Impact of Turquality Model on Branding and International Marketing

• Main Author: Suat Askin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UIKTEN 2016-05-01
• Series: TEM Journal
• Subjects: Quality; Turquality; Brand; International Marketing.
• Online Access: http://www.temjournal.com/content/52/TemJournalMay2016_209_216.pdf

A brand consists of name, symbol, concept, design, standard, quality or several of them which are used to distinguish a product from its competitors. Without a brand, all products have the same qualities in the eyes of the consumers. Business managers use brands to draw attention of the consumers and ensure that the consumers purchase their products again. The fundamental reason for gaining brand value for a product is that it separates the product from the other products. In the first part of this study, brand and concepts regarding the brand were discussed and the importance of the brand in terms of consumers and manufacturers was also addressed. Then, the impact of exporting with brand in the international market was mentioned. In the second part of the study, Turquality and the advantages of the companies which have Turquality Certificate were presented.