CEO's Message

Dear partners, colleagues and our customers;

As Smart Group, our business venture in the card payment systems and chip integrated card technologies industry began in early 2001. We had predicted that card payment industry would grow continuously with regards to the market structure, so firstly,  we started to analyze the urgent needs of the industry and started to develop business solutions. After a while, we concluded that growth was a necessity for satisfying the standards and vegetating needs of market.

During this process, our company accomplished noteworthy achievements in both the domestic and international market and became recognized as a leader for "end-to-end solutions for card payment industry" and is now moving ahead in becoming a global player in the payment industry. Today, the group has 3 Istanbul-based and is taking actions to satisfy the needs of software and hardware based sectors for educational purposes. Under the framework of this integrated structure, our sector-specific and technological advancement oriented group effectively operated in productivity and efficiency at every stage regarding R&D, production, marketing, and sector-specific sales.

Our group, has become an important role-player for every step of end-to-end card payment systems. Not only has the group become one of the three companies that provides solutions for all most all of the entire market, but also SmartGroup has become one of first two companies to export end-to-end solutions.

One of the reasons our clients prefer us is to be approved, favored, and rewarded by many organizations that are operating on EMV, payment systems technologies, and smart card software industries in the global markets like EMVCo, VISA, MasterCard, EPCA and MULTOS.

After an effective year, we are determined to sustain our position and increase our strength as a result of our innovative vision, to evaluate new profitable business opportunities, and to become an indispensable part of the Turkish finance market via our dynamic and young team.

We, as Smart Group, offer our thanks to our customers and employees for the trust and belief and we wish to see our customers and employees become successful in this line of making our goals real . 

Respectfully yours;

Ayşe Nil SARIGÖLLÜ