Automotive

Automotive 2013 Expo is to be held at CNR Expo, Istanbul on April 11th and 14th, over the huge desire from participant firms and visitors. According to the announcement, Automotive 2013, in which the target is to develop the commercial cooperation between key industrialists and sub-industrialists, is going to realize 19th International automotive sub-industry, spare parts, accessories, and... Add a comment

Agriculture

Turkish Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock General Directorate of Livestock, President of Beekeeping, Hakan Ozturk stated that the Institution started to support 200 producers in 2003, and the number this year reached 37 thousand 757 producers, almost all of them, throughout Turkey.

Ozturk recorded that total 40 million Liras of support payment is going to be made; stating that... Add a comment

Tourism

The number of foreign visitors coming to Turkey increased 0.37% in October compared to the same month of the previous year, and surpassed 3 million people in Turkey. According to the statement made from Turkish Ministry in charge of Tourism, the number of foreign visitors coming to Turkey during the first 10 months of the year got close to 29 million people by 0.5% increase.

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Real Estate

First hearing of Istanbul International Financial Center Special Project and Recreation Area Profit Sharing in exchange of Field Selling Business will be held on October 18th.  According to the tender decision of Real Estate Property Investment Trust, the first hearing of the tender will be on October 18th, 2.30 pm.

It is stated that over the cancelling decision of the tender on... Add a comment

Telecom & IT

Virgin Mobile, one of the famous creative businessmen in the world, British Richard Branson's mobile phones company, has announced that they have involved Turkey in the investment list. Virgin Mobile, giving service in 35 countries to 20 million subscribers, has walked into Poland market recently.

Kristian Myrup, the head of the operations in Europe market of Virgin Mobile, which is going to... Add a comment

Health Care

The Chairman of Istanbul Chemical Substances and Products Exporters' Association, Murat Akyuz, has remarked that medicine sector has taken a significant distance in 10 years; yet the producers are still suffering from obscurity about future presence of their firms. Turkish medicine sector, being one of the most important sub-sectors of chemicals industry, has reached 15 billion Turkish... Add a comment

Media

Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation is considering a bid to buy one of Turkey's biggest media groups, which owns the Sabah daily and popular TV station ATV, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), one of the media outlets owned by News Corporation. The Turkish group is currently owned by Çalık Holding, a business conglomerate run by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's... Add a comment

Energy

Turkey’s LPG consumption decreased 5.47% in December, 2012 compared to the same month of the year before. Energy Market Regulatory Board of Turkey announced LPG Market December, 2012 market data. According to this, while there was 216 thousand 827 tons of LPG import in December, 2012 in Turkey; Algeria was ranked the first in LPG import by 63 thousand 287 tons.

Algeria is followed by... Add a comment

Transportation

2013 pilgrimage protocol has been signed in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia today, by the Minister of Pilgrimage of Saudi Arabia, Bender Haccar and Turkish President of Religious Affairs, Prof. Dr. Mehmet Gormez. The relations between two countries and the methods to develop them have been handled; and the problems in pilgrimage periods were also on the agenda.

Saudi Arabia market is cared deeply by... Add a comment