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Turchia
Ministry funds promotion of art week
The Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry has approved funding for the international promotion campaign of Istanbul’s new art event, Istanbul Art Week.
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Turchia
Turkey slams Israel’s partial ban on call to prayer
Presidential Spokesperson İbrahim Kalın called on Israel to act with “common sense” over the initial approval of a draft law that will silence the Muslim call to prayer at certain hours, saying “the response of the Muslim world will be loud and clear.”
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Turchia
Number of women entrepreneurs on rise in Turkey
The number of women entrepreneurs in Turkey has jumped 35 percent to over 250,000 since 2013, according to a study released by the Customs and Trade Ministry on March 8.
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Turchia
Turkish tourism players to German travelers: ‘Forget politics, we welcome you all’
Representatives from Turkey’s struggling tourism sector have called for German travelers to visit Turkey at a key annual sector event in Berlin, delivering a message saying: “We have no business with politics. We welcome you all!”
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Turchia
Turkey to introduce lira obligation for companies in free trade zones: Minister
Turkey will introduce an obligation for companies to use the Turkish Lira in transactions in the free trade zone, Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci said March 9, in a move to reduce demand for U.S. dollars by $6 billion.
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Turchia Regno Unito
Turkey highlights free trade deal with UK in post-Brexit era
Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci has highlighted the need for a free trade deal between Turkey and the U.K. soon after Brexit.
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Turchia Bulgaria
Turkey urges Bulgaria not to restrict political rights of minorities
Turkey urged Bulgaria on March 9 not to restrict political rights of minorities and to comply with the “rule-based” European system, in reference to a recent law legislated by the Bulgarian parliament that restricts the number of ballot boxes to be established in Turkey to 35
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Cina Vietnam
Korean Firms Employ 3.38 Mil. Foreign Workers Overseas
The number of foreign workers hired by Korean companies in overseas countries, including China and Vietnam, is estimated at 3.38 million. If only 10 percent of the plants that Korean companies established in foreign countries can be brought back to Korea, it would contribute to addressing more than 60 percent ...
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Nigeria
Police arrest NDLEA official, three others for attempted murder
ARMSTRONG BAKAM, Bauchi The Police in Bauchi have arrested a staff of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Gombe State Command and three others for attempting to kill a 29-year old man. The suspects were said to have attacked the victim, Isiaka Auta of Kaduna State on the 22nd ...
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Nigeria
Navy dismisses personnel for illegal drug possession
For allegedly being in possession of 14.55kg of Marijuana, a Nigerian Navy (NN), Seaman Haruna Umar has been dismissed from service. Umar was dismissed and handed over to operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after a court martial found him guilty of the offence. The suspect was ...