Carrefour Turkey

CarrefourSA is a leading retail chain in Turkey, established in 1991 as a joint venture between Sabancı Holding and the global Carrefour Group. Headquartered in Istanbul, the company operates over 1,250 stores across 77 provinces, making it one of Turkey's most extensive retail networks. 

The company serves the food and grocery retail sector with comprehensive product offerings including fresh produce, meat, fish, poultry, dairy products, beverages, ready meals, frozen products, baby care, pet products, cosmetics, cleaning supplies, and selected electronics. CarrefourSA operates multiple retail formats to serve diverse customer segments: hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience (mini) markets, gourmet stores, and express shops. 

CarrefourSA employs over 10,600 workers and distributes approximately 50,000 products to millions of customers annually. The company supports its operations through distribution centers that manage stock and supply chain logistics across its retail network. 

The retailer is recognized for innovation in the Turkish market, having introduced Turkey's first supermarket in Istanbul in 1993. Notable initiatives include the "Next Generation Market" concept, the "Between Flavor" restaurant concept launched within stores, and a dealership system implemented since 2020 to promote local entrepreneurship. The company operates the premium "Gurme CarrefourSA" segment with 60+ specialized locations offering enhanced shopping experiences and gourmet selections.