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Over 1,900 firms fined over exorbitant price hikes: Minister

More than 1,900 companies have been handed administrative fines totaling 137 million Turkish Liras over unfair price increases, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat has said.

They are closely monitoring companies that negatively impact consumers through exorbitant price hikes and put well-intentioned businesses under suspicion, the minister added.

Türkiye seeks to boost trade volume with Egypt to $15 bln

 

Türkiye aims to increase its bilateral trade with Egypt to $15 billion in five years, Trade Minister Ömer Bolat has said.

Bolat was in Egypt last week to hold talks with high-level officials, including Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Trade and Industry Minister Ahmed Samir Saleh.

A delegation of 175 Turkish businesspeople accompanied Bolat during his visit.

THY to offer Turkish cuisine to passengers

Turkish Airlines (THY) has planned to include traditional Turkish cuisine in its new menus, with domestic producers to supply 80 percent of the products needed.

THY decided to renew all the catering menus the company offers the passengers on its flights.

Setting off with the goal of promoting Turkish cuisine, THY will include traditional Turkish delicacies and food items.

Turkish Airlines management reshuffled after chair resigned

The top management of Turkey's flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, was overhauled on Jan. 27 after three members of its board and executive committee, including chairperson İlker Aycı, resigned from their posts.

Ahmet Bolat has been appointed new chairman of Turkish Airlines' board and executive committee, a statement after a board meeting on Jan. 27 said.

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