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Attacks in Red Sea likely to impact Turkish consumers
The attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea by Yemen's Houthi rebels have rerouted a majority of global trade away from the crucial maritime artery for goods and supplies that are likely to impact Turkish consumers through rising prices.
First residents take shelter in ‘container city’ in quake-hit İzmir
Turkey has finished the construction of a "container city," temporary housing units resembling shipping containers, for earthquake-hit people in the western province of İzmir in 20 days.
The first six families already started accommodating in the city on Nov. 22.
Small number of unionists block operation of Piraeus container terminal
A handful of unionists decided to block the handling of shipping containers in Piraeus on Fdriay, seemingly in an effort to expand the Communist Party's appeal in the area.
The ENEDEP union of container handling employees in Piraeus called a strike that was deemed illegal, before the Piraeus Labor Center also called a strike, which was also deemed illegal by courts late on Friday.
Customs seizes 12.3 million illegal cigarettes at Piraeus port
Customs officials arrested a 30-year-old Armenian man at Piraeus port on Friday after discovering more than 1,230 cardboard boxes of contraband cigarettes in a shipping container that had arrived from China.