Awards and Achievements
Tüpraş Became the Sector Leader in TİM’s 2024 Champions of Export List
Tüpraş was ranked as the 3rd largest exporter in Turkey and the leader of its sector in the 2024 'Champions of Export' list by the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM).
Future of CIO & Awards
Tüpraş CIO Haldun Selik has been recognized with the 'Most Influential CIOs' award.
TAYK 2025 Commodores Cup – Second Place Award
110th Anniversary of the Çanakkale Victory – Third Place Award at the BAU Trophy
International Award for Tüpraş’s Bond Issuance
Tüpraş’s bond issuance worth 4 billion TL in 2024 has been honored with the 'Best Turkish Lira Bond Deal of the Year' award by EMEA Finance, a publication closely followed by financial circles in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Tüpraş Leads Capital 500 Once Again
Recognized once again as Turkey’s Largest Company in the Capital 500 survey
Tüpraş Tops the ISO 500 List Again
• Tüpraş retained its title as Turkey’s Largest Industrial Company in the 2024 “Top 500 Industrial Enterprises of Turkey” survey by the Istanbul Chamber of Industry (ISO)
• Tüpraş has ranked as Turkey’s largest industrial company 41 times since 1983
Tüpraş Integrated Annual Report Recognized as a Best Practice
Tüpraş presented its exemplary practices in aligning with the Turkish Sustainability Reporting Standards (TSRS) at the “Technical Workshop on TSRS-Aligned Integrated Reporting and Assurance” organized by the Integrated Reporting Network of Turkey (ERTA)
devExcellence League
Second Place for the “TankMasters” project and Third Place for “Notify Me” from the Software Development Directorate
We Won the 2024 Koç Group “Workplaces That Make a Difference” Award!
Our Tüpraş Headquarters building was honored with the “Workplaces That Make a Difference” award, selected among 120 campuses across the Koç Group.
Tüpraş at the Hello Tomorrow Türkiye Summit
Supported by Tüpraş’s innovation-driven vision, the Hello Tomorrow Türkiye Summit brought together entrepreneurs, investors, and technology leaders from the deep-tech ecosystem. At the summit, Tüpraş Ventures shared its collaboration experiences with startups, contributing to the innovation ecosystem.
Energy Efficiency in Industry Competition (SENVER) Awards
Special Jury Award to Tüpraş İzmir Refinery for the project “Capacity Increase at the Heavy Naphtha Unit and Decommissioning of U-200 Reformer Unit”
Donanma Cup
First Place – Tüpraş Women’s Sailing Team
Platin Global 100 Awards
Award in the “Energy & Petroleum Sector” under the “Technology Integration” subcategory
YZF 2024 Awards
Gold Award in the “Sustainability and Impact” category
IDC Future Enterprise Awards
Third Place in the “Best in Future of Intelligence” category
CHRO Summit 2024
Önder Korkmaz recognized among Turkey’s 50 Most Influential CHROs
Kocaeli Chamber of Industry (KSO) Corporate Sustainability Awards
Gold Award in the “Large-Scale Company” category
Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) – Export Champions Awards
Ranked 4th in Exports for the year 2023
Stevie Awards
Gold Award in the “Best Corporate Publication” category
Fortune 500
• Outstanding Performance on the List
• One of the Top Exporting Companies
Capital 500
• Turkey’s Largest Company
• Leader of the Energy & Petroleum Sector
• 2nd Most Profitable Company
• 3rd Largest Exporter in Turkey
Özyeğin University 5th Corporate Entrepreneurship Awards
Best Corporation & Startup Award' presented to Tüpraş & Tüpraş Ventures in collaboration with AISField, a portfolio company.
Emerging Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Equity Research
Institutional Investor – Emerging Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Equity Research
• Tüpraş Investor Relations Team: Best Investor Relations Team and Best Investor Relations Program
• Tüpraş Strategic Transformation Plan and sustainability efforts: Best Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Program in the energy companies category
• İbrahim Yelmenoğlu, CEO of Tüpraş: Best CEO
• Doğan Korkmaz, Deputy General Manager of Tüpraş: Best CFO
Stevie International Business Awards
• Gold Award for the third consecutive year in the “Best Corporate Publication” category
• Bronze Award in the “Best Use of Technology in Customer Experience” category with the project Karadolum Digital Customer Experience
TİSK Joint Tomorrow Awards Program
Award in the “Digitalization” category with the project Petromix – Crude Oil Process Optimization
Kocaeli Chamber of Industry (KSO) Sustainability Awards
First Prize in the “Large-Scale Company” category
Turkish Exporters Assembly Export Champion Award
Best Corporation & Startup Award – Tüpraş & Tüpraş Ventures, with AISField portfolio company
Turkish Exporters Assembly Export Champion Award
Tüpraş won first place in the Chemicals and Chemical Products Industry category and second place in the overall national ranking for its 2022 performance at the Turkish Exporters Assembly Export Champions Awards.
