TOBB Chairman Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu: “We are looking forward Turkey’s top 100 fastest-growing companies”.
Turkey Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges (TOBB) in TEPAV leadership and cooperation, Turkey’s fastest-growing companies in 2011 to identify, Turkey 25 programs were carried out. Next year, in order to define and award Turkey’s top 100 fastest growing companies in Turkey, continued this program 100. The fifth of the Turkey-100 program will be held in Turkey this year.
2nd Turkey 25 Awards Ceremony, hosted, held in December 2011, the Republic of Turkey Prime Ministry. At the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, the world was announced to the public at the ceremony attended by the Vice President of the USA, Mr. Joe Biden. Turkey is 100 list of companies eligible to enter the awards, the fifth Izmir Economy Congress held on 3-6 December 2013, the then Minister of Development Mr. Cevdet Yilmaz was held at the home at dinner. Representatives of Turkey companies in the top 10 in the list of 100, 11 were accepted by our President Mr. Abdullah Gul.
25 Turkey and Turkey-100 are eligible to take the written and visual media together with the list made public the list of companies was made with lots of news. Companies with increased visibility have made it easier to access new partners, customers and suppliers. Visibility, which is one of the key factors for these companies to continue their growth, has been provided to these companies thanks to programs implemented under the leadership of TOBB. In addition, Turkey’s fastest-growing companies, AllWorld Network is the fastest-growing companies including many thousands of the country, gained the opportunity to participate in the global network. In addition, some of the successful companies had the chance to develop business relations with entrepreneurs from different countries by attending the AllWorld Harvard Summit, which was held by AllWorld Network every year at Harvard University. Thus, the global connections of fast-growing companies were strengthened with travel to the USA in July 2012 and July 2013.
Turkey’s fastest-growing companies received their plaques, accession 2012-2015 period, considering the sales revenue, with participation TOBB Chairman Mr. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu and former Deputy Prime Minister Mr. Nurettin Canikli at the conference hall of the TOBB in 2016. Turkey 100 companies, the period is taken into consideration, the average revenue ratio of 438 per cent, increased their number of employees 74 per cent.
The success story of Turkey’s fastest-growing companies encourages young people to become entrepreneurs. 100 companies rapidly grow thanks to Turkey succeeded in becoming entrepreneurs’ success stories are widely known.
Turkey conducted since 2011. We’re reorganizing the 100 competition this year. The applicant companies will be evaluated according to the growth rate of the sales income for the period 2015-2017. visibility of the fastest-growing companies in Turkey-100 this year, as in past years will increase.
What is Turkey-100?
Turkey-100, Turkey’s 100 fastest growing stars in order to identify the companies under the leadership of Turkey Chambers and Stock Exchanges Union and the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) is an entrepreneurship competition held in cooperation. The successes of the ranking companies are celebrated and registered. Companies are evaluated according to their growth in sales revenues in 2015-2017.
Is the application paid?
There is no fee for the applicant companies.
Why should I apply?
– Your success is registered.
Thanks to the registration of your success in an entrepreneurship competition organized by TOBB and TEPAV, your company’s position will strengthen in the eyes of your existing and potential customers, investors, suppliers and employees. The company entered the list in previous years, Turkey-100 brand is frequently used in promotional materials. With the news in Turkey-100 companies in the print and visual media, it is aware of all sectors related to the success of companies on the list.
– Raise the morale of your employees and investors.
You prove your employees’ effort go for anything by entering in the Turkey-100 list. Thanks to their efforts as a team, moving your company to the fastest growing list will be a source of morale for your employees. Likewise, by registering your success, you can increase your investors’ trust in you.
– Join the Turkey-100 Plaque Ceremony.
The companies, which deserve to enter to the Turkey-100 list, will their plaques by Turkey Chambers and Stock Exchanges Association’s Chairman Mr. M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu. The Plaques will be given to the companies in the high-level ceremony, which will be held by the TOBB.
How do I apply?
