The premium coffee chain has bold ambitions to reach 1,000 stores globally next year, and sees expansion in Europe as key to achieving its goal
Istanbul-based Espressolab is the third-largest branded coffee chain in Turkey and one of the fastest-growing.
World Coffee Portal research shows that the premium coffee group opened 25 net new stores in its home market during the 12 months to March 2026 to reach 284 outlets.
Espressolab has a strong pipeline of new stores across Turkey, but it is prioritising international expansion as part of a strategy to reach 1,000 stores globally in 2027.
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