The 2020 Chain Exchange Ceremony and Gala Night of SKÅL, an international association of tourism professionals, was held at Sheraton Hotel. At the event, Hasan Bozkurt, General Manager of Konya Dedeman Hotel, handed over the chain and Ankara chairmanship to Gürkan Akbay, Business Development Director Manager of Sheraton Ankara Hotel. “I will do my best
The paintings of Kaya Öztoprak, a young generation Turkish painter, are being exhibited at the Nurol Art Gallery in Ankara, tearing us out of the depressing and moody environment that surrounds us and carrying visitors into springtime. Lifted these feelings, we had the opportunity to conduct a short interview with Öztoprak: When I visited your
The armoured combat vehicles in the inventory of the Turkish Land Forces will undergo comprehensive modernisation. To meet the needs of the Turkish Land Forces under the Armoured Combat Vehicle (ACV) Modernisation Project, a contract worth ₺900 million has been signed between the Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) and ASELSAN, as the prime contractor. Within
Apostolos Papatolios, General Manager of Sheraton Batumi Hotel: Turkey and Georgia are an excellent example of good neighbourly relations. The two brother countries are working to further deepen their commercial relations. The volume of trade created by entrepreneurs within the two countries in such areas as energy, tourism and transport reached $1.5 billion in 2018,
The Ilısu Dam project has reached the final phase. We met with Bülent Erdoğan, Board Member of Nurol Construction and Trading Co. Inc., to hear his opinions on the construction of the dam, which has already started to collect water. The construction of Ilısu Dam has a long history. Could you share with us your
The first vehicles to be manufactured to meet the needs of the Turkish Land Forces within the scope of the Anti-Tank Vehicles Project have been presented to the use of the security forces. The First Vehicle Delivery Ceremony within the context of the Anti-Tank Vehicles Project was held as FNSS’ Gölbaşı facilities. Under the project,
A contract worth approximately ₺298 million has been signed between ASELSAN and FNSS Savunma Sistemleri A.Ş. ASELSAN’s statement on the Public Disclosure Platform read “a contract has been signed between ASELSAN and FNSS Savunma Sistemleri A.Ş. today for the Special Purpose Tactical Wheeled Armoured Vehicle (SPTWAV) Mission Equipment Project, with a total value of ₺297,
New anti-tank vehicles equipped with anti-tank turrets are joining the inventories of the land elements of the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF). The first delivery under the Anti-Tank Vehicles Project, being carried out under a contract signed between the Presidency of Defence Industries (SSB) and FNSS, one of Turkey’s armoured land vehicles manufacturers, will be made
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who was in Malaysia to attend the Kuala Lumpur Summit, met with Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Muhammed at the Prime Ministry building in Putrajaya. During the meeting, 15 agreements were signed between the two countries in the presence of President Erdoğan and Prime Minister Mahathir. The Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement between Turkey
Sheraton Ankara Hotel hosted a colourful party at the Clubhouse Jazz Bar and Garden Terrace, under the “Winter Party” concept. The event was attended by H.E. Dominick Chilcott, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Turkey; H.E. Raul Hernandez, Ambassador of the Philippines to Turkey; H.E. Ghassan Moallem, Ambassador of Lebanon to Turkey; H.E. Annely Kolk,