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Turkish Science and Technology Minister Fikri I??k announced on Oct. 13 that three prototypes of the first Turkish-made cars have been developed, sharing the first camouflaged photos of these prototypes for the first time with the public. 

Speaking at the Anadolu Agency Editors' Desk, I??k said production would begin in 2019.

A Turkish-born scientist made the headlines yesterday for winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, while also raising the question whether it would be possible had he stayed in Turkey instead of moving to the United States.

Turkey?s stop science body aims to produce domestic cancer drugs by producing biosimilar molecules, according to an expert. 

The Marmara Research Center (MAM), working under the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜB?TAK), has launched a project aiming to produce biosimilar cancer drugs.

An Ankara court has ruled for the release of three arrested suspects in the case into officials from Turkey?s top science body and telecommunications authority on charges of illegally wiretapping the encrypted phones of high-ranking state officials, including then-Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an. 

The first hearing of a case into officials from Turkey's top science body and top telecommunications authority on charges of illegally wiretapping the encrypted phones of high-ranking state officials, including then-Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an, was held before the Ankara 2nd Heavy Penal Court on July 13.

The case into 28 people from Turkey's top science body and top telecommunications authority illegally wiretapping the encrypted phones of high-ranking state officials, including then-Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an, will begin on July 13. 

Two former police officers are each sentenced to seven years and six months in prison in case opened after bugs were found in the office and residence of then-Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdo?an in 2011.

The new head of the country?s top science body has been assigned after a reshuffling process within the institution.

Professor Ahmet Arif Ergin has become the new head of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜB?TAK). His assignment decision was published June 11 in the Official Gazette.

Some 28 people working at Turkey?s top science body and top telecommunications authority illegally eavesdropped encrypted phones of President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an, Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu and a number of other officials without court order, the Ankara Chief Prosecutor?s Office has stated in an indictment.

Turkey is planning to build a silicon-based chip factory in Gebze in northwestern Turkey, Science, Industry and Technology Minister Fikri I??k told Anadolu Agency on April 21.