The Netherlands led $13.1 billion in 2025 inflows, while trade, manufacturing and digital sectors captured most capital, signaling a shift toward productive investment.
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A new 20-year foreign-income exemption and asset repatriation window aim to pull mobile wealth, family offices and regional headquarters toward Istanbul.
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Authorities moved to revoke 687 citizenships tied to alleged forged appraisals, sham property deals and fabricated money flows, raising compliance risks.
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Global hotel groups are favoring management, franchise and conversion models as tourism demand rises but financing costs and local volatility reshape expansion plans.
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Fitch says Türkiye’s debt capital market reached $516 billion in early 2026, with growth driven by larger issuance despite inflation, refinancing pressure and geopolitical risk.
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July exports hit $1.12 billion as defense and aerospace outpaced national trade growth, widening opportunities across advanced supply chains.
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Türkiye drew $13.1 billion in 2025 FDI, led by Dutch, Luxembourg and Kazakh capital, with equity focused on trade, food manufacturing and digital infrastructure.
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$700 million WorldLink plan would link the UAE to Türkiye via Iraq, positioning the route as a strategic data corridor for cloud, AI and carrier traffic.
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A one-year pipeline deal could stabilize Iraqi crude exports, expand Ceyhan’s role, and test whether Ankara and Baghdad can build a bankable energy corridor.
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TPAO raised $1 billion in a five-year sukuk after heavy global demand, giving Ankara a fresh funding channel for its energy security push.
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Freedom Holding’s acquisition of Turkish Bank gives Timur Turlov’s group a regulated foothold in a competitive banking market linking Central Asia and Europe.
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Ankara’s new package links tax relief, digital company reforms and startup finance tools to software exports, R&D and high-value manufacturing.
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Türkiye's planned Kirkuk stake adds upstream exposure to its transit role, supporting supply diversification and reinforcing Ceyhan's position as a Mediterranean oil hub.
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Ali Fuat Orhonoğlu’s YASED presidency highlights a push for predictable policy, supply chain roles and high-tech production as investors weigh inflation and geopolitical risk.
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Türkiye’s participation-based fintech market has reached $8.4 billion, with projections of $14.3 billion by 2029 as Islamic finance demand rises across Gulf and Southeast Asian markets.
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The deal moves TPAO beyond transit into Iraq upstream production, giving Ankara a role in the politically sensitive Kirkuk redevelopment alongside bp and ConocoPhillips.
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Ankara and Chisinau plan to expand their 2016 trade pact after commerce passed $1 billion, linking market access with factories, logistics and reconstruction capacity.
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French infrastructure investor Meridiam may join Makyol to bid for Bosphorus bridge and toll road operating rights, testing demand for strategic transport assets.
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A planned consortium for Istanbul bridge operating rights could revive large privatization deals while testing toll politics and concession terms.
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Türkiye’s defence industry is shifting from procurement market to export platform, but investors face national security scrutiny despite open ownership rules.
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ASO President Seyit Ardıç says new incentives and one-stop administration could strengthen Ankara’s role in export manufacturing, technology services and regional supply chains.
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Sanko’s planned Mirsharai facility would move production closer to apparel buyers as Bangladesh prepares for post-LDC trade shifts and tighter sourcing economics.
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A $700 million Uber-Trendyol Go deal lifted Q2 startup investment to $857.9 million, signaling stronger strategic buyer interest in scaled local platforms.
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A large listed European insurer is exploring a new Turkish insurance company as premium growth and profitability revive interest in the regulated sector.
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The firm is linking Turkish agritech startups with European capital and Gulf food-security demand, highlighting a shift toward technology-led agricultural investment.
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Uber’s five-year Istanbul investment shifts Türkiye from a demand market to a regional engineering base, while testing talent strength against inflation and regulatory risk.
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The deal brings development finance into a regulated electricity platform, signaling long-term capital interest in grid upgrades, digitalization and renewable integration.
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A $1 billion Turkcell investment with Google Cloud signals a major shift toward local hyperscale infrastructure, data residency and AI-ready cloud capacity.
