GittiGidiyor’s Value: 215 Million Dollars
11 Comments by Arda Kutsal on May 23, 2011
As you all know one of the most important acquisitions on Turkey’s internet market was done last week. One of the largest etrading companies, eBay, has bought 93% of GittiGidiyor, which it was minority shareholder of since 2007. As you must have realized, we did not give any info on the sales figures when we [...]
iLab Ventures Bought All Cimri.com Shares!
No Comment by Arda Kutsal on May 9, 2011
We have shared the news of eBay buying 93% of GittiGidiyor shares yesterday, and added that iLab Ventures, the first investor of the company still held 7% of GittiGidiyor shares, upon having this news confirmed by the parties. Here is a new information we have just received: iLab Ventures has bought 100% of Cimri.com shares, [...]
GittiGidiyor is 100% eBay Now!
2 Comments by Arda Kutsal on May 9, 2011
There is a great news, i want to sharr. We have been hearing about it, but couldn’t get a certain info from the parties – until now. As we have learned today, the negotiations between GittiGidiyor and eBay have been finalized and both parties have signed contract. I didn’t have the opportunity to talk with [...]
Turkish E-Commerce Market: GittiGidiyor’s 2010 Evaluation Report
No Comment by Ali Altuğ KOCA on March 8, 2011
We have received GittiGidiyor report for 2010 and there are some stunning figures on it. It was a common opinion that etrading had an immense rise in 2010, and it was mentioned in the last Webrazzi Agenda meeting. GittiGidiyor’s numbers are evidence to this. The figures GittiGidiyor.com General Manager Cenk Angın has shared reveal that [...]
GittiGidiyor Closes Era of Bidding!
No Comment by Arda Kutsal on January 18, 2011
GittiGidiyor has informed its users with a message, announcing that it is closing sales by open auction by 21 December, 2010. In fact, on 1st of November, the company made another announcement that it would stop sales with open bidding until 1st of December, due to maintenance, and open bidding was reengaged on 1st of [...]
Alexa says: Online Economy Develops, Turkey Increasingly Logs On Twitter!
No Comment by Arda Kutsal on January 11, 2010
I wish we had sources other than Alexa to refer to in Turkey, but unfortunately, we do not have this kind of sources to find the information we need regularly. Even though we often criticize it, Alexa is the reference guide in the sector for not just Turkey, but also other parts of the world [...]
Founders of GittiGidiyor Invest In Pabbuc.com!
No Comment by Arda Kutsal on September 28, 2009
We have learned that founders of GittiGidiyor, Burak Divanlioglu and Serkan Borancili have made an investment in Pabbuc.com, online shopping website for shoes, bags and accessories that is one of the eTohum initiatives and became partners. The initiative will continue to serve under the company established after the investment is made with the name Pabbuc [...]
GittiGidiyor Goes Mobile!
No Comment by Fırat Demirel on September 18, 2009
GittiGidiyor, one of Turkey’s biggest trade portals, announced that it launched its mobile site as of yesterday evening, so that it will be possible to reach mobile GittiGidiyor by typing m.gittigidiyor.com to our mobile phone browsers. It will not be wrong to say that Gittigidiyor has taken an improper step, since I believe that mobile Internet [...]