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Doing Business in Turkey

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Turkey was founded in 1923 from the remains of the Ottoman Empire, and it adopted many social, legal and political reforms. Since its founding, Turkey has dealt with instability and military coups, although each time, the country returns to democracy. The country is located in southeastern Europe and southwestern Asia.

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Sharing Dutch supply chain knowledge in Turkey

Supply Chain Movement

The third International Supply Chain Summit Istanbul revolved around the theme of supply chain collaboration and building bridges between Europe and Asia. With 80 million inhabitants and strategically located, Turkey is regarded as a very interesting market by the organising partners.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18)

Logistics Viewpoints

This year, with the LA Rams being Super Bowl champs, Good360 said it will ship thousands of “unsellable” Bengals-branded hats, T-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, COVID-19 masks, and scarves to struggling people in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe and the Middle East. And now on this week’s logistics news. Well, the avian flu looks like it is back.

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Carbon Mitigation Actions; For The Planet, And for the Pocket

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

For instance, there is a geothermal energy generation project in the Salavatli region of southwest Turkey that generates energy for the electricity grid and thereby replaces energy generated by fossil fuels. Another way to reach carbon neutrality is to lower the amount of carbon emitted by investing in alternative energy solutions.

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International Supply Chain Summit Istanbul 26 September 2013

Supply Chain Movement

Building the bridge between Europe and Asia. The OECD estimates that Turkey will be the third fastest-growing country in the world by 2017, before surpassing India to become number two behind China. Not only as an emerging market, but also as a supply chain hub for Eastern Europe, Middle East and Asia. URL: [link].

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People and Halal Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Muslim (majority) countries in Asia (such as Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia) and several countries in the Middle East are moving to stage 3: the halal supply chain. Muslim (majority) countries in particular in Asia and the Middle East are further strengthening their halal ecosystems through regulations in the coming years.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 9 – 15)

Logistics Viewpoints

Bigger turkeys are back as Sam’s Club bets on larger holiday gatherings. The company is also bringing back larger turkeys, after the market shifted to smaller gatherings and smaller birds in 2020. The issue has been exacerbated by the pandemic’s surge in Southeast Asia, where many key chip and electronics-assembly facilities are based.