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Turkey telecommunications investment surges 80% to TRY94.1bn
BNE Intellinews
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Turkey's electronic communications companies increased sector investment by 80% to TRY94.1bn ($2.36bn) compared to 2023, Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu announced on July 4, Habertürk reported. Uraloğlu evaluated data...
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 civil aviation entering new green era: Transport minister
Yeni Safak
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The Turkish civil aviation sector is entering a new era in which it “fulfills its environmental responsibilities, prioritizes domestic production, and fully complies with international standards,” Türkiye's transport and infrastructure minister...
Turkish firm to supply ammo line for Scandinavia
Defence Blog
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July 5, 2025
Turkish defense industry company Repkon has signed an agreement to establish a 155mm artillery ammunition filling line aimed at strengthening the defense capabilities of Scandinavian nations amid rising security concerns across Europe. The project...
Turkish president urges Azerbaijan, Russia to show restrain amid tension
Yeni Safak
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Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called on Russia and Azerbaijan to show restraint amid increased tension between the two nations, noting that Ankara has “deep and strategic ties” with both Moscow and Baku. Ankara's greatest...
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Erdogan eyes Turkey’s return to F-35 program under Trump deal
Firstpost
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July 5, 2025
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has voiced optimism that Turkey will be readmitted to the US F-35 project and obtain the stealth fighter fighters in accordance with “an agreement” with US President Donald Trump. Washington removed Turkey out of the...
OPINION: Armenian-Turkish-Azerbaijani Reconciliation Rattles Russia
Kyiv Post
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July 5, 2025
News has been filtering through of an Armenia - Azerbaijan - Türkiye deal over the Zangezur corridor - this follows the visit of Armenian PM Pashinyan to Türkiye last month. A few conclusions herein: First, it augurs well for a final Armenia -...
My rotting nipples went black and a chunk of one fell off after Turkey boob op – don’t make my mistake
The Sun
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July 4, 2025
WITH her self-esteem at rock bottom, mum-of-four Chloe Roiser decided there was only one way to take back control of her body - a breast op. But the 31-year-old's journey to regain her confidence turned into a living nightmare, after surgery...
How to choose the best hair transplant clinic in Turkey?
South Africa Today
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July 5, 2025
More and more people dealing with hair loss are considering a hair transplant in Turkey. And with good reason: the combination of affordable prices, advanced techniques, and highly experienced specialists makes the country especially appealing....
Is it safe to travel to Turkey amid rising tensions near Isreal and Iran?
Nottingham Evening Post
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July 5, 2025
Millions of holidaymakers planning trips to countries neighbouring Israel and Iran may have safety concerns following escalating tensions in the region. On 22 June, the US carried out airstrikes targeting three Iranian nuclear sites amid ongoing...
Researchers in Spain Discover the Oldest Greek Marble Altar in the Western Mediterranean
Greek Reporter
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July 4, 2025
Image of the marble column in Casas del Turuñuelo. Credit: Building Tartessos Project (IAM-CSIC) Archaeologists have uncovered what may be the oldest Greek marble altar ever found in the western Mediterranean. The discovery was made during the...
Turkey Bans Binance Chain DEX PancakeSwap, CAKE Price Dips 4%
Coingape
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July 4, 2025
Turkey’s capital markets regulator has imposed its first sanctions on a decentralized crypto exchange, blocking access to Binance Chain DEX PancakeSwap. Citing licensing concerns and unauthorized service provision, the watchdog has effectively...
Turkey Contains Six Of Nine Wildfires In Izmir After Blazes Force Mass Evacuations
StratNews Global
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July 4, 2025
Home west asia Turkey Turkey Contains Six Of Nine Wildfires In Izmir After Blazes Force Mass... Izmir governor Suleyman Elban said the main challenge was strong and shifting winds, adding that "It constantly changes direction." Firefighters in...
Turkey Bans Binance Chain DEX PancakeSwap, CAKE Price Dips 4%
Coingape
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July 4, 2025
Turkey’s capital markets regulator has imposed its first sanctions on a decentralized crypto exchange, blocking access to Binance Chain DEX PancakeSwap. Citing licensing concerns and unauthorized service provision, the watchdog has effectively...
Turkey passes climate law amid opposition criticism
Bianet
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July 4, 2025
The parliament has passed a long-debated Climate Bill aimed at establishing the legal framework for national climate policy. The legislation, approved during a late-night session on Jul 2–3, includes 20 articles, two provisional clauses, and...
Turkish, Iranian Presidents Attend Summit in Former Artsakh Capital Stepanakert
Hetq
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July 4, 2025
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian are in Khankendi (Stepanakert - the former Artsakh Republic capital) to attend the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). The ECO was founded in...
Turkey’s first lady meets Pope Leo XIV in Vatican
BNE Intellinews
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Turkey’s first lady, Emine Erdogan (@EmineErdogan), has met with Pope Leo XIV (@Pontifex) in the Vatican, the country’s presidency said on July 2. The meeting was held during Erdogan’s visit to attend the “Fraternal Economy Session on Ethical...
Turkey accused of complicity in China's Uyghur genocide after hosting Beijing propaganda event
Detroit Star - Michigan
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Ankara [Turkey], July 4 (ANI): The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) vehemently denounced the Turkiye-China Media Forum that took place in Ankara. Organised by Turkiye's Directorate of Communications on Wednesday, the forum praised Beijing...
Notorious Swedish gang leader arrested in Turkey
BBC
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One of Sweden's most wanted gang leaders, Ismail Abdo, has been arrested in Turkey, the Swedish prosecutor's office said on Friday. The dual Swedish-Turkish national has an extensive list of drug-related charges against him according to the global...
Centre To Launch INR 2,000 Cr Drone Tech Incentive Scheme
Inc42
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July 4, 2025
SUMMARY The scheme will have a three-year outlay and will cover manufacturing of drones, components, software, counter drone systems, and services The new drone incentive scheme will aim to localise manufacturing of at least 40% of key components...