Anadolu Efes
Istanbul, Türkiye · Est. 1969
Tally's Take
Why this matters
Efes is far bigger than Türkiye. Through its AB InBev joint venture it is one of the largest brewers in Europe and Central Asia.
The Beer Library
Beers
Efes Pilsen
Year-RoundPilsner
Named for the ancient city of Ephesus. It funded a basketball club that became a European dynasty, so the beer's name gets chanted in arenas by people who may not drink it.
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Sources
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Anadolu Efes is controlled by Founder / family.
Anadolu Group Annual Report 2025 · Anadolu Group · 2026-07
PrimaryHigh reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-05Reviewed 2026-08-05
Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
Straight answers
Common questions about Anadolu Efes
- Who owns Anadolu Efes?
- Anadolu Efes is recorded as owned by Anadolu Group, which does not yet have a full company profile in this archive.
- When was Anadolu Efes founded?
- Anadolu Efes was founded in 1969 in Istanbul, Türkiye.
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