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Turkey's Western Mediterranean Development Agency joins WAIPA Turkey's Western Mediterranean Development Agency (BAKA) has become a member of the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA). BAKA has also become a member of the European Associ...

Ceremony in Ghana for first Turkish Airlines flight A ceremony took place in Accra, Ghana on Friday on occasion of Turkey's national air carrier's starting Ghana flights on July 15. Asaf Ahmet Bora, vice general manager of Turkish Airlines (THY...

Turkish tourism figures rise "in line with green fields increase" The Turkish environment minister said that the number of tourists visiting Turkey had risen in line with the increasing number of green fields in the country.

Turkey says should improve tourism infrastructure for rising demands Turkish culture minister said on Friday that a remarkable increase in tourism figures, higher than international average, caused some problems especially in the area of infrastructure. Culture and Tou...

UNESCO keeps Turkey's Istanbul kept on world heritage list UNESCO World Heritage Committee unanimously rejected requests for removal of Istanbul from World Heritage List, Istanbul's metropolitan municipality said.

Turkish bank granted to open branch in Syria The Turkish state minister for foreign trade said on Friday that Turkey's Is Bankasi had been granted the necessary authorization by the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) to open a ...

Medvedev attends meeting for Sochi Olympic Games Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signs a blue uniform of construction workers during his visit to the 2014 Winter Olympic Games building sites in Sochi on July 14. AFP photo

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