‘Global South Media and Think Tank Forum Chinese-Arab Partnership Conference’ opens in Cairo The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum Chinese-Arab Partnership Conference opened Tuesday at the headquarters of the League of Arab States in the Egyptian capital of Cairo.
Azerbaijani MP Sevil Mikayilova elected as Chairperson of IPU Gender Partnership Group Azerbaijani Member of Parliament and Vice President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Sevil Mikayilova has been elected as the Chairperson of the IPU Gender Partnership Group during the 152nd Assembly held in Istanbul.
‘Leadership Stands Out in an Era Where Uncertainty Has Become the Norm’ Speaking at the final panel of the International Economy Summit (UEZ 2026), Tam Finans CEO Hakan Karamanlı said; “We are living in a world of frequent change and uncertainty. People do not want uncertainty; they want clarity. In this world of uncertainty, leadership must be decisive. In this period where uncertainty has become normalized, leadership actually begins right here.”
‘Artificial intelligence is removing barriers in e-commerce’ Speaking on the second day of the International Economy Summit (UEZ 2026), Trendyol Group CEO Erdem İnan stated that artificial intelligence is a critical lever that removes many barriers in e-commerce, and that the developed language models are not limited to product translation alone. İnan said, “We have built a system that can respond instantly to customer inquiries and generate content tailored to different geographies. We can reconfigure videos and visuals according to different markets. This enables mass-scale personalization.”
‘Türkiye has the potential to produce unicorns on a global scale” Speaking on the second day of the International Economy Summit (UEZ 2026), RePie Portföy CEO Altuğ Dayıoğlu said, “As a population, we are a country capable of managing talent that can grow and expand globally. We are a country with the potential to grow locally, identify gaps in the local market, and transform them into global opportunities.”
Industry and Technology Minister Kacır: We see Türkiye as one of the central countries of global trade Speaking at the opening of the second day of the Uluslararası Ekonomi Zirvesi 2026, Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır said; “When we look regionally, we can note that Asia’s share in global trade is increasing, while Europe’s and North America’s shares are significantly declining. This indicates that the center of gravity of the global economy is shifting somewhat from North to South, but much more from West to East. In this new equation, considering the advantages of our geographical position, we see Türkiye as one of the central countries of global trade. Looking ahead to the next 25 years, when we examine which regions will have a greater share in the global economy, we believe that new windows of opportunity are opening for Türkiye thanks to its trade connections, energy links, and production and technological capabilities.”
‘Economic power struggles are reshaping the global order’ Speaking at the fifth panel of the International Economic Summit (UEZ 2026), Zurich Insurance Group Türkiye CEO Yılmaz Yıldız emphasized rising geopolitical tensions, particularly the Iran conflict, stating; “We see that the United States is acting to reestablish its power. Within this paradigm shift, Iran is just a detail in the bigger picture. The core issue is centered on the United States regaining its economic strength.”
‘Artificial Intelligence Is Rewriting the Rules of Technology’ Speaking at the fourth panel of the International Economic Summit (UEZ 2026), sahibinden.com CEO Burak Ertaş referred to the transformation in technology, stating; “With the acceleration of artificial intelligence, especially publicly traded technology companies have experienced valuation losses of up to 90%.”
‘Türkiye has become a solution country, especially after the pandemic’ ŞÖLEN Executive Board Member and CEO Erdoğan Çoban stated, “Turkish companies are so resilient in the face of global crises that I truly believe this is a major advantage. When we look at both our geography and the surrounding regions, we should leverage this advantage.”
‘Capital seeks not only returns but also a predictable environment’ Speaking at the opening panel of the International Economy Summit (UEZ 2026), Garanti BBVA Chief Economist Seda Güler Mert said, “We are located very close to an environment of active conflict. War is not just a layer affecting the risk premium; it also impacts logistics and the supply of raw materials. Capital will always seek the highest return, but it also looks for a more predictable environment.”
Kaec Signed Mou With Nef At Cityscape Global To Develop New Hotel, Netail, And Residential Projects Riyadh, November 2025: During this year's Cityscape Global, King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) signed a MoU with Nef, is a leading global real estate developer with a footprint spanning across 3 continents, 7 countries and over 85 landmark projects completed to date. The partnership sets the stage for new hotel, retail, and residential projects that reflect the city's ambition to bring forward global ideas and high-quality development concepts. King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) is a PIF company, one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds with close to 925 billions USD of assets under management. King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) is a world-class investment hub and a thriving transformative urban destination that bridges competitive industries with future-ready opportunities. Positioned as a catalyst for Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, KAEC spans 185 million square meters along the Red Sea coast north of Jeddah, offering a seamlessly integrated ecosystem for businesses, residents, and visitors alike.
One of the first streets of Neolithic age was founded in Canhasan One of the first street of Neolithic age was found in Canhasan 3 mound which is dated back 750 years before Çatalhöyük that 9thousand-aged and found in Karaman.
'Turkey Studies Chair' opened at Complutense University of Madrid in Spain 'Turkey Studies Chair' was established at Complutense University of Madrid, one of the largest and well-established universities in Spain. It is aimed that the academic studies to be carried out by the students after the establishment of the chair will contribute to the strengthening of Turkish-Spanish bilateral relations and Turkey-EU cooperation. Former Minister for EU Affairs and Chief Negotiator Ambassador Dr. Egemen Bağış made a speech at the chair and said: "It is time for Europe to make decisions on behalf of common values and future generations, not on the basis of national interests. We need to talk about long-term strategic vision, not short-term political calculations. Therefore, Turkey's EU membership is more important, more meaningful and more strategic than ever. At this point, we find Spain's support very valuable."
Pragmatism in power: Giorgia Meloni’s foreign policy at half-term From a strengthened alliance with Trump to respectful coordination with Brussels, the Italian Prime Minister charts a course on trade, migration, and diplomacy steeped in realpolitik. As her government marks two and a half years, Rome’s foreign policy reflects a consistent focus on national interest and strategic positioning.
President Erdoğan: We expect my friend Trump to abandon the mistaken policies of the former administration President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the International Women and Justice Summit organised by the Women and Democracy Foundation with the theme ‘Artificial Intelligence and Women’. Speaking here, Erdoğan said, ‘Two-thirds of the more than 50 thousand innocents massacred in Gaza in the last 13 months are women and children. We expect my dear friend Trump to abandon the erroneous policies of the previous administration in his second presidential term. We sincerely believe that Mr President will put his hand under the stone to end the wars and we sincerely hope that he will do so. We will make every effort to prevent further bloodshed and to prevent the continuation of these conflicts, wars and tensions that destroy the lives of women and children."
Miracle Estate Breaks Ground on Project Aimed at Solving Cyprus’s Real Estate Challenges with NFTs A hotel, residence, and complex, powered by Miracle Estate’s cutting-edge utility NFT strategy, is set to revolutionize real estate investment in Northern Cyprus. Investors who purchase NFTs from the Phoenic Hera project will be able to track their returns from the hotel’s income and its facilities in real time via the Miracle app, all while enjoying a stay at the hotel and benefiting from the project’s many additional amenities. The project is slated for completion in 2027, with groundbreaking scheduled for October 11th.
Miracle Cash & More launches novel liquidity pool on the popular Avalanche blockchain Miracle Cash & More, a leader in decentralized finance (DeFi) innovation, is proud to announce the launch of its new liquidity pool on the Avalanche blockchain. This innovative pool, called Phoenic Leveller, marks the first platform to enable users to leverage their liquidity positions—a breakthrough in the world of DeFi. By offering this capability, Miracle Cash & More aims to provide traders with increased flexibility and expanded opportunities to maximize their returns.