Starbucks Türkiye Wins Two Awards at Stevie Awards

Global coffee chain Starbucks has been recognized with two corporate social responsibility projects at the Stevie International Business Awards, one of the most prestigious awards in the business world.

Starbucks received a bronze award in the "Community Relations" category for the Shared Space project implemented in partnership with Community Volunteers Foundation (TOG), and a silver award in the "Corporate Responsibility" category for the EmpowerMe Youth Program carried out with Habitat Association.

Award-Winning Projects
Community Store Starbucks Shared Space:
Implemented by licensed business partner Alshaya Group in collaboration with Starbucks and TOG, the project aims to increase youth participation in society and develop individual competencies. Contributing to the social development of young people through educational and event programs, the project won a bronze award at the Stevie Awards in the "Communication or Public Relations Campaign of the Year – Community Relations" category.

EmpowerMe Youth Program:
Through this program developed in partnership with Starbucks, Alshaya Group, the Starbucks Foundation and Habitat Association, targeting to provide community support to young people in Turkey, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, Starbucks received a silver award in the "Communication or Public Relations Campaign of the Year – Corporate Responsibility" category.

About Starbucks Turkey
The Starbucks story, which began in Seattle in 1971, reaches millions of customers in more than 80 markets today. Starbucks, whose stores in Turkey and the Middle East and North Africa region are operated by Alshaya Group, operates with more than 8,000 employees in Turkey.

In line with its mission, Starbucks aims to strengthen human connection and contribute to communities every day:
"With every cup, with every conversation, with every community – we nurture the limitless possibilities of human connection."