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IFC and Proparco are taking a minority stake in Uludağ Enerji, signaling development finance support for grid modernization, renewable integration and industrial reliability.
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The approved Turkish Bank acquisition gives Freedom Holding a regulated foothold to build banking, brokerage, payments and small-business services from Istanbul.
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Paribu’s planned CoinMENA acquisition highlights how licenses, custody and fiat rails are turning regional crypto exchanges into strategic financial infrastructure.
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A $29 million EBRD loan will fund a canned pulses line in Mersin, highlighting how export-focused food processors are shifting toward branded, efficient protein products.
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AIIB’s USD 1.5 billion package helps move INRAIL toward delivery, signaling multilateral confidence in a major Bosphorus freight and airport connectivity corridor.
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A World Bank-backed facility will help VakıfBank mobilize long-term funding for SMEs, linking development finance to jobs, women and youth entrepreneurship, and earthquake recovery.
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German-controlled companies remain Turkey’s largest foreign enterprise group by count and turnover, underscoring the country’s role in European supply chains.
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A US$29 million EBRD loan will finance canned pulses capacity, working capital, and resource-efficient upgrades as Memişoğlu builds on its Tat Gıda acquisition.
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A planned Anamur-Teknecik subsea pipeline could move beyond TRNC supply needs, creating a bidirectional route for Eastern Mediterranean gas into the Turkish grid.
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Qatari capital is moving from trophy assets into fund-led startup backing, linking Turkish software, fintech and energy ventures to Doha’s innovation agenda.
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New omnibus bill amendments would extend VAT and stamp-duty relief for future nuclear projects through 2045, supporting Ankara's 20 GW nuclear capacity target by 2050.
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Non-resident property purchases rose 29.3% in March-May 2026 as regional conflict pushed investors to reassess Turkish real estate as a diversification market.
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Free zone exports rose 6.2% in the first half, strengthening Türkiye’s case as a nearshore base for manufacturing, logistics and higher-tech production.
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PwC Türkiye says disclosed energy deals tripled to $3 billion in 2025, led by strategic assets in gas infrastructure, renewables and thermal power.
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Record EBRD financing highlights private-sector demand, sustainability needs, and reconstruction projects while underscoring execution risks for investors.
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Ukraine’s ratified FTA with Turkey creates tariff, processing and rules-of-origin advantages for manufacturers, logistics operators and commodity processors.
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Ratification gives Ukrainian exporters preferential access to Türkiye while creating clearer rules for processing, logistics and reconstruction-linked production.
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Exporters warn new EU deals with Mercosur and India could weaken Turkey’s customs union advantage, forcing investors to rethink costs, compliance and market access.
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A 1 trillion lira financing push aims to support manufacturers through high rates while reinforcing Turkey’s role as a production and export base.
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Deal count climbed in 2025, but total startup investment fell to $1.4 billion as acquisitions and foreign-led rounds drove most value.
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Medicana's planned takeover of Berlin Jewish Hospital would move a Turkish healthcare operator into Germany's regulated hospital market through an insolvency restructuring.
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Deal count climbed to 360 in 2025 even as total value fell, with overseas capital and early-stage funding keeping the ecosystem attractive.
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BOTAŞ is adding a 160,000-cubic-meter tank at Marmaraereğlisi, lifting LNG storage capacity nearly 60% and improving resilience for industrial gas users.
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Dutch companies have invested about $34 billion in Türkiye since 2002, making the Netherlands the country’s largest long-term FDI source.
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The 2026 YEKA program offers 900 MW of solar and 1,500 MW of wind capacity, creating a new project pipeline for renewable power developers.
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Türkiye recorded 360 startup deals in 2025, with acquisitions driving most value while seed and early-stage activity kept the pipeline active.
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Turkish startups raised $172 million in H1 2026, but funding was concentrated in six companies as mid-stage firms struggle to secure larger growth rounds.
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EBRD funding remained near record levels in early 2026, backing private-sector finance, green upgrades and industrial capacity as companies weigh regional risk.
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Baghdad and Ankara are exploring a joint investment fund tied to infrastructure, energy, agriculture and logistics projects across an emerging investment corridor.
