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Top 3 tech, startup and sustainability stories of the week, June 8-12, 2026

This week’s stories are about tech, AI and sustainability, coming from China, EU and the USA Huawei’s advanced semiconductor plan by 2031 Huawei announced to develop advanced semiconductor manufacturing technology by 2031 that could rival the transistor density of next-generation chips being developed by leading […]

Turkcell to offer Google AI tools as ‘digital perk’ for employees

Turkcell staff to use Gemini, NotebookLM and Nano Banana from Google’s AI tools Turkcell, Turkiye’s leading GSM operator by subscriber numbers, will allow its employees to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools including Gemini, NotebookLM and Nano Banana, the company’s chief executive said. Chief Executive Ali […]

Turkish tourism NGO asks ban on Airbnb, Expedia in lawsuit

Unfair competition claims against 10 platforms, including Airbnb and Expedia Türkiye’s leading tourism organization filed a lawsuit seeking to block access to several foreign travel and booking platforms, including Airbnb and Expedia, citing unfair competition and a lack of regulation. The Association of Turkish Travel […]