One of the most talked-about companies in Turkey, Martı, has now made its name known with a cryptocurrency move. The company's founder, Oğuz Alper Öktem, stated that they will purchase cryptocurrencies with a portion of the unused cash they have.
Öktem stated that they will start with Bitcoin and will use 20% of their reserves, saying the following:
"As a seagull, we have decided to invest 20% of our cash reserves in digital crypto assets. We are starting with Bitcoin as the first step.
We see digital assets as a long-term store of value. We aim for our cash that we do not use in our company operations to maintain its value under different market conditions.
Our budget and plans for expanding our shared travel and other transportation services are proceeding as planned.
Published: July 29, 2025 16:04Last Updated: July 29, 2025 16:14
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Martı takes a crypto step: "We are starting with Bitcoin"
One of the most talked-about companies in Turkey, Martı, has now made its name known with a cryptocurrency move. The company's founder, Oğuz Alper Öktem, stated that they will purchase cryptocurrencies with a portion of the unused cash they have.
Öktem stated that they will start with Bitcoin and will use 20% of their reserves, saying the following:
"As a seagull, we have decided to invest 20% of our cash reserves in digital crypto assets. We are starting with Bitcoin as the first step.
We see digital assets as a long-term store of value. We aim for our cash that we do not use in our company operations to maintain its value under different market conditions.
Our budget and plans for expanding our shared travel and other transportation services are proceeding as planned.
Published: July 29, 2025 16:04Last Updated: July 29, 2025 16:14