioning sector, opened its Totaline spare parts procurement chain that brings together the heating, cooling, air conditioning, pump and plumbing sectors in Turkey in Antalya. Alarko Carrier General Manager Önder Şahin, Assistant General Manager in charge of Commercial Systems İsmet Gencer, Antalya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ATSO) President Ali ...   13.05.2011-Milliyet Akdeniz

FIRST TURKISH COMPANY WITH REGISTERED SAVINGS

Alarko Carrier has been the first company that has been registered with the EN 16001 standard for having established the Energy Management System and ensuring its sustainability. In addition to checking energy consumption, the certification given by the British Standards Institution also enforces making plans to reduce consumption. 1.1 Million Savings Pointing out that they had saved 33 % on electrical energy since 2004, EH&S Manager Erkin ...   04.06.2011-Sabah

ALARKO IS TO LAUNCH READY-TO-COOK SALMON

Bülent Işık, General Director of Alarko-Leröy, which began processing and selling salmon at the beginning of the 2000s, said that they were going to enter the ready-to-cook category as a brand. He stated, “When we began this business, the consumption of salmon in Turkey was nearly zero,” adding, “Today, the consumption of frozen salmon has reached 5 thousand tons. The trend throughout the world to consume healthy products ...   10.04.2011-Milliyet