Award From CX Awards Türkiye
Tüpraş received the B2B Customer Experience Fuel Oil Big Idea Award at CX Awards Türkiye for its Oil Land Filling Digital Customer Experience Projects.
Awareness Award From Women-Friendly Brands Platform
At the third Women-Friendly Brands Platform Awareness Awards, Tüpraş won an award for its "Women Entrepreneurship in Technology and Innovation" program.
Türkiye’s Largest Company Award Goes To Tüpraş
Tüpraş was top of the list this year again in the Capital 500-Türkiye’ 500 Largest Private Companies Survey conducted by Capital Magazine, in which Türkiye’s 500 largest private companies are determined according to their turnover and profitability figures.
Tüpras Is The First Turkish Industrial Company To Become A Member Of Water Europe
Tüpraş strives to generate future-friendly energy in line with its Strategic Transformation Plan and 2050 carbon-neutral goal. To this end, it became the first Turkish industrial company to join Water Europe, a leading stakeholder that supports new technologies for strengthening the European water ecosystem.
Tüpraş Headquarters Receives Basic Level Zero Waste Certificate
Tüpraş received a zero-waste certificate from the Provincial Directorate of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change for its Zero Waste Management System in its head office building. The company had already obtained the certificate for its four refineries.
IDC CIO Award For Tekport Project
At the IDC CIO Awards 2023, one of the most prestigious awards in Türkiye, Tüpraş ranked third in the Best IT Governance Project of the Year category with its Tekport project.
Tüpraş Is One Of Türkiye’s First White Flag Awarded Companies
Tüpraş became one of the first 20 companies to receive the White Flag Award, organized by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security and the Turkish Confederation of Employer Associations. The award is granted to companies that comply with decent work and organized workplace policies, fulfill their legal obligations, continuously improve occupational health and safety standards, and comply with collective bargaining processes.
Tüpraş Named The Most Reputable Brand In The Industry
According to the Türkiye Reputation Index Survey carried out by Beykoz University and Reputation Academy, Tüpraş is the most reputable company in its field in Türkiye.
Featured In The Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index For The Second Time
İn line with its goal of being an inclusive employer, Tüpraş has been listed on the Bloomberg Gender-Equality İndex (GEİ), one of the world’s most comprehensive framework indices on global gender equality, for the second time.
Supporter Of The Task Force On Climate-related Financial Disclosures
Tüpraş has integrated sustainability into all its business processes and joined the rank of companies supporting the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).
A Signatory Of The Global Compact
Tüpraş, as a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, the largest corporate sustainability initiative worldwide, commits to adhering to the 10 basic universal principles of the agreement.
First Integrated Report
Having published the Turkish energy industry’s first GRI-approved Sustainability Report and reported continuously for the past 16 years, Tüpraş has taken the first step toward Integrated Annual Reporting and published its 2022 Sustainability Report as an Integrated Report for the first time.
Export Champion
At the Turkish Exporters Assembly Export Champions Awards, Tüpraş ranked first in the Chemicals and Chemical Products Industry category and third in the overall national rankings.
Tüpraş also won first prize in the Chemicals and Chemical Products Industry category at the Turkish Exporters Assembly’s Powerful Women of Export award program.
One Of 50 Companies To Watch In 2022
Tüpraş, Türkiye’s leading energy company, was the only Turkish company included in the 50 Companies to Watch in 2022 list compiled by Bloomberg industry expert analysts.
Entered The Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
Tüpraş was included in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality İndex (GEİ) for its inclusion efforts.
I AmChamPion Award Goes To Tüpraş
The work Tüpraş began to produce Türkiye’s first sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) with Honeywell's UOP Ecofining technology won first prize in the Sustainability—Sustainable Development category at the IamChamPion awards organized by the Association of American Companies (AmCham Türkiye), the reputable platform of the Turkish–American business world.
