The world of e-commerce giant Amazon is expanding its operations in Turkey. The company announced that it has agreed with Ceva Logistics for the establishment of an operation center in Gebze.
Turkey entered the market in 2018. Amazon, the world shook with an increasing volume of e-commerce with pandemic continues to expand its operations in Turkey. Last year, for free and fast delivery service providers 'Prime' service, started in Turkey Amazon has accelerated its efforts to establish a new store. The company announced that it has agreed with Ceva Logistics to establish an operation center in Gebze.
It has been announced that Ceva Logistics will be responsible for the storage, stock management, and distribution of the products at the facility to be established by Amazon in Gebze. It is expected that more than a thousand new jobs will be created in Gebze with the investment.
Amazon, shortly after arriving in Turkey brought the courier service for merchants. Amazon has 2 warehouses in this sense. With this service, he keeps the product on behalf of the seller, deals with the packaging and shipping transactions. Turkish entrepreneurs working in an integrated manner with the service aim to recover from a major vendor in the Amazon load within Turkey. It is among the rumors that it will invest in the European side of Istanbul for fast delivery.
Ceva Logistics, which has agreed on a new warehouse, is a company that provides transportation and supply chain solutions for large or medium-sized national and multinational companies in the field of third-party logistics services. The company has around 80 thousand employees in more than a thousand facilities in more than 160 countries. Ceva Logistics offers a wide range of services in both Contract Logistics and Freight Management.
Amazon also Turkey, opening the food and beverage category earlier this week, had made entry into the market area. In the presented category, thousands of products were available, ranging from canned food to soft drinks, snacks, pulses, and legumes.