Fastest Growing Turkish Company: KÇS Cement from Kahramanmaraş… 25 Fast Growth Companies of Turkey were announced at the “Entrepreneurship Summit.”
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ISTANBUL – Winners of the Turkey 25 Project TEPAV carried out in cooperation with TOBB and the AllWorld Network of Harvard University were announced. The winner of the project which identified the 25 fastest growing companies of Turkey was KÇS K
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Entrepreneurship , Growth, Private Sector,
US Vice President Biden attended the Entrepreneurship Summit US Vice President Biden attended the “2nd Global Entrepreneurship Summit” organized by the Prime Ministry of Turkey in Istanbul.
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ISTANBUL – US Vice President Biden attended the 2nd Global Entrepreneurship Summit during which the winners of the Turkey 25 Project carried out by TEPAV was announced.
The second “Global Entrepreneurship Summit” the first of which was hosted in W
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Turkish - American Relations, Entrepreneurship , GEP-TR,
“Regional Competitiveness” Discussed during TEPAV's Annual Governance Symposium The 6th Annual Regional Development and Governance Symposium was held in Ankara.
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ANKARA – TEPAV hosted its sixth annual Regional Development and Governance Symposia on Friday, December 2, 2011, with the theme “regional competitiveness and governance.”
Delivering the opening speech of the symposium held at TEPAV, Governance
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Local Governance, Regional Development, Competitiveness,
Negative Trend in TEPE Continues TEPE stood at -2.4 in November 2011.
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ANKARA-TEPE, which has been in the negatives since August 2011, stood in the negative zone also in November 2011. Expectations for the sales volume in the next three months remained constant while current business volume has deteriorated. Still, th
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TEPAV Retail Confidence Indicator (TEPE) , Retailing Sector,
TEPAV Will Monitor Employment The first issue of the TEPAV Employment Monitoring Bulletin was published. The total number of insured workers increased by 9.5 percent to 950,000 between August 2010 and 2011.
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ANKARA – Istanbul took the largest share in the employment gain. Between August 2010 and August 2011, the total number of insured paid workers increased by 9.5 percent to 950,000. The share of Istanbul in this increase was 30 percent. Izmir and
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Employment, Unemployment, Women's Employment, Unemployment Insurance, Employment Statistics,
First meeting of the TEPAV USA Center on Obama’s Foreign Policy Audio file First meeting of the TEPAV’s new USA Center was carried out with the theme “The Obama Era in US Foreign Policy.”
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ANKARA – Right after the opening, the TEPAV USA Center carried out its first event with a meeting on US President Obama’s foreign policy.
Dr. Bülent Alirıza Turkey Project Founder and Director at the Washington based think-tank Center for St
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TEPAV USA Center, Turkish - American Relations,
Commentary/Esen Çağlar: Turkey in between Arab Countries and South Korea: A picture of mediocrity? TEPAV Economic Policy Analyst Esen Çağlar assessed Turkey's development performance with respect to per capita income.
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"If I was to draw a picture worth a thousand words, it would be the graph below. It shows per capita income in Turkey, Arab countries and in South Korea in proportion to that of the US, the largest economy in the world. It starts in 1980 (t
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"The TEPAV USA Center" Opened The Center was opened with a ceremony attended by TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu and the US Ambassador to Turkey Francis Ricciardone.
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ANKARA – “The TEPAV USA Center” aiming to shed light on Turkey-US relations via regular updates, commentaries and meetings was opened on November 28, 2011, Monday. The Center was opened after a ceremony attended by M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, TOBB Pre
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Turkish - American Relations, TEPAV USA Center,
Vice Prime Minister of Georgia: “We are parts of the same social fabric with Abkhazia and South Ossetia.” Mrs. Eka Tkeshelashvili, Vice Prime Minister and State Minister for the Reintegration of Georgia, made assessments about Abkhazia and South Ossetia during a meeting carried out at TEPAV.
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ANKARA – On Wednesday, November 23, 2011, TEPAV hosted Mrs. Eka Tkeshelashvili, Vice Prime Minister and State Minister for the Reintegration of Georgia. Tkeshelashvili informed the audience of the efforts of the Ministry regarding Abkhazia and S
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Caucasus, Russia, Regional Integration, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Georgia,
US in the Election Mood; Developments Discussed at TEPAV During a meeting that hosted Dr. Bülent Alirıza, of US based think-tank CSIS, how domestic politics in the US are being dominated by the November 2012 elections was addressed.
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ANKARA – Developments in the US one year before the elections were addressed during a meeting held at TEPAV on November 22, 2011.
The meeting, which hosted Dr. Bülent Alirıza, Turkey Project Director at the Washington-based Center for Strategic
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Turkish - American Relations, Unemployment, Elections, Presidential System,
