Istanbul to host IMF and World Bank meetings in October
ISTANBUL, AA - Turkey's financial capital, Istanbul, will host the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank's Annual Meetings in October 2009. Officials from the two institutions said that more than 13,000 people will attend the meetings in Istanbul. Read more>> |
Turkey Promoted at Motivation Show in McCormick Place Chicago
CHICAGO - Five Turkish organizations showcased the booming tourism prospects of Turkey at the 2009 Motivation Show, on September 29-October 1, 2009 in McCormick Place Chicago. Having received 26.5 million international arrivals, in 2008, Turkey was among the top 10 global tourism destinations. Read more>> |
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3rd Turkey Investment Conference held in New York City
NEW YORK - The 3rd Turkey Investment Conference organized by Turkish-American Business Council (TAIK) of Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEIK) of Turkey in cooperation with The American Turkish Society (ATS) and Bloomberg, LP took place on September 29, 2009 in New York. Read more>> |
Turkey's attack helicopter to make first test flight
TURKEY, Turk.net - A prototype of an attack helicopter, which will be produced jointly by Turkey and Italy, is set to make a test flight on Monday in Milan, Italy. Read more>> |
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Global M&A companies to meet in Istanbul
ISTANBUL - Istanbul will host executives of the world’s top 50 merger and acquisition companies organized by M&A advisory firm IMAP on October 23, 2009 at the Ciragan Palace. Read more>> |
Turkish PM held talks at G20 summit
NEW YORK - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan held bilateral talks with leaders of several countries and heads of financial organizations on the sidelines of the G-20 summit. Read more>> |
TACCI-Midwest 2009 Golf Outing Event brought together Turkish and American business people
CHICAGO - A golf outing event organized by the Turkish American Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Midwest was held in Lincolnshire, IL. Tom Bartkoski, the Director at the World Business Chicago, and David Carman, the founder of BNC Venture Capital Group, spoke at the event. Read more>> |
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GE invests in Turkish plant for future technologies
ESKISEHIR, Sabah - General Electric (GE) has begun to invest in future technologies at its engine-parts division in Turkey’s northwestern city of Eskisehir, according to a GE executive. Read more>> |
First Turkish-made satellite settles into orbit
ISTANBUL, Dunya - The first satellite manufactured in Turkey, designed by Istanbul Technical University's (ITU) Space Engineering Department, has settled into orbit around the earth. Read more>> |
Turkish Textile firm defies turmoil, creates jobs
EDIRNE - A textile facility supplying products for global brands based in Edirne, a city in western Turkey, has increased the number of its staff by 300 to 1,400 in three months due to a rise in the orders of its US clients. Read more>> |
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Mehter Ensemble Concert captivates Chicagoans in Millenium Park 11th Annual World Music Festival
CHICAGO - The renowned historic Ottoman Turks military band, Mehter Ensemble delivered a breathtaking performance in the Millennium Park on September 21, 2009 as part of the 11th Annual World Music Festival of Chicago. Read more>> |
The 1st Annual Turkish American Chambers of Commerce Conference held in Washington DC
WASHINGTON DC - The 1st Annual Turkish American Chambers of Commerce Conference was organized by the Turkish Union of Chambers & Commodity Exchanges (TOBB) and the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK) on September 14th, 2009 in Washington, D.C. Read more>> |
Turkey’s rising economic performance discussed at the Harvard University
BOSTON - Turkish graduate students at the Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government showcased Turkish economic prospect and trade potential at the Student Activity Fair Panel discussion on September 11, 2009. Read more>> |
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