Kelly Services Opens Office in Istanbul, Turkey
Company expands global network to 30 countries and territories
TROY, Mich., Jan. 3 -- Kelly Services, Inc., a global provider of staffing solutions, today announced its entry into Turkey. With headquarters based in Istanbul, Kelly will provide temporary, contract and permanent staffing services to Kelly's global customers as well as local companies.
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The positive transformations in Turkey's economy, including continued GNP growth and an established infrastructure in the finance and telecommunications sectors have created an ideal climate for human resources solutions.
"We see an exciting growth opportunity with our entry into Turkey -- one of the world's largest emerging markets", said Terence E. Adderley, chairman and chief executive officer. "This enables us to meet the growing needs of our customers and continue to expand our global network."
Taylan Kovanlikaya, country and general manager, is responsible for opening and managing the operations.
About Kelly Services
Kelly Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: KELYA, KELYB) is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Troy, Mich., offering staffing solutions that include temporary staffing services, staff leasing, outsourcing, vendor on-site and full-time placement. Kelly owns and operates nearly 2,600 offices in 30 countries and territories. Kelly provides employment to more than 700,000 employees annually, with skills including office services, accounting, engineering, information technology, law, science, marketing, light industrial, education, health care and home care. Revenue in 2004 was $4.98 billion. Visit http://www.kellyservices.com .
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CONTACT: Renee T. Walker of Kelly Services, Inc., +1-248-244-5362, renee_walker@kellyservices.com