In contrast to the stereotypical image of the Turkish economy in its fame and skill in the manufacture of textiles and sweets, this is not wrong, Turks have already sold them in these industries, but it seems that these industries alone did not make the Turkish economy number 25 in the list of exporting countries and did not make it Within the complex economies of the world.
Here is a study by the magazine “Capital”, the top 10 Turkish companies, through an assessment of 500 companies. Toprach (Tüpraş) ranked first, with a total profit of 53 billion, 948 million and 110 lira (equivalent to about $ 11 billion). The company has its head office in the state of Kouja El Ali, with about 5,816 employees working in the energy sector.
Turkish Airlines came in second place last year and third place in 2016, with a total profit of 39 billion and 779 million lire (equivalent to approximately $ 8 billion), employing about 30,453 employees.
Petroleum Office ranked third, with a total profit of 38 billion and 515 million lire (equivalent to about $ 7 billion), with 844 employees.
Oil Petrolgolk ranked fourth, with a total profit of about 28 billion and 391 million lire (equivalent to about $ 5.6 billion) and employs about 866 employees, based in Istanbul.
Ford Otsan ranked fifth, with a total profit of 25 billion and 341 million lire (about $ 5 billion), with 11,333 employees, based in Istanbul.
The PEM chain ranked sixth, with a total profit of 24 billion and 779 million lire (equivalent to about $ 4.9 billion), with some 42,378 employees.
Arcelique Electrical Appliances ranked seventh, with a total profit of 20 billion and 840 million lire (equivalent to approximately $ 4.2 billion), with 29,763 employees.
While Shell and Turgus Petroleum came in eighth place with a total profit of 19 billion 567 million lire (equivalent to about 4 billion dollars), with 569 employees.
Argyle Demir, the iron ore company, was ranked ninth, with a total profit of 18 billion and 643 million lire (about $ 3.8 billion), with 11,844 employees.
Turk Telecom was ranked tenth, with a total profit of 18 billion and 139 million pounds (equivalent to about 3.7 billion dollars), with 34,250 employees.