Ambassador Maria Elena P. Algabre, Yargici’s Head of the Home Décors Section Ms. Deniz Ilgin (2nd from left) and Head of the Fashion Accessories Section Ms. Tuge Salcan (far left), Vice Consul Marc Theodore P. Benigno (far right), in front of Philippine-designed furniture at the Yargici’s store in Istanbul. (Embassy Photo)
ISTANBUL 12 February 2022 – Philippine Ambassador to Turkey, Maria Elena P. Algabre, visited Yargici, one of Turkey’s leading fashion retailers, at its largest home décor branch in the country in Maslak, Istanbul, on 11 February 2022.
Yargici operates 52 stores across Turkey and five more overseas. Since its establishment in 1978, Yargici has sourced products from Philippine companies, offering in its stores Philippine furniture, home decors and women’s accessories. For the present fashion season, Yargici sells home décor products from the Philippines, which is the company’s fourth largest source of overseas home décor products. Also on display are 12 various items of women’s fashion accessories from the Philippines.
Ambassador Algabre being shown by Ms. Deniz Ilgin some of the Philippine-designed home décor items on display at Yargici. (Embassy Photos)
Wooden fashion accessories from the Philippines. (Embassy Photos)
The Embassy, with the assistance of the Philippine Consulate General in Istanbul, aims to collaborate with Yargici in introducing more of Philippine products to Yargici’s discerning customers. ##
