About Krombera

Turkey's independent integrated creative agency. Istanbul, since 2011.

Krombera is an independent integrated creative agency headquartered at Zorlu Center in Istanbul. For fifteen years, we have partnered with Turkey's leading brands and the local marketing and brand teams of international companies across strategy, creative production, social media, digital marketing, and media planning and buying, as a single integrated system. We don't show up as a specialist team hired for a single task; we stand alongside the brand as a partner who shapes its entire communications ecosystem together. Our independence is our greatest advantage on that journey: our direction is set not by network politics, but by the brand's ambitions and the realities of the Turkish market.

What we stand for

Strategy sets the tempo

Every piece of work starts with a sharp insight and a clear business job. We don't chase executional trends; we chase the truth about the category, the brand, and the Turkish consumer. Craft serves strategy, not the other way around.

Integrated by design, not by retrofit

ATL, BTL, social, digital and performance are planned as one system from day one, not stitched together by a project manager after the fact. One strategic brain, one creative vision, one measurement framework.

Built for accountability

Every engagement is measured against a business outcome: share of voice, brand consideration, sales, market share, category fame, whatever the brand's real job demands. Our monthly reports start with “did the brand move forward?”, not “how many likes did we get?”

Fluent in Turkey, current with the world

We read Turkish culture, humor and consumer behavior from the inside, not through translated case studies. But we measure our work against global creative and technology standards, because ambitious Turkish brands deserve both.

Independent, so we can be honest

We're not owned by a holding network or answerable to quarterly shareholder reports. That independence lets us say “no” when a brief won't make the brand stronger, and “yes” when the bold idea is the right one, even if it's harder to sell.

Leadership

Emrah Uslu

President, Creative Agency

As President of Krombera, Emrah sets the strategic direction and creative standards of the agency. Under his leadership, Krombera operates as one of Turkey's leading integrated creative agencies, running ATL, BTL, social, digital and media buying under a single strategic brain, a single creative vision and a single measurement framework.

His real job as President is to build the conditions in which the teams can produce their best work: trusting the right people, asking the right question at the right moment, and refusing the easy route when the braver idea is the right one. Krombera's scale is not built by one person. It is built by the teams that have worked side by side over the years and by the brands that trust them. Emrah's role is to protect that culture and to uphold those standards.

Over the years, Krombera's work has served brands including Şişecam, Akbank, Burger King, Galatasaray, Fenerbahçe, Koçtaş and Siemens. That body of work has shaped real know-how across finance, retail, FMCG, sports and industry, know-how that the same team still carries into every new brief. For every brand, the measure is the same: did the brand move forward, did the business grow, did the idea matter.

Our journey

2011

Krombera is founded in Istanbul as an independent social media agency, focused from day one on shaping how brands show up on emerging social platforms.

2013

Wired UK's "Europe's 100 Hottest Startups" names Krombera the #2 startup in Istanbul, after revenue grew from $920K in 2011 to $1.8M in 2012 and the agency earned Facebook Preferred Marketing Developer status. Wired UK

2014

TOBB, AllWorld Network and TEPAV rank Krombera 34th on the "Turkey 100" list of the country's fastest-growing companies, based on 2011–2013 growth. Techinside

2016

Krombera evolves from its social-first roots into a fully integrated agency across ATL, BTL, digital and media buying, operating under a single strategic brain and a single creative vision.

To date

Over the years, Krombera's work has been recognized at the most respected creative benchmarks in the Turkish market, including Felis Awards, Kristal Elma, Altın Örümcek and MIXX Awards Türkiye.

2025

Krombera launches kromber.ai, its technology company, where creative and technical craft come together to build AI-powered creative production, autonomous agents, data-driven production pipelines and custom tech solutions that bring ideas to life faster and smarter.

2025

Krombera introduces GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) as a strategic service line, helping Turkish brands become recommendable, citable and visible not only on search engines, but also across generative AI engines like ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Claude.

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