Business Archive
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Inside the Turkish Airlines Flagship Lounge at Istanbul’s Atatürk Airport
Posted on April 16, 2012 | No CommentsInternational DJ, frequent flyer extraordinaire and Jaunted contributor Max Graham drops his thoughts on hanging out in Turkish Airlines’ flagship lounge at Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport recently: Flying from Hong Kong... -
A Turkish Fashion Magazine, Ala, Is Unshy About Showing Some Piety
Posted on April 16, 2012 | No CommentsThe magazine Ala uses Eastern European models, including this woman from Ukraine, partly because their pay is relatively low. By DAN BILEFSKY ISTANBUL — Across a neon-lighted corridor in a... -
This Amazing Device Just Made Wheelchairs Obsolete for Paraplegics
Posted on March 20, 2012 | No CommentsThis Amazing Device Just Made Wheelchairs Obsolete for Paraplegics The young man in this video looks like he’s riding a Segway. But Yusuf Akturkoglu was paralized after falling from a... -
EON in Talks to Enter Turkey, India as Profit at Home Drops
Posted on March 17, 2012 | No CommentsEON AG (EOAN), Germany’s biggest utility that plans to expand in Brazil where energy demand is expected to grow faster than in Europe, is in talks with potential partners to... -
Stepevi, the Turkish Rug Company, Opens in SoHo – NYTimes.com
Posted on March 15, 2012 | No CommentsBy RIMA SUQI Robert Wright for The New York Times Stepevi, a Turkish rug company known for its rich, textural designs, will open its first North American outpost next week... -
Istanbul: Alessandra Ambrosio Phillips Satisoft Epilator
Posted on March 15, 2012 | No CommentsPhoto Credit: WENN Alessandra Ambrosio continues to supplement her Victoria’s Secret income while pregnant with second child with lucky bastard Jamie Mazur by hitting up the foreign markets to plug... -
Aeroports de Paris to Buy 38% of Turkey Airport Operator TAV
Posted on March 15, 2012 | No CommentsBy Alex Webb and Ercan Ersoy Aeroports de Paris, operator of the French capital’s airports, agreed to buy a 38 percent stake in Turkish counterpart TAV Havalimanlari Holding AS (TAVHL)... -
Best Airline Food Winner: Turkish Airlines – USATODAY.com
Posted on March 8, 2012 | 1 CommentBest Airline Food Winner: Turkish Airlines christinegarvin While many airlines continue to downgrade food options…and, well, flavor, Turkish Airlines has decided to move in the other direction. Meals on a... -
Turkey plans on buying 100 F-35
Posted on February 24, 2012 | 2 CommentsTurkey will proceed with its plan to acquire dozens of F-35 fighter jets worth $16 billion, says the Turkish Defense Minister. Many partner countries of the international F-35 consortium have... -
EAST TO WEST: TURKISH EXHIBITIONS
Posted on February 21, 2012 | No CommentsIstanbul, for so long tagged with the cliché of being the physical and political bridge between Europe and Asia, is now using its location as a major geographical centre for... -
Yemeksepeti.com in Talks to Sell Stake to Investors, CEO Says
Posted on February 18, 2012 | No CommentsYemeksepeti.com, an Istanbul-based company offering web-based meal order services, is in talks with private equity and venture capital firms to sell a stake of 10 to 15 percent, chief executive... -
Turkcell Donates TRY5 Million to “Turkey’s Money-box” to Initiate Education Campaign in the Van Earthquake Zone
Posted on February 16, 2012 | No CommentsBy Turkcell Published: Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 – 1:41 am ISTANBUL, February 15, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ – Turkcell (NYSE: TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company, has initiated... -
Valentine Sales Are Record for Amazon-Backed Site in Turkey
Posted on February 16, 2012 | No CommentsCiceksepeti.com, the Turkish flower delivery website that is 18 percent owned by Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN), had record sales on Valentine’s Day yesterday with orders about 20 times the site’s daily... -
Three Economic Lessons Imported From Turkey
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsBy Rana Foroohar I just returned from a week in Istanbul, where I was reporting a piece on what Turkey’s burgeoning contemporary art scene tells us about where the country... -
Turkish alight
Posted on February 7, 2012 | No CommentsThe Turkish market’s resilience in these tough times is attracting a host of international players looking for local suitors In 11 years’ time the Republic of Turkey turns 100.... -
Turkey, Turkmenistan agree to trade in national currencies
Posted on February 6, 2012 | No CommentsTurkey and Turkmenistan have agreed to use their national currencies in their bilateral commercial deals, Turkey’s economy minister said Monday. Speaking in a meeting of the Turkish-Turkmen Inter-governments Joint Economic...





















