Company Timeline

1979: Our journey of success began with Abdullah TUNÇ establishing Tunçlar Kuruyemiş, a nuts company.

2005: Tunçlar Kuruyemiş relocated to a state-of-the-art production facility covering 8000 m2, embracing advanced technological manufacturing practices.

2010: The 'ÇİTLEKÇİ' brand was born.

2011: Turkey's most advanced sunflower seed production facility started its operations.

2012: Tunç Gold Yapı was established.

2013: We made an entry into the retail sector, opening stores that excel in customer satisfaction.

2018: Bronze Energy was founded, marking our venture into solar energy production.

2020: Within just two years, ÇİTLEKÇİ Kuruyemiş blossomed into a thriving brand, expanding its presence through the opening of 20 stores.

2021: ÇİTLEKÇİ was recognized as the “Best Emerging Nut Brand” at the Türkiye İnovasyon ve Başarı Ödülleri (Turkey Innovation and Success Awards).

2022: TNC Turizm commenced its operations.

Present day: Focusing on growth, innovation, and sustainability, we continue our journey with exciting projects in the Food, Energy, Construction, Tourism, and sectors.