Under this title, we may proudly state that Orka Holding has been responsible for acting boldly in all the breakthroughs of Damat Tween and D’S damat brands, being creative and making progress at every point that touches the customer, making the customer feel the importance and priority in every behavior. In this context, it has achieved many successes in the breakthroughs it has made without avoiding self-development and learning in line with the aforementioned purpose. Orka Holding, with the brands Damat Tween and D’S Damat, which have made a name for themselves with the innovations they have brought to men’s fashion, is in the Turkish fashion industry at more than 400 points in Turkey and around the world proudly continues to be a pioneer.
1997
– Damat Tween won the “GOLDEN AWARD” for being the best stand at the Cape Town International fashion fair in South Africa.
1998
– Süleyman Orakçıoğlu, who was awarded the “Industrialist and Businessman of the Year” award by the Anatolian Press Association, was also given the “Businessman of the Year” award by the Mediterranean Journalists Association in 2000.
2002
– Orka Holding Chairman of the Board Süleyman Orakçıoğlu was awarded the “Entrepreneur of the Year 2002” award in line with the results of the survey conducted by the Economist Magazine in 2002 which was conducted by 500 senior executives and businessmen across the country, both in line with his domestic and international company activities and his successful work on a sectoral basis.
– Damat Tween ADV continued production in 2002 and its performance in production and exports was taken into consideration in the research of “Successful Companies of the Year in Their Sectors” by Dünya Newspaper. In addition, it was deemed worthy of an award in the “most successful brand” category, taking into account the “quick recovery skill” criteria it showed after the economic crisis.
2003
– Süleyman Orakçıoğlu was selected as one of the 30 most successful entrepreneurs in Europe by the students of the University of Aarhus in Denmark and took part in the “Innovating Europe” project.
2004
– Süleyman Orakçıoğlu was selected as the winner of the “World Entrepreneur of The Year” competition organized by Ernst & Young in 37 countries in 2004, including Turkey. Süleyman Orakçıoğlu became the first Turkish entrepreneur to attend the World Entrepreneurs of the Year Academy.
2008
– During the Fashion TV Fashion Awards in June, Tween won the first prize for “Best Campaign” of 2007.
– Tween participated in Pitti Immagine Uomo, the most prestigious fashion fair of the world men’s fashion for the second time and was selected as the “Icon Brand” of the fair.
2009
– The popular UK men’s magazine LOADED chose Tween as the brand of the month in its February issue.
2011
– Damat Tween brand won the “Best Quality Textile Company” award within the scope of Quality Awards.
2012
– Damat Tween won the first place in the Men’s Textile category within the scope of the “Research of Most Admired and Preferred Retail Brands in Shopping Malls.
2013
– Damat Tween received an award by being shown among Turkey’s super brands in the Superbrands organization.
2015
– Orka Holding Chairman of the Board Süleyman Orakçıoğlu was deemed worthy of the “Retail Sun – Lifetime Achievement Award”, which was held as part of the “15th Retail Days” and considered the most prestigious award in the sector.
– D’S Damat brand was selected as “The Number One Men’s Clothing Brand of 2015” and “The most liked and preferred men’s clothing brand by consumers in shopping malls in 2015”.
2017
– İHKİB (Istanbul Apparel Exporters’ Association) Export Award with D’S Damat brand (Silver)
– Certificate of Achievement in Contribution to Export (Bronze)
2018
– İHKİB (Istanbul Apparel Exporters’ Association) Export Award with D’S Damat brand (Silver)
– Certificate of Achievement in Contribution to Export (Bronze)
2019
– Turkey Brand Awards
– Turkey’s Best Men’s Clothing Brand (Damat Tween)
– Ekovitrin 18th Stars of the Year Awards
– Brand of the Year in the Ready-to-Wear Sector (Damat)
