Ahmet Yaşar Eşmekaya
Social Responsibility Projects
Who is Ahmet Yaşar Eşmekaya?
Ahmet Yaşar Eşmekaya graduated from Ankara Academy of Economics and Commercial Sciences in 1970 and worked as an Accountant in Ankara between 1970 and 1975. In 1975, he became the Ankara Chief Representative of Nevşehir Taskobirlik Fruit Juice Cooperative, Akkent Fruit Juice Cooperative in the Çal district of Denizli, and Kula Mineral Waters Ankara Chief Representative. In 1979, he took over the Ankara dealership of Ankara Gazozları, owned by Devsan Food Industry Inc. In the same year, when Ankara Gazozları Factory was sold by the manufacturer, he established Ankara Kola and Fruit Soda Factory and continued its production until 1995. From 1980 to 1984, he owned and served as the editor-in-chief of Töre, a monthly literary and cultural magazine, and held a Yellow Press card. From 1995 to 1998, he worked in the freelance export business, and in 1998, he established Elite Naturel Beverage Industry with his son, Çağrı Eşmekaya. Since then, he has been serving as the Chairman of the Board of Elite Naturel Organic Food Industry and Trade Inc. In 2019, he founded AYE Group and currently serves as the founder and Chairman of the Board.
Ahmet Yaşar Eşmekaya
Social Responsibility Projects
Our group carries out its social responsibility activities under the umbrella of "Ahmet Yaşar Eşmekaya Social Responsibility Projects".
Our group constructs schools, educational centers, traffic training centers, cultural centers, 112 emergency buildings, and health centers in regions of our country that are in need. After completing these projects, we donate them to the government.
In addition, we provide monthly livelihood support to families in need and offer educational scholarships to successful students. Moreover, as long as they can sustain themselves and create employment for at least five people, we provide unconditional financial support to develop business initiatives within defined limits.
Our group also supports young entrepreneurs and is always open to supporting projects with R&D value and societal benefits.
Delivered Social Responsibility Projects
Aksaray Eşmekaya Anatolian High School
The Aksaray Eşmekaya Anatolian High School, which had an initially determined budget of 3,500,000 TL, has been completed and donated after reaching a total cost of 5,500,000 TL. It started providing education following the inauguration ceremony.
Aksaray Traffic Training Park
The Aksaray Education Traffic Park, with an initial budget of 2,200,000 TL, has been completed and donated. It started providing services following the inauguration ceremony.
Nevşehir Yaşar Eşmekaya Family Health Center
Our project, the Nevşehir Yaşar Eşmekaya Family Health Center, with an estimated budget of approximately 2,575,000 TL, has been completed, and the opening ceremony will take place in the coming days.
Entrepreneurial Business Start-Up Grant Supports
The textile workshops are established with the grant support we provide, creating employment opportunities for women.
The car wash facility was established with the grant support we provide, enabling our citizens to earn a living.
Refined Charities Provided to The Villages in Aksaray
Four refined charity Facilities, with a total estimated cost of 1,100,000 TL, have recently been completed and started serving the community.
Ongoing Social Responsibility Projects Under Constraction
Ankara Etimesgut Kindergarten for Children with Autism
Our project, the Etimesgut Kindergarten for Children with Autism, initially estimated at a budget of 8,350,000 TL, has incurred expenses of approximately 15,000,000 TL due to economic conditions. Currently, 90% of the project has been completed. The remaining tasks will be finalized, and the kindergarten is planned to be opened between August and September.
Konya Karatay Municipality Health Center
Our project, the Karatay Health Center, with an estimated budget of 7,250,000 TL, is currently in the land delivery stage. Construction is scheduled to begin in May 2023.