Gold Stevie Winner In The Best House Organ-For General Audience Category, Two Years In A Row
Tüpraş received the Gold Stevie Award in the Best House Organ - For General Audience category with its corporate magazine Rafine at one of the world’s premier business awards, the Stevie International Business Awards. This made it the first company in Türkiye to win an award in the corporate publication category two years in a row.
Groundbreaking Women Award
At the Dünya Daily Newspaper Türkiye’s Leading Women Awards, a field worker at Izmit Refinery, Gamze Albayrak, was awarded in the Groundbreaking Women category.
Women-Friendly Brands Awareness Award Winner
Tüpraş was awarded first prize in the Gender Equality Awareness category of the Women-Friendly Brands Platform 2022 Awareness Awards with its "Our Energy for Equality Never Ends" project.
LEED Gold Certificate
The Tüpraş Academy and Technical Safety and Environment Directorate buildings within the Kırıkkale Refinery were awarded the LEED Gold Certificate.
A Member Of Hydrogen Europe
By joining Hydrogen Europe, the leading stakeholder in Europe's hydrogen market, Tüpraş extended its communication network and became part of a hydrogen ecosystem that is guided by the same principles in Europe and around the world.
Port Facility With The Highest Increase In Cargo Handling
The Turkish Ministry of Transport and İnfrastructure awarded the İzmir Refinery the Port Facility with the Highest İncrease in Cargo Handling award at the second Turkish Maritime Summit.
SENVER Award For İzmit, İzmir, And Kırıkkale Refineries
At the Turkish Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources Energy Efficiency in İndustry Competition (SENVER-22), İzmit Refinery won first place with the project "İncreasing Availability in Energy Recovery Equipment." İzmir Refinery won third place with the project "U-921 Waste Heat Boiler HP-LP Mix Economizer Package Energy Saving with Retube Process," and Kırıkkale Refinery received a special jury award for its Energy Saving Efforts.
ESG Leader In Institutional Investor EMEA Region
In the İnstitutional İnvestor's survey of the best management teams in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), Tüpraş ranked first in the ESG category and was named the "Best Company in İnvestor Relations."
Corporate Entrepreneurship Award
Tüpraş received the third best İntrapreneurship Project award for its "Protrack/SecureLogistics" project at the fourth Corporate Entrepreneurship Awards organized by Fast Company Türkiye and Özyeğin University Entrepreneurs Platform.
Technology And Innovation Commitments
İn line with Koç Holding's global leadership in the UN Women's Generation Equality Forum, Tüpraş supports gender equality commitments in technology and innovation. We aim to reach 100,000 female students in five years with STEM projects through the Women Entrepreneurship in Technology and İnnovation Program.
The Most Successful Turkish Industrial Organization Of Horizon 2020
Tüpraş has been named the "Most Successful Turkish İndustrial Enterprise" in Horizon 2020, the European Union's Framework Programme for Research and İnnovation.
Türkiye’s Top 500 Industrial Companies
Tüpraş ranked first in the Capital 500 Türkiye’s 500 Largest İndustrial Companies Survey.
Türkiye's Leading Sustainability Leaders Award
Tüpraş General Manager İbrahim Yelmenoğlu ranked seventh in Fast Company magazine – Türkiye’s 50 Sustainability Leaders list.
Investor Relations Awards
İn İnstitutional İnvestor Research’s EMEA Management Team survey, İnvestor Relations Manager Levent Bayar has been named the “Best İnvestor Relations Professional” in the oil/refining industry in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region. Tüpraş ranked second in the Best Investor Relations team and third in the Best İnvestor/Analyst Event list.
Turkish Exporters Assembly Export Champion
Tüpraş ranked first in the Chemicals and Chemical Products İndustry category and ninth in the overall national rankings in Top 1000 Exporters 2020 survey conducted by the Turkish Exporters Assembly.
Third In R&D Personel Employment
Tüpraş received third prize in the 51-75 R&D Personnel Employment category of the Ministry of İndustry and Technology's R&D Centers Performance Index.
Three Stevie Awards For Communication Projects
Tüpraş’s corporate magazine Rafine became a Gold Stevie Winner in the Best House Organ for General Audience category. Additionally, Arter’s “April 23rd, Children’s Day” project received a Silver Stevie in the Communications or PR Campaign of the Year - Corporate Responsibility category. Finally, the “Face-Shield Masks for Healthcare Professionals” project won a Bronze Stevie Award in the Most Valuable Corporate Response category.
