As a part of one of Turkey’s major holding companies, Yıldz Ventures focuses on food and retail start-ups Founded and led by Yahya Ülker, Yıldz Ventures is the venture capital arm of Yıldız Holding. The holding is, actually, Turkey’s prominent food producer and retailer. So […]
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Turkey’s hi-tech exports on rise: TİM
The hi-tech products’ share in Turkey’s overall exports reached 3.4 percent in the first eight months of 2020 İsmail Gülle, The Chairman of the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TIM), said Turkey’s high technology exports kept rising in recent years in many fields. Among products are wristwatches, air […]
Introducing VCs in Turkey: Inventram
As Koç Holding and Mitsui’s investment company, Inventram focuses on high-tech startups. Comprised of a large investment committee, the VC has 9 main investment areas Having founded in 2010, Inventram signed a partnership contract with Mitsui, one of the largest investment groups in the world, […]
User experience in days of COVID-19
Pandemic also changed our interaction with technology and brought a new user experience. Design studio SHERPA explains the change with that experience As a result of COVID-19 pandemic, we started living digitally and it will gain more traction in the coming days. Such digitalization will […]
Turkish banks post highest-ever 8-month net profits
The industry’s net profits stood at $5.52 billion in the first eight months of the year, up 30.8% as compared with last year, BDDK announced The Turkish banking industry has succeeded its highest ever net profits for January through August, according to Banking Regulation and […]
TOGG names Honda Turkey’s Murat Akdaş executive for production
He amassed more than 20 years of experience in the carmaking industry, now to oversee the production for TOGG Turkey’s Automobile Joint Venture Group (TOGG) has appointed Murat Akdaş, ex-factory director of Honda Turkey, as responsible for production, according to Daily Sabah. Akdaş, who has […]
Turkey’s giant solar field starts power generation
Around 0.1 percent of Turkey’s annual energy needs to be generated in the facility in 2023, supplying electricity to around 2.5 million people The Karapınar Solar Energy Plant has started generating power nearly three years ahead of its completion, according to a company official. The plant is being built […]
Turkey’s largest tech and aerospace event Teknofest ended
Event covered a host of activities such as air shows with warplanes and helicopters, seminars and summits, as well as competitions and fairs Teknofest, Turkey’s largest tech and aerospace event, which was being held in the southern Gaziantep province, ended on Sept. 27, according to Hürriyet Daily News. […]
Turkey to launch Türksat 5A satellite on Nov. 30
It will provide television services and improve broadband data networks Turkey to launch the Türksat 5A satellite into space on Nov. 30, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu said. Daily Sabah added Türksat 5A is a broadcast satellite that will operate in the Ku band […]
Istanbul Airport gets ‘China Friendly Airport’ certificate
430,000 Chinese tourists visited Turkey lin 2019 and the aim is for this number to reach 1 million Turkey’s Istanbul Airport received the ‘China Friendly Airport’ certificate, making it the first airport in the world to receive it, according to Daily Sabah IGA Airport Operations […]