Nearly Half of Mobile Devices Registered in Turkey Last Year Were Locally Manufactured
About 45 percent of mobile devices registered in Turkey last year were produced domestically, according to data from the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (BTK), Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir…
Turkey Now Ranks Fourth Worldwide in Deep‑Sea Drilling Fleet, Minister Says
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said Turkey has become the world’s fourth‑largest country in terms of deep‑sea drilling capacity, citing the expansion of its state‑owned fleet and intensified…
Turkey and Spain Seek Stronger Cooperation in FinTech Sector
Turkey and Spain are aiming to deepen cooperation in the financial technology sector, expand mutual investment and pursue joint ventures in other regions, officials said during a FinTech event in…
Turkey Attracts $1.5 Billion in Foreign Investment in First Two Months of 2026
Turkey received $1.5 billion in international direct investment during the first two months of the year, according to the International Investors Association (YASED), citing newly released balance‑of‑payments data from the…
Başkentray carries more than 140 million passengers in eight years
Ankara’s Başkentray commuter rail system has carried 140.3 million passengers since it was modernized and reopened in April 2018, the Transport and Infrastructure Ministry said Monday. The ministry said the…
World leaders to attend Antalya Diplomacy Forum on April 17–19
World leaders and senior officials from more than 150 countries are expected to attend the fifth Antalya Diplomacy Forum, which will be held April 17–19 under the theme “Coping With…
Turkey’s Çağrı Bey drillship departs Mogadishu for first overseas deep‑sea well
Turkey’s ultra‑deepwater drillship Çağrı Bey has left Mogadishu Port and is en route to the CURAD‑1 well site, where it will carry out Turkey’s first deep‑sea drilling operation abroad, the…
Turkey’s central bank reserves rise to $161.6 billion
Turkey’s total foreign reserves rose to $161.6 billion in the week ending April 3, up $6.3 billion from the previous week, the Central Bank said Thursday. Gross foreign‑currency reserves increased…
Turkey’s industrial production rises in February
Turkey’s industrial production rose 2.6% in February from the previous month and 2.2% from a year earlier, the Turkish Statistical Institute said Monday. Mining and quarrying output increased 4.1% year‑on‑year,…
Turkey sees highest March cruise‑ship passenger total in 16 years
Turkey handled 41,039 cruise passengers in March, the highest figure for the month in 16 years, the Transport and Infrastructure Ministry said Monday. The ministry said 26 cruise ships called…