ŞOK Marketler continues to provide employment opportunities and contribute to the economy in 2021. Having provided employment for 700 more people in the first quarter of 2021, ŞOK Marketler has increased the total number of its employees to over 36 thousand. 

ŞOK Marketler has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2021 to the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP). According to the financial results, ŞOK Marketler has increased its net sales to TRY 6.4 billion by an increase of 36 percent in the first quarter of 2021. Having provided employment to 700 more people in the first quarter of 2021, ŞOK Marketler continued to contribute to the national economy, increasing the total number of its employees to 36 thousand 365. 

Demirel: “We support our producers and contribute to the fight against inflation by offering high-quality products at affordable prices” 

About the financial results of the first quarter of 2021, ŞOK Marketler CEO Uğur Demirel said: “Thanks to our robust financial structure and customer-oriented business strategy, we continued our operations uninterruptedly by rapidly adapting to the changing conditions in the first three months of 2021. Contributing to the fight against inflation by offering advantageous prices, ŞOK Marketler provides added value to household economy as well as the national economy. We are happy with the financial results we achieved and the contribution we have made to our customers, farmers, producers, and the economy.”
Regarding the digital shopping application “Cepte ŞOK” which has gained further importance during the pandemic, Uğur Demirel said: “By accelerating our efforts in line with our vision of digitalization, we have taken important steps towards achieving our goal of offering a better shopping experience to our customers. We reliably deliver the orders we receive daily via our renewed “Cepte ŞOK” application, which offers various payment methods to our customers. As ŞOK Marketler, we will continue to offer innovations in e-commerce and digitalization.”   

About ŞOK Marketler Tic. A.Ş.:

Established in 1995, ŞOK Marketler Ticaret A.Ş. joined Yıldız Holding in August 2011 with its 1,200 stores. Currently, the company serves its customers with 8,432 stores in 81 provinces, more than 36 thousand employees, a unique business model, a digital infrastructure that meets the requirements of modern retail, and strong and dynamic human resources. Having totally renewed its store concept in 2016, ŞOK Marketler offers popular branded products with affordable prices in stores located in residential areas so as to meet almost all basic needs of consumers. In addition, it restores deep-rooted, popular, high quality, and affordable original brands of the past, which were left in the margin due to various reasons, including Mis, Piyale, Mintax, Amigo, Evin, and reintroduces such brands to the economy. These brands are offered to customers together with other well-known brands of the market. ŞOK Marketler operates with the vision of making sure that every customer leaves the store satisfied with a comfortable, high quality and affordable shopping experience. Offered to public in May 2018, the Company’s shares are traded on Borsa İstanbul with the code SOKM.