Turkey's leading ice-cream company MADO signed deal with five Far East countries.

A new company was established for the project and a thousand MADO Cafes will be opened within five years with franchising system.

MADO Executive Board chairman Mehmet Kanbur told A.A correspondent that MADO established a company under the name of Mado Asia Pacific that would be active in five countries Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and South Korea.

"MADO develops products according to cultures. We have a serious research and development (R&D) investment for this," Kanbur said underlining that they were planning to open a thousand cafes in the first five years.

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