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Takealot vs Trendyol
Takealot and Trendyol are both big marketplaces. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $820–$960 on Takealot and $770–$950 on Trendyol, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
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Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $820–$960 on Takealot and $770–$950 on Trendyol, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer.
- Takealot is based in South Africa, Trendyol in Turkey.
Which should you choose?
Choose Takealot if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
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Takealot
South Africa biggest online retailer, whose marketplace program lets local sellers list alongside retail stock…
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Trendyol
Turkey e-commerce champion (Alibaba-backed), where Turkish sellers reach customers at home and across the Gulf…
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| Type | Big marketplaces like Amazon | Big marketplaces like Amazon |
| Category | Selling & Resale | Selling & Resale |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | Success fee 4-18% by category + ~R400/mo account fee | Category commission ~5-23% incl VAT |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer (South Africa) | Bank transfer (Turkey) |
| Availability | South Africa | Turkey, plus Gulf and European markets |
| Local to | South Africa | Turkey |
| Founded | 2011 | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Cape Town, South Africa | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Popularity | 41 views · 0 likes | 88 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Takealot or Trendyol?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $820–$960 on Takealot and $770–$950 on Trendyol, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are Takealot and Trendyol available?
Takealot: South Africa. Trendyol: Turkey, plus Gulf and European markets.