Shell celebrates 100 years in Turkey

The global energy player maintains its strong position with 1,150 stations across the country.v

Shell is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the brand in Turkey. Shell has been active in almost all parts of the energy value chain with its investments and services for a century.

Working with the mission of energising Turkey’s development since 1923, Shell is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey and the centenary of its operations in the country. The global energy player maintains its strong position with 1,150 stations across the country, a lubricant and grease production facility exporting to 68 countries, and extensive activities in hydrocarbon exploration, electricity, natural gas, aviation, maritime and chemicals.

“We are proud to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey and Shell’s century-long journey of firsts and innovations,” said Ahmet Erdem, Shell Turkey Country President.

“In the past 100 years, Shell has been responsible for the first unleaded gasoline, the first electronic pump, the first electronic Vehicle Identification System, the first differentiated fuel Shell V-Power, the first loyalty programme Shell Club Smart Card, the first natural gas trade as an international corporation, the first premium market concept and many other firsts,” added Erdem.

Working to provide reliable and sustainable solutions to the charging needs of electric vehicles in line with its net zero vision, Shell has launched a strategic cooperation with Trugo, the company that provides electric vehicle charging solutions for TOGG.

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