CORPORATE INFORMATIONS

CORPORATE INFORMATIONS

Milestones

2000

  • Teknosa launched operations with five retail stores

 

2003

 

2005

  • Teknosa Academy was founded as a first in the industry.

 

2006

  • The “Scientific Retailing Program” was initiated for operational efficiency and infrastructure projects.

  • Dealership operations in air conditioning sector were organized under İklimsa brand.

  • E-learning program was started.

  • The number of stores exceeded 150.

 

2007

  • Gebze Logistics Center with 30 thousand m2 of closed space entered into service

  • Five stores in Türkiye belonging to the German consumer electronics retailer Electronic Partner were acquired.

  • Two music stores of Uzelli in Türkiye were acquired. 

  • After-sales and product exchange/return services were made available to customers for the first time in the technology retail segment in Türkiye.

  • The corporate social responsibility project "Technology for Women" was initiated.

 

2008

  • Turuncu Card loyalty program was put at the disposal of customers. 

 

2009

  • “Extra” stores with larger closed spaces were opened.

 

2010

  • “Rapid growth” strategy was replaced by “sustainable and profitable growth”.

 

2011

  • The Turkish operations of the American electronics retailer Best Buy were acquired.

 

2012

  • Company’s shares began trading on the Istanbul Stock Exchange (BIST) on May 17, 2012.

 

2013

  • Teknosa’s mobile applications for Android and iOS devices were launched.

 

2014

  • Click & Collect was launched in line with the multi-channel strategy. 

  • Teknosa started to offer alternative financing options to customers with TeknoFinans.

 

2015

  • With Teknosacell, Teknosa became the first and only technology retail company in Turkey to provide mobile communication and line services.
  • TeknoSA Preo branded special products were introduced to the market.

 

2016

  • Installment sales options for mobile devices were made available with Teknosacell.
  • Teknosa’s Preo-branded product range was expanded. Sales of new accessories and products (gaming, accessories, VR, drone) began.

 

2017

  • The corporate social responsibility project, Technology for Women, celebrated its 10th anniversary.

 

2018

  • The teknosa.com infrastructure and interface were renewed.
  • A new CRM platform was created.
  • Turkey’s first “Satisfaction Guaranteed Return” practice was launched.
  • Technology products leasing services for SMEs were initiated.

 

2019

  • Transformation Program for the Teknosa of the New Generation was launched.
  • Small home appliances and new accessories were included in the Preo product family.

 

2020

  • Teknosa mobile apps were revamped.
  • Click & Drive service was launched as a first in the industry.
  • Video-Chat practices were also launched, yet another first in Türkiye.

 

2021

  • Marketplace investment decision was taken.
  • In-store digitalization projects (TeknoTAG, TeknoGO) were realized.
  • The new loyalty program TeknoClub was launched.
  • The “Technology for Women, Solidarity for All” project was initiated with the cooperation of the Sabancı Foundation and TKDF.

 

2022

  • MDigital channels were refreshed peer-to-peer.
  • The first technology-oriented marketplace was introduced to consumers.
  • İklimsa began activity in the area of SES.
  • Customer-oriented digital stores with a new concept were opened.
  • An introduction to the refurbished telephone market was made.
  • Rental services were initiated, as a first in the industry.
  • Sales were started to be made through live broadcasts.
  • Teknosa Memorial Forest was created.
  • Number of subscribers exceeded 1 million in the loyalty program of TeknoClub.
  • Teknolojik Eller support line and Blindlook collaboration was made.
  • Aware of the Tomorrow (Yarının Farkında) circular economy and e-waste training project was initiated.
  • A number of 400 thousand subscribers was reached in Teknosacell.

 

2023

  • Customer-focused new concept digital stores became widespread.
  • The loyalty program TeknoClub surpassed 3 million members.
  • The number of subscribers in Teknosacell approached 500,000.
  • The product variety in Preo reached approximately 1,500.
  • ‘The greatest gift in the second century: The Republic of Türkiye’ project was launched.
  • As part of the Sabancı Republic Mobilization, the Hatay Incubation Center was inaugurated.

 

2024

  • Smart Home sections, where consumers can interact with smart home devices, have been introduced in stores.
  • The Greatest Gift: The Republic of Türkiye Project has been enhanced with virtual reality technology.
  • WhatsApp channel has been launched.
  • Bilge, the first AI-powered smart sales assistant of Türkiye, joined the sales team.
  • ‘Leadership (A score)’ score was achieved within the scope of the Climate Change Program (CDP).
  • The First Integrated Report was released.
  • The home internet brand Teknosanet has been introduced to consumers.
  • In 2024, the Loyalty program TeknoClub reached 4.5 million members.
  • Preo sold more than 14 million products.
  • Inspiring Meetings events were initiated within the scope of the Technology for Women Project.
  • The social impact of Technology for Women trainings in the last three years was announced.
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