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Turkish Firm Repkon Partners with Norway’s Nammo
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish defense manufacturer Repkon is set to create a 155-millimeter artillery ammunition filling plant as part of a new partnership with Norwegian arms producer Nammo, aiming to bolster the military capabilities of Scandinavian nations....
Turkish Construction Industry Secures Billions in Global Projects
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) According to figures from the Trade Ministry, Turkey’s construction sector embarked on overseas ventures totaling USD6.2 billion during the initial six months of 2025, placing it among the top ten nations in worldwide annual construction...
Indonesia Rolls Out Visa-Free Entry for Turkish, Brazilian Nationals
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Indonesia has officially rolled out a visa-free entry program for Turkish citizens, effective Thursday, marking a significant milestone in the country's immigration policy. This move, as reported by media, also extends to Brazilian...
Turkish AJet Relaunches Direct Flights to Damascus
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant step towards rebuilding regional connections, AJet successfully launched its inaugural flight from Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Syria's capital, Damascus, on Wednesday—marking the first such journey...
Turkish Stock Index Opens Wednesday with Modest Gain
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Türkiye's benchmark stock index opened on Wednesday at 10,103.74 points, reflecting a modest increase of 0.23%, or 23.40 points, from the previous session's close. On Tuesday, the BIST 100 surged 1.33%, reaching 10,080.35 points, with a...
Istanbul, Chicago Airports Form Sister Airport Partnership
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Türkiye’s IGA Istanbul Airport and the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) revealed on Monday a Sister Airport agreement designed to link these key airports and facilitate passenger travel. Istanbul Airport and O'Hare International...
Turkish FM praises UK collaboration during joint press release
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan commended the strong collaboration between Türkiye and Britain during a joint press event with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy in Ankara. He emphasized the robust cooperation in areas such as...
Turkish Foreign Minister Calls for Expanded Trade Ties with UK
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan expressed strong approval of his country’s growing partnership with the United Kingdom on Monday, calling for an even deeper expansion of their trade relations. Speaking at a press conference alongside...
Turkish authority detains journalists over controversial cartoon
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in Turkey have arrested four staff members of a satirical publication following the release of a cartoon that appears to depict the Prophet Muhammad, a figure whose visual representation is prohibited in Islam. The country’s...
Turkey-China Media Forum takes place in Ankara
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The Türkiye-China Media Forum took place on Wednesday in Ankara, gathering media professionals, government officials, and scholars from both countries to engage in comprehensive discussions on media collaboration and emerging trends in...
Turkish Combat Drone Joins Polish Manhunt
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) After earning acclaim on warfronts, a renowned Turkish-made drone has now been employed in a new role — assisting in the pursuit of a dangerous fugitive. According to a news agency, Polish law enforcement has engaged a Bayraktar TB2...
EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: UNHCR calls for urgent funding for refugees in Egypt ― EU co-operation with ‘dodgy’ Libyan authorities continues unabated ― Turkish border guards convicted for torturing and killing migrants
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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July 3, 2025
|Published on: 3rd July 2025|Categories: News| The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has issued an urgent appeal for increased international funding to support the rising number of refugees in Egypt. European Commissioner for Internal Affairs...
AJet Resumes Flights Between Istanbul, Damascus
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, the inaugural flight from Istanbul's Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Damascus, the Syrian capital, was successfully carried out in the post-Assad era. According to a release by AJet, daily round-trip services to...
Turkish Intelligence Engages in Talks with Hamas
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) The head of Turkish intelligence convened with a Hamas delegation on Sunday to deliberate on potential actions for implementing a ceasefire and facilitating the delivery of assistance to Gaza, according to security insiders. Sources...
Turkish Students Shine at Global MasterMinds Olympiad in US
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Three Turkish students residing in the United States earned top honors on Saturday in mathematics, science, research, and innovation at the Global MasterMinds Olympiad, an international contest for middle and high school participants. The...
Turkish Exporters Welcome Euro Surge
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish exporters regard the recent increase in the euro/US dollar exchange rate as a potentially favorable shift, while lingering doubts about the Federal Reserve's autonomy are raising apprehensions. US President Donald Trump is...
Sea Transport Leads Turkish Exports
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Sea transport represented a significant 56.2% of Turkish exports in the first five months of 2023, according to data gathered by Anadolu from Turkey’s statistical body, TurkStat. Turkey's total exports for January through May amounted to...
Bitget Partners With UNTOLD Festival, Where Web3 Takes The Main Stage
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 9, 2025
Bitget headlines the global stage as UNTOLD’s exclusive Web3 partner CLUJ-NAPOCA, Romania, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has collaborated with UNTOLD - one of the top three...
Turkish FM calls for lasting US-Iran agreement in NATO summit
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan underscored the importance of a lasting agreement between Iran and the United States, noting that both nations appear willing to engage in dialogue following a period of heightened tensions and...
Turkish Exporters Gain as Euro/USD Surge
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish exporters are optimistic about the recent rise in the euro/US dollar exchange rate, seeing it as an opportunity to boost their revenues, even as concerns mount over the Federal Reserve's future under President Donald Trump's...