News archive of September 2023

Türkiye's largest technology and space festival, Teknofest, opened its doors in the western province of İzmir on Sept. 27, with expectations of attracting millions of participants and featuring hundreds of competing projects in the third and last edition of the event for this year.

Olive oil producers in Türkiye are facing multiple challenges, including the risk of losing their markets amid turmoil in the global olive market and a ban on exports.

The price of olive oil has been on the rise globally, skyrocketing more than 100 percent, due to drought in European countries and a ban the Turkish government introduced on exports in August.

Türkiye's largest metropolis Istanbul has emerged as one of the most afforable and preferred cities by Russians who left their country following the onset of the Ukraine war in February last year, a Russian daily has reported.

Oil refiner Tüpraş once again ranked first in the Istanbul Chamber of Industry's (İSO) Top 500 Industrial Enterprises list with production-based sales amounting to 418.4 billion Turkish Liras ($15.4 billion) last year.

The government is offering small private investors another chance to enter an interest-bearing bond auction, in the context of Wednesday's six-month treasury bill issue.

HELSINKI - Barely a year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Finland cast aside decades of military nonalignment and self-reliance and joined the NATO alliance.

The so-called Kosovo police have completed a police operation in the village of Banjska, municipality of Zvean, writes Telegrafi, adding that the next steps will be decided tomorrow morning.

National Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis visited Tirana on Tuesday to take part in the Berlin Process meeting of economy ministers on the topic "Common Regional Market - A step toward the EU single market."

Citizens light candles and lay flowers, and they came to this place to say goodbye to their tragically martyred compatriots who fell after the events in the village of Banjska in Zvean.
Among the victims is Stefan N. (31) from Zvean, as well as Igor M. and Bojan M. from Leposav. Grieving citizens lit candles next to the photos of the three murdered Serbs.

Foreign Affairs Minister George Gerapetritis paid a visit to the Greek Consulate in Boston on Monday, as part of his visit to the United States after attending the UN General Assembly meetings in New York.