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 Love at work normal for Turkish execs
An online survey conducted by the Turkey Personnel Management Foundation (PERYÖN), on the eve of Valentine’s Day, found that 73 percent of Turkish managers believed that love in the workplace was “natural.” |
 Turkey current deficit up 65.3 percent in 2011
Turkey´s current account deficit soared by 65.3 percent in 2011 to reach $77,089 million, the country´s Central Bank said Monday. |
 Turkish firm constructs 180 bridges in Turkmenistan
Ankara-based Nata Construction Tourism Trade and Industry Co. affiliate Net Yapı has constructed 180 bridges in Turkmenistan in 500 days. Speaking to Today’s Zaman on Monday, Nata Construction CEO Namık Tanık said the cost of construction of the 180 bridges in the country’s five provinces totaled $287.5 million. |
 Turkish exports unfazed by euro crisis, Arab Spring, study claims
Neither the political unrest in north Africa and the Middle East, nor the ongoing debt crisis in Europe hurt Turkey’s overall exports in 2011, a recent study says |
 Turkish folding solar catamaran wins design award
A folding solar catamaran, produced by Turkish designers, has won an international design award. |
 12 percent of Turkish CEOs are women: World Bank
The World Bank has published a report on its website that said 12 percent of CEOs in Turkey were women despite the low level of female employment in the country. |
 Istanbul ranked first in investment and development foresight
Turkey´s commercial hub, Istanbul, has been ranked the first in investment and development foresight with its strong economic growth opportunities. |
 Turkish auto sales down 34 percent from last year
Due to factors like the hike in the special consumption tax in 2011, the rise in car prices, and the increase in interest rates, car sales see a sharp drop in January |
 Turkey´s trade with Turkic republics grows
Turkey´s foreign trade volume with the Turkic republics has increased by 2.2 fold in the last 5 years. |
 Turkish gold extraction exceeds 24 tons in 2011
Turkey’s gold extraction almost doubled last year, according to figures. Still, the 24.4 tons of extracted gold falls short in meeting demand, import figures show |
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