As a SaaS start-up, Ekmob is active in 53 countries and planning to expand more countries Ekmob is a sales force automation tool and focuses on improving productivity of the sales teams. On the other hand, company executives will be able to monitor their teams […]
Month: July 2020
Digital transformation of Turkish SMEs: research
Turkey’s leading university conducted a survey on the digital transformation of Turkish SMEs The Bogazici University Industry 4.0 platform conducted a survey about digital transformation of the Turkish SMEs, called Tool for Digital Transformation Evaluation of the Turkish SMEs or D3A. The research focused on […]
Number of newly founded companies bounces in June
Around 10 thousand new companies founded while 1.130 of them closed down last month In Turkey 9,719 newly founded companies in June, up 109.34% on a yearly basis, according to Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges (TOBB). Some 1,130 companies closed down over the month, up […]
Turkey to support Azerbaijan with UAVs, tech and expertise [video]
Azerbaijani government announced that it would purchase UCAVs from Turkey after receiving approval from its Parliament Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) Chairman Ismail Demir said Turkish defence industry so support Azerbaijan with its unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV), ammunition, missiles and electronic warfare (EW) systems. […]
Turkey posts $16 bln budget deficit in 1st half
Budget expenditures went up 17.3% on an annual basis to hit $82.3 billion from January to June The Turkish government registered a budget deficit of 109.5 billion Turkish liras (some $16 billion) in the first half of the year, the country’s Treasury and Finance Ministry announced last […]
Turkey, Russia agree to start flights after 100 days hiatus due to COVID-19
Now Turkey restarted flights with 32 countries and 20 more countries on the way Turkey and Russia have agreed to starts flights between the two countries as of July 15 following 100 days of suspension due to the COVID-19, according to Daily Sabah. Transport […]
Introducing Turkish startups: Faladdin, an AI fortune telling app
The app has 5 million monthly active users and based on the founder’s mom’s gift of coffee cup reading No, Faladdin is not a fortune telling startup. It is a tech company combining deep learning skills and ancient knowledge of mystical disciplines like tarot, astrology, […]
Biomass to meet one-third of Turkey’s annual electricity needs: professor
Biomass has a lot to offer for Turkey’s increasing energy demand, professor emphasized Biomass energy owns the potential to satisfy almost one-third of Turkey’s yearly electricity consumption, according to Professor Günnur Koçar, the manager at Ege University Biomass Energy Systems and Technologies Application and Research […]
Retail sales 17% down in May: Turkey
Though retail sales shrank, online sales soared Retail sales with constant prices decreased by 16.7% in May 2020 compared with the same month of previous year, according to Turkish Statistical Insitute (TÜİK). In the same month non-food (except automotive fuel) sales decreased by 25.5%, automotive […]
Introducing Turkish tech journalists: Murat Yıldız
He was planning a career in automotive industry but to be in the heart of tech ecosystem led him to work as a journalist Murat Yıldız started journalism as an engineering student in 1994. Having studied mechanical engineering at Yıldız Technical University, actually, he was […]