Economic Standarts
1With its innovative and high-quality products and services as well as sustainable investments and the employment opportunities it provides both domestically and internationally, Doğuş Group has been making major contributions not only to the Turkish economy but also to the nearby regions.
In 2010;
- As a result of new investments and on-going operations, Doğuş Group has achieved 15 percent growth in total assets and 11 percent increase in its revenues.
- Total amount of taxes that Doğuş Group companies paid accounted for about 2% of the overall tax revenues of Turkey.
- Doğuş Group companies have made an investment amounting USD 625 Million.
By the end of 2010, Doğuş Group directly provides employment for more than 29 thousand people. Within the framework of 2011 investment and expansion programs, the corporation aims to generate an additional employment for 2 thousand people. Doğuş Group also makes a significant contribution to employment in an indirect way through its business partners and sub-sectors.
Operating in numerous sectors; automotive, construction, media, tourism, real estate and energy, Doğuş Group most effectively maintains its operations also in banking and finance sectors. Having a 65 year long standing history, Garanti Bank is Turkey's second largest bank with its USD 90 billion consolidated total assets. As of March 2011, the bank has 874 branches nation-wide and 6 branches abroad with 4 in Cyprus and one each in Luxembourg and Malta in addition to its representation offices in Moscow, London, Düsseldorf and Shanghai. With over 3 thousand ATMs, an award-winning Call Center and a powerful, widespread distribution network composed of mobile and internet branches boasting superior technological sub-structure, Garanti Bank is one of the key players of the national economy meeting all kinds of financial needs of its over 10 million customers.
Another sector through which Doğuş Group makes an extremely important contribution to employment and economy is the automotive sector. Increasing its sales revenues to TL 3,4 billion by the end of 2010, Doğuş Otomotiv constitutes one of the major business lines of Doğuş Group with its 11 percent market share. Apart from its operations in importation and distributorship, the company increasingly expands its service portfolio in line with its strategy to be present at all stages of the automotive value chain. Having one of Turkey's widest Authorized Dealer and Service Station networks with its over 500 contact points spread all over the country, Doğuş Otomotiv is one of the major players in the automotive sector employing more than 1,700 people.
Providing important contributions to the Turkish economy with its domestic operations, Doğuş Group has been implementing investments and projects in numerous countries like Russia, The Netherlands, Romania and Croatia in order to enhance these contributions even more and expand its impact on the economic and social fields.