29 October 2026International edition
Vol. I · No.
29 October 2026
AI IN FASHION
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Bags, accessories and eyewear

Aker

Akerler Tekstil Ticaret ve Sanayi A.Ş. · Turkey

Aker is a Turkish women's fashion brand best known for its scarves and shawls. Operated by Akerler Tekstil, it also sells clothing, bags, accessories, cosmetics and homewear.

Facts
Operating companyAkerler Tekstil Ticaret ve Sanayi A.Ş.
Signature categoryScarves and shawls
Sub-brandsArancia, Aker Kozmetik
CountryTurkey
Websiteaker.com.tr
Segment
Mid-market
Categories
AccessoriesWomenswearBagsBeauty
Sales channels
Own storesE-commerceDepartment storesMarketplaces

What is Aker?

Aker is a women's fashion brand from Turkey, operated by Akerler Tekstil Ticaret ve Sanayi A.Ş. It presents itself as a pioneer in women's fashion, with collections designed for everyday wear as well as special occasions.

Products and positioning

Scarves and shawls are the brand's signature category, including silk designs. Around this core, Aker has built a broad women's lifestyle offer:

  • Scarves and shawls, including Pierre Cardin and Cacharel collections
  • Clothing such as dresses, tops, skirts, trousers, outerwear and suits, with a plus-size range
  • Bags, wallets, watches, hats, brooches and scarf accessories
  • Aker Kozmetik hair care, skin care and fragrance, including a scarf-care shampoo
  • Loungewear

The Arancia line adds bolder colours and more modern cuts to the portfolio.

Distribution

Aker sells through its own stores, its online shop and Turkish online marketplaces, and its scarves are also available at dedicated points of sale in Boyner department stores.

Why it matters

Aker is a reference name in Turkey's scarf market and an example of how an accessories specialist can extend into a full women's lifestyle brand spanning apparel, beauty and home.

Frequently asked questions

What is Aker known for?

Aker is best known in Turkey for its scarves and shawls, alongside women's clothing and accessories.

Who owns Aker?

The brand is operated by the Turkish company Akerler Tekstil Ticaret ve Sanayi A.Ş.

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