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 British, Saudis, Azeris spend most in Turkey
British, Saudi Arabian and Azeri tourists have spent the most in Turkey in the first four months of the year, according to a report by Visa. |
 Deputy PM Babacan reaffirms guarded economic policies
Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan reaffirmed on Saturday that despite the fact that there have been some expectations from certain sectors for the government and the central bank to loosen strict policies, the government would continue with its careful economic policies. |
 Turkish deputy PM calls for reforms
Turkey should make reforms in a timely manner to achieve the target of increasing income per capita to $25,000, Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan says. He highlights the educational and judicial systems |
 Oil Delivery From Northern Iraq Begins
Tankers sent by Turkey to the Habur border have returned full in the first-ever delivery of petroleum directly from Northern Iraq. |
 Toyota threatens to stop production in Turkey
Toyota Motor Corporation representatives have threatened to close down their Boshoku Turkey plant during a meeting with the Ministry of Labor officials, according to a report by the Star daily. |
 With Sarkozy gone, Renault returns to Turkish plant
French car company Renault is set to launch the production of the Sports Tourer, the Station Wagon version of its Renault Clio model, in its Bursa plant as Turkish-French relations normalize with the end of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy´s rule, daily Hürriyet reported. |
 Turkey’s 2012 FDI may go above $16 bln
The amount of foreign direct investment in Turkey may exceed $16 billion by the end of the year, the president of Turkey’s International Investors Association (YASED) has said. |
 Ankara wants to reduce natural gas use in electricity
Energy and Natural Resources Minister Taner Yıldız on Tuesday said that the government is planning to reduce the use of natural gas in electricity production from the current rate of approximately 53 percent to 30 percent by 2023. |
 Japan´s Itochu shows interest in Turkey’s nuclear bid
Japanese Itochu may bid for a nuclear power station project in Turkey, according to Minister Çağlayan, who says the company must be quick, as the competition is gaining speed. The two countries are moving one step closer to a free trade deal |
 Soccer clubs pay state 38 mln in unpaid SGK premiums
The Social Security Institution (SGK) on Friday said it had received TL 38 million from football clubs that had failed to pay premiums for players and managers to the state. |
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