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Turkpidya is the answer to your searches for information about Türkiye, gateway to turkish culture, And a key to the Turkish economy and a window on Turkish history, and an online encyclopedia that aims to raise Turkey’s voice to reach the corners of the universe
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A young man's quest to create an encyclopedia of all things Turkish, An Egyptian engineering student with Turkish roots set out to create a comprehensive online encyclopedia about Turkey. Abdullah Khaled Ahmed Muhammad Bayoumi, 24 years old, Known as Abdullah Habib. He is a final year student at Eskisehir Technical University of Materials Science and Engineering.”
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Top 10 Turkish Tile Manufacturers: The Ultimate Sourcing Guide
Italy and Spain have a new rival. Turkey has quietly transformed into Europe’s manufacturing powerhouse for ceramics. We cut through the noise to rank the top 10 manufacturers based on capacity, technology, and reliability for 2026.
Starting a Company in Turkey: The Investor’s Practical Guide (2026 Outlook)
Turkey remains a logistical powerhouse, but the bureaucratic landscape has shifted. From the new 50,000 TL minimum capital rule to the mandatory digital MERSIS signatures, this guide navigates you through the reality of the Turkish business world beyond the glossy brochures.
Top 15 Turkish Shipyards: The New Global Heavyweights (Ranked)
Forget the old ‘budget alternative’ stereotype. By late 2025, Turkey has officially ranked #2 globally in superyacht construction, overtaking the Netherlands. We analyze the 15 key players redefining the industryfrom military tech to 60-meter luxury explorersand tell you who is actually delivering on their promises.
Opel Turkey Price List: 2026 Models & December 2025 Offers
Buying a car in Turkey is more than a purchase; it’s a strategic hedge against inflation. We analyze the December 2025 Opel price list, highlighting the critical shift from Crossland to Frontera and identifying where the real value lies in a high tax market.
Shopping in Edirne: The Ultimate 2026 Survival Guide | Prices & Markets
With the exchange rate hitting 50 TL to the Euro, Edirne has transformed from a sleepy border town into a high stakes discount warehouse for savvy travelers. But between inflation and hidden fees, the ‘blind buying’ spree is over. Here is how to navigate the chaos, from finding the right markets to avoiding the rookie mistake of weekend currency exchange.
Buying a Car in Turkey as a Foreigner: The Ultimate 2025 Guide
Can foreigners buy a car in Turkey? Yes, through the regular taxed route or the tax-free ‘Blue Plate’ option for eligible residents. Our 2025 guide explains the notary process, the 180-day driving rule, and hidden costs like MTV tax to ensure a smooth purchase.