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  • Minister Bayraktar shared Türkiye's energy vision with Belgian business representatives

    Minister Bayraktar shared Türkiye's energy vision with Belgian business representatives

    According to the statement from the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar met with Prevot and his accompanying delegation at the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources. Turkish Ambassador to Brussels Görkem Barış Tantekin and Belgian Ambassador to Ankara Hendrik Van de Velde also took part in…

  • OPEC production is at its lowest level in 35 years

    OPEC production is at its lowest level in 35 years

    Oil supplies fell last month due to attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East and restrictions on the passage of tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA) oil market report. While global oil supplies fell by 1 million,800,000 barrels per day to 95.1 million barrels in April, the…

  • Türkiye's renewable shield in the global energy crisis

    Türkiye's renewable shield in the global energy crisis

    Researcher Büşra Zeynep Özdemir from the Political, Economic and Social Research Foundation (SETA) wrote about the strategic importance of expanding renewable energy capacity in Türkiye in terms of energy security, reducing foreign dependence and economic resilience. The energy sector around the world is facing one of the toughest tests in its history amid disruptions in…

  • All eyes in the tourism industry are on Eid al-Adha

    All eyes in the tourism industry are on Eid al-Adha

    Representatives of the tourism sector in Antalya expect that reservations, which were below expectations in the first months of the season, will increase in the summer and that the 2025 dates can be reached with the increasing demand, especially from June. Industry representatives in Antalya, one of Türkiye's main tourism destinations, maintain their positive expectations…

  • In global markets, all eyes are on US inflation data

    In global markets, all eyes are on US inflation data

    Statements from the US-Iran line continue to impact price behavior. Increasing tensions in the Middle East pose challenges to the upward trend in global markets. The ongoing upward pressure on energy prices continues to limit risk appetite in the markets. On the other hand, maintaining the diplomatic channel is the most important factor that can…

  • The stock market ended the day at a record high

    The stock market ended the day at a record high

    While the BIST 100 index increased by 70.89 points compared to the previous close, the total transaction volume reached 246 billion lira. While the banking index gained 0.93 percent, the holding index lost 0.52 percent. Among the industry indices, mining gained the most at 3.82 percent, while construction lost the most at 1.65 percent. As…

  • Total Sales Index Up – Breaking News

    Total Sales Index Up – Breaking News

    The Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) has announced the sales indices for March. Accordingly, the seasonally and calendar-adjusted total sales index rose by 4.4 percent on a monthly basis in March. The calendar-adjusted total sales index of the industrial, construction, trade and service sectors increased by 34.6 percent on an annual basis in the same month.…

  • Huge increase in employment of disabled people in the public sector with EKPSS

    Huge increase in employment of disabled people in the public sector with EKPSS

    The government and the ministry work in many areas, ranging from accessibility regulations to the rehabilitation and employment of disabled citizens. As part of employment-oriented efforts, the Examination for the Selection of Disabled Persons in the Public Service (EKPSS) was launched in 2012 to ensure the active participation of disabled persons in business life as…

  • The hope for peace in the raw material markets was based on pricing

    The hope for peace in the raw material markets was based on pricing

    Optimism that lasting peace can be achieved in the Middle East led to a decline in the war premium in energy prices, while the decline in oil prices increased expectations that global inflation pressures could ease. Analysts noted that the possibility of lasting peace in the Middle East could reduce risk premiums not only in…

  • SSI extended the period of “maternity benefit” for working mothers

    SSI extended the period of “maternity benefit” for working mothers

    The statement made on the social media account of the Social Insurance Institution (SGK) said that the duration of maternity benefit was increased from 16 weeks to 24 weeks for single pregnancies and from 18 weeks to 26 weeks for multiple pregnancies. The statement said that starting May 1, 8-week payments for ongoing reports will…