Arçelik
Turkish home-appliance manufacturer founded in Istanbul in 1955.
Arçelik manufactures white goods, home appliances and consumer electronics through brands including Arçelik and Beko. Its history page states that Arçelik was established in Sütlüce, Istanbul in 1955.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Founded
- 1955
- Website
- arcelikglobal.com
- Categories
- Home Appliances, Consumer Electronics
- Markets
- Turkey, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Romania
Verified facts
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-04 Domain registry record
- sanctions-clear (green), checked 2026-08-04 OpenSanctions
- web-presence-since (green), checked 2026-08-03 Internet Archive (Wayback)
- customer-reviews (amber), checked 2026-08-04 Şikayetvar
- debarment-clear (green), checked 2026-08-04 OpenSanctions
- corporate-mail-on-domain (green), checked 2026-08-04 Mail server of the company domain
- customs-trusted-operator (green), checked 2026-08-13 Ministry of Trade, Authorised Economic Operator list (Türkiye)
Import rules for these goods
- Consumer goods sold in the EU fall under the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR, applies since 13 Dec 2024): a responsible person in the EU is mandatory. EUR-Lex: Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR)
- Electronics for the EU need CE marking incl. RoHS substance limits, and producers must register for WEEE take-back in each member state of sale. European Commission (CE)
- Electronics for the US market need FCC equipment authorization under 47 CFR Part 15, which covers unintentional radiators such as switch-mode power supplies, not only radio devices. US FCC (Part 15)