High-achieving organizations and executives around the world have been recognized as Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie® Award winners in The 22nd Annual International Business Awards®, the world’s only international, all-encompassing business awards program.
All organizations worldwide are eligible to compete in the IBAs and can submit entries in a wide range of categories for achievement in management, marketing, public relations, customer service, human resources, individual professional, new products and services, sustainability, technology, web sites, apps, events, and more.
Winners were selected from more than 3800 nominations submitted by organizations in 78 nations.
A complete list of all 2025 Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie Award winners by category is available at www.StevieAwards.com/IBA. More than 300 executives worldwide participated on 9 juries to determine the Stevie winners.
One Hundred and Twenty-six Turkish organizations impressed the judges in this year’s competition.
HALKBANK of Istanbul won ten Gold, three Silver and eight Bronze Stevies, the most out of any other Turkish organizations. They won Excellence in Diversity Management, Marketing Campaign of the Year – Corporate Reputation/Professional Services, Achievement in Collaboration and Partnership – Best Public-Private Partnership, Lifetime Achievement Award – Business Services Industries, Real Estate or Construction Management Solution, Management Team of the Year, Achievement in Diversity & Inclusion and More.
Pladis, of Istanbul won eleven Gold, five Silver and five Bronze Stevie Awards for Company of the Year – Food & Beverage – Large, Digital Process Automation Solution, Most Innovative Company of the Year – More Than 2,500 Employees, Innovation of the Year – Consumer Products Industries & More.
Halkbank and Pladis were also the top honored organizations in the entire competition, each winning a total of 21 Stevie Awards.
HeyMo®, The Experience Design Company of Istanbul won four Gold, three Silver and one Bronze Stevie Awards for Creative Team of the Year, Art, Entertainment & Public – Sporting Event, Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year – in Europe and more.
Other Stevie Award winners in Türkiye include CarrefourSA, Enerjisa Enerji, Fiba Commercial Properties, Garanti BBVA, GRAFFITI, iGA Academy SHOPPING MALL, ISPARTA MEYDAN AVM, KIBAR HOLDING A.S, MarkAntalya Shopping Center, OPET, QNB eSolutions, Starbucks Türkiye, Turkish Airlines, VakifBank, Yuksekbilgili Training & Consulting, Zorlu Enerji & More.
Other MENA countries also shined in this year’s competition, with notable participation from Iran, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, showcasing the region’s diverse talent and innovation across industries.
The awards will be presented during a gala event in Lisbon, Portugal on October 10, 2025.
