Avec Rent a Car General Manager Şahin Bayram, Evaluated the Future of the Industry on Bloomberg HT Fokus Program
19.03.2025 - 14:11:37
Şahin Bayram, General Manager of AVEK Rent A Car, Evaluated the Future of the Industry on Bloomberg HT Fokus Program
Highlighting the increasing demand for daily and monthly rentals, Şahin Bayram emphasized that providing fast and innovative solutions to customer expectations has become more critical than ever.
The Impact of Digitalization and Electric Vehicles
Şahin Bayram pointed out that digitalization is driving a major transformation in the car rental industry. The widespread adoption of online reservation systems and credit card payment methods has made the rental process much more convenient for customers. He also stressed that AVEK Rent A Car is integrating more electric vehicles into its fleet, underlining that sustainability is no longer an option but a necessity.
Tourism Revival Boosts Car Rental Industry
Discussing the impact of the upcoming tourism season on the industry, Bayram stated that the total number of passengers arriving in Turkey reached 230 million in 2024, with projections indicating an increase to 235-240 million in 2025. He emphasized that air travelers play a significant role in the car rental sector, with rising demand at major airports such as Istanbul, Antalya, Izmir, and Ankara positively affecting the industry.
Economic Conditions and 2025 Outlook
Addressing Turkey’s current economic conditions, Şahin Bayram noted that high interest rates have made individual car ownership more challenging, leading to a growing interest in car rentals. He expressed optimism that 2025 will mark the beginning of economic improvements and reaffirmed AVEK Rent A Car’s commitment to delivering the best service to its customers.
Sharing key insights about the industry on Bloomberg HT Fokus, Bayram highlighted AVEK Rent A Car’s innovative approaches and dedication to customer satisfaction.