Özkaleli brand; 1940, Özkaleli A.Ş. It was founded by manager Orhan and Hasan Özkaleli's grandfather Hasan Özkaleli.
Hassan Ozcarelli; in 1940 and after, he started small-scale production at home using traditional methods. In the following years, his son Kamil Özkaleli added some innovations to the business and increased production capacity. In 1955, the Özkaleli brand became an official brand.
Özkaleli A.Ş today. The manager is the third generation of the family. They continued to use traditional methods to produce Zile pekmez until 1992. As of this year, the production of Zile pekmez has been integrated into modern, contemporary and new technologies. Without affecting its naturalness, it has become healthier, lighter in color, and more delicious, and its popularity has increased.
Özkaleli Gıda Sanayi A.Ş. continues to use state-of-the-art machinery in a 14,000-square-meter enclosed area of 14,000 square meters at the entrance of Zile Ankara Expressway. Bai Zi Le Molasses are made with walnuts and original flavor. In the near future, purple molasses will be diversified by mixing various aromatic flavors. In addition, the company is in a very strong position in the production of liquid molasses.