Trendyol, Baykar, ADQ, and Ant International team up to launch a groundbreaking fintech platform in Türkiye, promising AI-powered digital finance solutions for individuals and SMEs.
Türkiye’s Digital Future Gets a Boost: Trendyol and Global Giants Join Forces for Next-Gen Fintech Platform
In a game-changing move for Türkiye’s digital economy, Trendyol Group — the nation’s e-commerce leader — has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) with top-tier global innovators to build a next-generation fintech platform tailored for Türkiye.
🤝 A Powerful Alliance
The new venture brings together:
- 🇹🇷 Trendyol Group – Türkiye’s top e-commerce platform
- 🚁 Baykar – The world’s largest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturer
- 💼 ADQ – A major active sovereign investor
- 💳 Ant International – A leading global digital payments and financial technology provider
The MoU was signed during a high-profile ceremony attended by:
- Caglayan Cetin (President, Trendyol Group)
- Erdem Inan (CEO, Trendyol Group)
- Haluk Bayraktar (CEO, Baykar)
- Michael Evans (President, Alibaba Group)
- Mansour AlMulla (Deputy CEO, ADQ)
- Yi Zhou (CFO, Ant International)
💡 What Will the Platform Offer?
Once regulatory approvals are secured, the new platform will deliver:
- Seamless digital payments
- Loans for individuals and SMEs
- Deposits and investment products
- Comprehensive insurance services
All these will be AI-powered, integrating the e-commerce strength of Trendyol, the defense innovation of Baykar, and the fintech capabilities of Ant International.
📈 Empowering Individuals & Small Businesses
According to Trendyol’s official statement, the venture will streamline financial access for everyday users and entrepreneurs alike — not only within the Trendyol ecosystem but also across the broader Turkish economy.
This initiative will use AI and financial technologies developed in Türkiye, marking a significant leap in homegrown digital transformation.
🚀 Launch Timeline
The platform is set to launch within the coming months, pending official regulatory approvals.
“We believe this unique alliance will accelerate Türkiye’s digital transformation and set an exemplary model for technology-driven financial solutions,”
— Caglayan Cetin, President of Trendyol Group
As Türkiye continues to lead in regional innovation, this bold collaboration stands as a blueprint for how e-commerce, fintech, AI, and national development can merge to power the future.
Stay tuned for updates as this groundbreaking platform prepares to go live. northcyprusinvesting.com, Investra.io