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Turkey housing market leans on local demand as foreign buying falls
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Passportivity says Türkiye’s housing market is entering 2026 with stronger domestic demand, higher borrowing costs and weaker foreign purchases shaping returns.
Turkey blocks international eSIM providers, disrupting travelers
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Turkey has blocked access to major international eSIM providers, forcing tourists and business travelers to find new ways to stay connected.
Turkey eSIM restrictions force travelers to plan ahead in 2026
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Turkey’s access restrictions on some international eSIM providers are still affecting visitors in 2026, making pre-arrival setup and backup connectivity essential.
Franco Oblatore launches first international music challenge pitting AI against human intelligence
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Italian entrepreneur and pianist Franco Oblatore has announced the first international music challenge focused on AI versus human intelligence.
GITEX Ai Türkiye to debut in Istanbul as Turkey’s AI push accelerates
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GITEX Ai Türkiye 2026 will debut in Istanbul on Sept. 9-10, bringing global tech investors, startups and policymakers to Turkey as the country pursues billions in AI and data center spending.
GITEX Ai Türkiye to debut in Istanbul as Turkey courts AI capital
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Türkiye is using the debut of GITEX Ai Türkiye to showcase a fast-growing tech market, a multibillion-dollar AI investment push and a startup ecosystem trying to scale globally.
Smile Hair Clinic renews rare TEMOS A-rating for hair transplants
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Smile Hair Clinic in Istanbul has renewed its TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation A-rating, keeping its status as the world’s first and only hair transplant clinic with the distinction.
Smile Hair Clinic renews TEMOS Class A accreditation
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Smile Hair Clinic in Istanbul says it has renewed its TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation Class A status, keeping its place as the only hair-transplant clinic in the world with that distinction.
Smile Hair Clinic renews TEMOS A-class accreditation
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Smile Hair Clinic in Istanbul has renewed its TEMOS Class A accreditation, keeping its status as the world’s first and only hair transplant clinic with that recognition.
China sternal fixation suppliers target Turkey’s thoracic surgery market
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Chinese manufacturers are positioning sternal fixation systems and broader orthopedic implant offerings for Turkish hospitals and distributors.
LERRA Clinic expands digital dentistry services in Istanbul
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LERRA Clinic says it is using 3D jaw scanning and other digital tools to deliver dental, cosmetic and surgical care for international patients in Istanbul.
I News Australia launches with international reporting focus
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Independent journalist Nelly Yoa has launched I News Australia in Melbourne, positioning the outlet as an audience-first news brand built on original reporting, transparency and exclusive access.
400-plus scholars and leaders demand release of Tunisian politician Rached Ghannouchi
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An international coalition of more than 400 scholars, former officials and human rights leaders is pressing Tunisia to free Rached Ghannouchi, who was sentenced in June 2026 to life in prison plus 30 years.
Raluca Niță analyzes Trump-Zelensky body language at Ankara NATO Summit
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Public affairs expert Raluca Niță offered a nonverbal analysis of the Trump-Zelensky meeting at the Ankara NATO Summit in an interview with Ukrainian journalist Dmitry Anopchenko.
Turkey CBI investors face stricter due diligence in 2026
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Turkey’s citizenship-by-investment market is drawing tighter scrutiny in 2026 as investors weigh local law firms against global advisory groups.
Summer demand lifts interest in hair transplants in Turkey
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International patients are timing hair transplant trips to Turkey around summer travel windows, pushing attention toward clinic safety, planning and aftercare.
Strasbourg rally presses Europe to enforce Turkey court rulings
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More than 5,000 activists, lawmakers and rights supporters gathered in Strasbourg on June 25 to urge the Council of Europe to make Turkey comply with binding European Court of Human Rights judgments.
Thousands in Strasbourg to press Turkey on human rights rulings
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Thousands are expected in Strasbourg on June 24 to urge Turkey to comply with European Court of Human Rights rulings, with organizers also pressing the Council of Europe to enforce those judgments.
U.S. patients eye rhinoplasty in Turkey as safety and natural results gain focus
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Rising U.S. interest in rhinoplasty in Turkey is shifting the conversation from price to safety, natural-looking results, and follow-up care.
Chinese orthopedic implant makers target Turkey's growing market
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Chinese orthopedic implant manufacturers are expanding into Turkey as the country’s orthopedic surgery demand rises with an aging population, more sports injuries and broader private healthcare.
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