Tüpraş, UN Women And Fenerbahçe Sports Club Joint Guide
Tüpraş collaborated with the UN Women's HeForShe İnitiative and Fenerbahçe Sports Club to publish the Gender Responsive İnstitution Guide, which provides a roadmap for sports institutions to implement gender-inclusive practices and empower women and girls through and in sports.
Award For Tüpraş Leadership Schools
At Brandon Hall Group’s HCM Excellence Awards, Tüpraş Leadership Schools received a gold award in the Best Use of Blended Learning category and a silver award in the Best Advance in Leadership Development category.
The Winner In Creating Value In The Future Of Work
Tüpraş won first prize in the Creating Value in the Future of Work category with its "Employee Experience" concept at the 13th PERYÖN Human Value Awards.
SENVER Awards For İzmit And Kırıkkale Refineries
Kırıkkale Refinery was awarded second prize and İzmit Refinery was awarded third prize in the Category 3 of Projects for İncreasing Energy Efficiency in the Energy Efficiency in İndustry Project Competition organized by the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources.
Digitalization Award To Ditaş
Ditaş, Tüpraş’s subsidiary in maritime transportation, won the Digital Transformation Award of the Year in the Maritime Management İndustry given by SAP.
Zero Waste Certificate
Tüpraş Refineries received Basic Level Zero Waste Certificates.
Turkey’s Largest Company
Ranked first in company size rankings in Turkey. (ISO 500, Capital 500, Fortune 500)
Export Leader
Ranked first in the category of “Chemicals and Products Sector” and third in the overall ranking In the Turkey Exporters Assembly (TIM) survey.
Sustainable Business Awards
The İzmit Refinery was ranked first in the “Waste Management” category with the “Industrial Symbiosis Applications” project.
TSE COVID-19 Safe Production Certificate To Tüpraş
Tupras Izmit Refinery has obtained the COVID-19 Safe Production Certificate within the framework of infection prevention and control procedures determined by the Turkish Standards Institute (TSE).
A “Common Future Is Possible Together” Awards
In the “A Common Future is Possible Together” competition held by the Turkey Employers’ Unions Confederation (TİSK), the social responsibility Project, “Our Energy to the Future: I Code, Model, Produce” was transformed into a bridge of solidarity between teachers and healthcare heroes. The “Together Possible” award was given to the “Shielded Mask Production” and the Digitalization Award was given to the “Smart Hard Hat” project in the Project, in which teachers took part voluntarily.
Pioneer In Digitalization Industry
Digitalization Award in the category of “Energy and Oil Sector” within the scope of the “digitalization” theme of the Platinum Global 100 Index.
Energy Efficiency Success
In the Energy Efficiency in Industry (SENVER) Project Competition, the Kırıkkale Refinery was ranked 2nd place with its “Energy Optimization Studies” project, with the work carried out in line with the energy efficiency strategy. The Izmit Refinery won the Jury Special Award with the “Hydro-process Units Operational Energy Optimization” Project.
Tüpraş Wins “Active Company” Award
Tüpraş won an award within the scope of the International Standardization Summit for its standardization works that are exemplary to the business world.
Tüpraş Becomes The Champion Of The Year In The “Energy Management” Category
In the Sustainable Business Awards, which are known as the most important awards of the Business World, Kırıkkale Refinery won an award in the “Energy Management” category for its New Power Plant project.
The decrease in energy consumption provided by the project made Kırıkkale Refinery one of the world's most energy efficient refineries in the energy density index.
Tüpraş Wins “Fortune 500 First Prize”
EPİAŞ (Enerji Piyasaları İşletme A.Ş.) and Turkish Airlines followed Tüpraş, the winner of Fortune 500 Turkey, increasing its net sales by 64.1 percent to 88.5 billion liras compared to the previous year. Opet, Ford and Arçelik, which are among our group companies, were among the top 10 companies.
Tüpraş's R&D Project Has Been Awarded The Highest Incentive From Eu Horizon 2020
Tüpraş has been entitled by Europe’s most important research and innovation program as the Turkish industrial corporation to receive the highest incentive with its R&D project named BAMBOO.
Tüpraş received the highest incentive as a single project within the scope of the European Union Horizon 2020 R&D and Innovation Program from the European Commission.