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Ankara is pairing tax, residence and administrative incentives with 2026 reforms to attract manufacturers, exporters, talent and capital.
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New tax and residency incentives aim to turn regional volatility into lasting productive capital, but execution will decide whether inflows endure.
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Newly enacted rules will test whether tax cuts, finance-center incentives and faster permits can convert investor outreach into durable FDI.
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Baghdad and Ankara are exploring a bilateral fund for infrastructure, energy, agriculture and logistics projects, though key details remain undisclosed.
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Law No. 7582 narrows earlier exporter tax plans into a 12.5 percent rate for qualifying manufacturing and agricultural production income.
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YASED data shows Türkiye drew $1.5 billion in FDI in January-February 2026, with Germany leading the period and the UAE topping February inflows.
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New EU steel import quotas could cut Turkish steel exports by $3 billion a year, raising market access and customs risks for manufacturers.
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Türkiye’s new industrial decarbonization platform aims to mobilize billions for high-emission exporters facing EU carbon costs.
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Ankara’s Strong Investment Hub package cuts taxes for exporters and expands relief for financial, trade and foreign-income operations.
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Hyundai Motor Türkiye will invest €55 million in İzmit battery assembly for the IONIQ 3, strengthening Türkiye’s role in Europe’s EV supply chain.
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HIT-30's defense technology call aims to turn geopolitical demand into production capacity through incentives for large-scale, export-oriented projects.
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Law No. 7582 adds tax deductions, service-center incentives and financial center benefits as Ankara targets higher-value projects and export growth.
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Startup investment stayed above pre-pandemic levels, but capital concentrated in fintech and gaming while later-stage funding remained limited.
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Oman’s MoU with Türkiye links urban planning, smart cities and real estate finance, creating a wider platform for developers, contractors and Gulf capital.
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EBRD committed €2.7 billion across 54 Türkiye projects in 2025, reinforcing its role as a catalyst for green, private-sector investment.
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Major global funds met Turkish founders in Istanbul as investors weigh whether startup momentum can translate into durable technology capital inflows.
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Türkiye drew $10.6 billion in FDI in the first eight months of 2025, led by the Netherlands, Kazakhstan and Luxembourg.
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Law No. 7582 adds major tax breaks for transit trade, finance, manufacturing and asset repatriation as Ankara seeks longer-term global capital.
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Technology startup investment reached $5.3 billion over five years, backed by fund-of-funds programs, technoparks, R&D growth and deeper venture capital activity.
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Türkiye’s startup ecosystem is becoming a formal foreign investment channel, with venture capital, fintech, AI and gaming tied to higher-value FDI goals.
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Turkey’s startup ecosystem has attracted more than $5 billion since the pandemic, lifting its profile among venture capital, corporate and strategic investors.
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Türkiye attracted $13.1 billion in FDI in 2025, led by trade, manufacturing, technology infrastructure and export-linked production.
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Turkey’s economic team is courting global capital in London with a longer-term case built on disinflation, fiscal discipline and strategic sectors.
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Turkey’s 2025 M&A market rebounded sharply, with larger strategic deals drawing selective but significant international investor participation.
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French companies are preparing €5 billion in new Türkiye projects, extending a deep industrial and services footprint despite inflation and regulatory challenges.
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A new venture capital fund by BioScience Managers is set to inject significant capital into Turkey's health technology sector, highlighting the nation's growing appeal for foreign direct investment in life sciences and digital health.
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Turkey's startup ecosystem attracted $416 million in funding during the first nine months of 2025, demonstrating resilience and growing appeal as an innovation hub despite global investment challenges. The broader ecosystem secured $1.4 billion across 360 deals, including major acquisitions.
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Turkey's fintech sector is poised for significant growth, aiming for $475 million in funding by 2025, driven by a young population and supportive regulations. This trend positions Turkey as a key regional hub for financial technology innovation.
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Turkey's logistics services exports have reached $42.4 billion, driven by infrastructure investments and digitalization. This growth positions the nation as a critical global trade and logistics hub, offering significant opportunities for international investors.
