Vestel once again became the champion in the Electrical, Electronics and Services sector in the 2017 ranking of Turkey's most successful exporters prepared by the Turkish Exporters Assembly. Vestel, which has been the uninterrupted export champion for 20 years, has won the title of Turkey's 7th largest exporter in the general evaluation of all sectors. Ahmet Zorlu, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Zorlu Holding, received the award from Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım
. Vestel did not leave the export championship in its sector to anyone again and took the first place in the Electrical, Electronics and Service sector for the 20th time. Vestel was selected first in its sector by the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TIM) with its exports of 2 billion 104 million dollars in 2017 and ranked 7th in the overall ranking.
Ahmet Zorlu, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Zorlu Holding, who received the export championship award from Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım at the ceremony held on June 30, said in his assessment; "As Zorlu Holding, we offer products and services that create added value with our investments in technology and innovation in all our fields of activity, and we contribute to the economy of our country with the exports we carry out. Vestel, the strongest representative of this vision, exports technology from Turkey to 155 countries of the world. As the Zorlu Group, we have always aimed for leadership in everything we do since the day we were founded. Happily, we have been among the most successful exporters of Turkey for years and we are proud of being the export leader in the Electrical, Electronics and Service sector for 20 years with Vestel. Vestel; In the coming period, it will continue to be Turkey's door opening to the world in technology with its innovative products, services and value-added services."
Turan Erdoğan, Chief Executive Officer of Vestel Group of Companies, said: "Vestel has a value that exceeds the borders of Turkey in terms of technology. With our investments in R&D and P&D studies, we produce products at international standards and deliver these products to all over the world. We are also proud of contributing to the closure of our country's current account deficit with our exports to 3/4 of the world. This award, which we have received for 20 consecutive years, is an indication that we are on the right track. With this motivation, we will work harder and produce more for our country."