This is a list of wineries in Turkey. As of the mid-2020s, there are approximately 140 licensed wineries in Turkey, ranging from large-scale industrial producers to small boutique estates.
The Turkish wine industry is historically centered in the Thrace, Aegean, and Central Anatolia regions, though significant production also occurs in Eastern Anatolia and the Mediterranean. The industry is composed of a few large, long-standing companies that dominate the market volume and a growing number of boutique wineries established largely since the 1990s.
Major wineries The following is a list of notable commercial wineries in Turkey.
+ Notable Wineries in Turkey Name Established Headquarters / Region Notes Arcadia Vineyards 2000s Kırklareli, Thrace Located in the Strandja mountains; practices sustainable agriculture and operates a vineyard hotel and spa. Barbare Wines 2000 Tekirdağ, Thrace Focuses on Rhône-style blends (GSM) and Bordeaux blends; uses organic/biodynamic practices. Chamlija 2000s Kırklareli, Thrace Known for championing the indigenous Papazkarası grape and producing premium Chardonnays. Winner of multiple international awards. Corvus 2002 Bozcaada Credited with reviving the island's reputation for fine wine and the Vasilaki grape. Diren 1958 Tokat, Black Sea Region One of the oldest wineries in the north; specializes in the native Narince grape. Doluca 1926 Istanbul / Thrace One of the largest and oldest private producers; founded by Nihat A. Kutman. Creator of the "Sarafin" and "Tuğra" brands. Gülor Winery 1993 Thrace One of Turkey's first boutique wineries, founded by Güler Sabancı. Kavaklıdere 1929 Ankara The largest private-sector wine producer in Turkey. Notable for reviving Kalecik Karası and owning vineyards in France. Kayra 2004 Elazığ / Thrace Formed from the privatization of the state monopoly Tekel. Produces the historic "Buzbağ" brand. Likya 1990s Elmalı, Antalya Located in the high-altitude Taurus Mountains; known for reviving the rare Acıkara grape. Pamukkale 1962 Denizli Large family-owned producer leveraging the high yields of the Denizli region; produces the "Anfora" series. Paşaeli 2000 Aegean Boutique winery focused on rescuing endangered indigenous grapes like Karasakız, Kolorko, and Sidalan. Sevilen 1942 İzmir Historic producer with vineyards in İzmir and Denizli. Known for the premium "900" and "Isabey" series. Suvla 2000s Gelibolu, Thrace Located on the historic Gallipoli peninsula; produces a wide range of organic wines including indigenous blends. Şato Kalpak 2000s Tekirdağ, Thrace A single-estate winery producing only Bordeaux-style blends aged in French oak; known for its gravity-flow facility. Turasan 1943 Cappadocia The largest winery in Cappadocia, known for wines made from the local Emir grape and rock-carved cellars. Urla Winery 2000s Urla, İzmir A pioneer of the Urla Vineyard Route; known for reviving the Urla Karası grape and agrotourism. Vinkara 2000s Kalecik Specializes in the Kalecik Karası grape, producing it in red, rosé, and traditional method sparkling (Yaşasın) styles. Yazgan 1943 İzmir Historic family-run winery, traditionally a major supplier of table wines.
See also Turkish wine Agriculture in Turkey Grape varieties of Turkey
References
External links Wines of Turkey (Producer Association) GoTürkiye: Vineyards of Türkiye