Soon, Domestic Sales Of The New Electric Car Brand TOGG From Türkiye Will Commence. The Vehicle Is Expected to Be in Germany Next Year Türkiye, which has not previously been on the global automotive map, is about to change that. In 2010, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called for the manufacture of Turkish-made automobiles. In 2018, the Turkish automobile manufacturer TOGG was established. The brand's electric vehicles will be available in Western Europe, including Germany, by the end of 2024. The T10X electric SUV model, one of the first examples of TOGG, is expected to be available to buyers in...
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According to a news report on the Defence Mirror website, the Turkish-developed fifth-generation stealth fighter jet TF-X departed the hangar on March 17 evening. President of Defence Industries of Türkiye İsmail Demir remarked, "We said that we would take our National Combat Aircraft out of the hangar on March 18. Our plane is on the runway today!" The aircraft is planned to be kept operational in the Turkish Air Force until the 2070s and will be interoperable with other assets, such as F-16. Türkiye desires indigenous aircraft to replace F-16s by the 2030s. The US-based website The Drive reports...
Qatar has sent 4,000 cabins built to house fans at last year’s World Cup to earthquake survivors in Türkiye and Syria, authorities said Monday. The Associated Press watched as the latest batch of pre-fabricated cabins was loaded onto a cargo ship in the Persian Gulf. The Qatar Development Fund began shipping cabins last month and says it will send a total of 10,000 to house people displaced by the Feb. 6 earthquake. Gas-rich Qatar, one of the world’s wealthiest countries, says it had always planned to donate the mobile homes. They were needed ...
Addressing the International Donors' Conference for Türkiye and Syria held in Brussels, via videoconference, Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that the cost of devastation caused by the earthquakes that struck southeastern Türkiye on February 6 has reached 104 billion dollars. Stating that the earthquakes caused extensive destruction and substantial loss of life in 11 provinces home to 14 million citizens, Erdoğan said: “Over 51 thousand people died and more than 105 thousand people were injured. Preliminary information indicates that the damage caused by the quakes has exceeded 104 billion dollars.”
President of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen stated in the donors’ conference held in Brussels on Monday that the EU Commission will support Türkiye with EUR 1 billion for the post-earthquake reconstruction. The German politician also pledged a further package of EUR 108 million for humanitarian assistance and early recovery in Syria. “We need to sustain our support and help the survivors not just to survive but to rebuild their lives.” said Leyen, emphasizing that homes and schools and hospitals must be rebuilt with the highest standards of seismic safety.
One day, a local came to the makeshift tent and said, "I got run over by a cow on the farm". The patient with a fractured rib was admitted to the hospital for treatment. This hospital was the field hospital established by the Japanese Rescue Team in the yard of a high school. Following the Türkiye-Syria earthquake, a Japanese medical team worked tirelessly to assist and fill the gaps in general medical care. When the central hospital was damaged, the burden of general medical care increased. Gaziantep in the south of Türkiye… The medical personnel of the Japanese...
President of the Republic of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, stated that Türkiye is working hard to bring the project, which aims to establish a natural gas distribution centre, to fruition as soon as possible. The statement made by the President in Balıkesir on the subject was broadcast by TRT. “We are rapidly moving toward making our country a hub for natural gas production, transportation, and trade. We are expanding our pipelines as well as our gas storage facilities,” Erdoğan said.
The Embassy of Russia in Ankara reported that the Russian Ministry of Health sent a field hospital to Türkiye to help earthquake victims. The Embassy shared the following post on its Telegram channel: "The Russian Ministry of Health has sent a field hospital to Türkiye to help earthquake survivors. The hospital will serve in the Erzin district of Hatay." Hatay was the most severely affected city by the February 6 earthquake. In the days following the disaster, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations dispatched doctors, search and rescue teams, and a field hospital to Türkiye to clear the...
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry emphasised that all bilateral issues, regional developments and challenges faced by Egypt and Türkiye were addressed during his meetings with his Turkish counterpart in Cairo. At the joint press conference held after the meeting with Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu at Tahrir Palace, Shoukry said, “We have discussed the mutual appointment of ambassadors between Cairo and Ankara, and this will take place when the right time comes.” Çavuşoğlu, on the other hand, stated that he addressed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's upcoming visit to Cairo to meet with President...