In addition to completing the application form, you should upload your corporate tax return in 2015, 2016 and 2017 to the system. Otherwise, your application will not be evaluated.
If you want to take a look at the questions on the questionnaire before starting the online application, click here.
Filling out the online application form will take you approximately 15 minutes. Please do not fill out and submit the PDF form. Only online applications will be evaluated.
TOBB Turkey-100 January 31, 2019, at the latest the date of application of the companies that meet the criteria turkiye100.tobb.org.tr can be made out for free.
Do I have the necessary prerequisites to apply?
To take part in this year’s Turkey-100 list; You must be a company founded before 2014; You should have at least 500 thousand Turkish Liras in 2015 and at least 1.5 million Turkish Liras in 2017. Also, your applications will be evaluated if you have increased your sales revenues by at least 10 per cent in the 2015-2017 period.
Turkey-100 must have the following criteria of companies.
Applications of companies that meet the criteria listed below will be accepted.
– Founded before and on December 31, 2014,
– Having a sales income of at least 500 thousand TL in 2015,
– Having a sales income of at least 1.5 million TL in 2017,
– Companies that increased their sales revenues by at least 10 per cent in the 2015-2017 period,
Also;
– Applications of companies that are public partnerships and/or publicly held are not valid.
– the application of a foreign company based in Turkey branch does not count.
– The company will be located in Turkey, the applicant is required of the centers.
– who are nationals of countries other than Turkey from partner companies may also apply?
– Applications of companies with more than 51 per cent of shares owned by another public company or a public company will not be valid.
– Applications of non-profit companies are not valid.
– Holding’s applications are not valid; Companies under the umbrella of a holding can apply.
– Applications of franchise companies are not valid.
– Applications of car dealers, jewellers, distribution companies, foreign exchange companies, banks and electricity, gas, fuel and water providers are not valid.
Earlier Turkey 100 and/or I take place in Turkey 25 list, I can still apply?
Yes.
Is it enough to get my company’s growth performance in Turkey-100 list?
The answer to this question varies depending on the growth rates of the companies. Whether you can be on the list depends on the performance of your company as well as on the performance of other companies. However, we recommend you to remember that the evaluation was made for the 2015-2017 period. The rapid growth or contraction you have experienced in a single year cannot determine whether you will be included in the list. In the period in question, we recommend you to apply if your company has grown at least 10 per cent. Turkey Click here for a list of 100 companies in 2016 and average growth of these companies.
My company’s growth slowed/turned to negative last year. Will this cause me to be disqualified?
No.
We look at the average of the growth rate in the 2015-2017 period. You can apply if you have reached at least 10 per cent growth rate in this period.
Venture capital or private equity company that owns part or the whole of my company. Can I still apply?
Yes. However, also consider the above statement about publicly traded companies.
How is income or turnover defined?
The evaluation is made over the gross sales revenues of the companies.
Is there anything we need to do besides filling out the form for application?
Yes. After completing the form, we also want you to upload your 2015, 2016 and 2017 corporate tax declaration, which documents your gross sales amounts on the form. Otherwise, your application will not be evaluated.
What is the deadline for application?
January 31, 2019
But what should I do if my company is public?
Applications of public companies are not accepted. However, if you went public after December 31, 2017, you can apply because we are evaluating for the period 2015-2017.
My company is not currently open to the public, but it will happen, what should I do?
Since we look before December 31, 2017, this does not cause a problem. You can apply.
How will I ensure the security of the information I provide about my company?
Turkey All information of the Personal Data Protection Act No. 6698 will give will make during the application list to take part in 100 (KVKK) will be maintained under. Nobody will be able to access this information except the evaluation committee authorized by TOBB and TEPAV. In case you are entitled to be included in the list, the promotional documents to be prepared will include your company’s income range (500,000 TL – 1,000,000 TL; 1 – 5 million TL; 5 – 10 million TL). The sales revenue growth rate will be determined by taking the average of the 2015-2017 period. Turnover and growth rate information will be kept by years. Your financial information will not be shared with third parties under any circumstances.
