This seafood & British‑style fish & chips venue in Dalyan is popular with tourists and offers fried fish, chips and English cuisine alongside Turkish seafood. It’s listed on TripAdvisor with good reviews.
This is a good hotel in a central location by the metro. The hotel service is outstanding with staff very pleasant and friendly. The hotel is clean and the rooms are adequate for a short stay in Istanbul. The hotel is situated in Fatih and within a ten minute walk you can be at Hagia Sophie, Topkapi Palace, The Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar.
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Based in: Munich, Germany.
Manufacturing in Türkiye: BMW has some assembly/production partnerships in Türkiye, but many models imported.
Notes: Premium segment brand; smaller volumes compared with mass-market brands.
Based in: Shenzhen, China.
Manufacturing in Türkiye: A factory is planned in Türkiye (as part of European supply chain) but as of now primarily imports.
Notes: Chinese EV brand entering Turkish market aggressively.
Based in: Paris, France (Stellantis group).
Manufacturing in Türkiye: No major dedicated large plant publicly indicated; mostly imported models.
Notes: Moderate volume in Türkiye; part of Stellantis group with overlapping brands.
Based in: Mioveni, Romania (Renault group).
Manufacturing in Türkiye: No large-scale factory in Türkiye; many models imported.
Notes: Value-brand proposition, budget-friendly alternative in Europe and gaining some ground in Türkiye.
Information portal for international students coming to study in Turkey under the Erasmus+ programme. Links to universities and scholarship resources.
Based in: Turin, Italy.
Manufacturing in Türkiye: Yes — through TOFAŞ / joint ventures in Bursa.
Notes: Strong in smaller cars/affordable segment.
Based in: Dearborn, Michigan, USA (Ford Motor Company).
Manufacturing in Türkiye: Yes — Ford Otosan in Kocaeli/Şanlıurfa produces vehicles (especially commercial).
Notes: Though not previously in my original top-20 list, Ford often appears in Türkiye’s market preference lists and so merits inclusion.
GSK is a leading pharmaceutical and healthcare company in Türkiye, active in prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare with local offices and medical partnerships.
Based in: Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
Manufacturing in Türkiye: Historically had production in Türkiye; currently many models imported.
Notes: Mid-volume brand in Türkiye; faces competition from Koreans/Chinese.
Based in: Seoul, South Korea.
Manufacturing in Türkiye: Yes — Hyundai Assan Otomotiv in İzmit, Kocaeli.
Notes: Good value proposition and growing in Türkiye.
Based in: Seoul, South Korea (Hyundai-Kia Group).
Manufacturing in Türkiye: Not majorly (publicly listed) — many models imported.
Notes: Increasing presence in Türkiye.
Based in: Hiroshima, Japan.
Manufacturing in Türkiye: No major dedicated plant publicly listed; models imported.
Notes: Smaller market share in Türkiye compared to top brands.
Based in: Stuttgart, Germany.
Manufacturing in Türkiye: Yes — via Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş. (especially commercial vehicles) in Aksaray; passenger car production more limited locally.
Notes: Prestigious brand, strong in business and luxury segments.
