KUMTEL opens Ethiopian coffee house in Istanbul

Addis Ababa, December 29, 2020 (FBC) -The renowned Turkish company KUMTEL has opened an Ethiopian coffee house with its own packaging facility in Istanbul, Turkey.

KUMTEL is currently engaged in the manufacturing of electrical household equipment in Sebeta town, Ethiopia.

It imports a variety of Ethiopian coffee beans and processes the packaging in Turkey with the brand “Addis Ababa Coffee”.

It inaugurates its first coffee shop at KARAKOY, the heart of Istanbul, and has a plan to open 100 shops in different cities of Turkey.

Addis Ababa Coffee shop will be at service with a mixture of Turkish coffee culture and the Ethiopian coffee experience.

It aims to bring together this unique experience by its special blend coffees with the people where the first coffeehouse of the world was opened 450 years ago in Galata.

Wondimu Gezahegn, Consul General, and diplomats from the Istanbul Consulate General paid a visit to the shop and conferred with Mustafa Faruk YILMAZ, the General Manager of Addis Ababa Coffee factory on the ways of cooperation to the further promotion of the Ethiopian coffee.