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Turkish judoka Döndü Yeşilyurt eyes redemption at LA 2028
Sabah
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July 11, 2025
After falling just short in Paris, visually impaired Turkish judoka Döndü Yeşilyurt is back on the mat with her sights firmly set on Los Angeles 2028, determined to finish what she started. The 32-year-old athlete, who began her sports career in...
Turkish theater opens festival in Moscow with 'War and Peace'
Sabah
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July 11, 2025
The Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality City Theaters’ production of "Savaş ve Barış" ("War and Peace"), adapted from the classic novel by Russian author Leo Tolstoy and directed by Mehmet Birkiye, will be staged in Moscow, Russia. Since its...
Turkish Airlines hosts tourism seminar in Brussels to promote Tajikistan in Europe
Asia Plus
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14:58, todayAuthor: Press release by Turkish Airlines As part of its strategic initiative to boost Tajikistan’s profile as a travel destination in Europe, Turkish Airlines recently organized a tourism seminar in Brussels. The event brought...
Turkey bypasses Russia in the Caucasus through the Zangezur Corridor
Asia News
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July 11, 2025
During his recent visit to Istanbul, Armenian Prime Minister Pašinyan reportedly gave the green light to the “Turanian route”, which was one of Azerbaijan's main objectives in the war. A direct meeting with Aliyev to finalise the peace agreement...
Turkish business group meets minister, business leaders in Syria
Yeni Safak
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A delegation from the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB) visited Syria to develop trade relations and to discuss the reconstruction of that country's industrial and commercial infrastructure, the head of the group said...
Turkish FM bolsters ties with ASEAN partners in Kuala Lumpur
Hurriyet Daily News
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KUALA LUMPUR Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan was received by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Kuala Lumpur, where he is attending the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting. According to sources from the Turkish Foreign Ministry, the...
Turkish cosmetics industry eyes growth in Australian market
Hurriyet Daily News
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ISTANBUL Turkish cosmetics companies are targeting expansion in Australia, drawn by the country’s growing beauty sector and its strategic gateway to the Asia-Pacific region. Thirteen Turkish firms recently took part in the “Cosmeet Australia”...
Turkish military fails to explain deaths of 12 soldiers in Iraq cave operation
Nordic Monitor
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July 10, 2025
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) have not provided a detailed or convincing account of the July 6 incident in which 12 soldiers including two officers died after being exposed to toxic gas inside a cave in northern Iraq....
Turkish Amb.: $70 Mln investment agreement was signed bet. Bony Socks, El Sewedy Industrial Development
Sada Elbalad
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July 10, 2025
Thu 10 Jul 2025 | 03:59 PM Turkish ambassador in Cairo Salih Mutlu Şen said: "A $70 million investment agreement was signed between Turkish company Bony Socks and El Sewedy Industrial Development in the 10th of Ramadan Industrial Zone." In a post...
Turkey Industrial Production Grows Most In 5 Months
RTTNews
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July 10, 2025
Turkish industrial production logged its fastest growth in five months in May, the Turkish Statistical Institute reported Thursday. Industrial output expanded 4.9 percent on a yearly basis in May, following a 3.1 percent rise in April. This was...
Turkey’s TPAO Acquires Two Drillships from Eldorado
Nautical Voice
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July 10, 2025
Turkey’s state oil company, TPAO, has made a significant acquisition, purchasing two drillships from Norway’s Eldorado Drilling. The newly acquired vessels, the West Draco (2014) and West Dorado (2015), are set to be deployed in Libya and southern...
Turkish power plant reborn as regional cultural hub
The Art Newspaper
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July 10, 2025
A century-old power plant in northern Turkey has been converted into a culture hub, part of a European Union-backed effort to bring contemporary art and other programmes to parts of the country long left off the modern culture map. Motorhane,...
Energy Minister Says Contract with BOTAS Will Cost Bulgaria Billions, Counter-Corruption Commission Investigates Case
Bulgarian News Agency
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Representatives of the Counter-Corruption Commission (CCC) arrived Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at the Ministry of Energy building. The CCC was provided with documents containing all information in the ministry related to the contract with the Turkish...
Turkey Navigates an Escalating Israel–Iran Rivalry
Royal United Services Institute
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July 9, 2025
The post–7 October realignment in the Middle East has recalibrated threat perceptions and strategic opportunities for both Turkey and Israel. The recent ‘12-Day War’ has further accelerated this shift. While both Turkey and Israel seek to maximise...
Turkey’s TPAO buys drillship pair from Eldorado Drilling
Splash 247
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July 10, 2025
Turkey’s state oil company TPAO has bought two sister drillships from Norway’s Eldorado Drilling. The company bought the 2014-built West Draco and her sister 2015-built West Dorado drillships, and will look to use them in Libya and southern...
Turkey says gas exposure that killed 12 soldiers in Iraq's north was first of its kind
Bianet
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July 10, 2025
The National Defense Ministry has stated that last week’s fatal gas exposure that killed 12 soldiers during a cave search in northern Iraq was the first of its kind since the cross-border operations began in the region. In a press briefing today,...
Turkish Student Wins in Portugal with AI Travel Guide
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A Turkish undergraduate specializing in computer engineering has secured the top award at a prestigious international technology gathering in Portugal, thanks to an artificial intelligence-based travel companion application inspired by...
Turkish Firms to Launch Oil and Gas Exploration Offshore Pakistan
Oil Price
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July 9, 2025
Turkish energy firms will explore for oil and gas offshore Pakistan under agreements with local companies, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said during a visit to Pakistan on Wednesday. “This is one of the outcomes of the more...
Turkey fears India may offer LR-LACM missile to Greece, escalating strike threat amid Cyprus row & defence cooperation
Organiser Weekly
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Turkish media has expressed growing concern over reports that India may offer its indigenously developed Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LR-LACM) to Greece, a European country facing the threat of potential invasion by Turkey. Turkish media...
Türkiye’s 2025 investment action plan targets industry, green energy
Sabah
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July 13, 2025
Türkiye’s Investment Environment Improvement Council (YOIKK) has recently released its 2025 Action Plan, outlining legal and structural reforms to improve the country’s investment climate, with a strong focus on several areas, including industrial...