Istanbul to become a United Nations city Foreign Affairs Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu announces that the United Nations will soon be opening a center in Istanbul.

Turkish Insurance and Individual Retirement Sector, May 2012 highlights ANADOLU SİGORTA Clients chose ‘Anadolu Sigorta’ this year as well

Istanbul could become regular WEF host venue WEF President Klaus Schwab asks if the World Econonic Forum might be held in Istanbul on a regular basis. Prime Minister Erdoğan responds positively saying that Turkey would be pleased to host the event which draws investors and leaders.

U.N. uses Turkey as a model for health reforms The World Health Organization has presented Turkey as an exemplary nation for health reforms.

TİM announces export rate up 10.3 pct in last five months The Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM) announced on Friday that export rates increased by 10.3 percent in the previous five months with a total of $59.8 billion.

Turkey opens its very own CERN Turkey’s first particle accelerator facility opened by the Turkey’s Atomic Energy Authority (TAEK) went into operation yesterday in an opening ceremony participated in by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

PM Erdoğan I will be bringing S&P up at G20 Prime Minister Erdoğan is accusing S&P for political motives being behind their decision to downgrade Turkey’s rating and states, “I am going to bring the issue to the agenda at the G20 meeting.”

Gulf Arab investors hot on Turkey private equity trail Growth capital and buyout funds from the wealthy Gulf Arab region are being drawn towards Turkey´s stable and growing economy at the expense of countries like Egypt and Bahrain, still prey to the violence of the Arab Spring popular revolts.

A Turkish President on the West Coast In the U.S. to attend the NATO Summit in Chicago, President Gül has now moved on to San Francisco, becoming the first president to visit the West Coast. Yesterday, President Gül was given a key to the city.

Teens jobless as Youth Day marked amid controversy in Turkey Unemployment rate between age of 15 and 24 in Turkey was 18.4 percent, the Turkish Statistical data shows. Figures get worse when farm sector excluded and for females. The same survey says the youth is happier than adults

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