MAN Truck & Bus
Location
Ankara
What is being built
MAN Türkiye A.Ş. was the first MAN production plant outside of Germany and commenced operations in 1966. Today, MAN Türkiye is MAN's largest bus production plant.
MAN Türkiye can look back almost over a 55-year history of success in the Turkish automotive industry. At its plant in Ankara, Akyurt, the company produces city buses, coaches as well as intercity coaches of the MAN and NEOPLAN brands on a site with a total area of 317,000 m2 and is MAN´s biggest bus production center.
Ufuk Doğrusöz, Plant Manager:
“The MAN plant in Turkey is the competence centre for high-floor and low-floor buses. We achieve ultimate quality standards and delivery reliability with the MAN MNPS Production Management System. We are working continuously on further improvement to quality and customer orientation with our young and dynamic organisation.”
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Contact
MAN Türkiye A.Ş. Internal Communications
Saracalar Mahallesi Ozal
Bulvarı No:212/1
Akyurt 06750 Ankara
Turkey
Tel: +90 312 556 10 00
intcom@man.eu
Overview of products
MAN Lion’s Coach
First-class travel comfort combined with high economy and a proven safety concept.
Overview of products
MAN Lion’s City
The fully modernised low-floor city bus series satisfies the hard requirements placed on intercity transportation with flying colours. The modular concept means there are different models for every requirement.
Overview of products
NEOPLAN Tourliner
The Tourliner is the perfect combination of aesthetics and economy. Designed for long tours, it features high comfort and accident prevention safety systems.
Overview of products
NEOPLAN Skyliner
The Skyliner generation sets new standards. Passengers enjoy pur luxury over two floors, while bus operators benefit from powerful efficiency.
Overview of products
NEOPLAN Cityliner
In the Cityliner, passengers are spoilt with a sophisticated and all-round fell-good concept. This luxury limousine even offers first-class comfort for discerning passengers. The Cityliner is a perfect host in every situation.
Overview of products
MAN Lion’s Intercity
History
1966
Founding of MAN A.Ş. and construction of a truck plant in Istanbul
1967
Production of the first truck in Istanbul
1981
MAN exports its first vehicle from Turkish production
1985
Startup of the truck plant and a separate engine factory in Ankara
1986
MAN produces the first articulated bus in Turkey with a turbocharged four stroke diesel engine
1995
Takeover of the industrial leadership by MAN; sale of the plant in Istanbul and concentration of the production of trucks, city buses and coaches in Ankara
1997
Increase of production capacity to 4 bus units per day
1999
MAN produces the first three-axle coach in Turkey
2002
Renaming of the company to “ MAN Türkiye A.Ş.”
2006
MAN produces the first natural gas buses in Turkey
2010
R & D Centre Certification
2011
Startup of the CDP unit (cathodic dip painting)
2014
Production of Neoplan buses in the plant Ankara
2017
Increase of production daily quota from 9 to 11 units
2019
Increase of production daily quota from 11 to 13 units
2020
The daily production is 16 vehicles in double shifts production system.
2021
Due to pandemic, daily production is 14 vehicles in a single shift.
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Phone: +90 312 556-1000
Email: intcom@man.eu
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