PayTR and Akakçe Cooperation to Grow E-commerce in Turkey

Domestic and national payment institution PayTR and Akakçe, the comparison shopping platform, have realized an important cooperation that offers advantages to companies that want to sell online. Within the scope of this cooperation, it is aimed that companies can start selling online quickly and easily and thus contribute to the development of e-commerce in Turkey.

PayTR, the domestic and national payment institution authorized by the BRSA in 2016, and Akakçe, the leading comparison shopping platform, have signed a power alliance that will revitalize the e-commerce ecosystem in Turkey. Bringing consumers together with the right product, the right seller and the right price, Akakçe entrusted PayTR with the payment infrastructure of Akakçe Easy Order, a system that enables companies to sell online without the need for a website, package or shop fee.

Within the scope of the cooperation, PayTR offers the most favorable rates to companies selling on Akakçe Kolay Sipariş Virtual Pos payment system. With this cooperation, which aims to enable companies to start selling online quickly and easily, it is aimed that many more companies will step into the e-commerce ecosystem and thus contribute to the growth of e-commerce in Turkey.

“We will provide companies with significant advantages in their sales on digital channels”

Akakçe General Manager Koray Karataş said, “Our platform, which hosts millions of products, has 16 million visitors and this number is increasing regularly. Thanks to this important cooperation with PayTR, companies will be able to start selling on our platform quickly and easily. PayTR provides great convenience in POS payments thanks to the high-level technology it offers. As Akakçe, in addition to showing the cheapest price in Turkey for 19 years, we aim to develop projects that will contribute to the development of e-commerce in the country. PayTR We believe that this step, which we have taken in line with the same purpose, will provide companies with a significant advantage in their sales on digital channels.”

“We revitalize e-commerce with secure, easy and fast payment solutions”

Commenting on their cooperation with Akakçe, PayTR General Manager Tarık Tombul said: “The e-commerce sector has a huge growth potential in Turkey. It would not be wrong to state that this growth is powerful enough to revitalize the country’s economy. As a matter of fact, we see that the e-commerce market in Turkey has grown by 32 percent on average in the last four years. At this point, as PayTR, we focus on contributing to the development of the e-commerce ecosystem by offering secure, easy and fast payment solutions to companies. We are very happy to cooperate with a platform like Akakçe, which has been offering its users the cheapest prices by comparing the products offered for sale on the internet for 19 years and instills trust with its quality service approach.”