29 October 2026International edition
Vol. I · No.
29 October 2026
AI IN FASHION
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Footwear

Greyder

Turkey

Greyder is a Turkish footwear brand headquartered in Istanbul, with roots going back to 1956. It makes shoes and boots for men and women and sells them through its own stores and online.

Facts
Founded1956
HeadquartersIstanbul, Turkey
CategoryFootwear
CompanyKavsan Ayakkabı
Websitegreyder.com
Segment
Mid-market
Categories
Footwear
Sales channels
Own storesE-commerceMarketplaces

What is Greyder?

Greyder is a footwear brand from Turkey based in Istanbul. It specialises in shoes and shoe retail, offering casual and leather footwear for men and women, including boots.

History

The company dates its origins to 1956. Over the decades it has grown from shoe production into a branded retail business, and it is operated by the Istanbul shoe manufacturer Kavsan Ayakkabı. Its activities span both footwear and shoe retailing, so the company develops its products and also runs the stores that sell them.

Products and positioning

  • Leather shoes and boots for men and women
  • Casual footwear
  • Mid-market price positioning

Greyder is commonly listed among the Turkish leather shoe brands available in Istanbul.

Distribution

The brand sells through its own retail stores, its online shop and Turkish marketplaces such as Pazarama.

Why it matters

Greyder is an example of the Turkish footwear sector's established domestic brands, combining local manufacturing with a vertically integrated retail network.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Greyder from?

Greyder is a footwear brand from Turkey, headquartered in Istanbul.

When was Greyder founded?

Greyder traces its origins to 1956.

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