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Turkey's technology startup ecosystem is seeing a significant surge in local investment, with over $100 million committed to more than 10 venture capital funds. This signals a maturing market and aims to attract further international investors to the nation's innovation landscape.
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Türkiye is actively courting international investors in London to secure approximately $200 billion in energy investments by 2035, aiming to fuel its ambitious energy transition and meet burgeoning demand. This strategic outreach highlights the nation's commitment to diversifying its energy mix and enhancing energy security.
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International investors are increasingly viewing Turkey as a safe harbor due to strategic economic policy shifts and a robust industrial base. This comes amidst global uncertainties and a comprehensive program of monetary tightening aimed at stabilizing the economy.
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Kazakh financial powerhouses Kaspi.kz and Freedom Holding Corp. are making significant acquisitions in Turkey's banking sector, signaling a strategic pivot and deepening investment corridor between the two nations. These moves highlight Turkey's appeal for foreign direct investment and Central Asian capital.
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Dutch investors held a significant 135 billion Turkish Lira share in Turkey's stock market as of early 2023, reflecting the enduring appeal of Turkish capital markets for international portfolio managers. This substantial stake highlights the Netherlands as a top foreign holder in the Turkish equity market.
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Turkey's venture capital ecosystem has experienced significant growth over two decades, becoming a key hub for innovation with over 11,000 investments. This expansion, fueled by a young population and government support, attracts international investors.
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QNB Finansbank, operating as QNB Türkiye, successfully issued a $500 million Eurobond, signaling renewed international investor confidence in Turkish financial assets and economic policies. This move highlights improving macroeconomic stability and liquidity in Turkey's financial system.
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Turkey's startup ecosystem secured $64 million in investments during the first quarter of 2026, demonstrating resilience and growth potential. This highlights Turkey's emerging role as a dynamic hub for innovation and a destination for venture capital.
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Türkiye's startup ecosystem saw a significant capital influx of $559.2 million in Q1 2026, largely due to a $500.1 million acquisition in the gaming sector, highlighting its growing appeal to international investors.
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Türkiye's defense sector is rapidly growing, transitioning to a global competitor with over 80% localization. This strategic shift is driven by robust R&D and government support, creating new opportunities.
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Türkiye's pioneering venture capital fund, 212, continues to drive investment in early and growth-stage technology companies, solidifying Istanbul's role as a tech innovation hub. This activity highlights a maturing market attracting international capital and fostering B2B tech solutions across key regions.
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Hyundai Motor is investing $65 million to build a battery plant in Turkey, enhancing its electric vehicle production capabilities in the region. This strategic move supports a larger $830 million EV program and aims to boost Turkey's role as an automotive manufacturing hub.
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Turkey is overhauling its tax system with new regulations expected in 2025-2026, aiming to boost fiscal discipline, combat inflation, and attract foreign direct investment. These reforms are crucial for international investors to understand their impact on operating costs and profitability.
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BAE Systems commits 50 million euros to European defence-tech venture funds, accelerating the integration of private capital and startups into Europe's defence industrial base. This strategic investment supports early-stage ventures and fosters disruptive innovation.
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Ford Otosan, backed by Türkiye İş Bankası, has launched the $50 million Future of Mobility Fund to invest in Turkish mobility technology startups. This initiative aims to transform Turkey into a global hub for advanced automotive and mobility solutions.
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Launch Africa Ventures has distributed $2.5 million to investors from its Seed Fund I, following 11 successful exits. This marks a crucial step for the African venture capital ecosystem, demonstrating its ability to generate tangible returns and mature liquidity.
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Turkey is advancing its energy strategy with new projects in Libya and Africa, aiming to reduce its energy import dependency and strengthen global partnerships.
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The Turkish gaming sector experiences rapid growth as the government announces a sweeping tax waiver for game developers and publishers.
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Foreign Direct Investment in Türkiye shows remarkable growth in the first quarter of 2024, with significant increases in technology and manufacturing sectors.
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Istanbul's newest technology hub in Maslak district aims to attract international tech companies and startups with state-of-the-art facilities and incentives.
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Türkiye announces a comprehensive renewable energy investment package worth $20 billion, focusing on solar and wind energy projects.
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