May
17
JCK Las Vegas (North American jewelry event) will be organized in Las Vegas, USA on May 31-June 3, 2013. Turkish National Participation at the event is organized with the support of Republic of Turkey Ministry of Economy. Approximately 40 Turkish companies operating in jewelry sector will be present at the fair. For more information about the …
May
03
Turkish Minister of Economy Zafer Caglayan stated that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Turkey and South Korea was in effect as of Wednesday allowing 93% of Turkey’s industrial exports to South Korea to take place tax-free. Both parties agreed on reducing the tariffs to zero gradually in ten years within scope of the Free …
May
02
Novi Sad 80th International Agricultural Fair will be organized in Novi Sad, Serbia on May 18-24, 2013. Turkish National Participation at the event will be organized with the support of Republic of Turkey Ministry of Economy. Turkish companies operating in agriculture sector will be present at the fair. For more information about the fair, please visit …
Apr
29
Caucasus Build 2013, 18th International Specialized Exhibition for Construction, Renovation, Furnishing and Design, will be organized in Tbilisi, Georgia on May 15-18, 2013. Turkish National Participation at the event will be organized with the support of Republic of Turkey Ministry of Economy. Turkish companies operating in construction and furnishing sectors will be present at the …
Apr
19
Elcom Ukraine, the 17th International Trade Fair on Renewable and Conventional Energy, Energy Efficiency, Electrical Engineering, Lighting and Automation will be organized in on April 23-26, 2013. Turkish National Participation at the event will be organized with the support of Republic of Turkey Ministry of Economy. Turkish companies operating in the related sectors will be …
Apr
18
Hong Kong Houseware Fair will be organized in Hong Kong on April 20-23, 2013. Turkish National Participation at the event will be organized with the support of Republic of Turkey Ministry of Economy. Turkish companies producing various houseware products will be present at the fair. For more information about the fair, please visit its website.
Apr
02
Turkish Economy Minister Zafer Caglayan said that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed with South Korea on August 1, 2012 would go into effect on May 1, 2013. In a written statement released, Zafer Caglayan stressed that Turkish exporters would be able to enter the South Korean market, worth 520 billion USD, in a more …
Apr
01
Turkish overseas contracting services sector has undertaken approximately over 7 thousand projects in 100 countries worth more than 242 billion Dollars since 1972. Capable of carrying out large size and value-added projects such as airports, subways, industrial plants, natural gas and petroleum refineries, highways and energy stations, Turkish contractors have successfully completed big and milestone projects especially in …
Apr
01
Turkey’s Minister of Economy Zafer Caglayan has said Turkey was ready to establish a Turkish organized industrial zone in Cameroon. Caglayan spoke at the Turkey-Cameroon Trade and Investment Forum and said, 53 years old diplomatic relations between Turkey and Cameroon would continue by developing. To view the news report please visit Ministry of Economy website.
Mar
28
Turkish Economy Minister Zafer Çağlayan said that Turkey’s state-owned export credit agency Eximbank is about to launch a political risk insurance program for Turkish construction companies. The insurance program is for Turkish contractors doing business abroad, and it aims to minimize losses caused by political risks such as revolution, insurrection, civil unrest, terrorism and war. …
Mar
26
Turkey’s new regional investment package has attracted TL 47.4 billion ($26 billion) in investment between when it came into effect in June of last year and February, a number that shows growing interest in the country’s least-developed regions, Economy Minister Zafer Caglayan said on Wednesday evening. Speaking to reporters in Ankara, the minister said the …
Mar
21
ECOWAS Turkish Products Expo 2013 will be held in Lagos, Nigeria on March 26-28. Turkish National Participation at the event will be organized with the support of Republic of Turkey Ministry of Economy. 87 Turkish companies from various sectors will be present at the fair. For more information about the fair, please visit its website.
Mar
14
The number of foreign capitalized firms operating in Turkey reached 32,604 while a half of them are EU-based and half of them are in Istanbul. The number of internationally capitalized companies in Turkey surpassed 30,000 at the end of 2012, with over half of these companies being European Union-based, according to figures compiled from Economy …
Mar
05
Turkey signed a memorandum of understanding with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). The MoU was signed by Turkish Economy Minister Zafer Caglayan and Ahmed Mohammed Ali Al-Madani, IDB’s president in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The deal seeks to boost trade and investment between Turkey and and the members of the Islamic Development Bank. To view the …
Mar
05
The Trade Opportunities section of TCP website allows you to view demands, offers and joint venture opportunities from Turkish companies and insert your own demands/offers. “Trade Opportunities” service aims to help companies find trade partners by allowing registered foreign and Turkish companies insert their own trade offers. The demands/offers from foreign companies are displayed on the …
Mar
04
Turkish Economy Minister Zafer Caglayan met with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport Jubarah bin Eid al-Suraysiri and Minister of Housing Shawaysh bin Saud al-Dhuwayhi as part of a visit in capital Riyadh. Caglayan was in Riyadh to hold a series of talks and participate in a Turkish-Saudi Arabian Business Forum. Speaking to reporters after the …
Mar
01
Economy Minister Zafer Çağlayan repeated his call for German auto giant Volkswagen invest in Turkey, telling the press that the government’s new automotive tax package — and the possibility of tariffs on the German maker’s imports — will push the company to move production to Turkey. “I hope that Volkswagen won’t miss out on the …
Feb
19
Turkey has doubled tax breaks on investment in its automotive industry, Economy Minister Zafer Caglayan said on Friday, in a bid to grow the sector’s annual exports to $75 billion over the next decade. Turkey needs to boost exports to reduce its current account deficit, the country’s main economic weakness and a key factor holding …
Feb
06
Turkey’s investment incentive system is set to receive revamping to facilitate investments in the country’s critical automotive sector that involves the production of key components such as engines and transmission parts. Source: The news section of ISPAT website
Jan
24
Mr. Zafer ÇAĞLAYAN, Minister of Economy made a press conference about the year end results of the new incentive system of Turkey at the Rixos Hotel, Ankara. Mr. ÇAĞLAYAN emphasized that in 2012, 4,365 incentive certificates which would provide employment opportunities for 150 thousand people and have fixed investment amount of 57.7 billion TL were …
