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The 7th Leyla Gencer Voice Competition Kicks Off

The 7th Leyla Gencer Voice Competition Kicks Off

The new stars of the opera world will rise once more in the Istanbul skies at the 7th Leyla Gencer Voice Competition.  The Leyla Gencer Voice Competition organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) together with Accademia del Teatro alla Scala and sponsored by Doğuş Group and …

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Local businesswomen will mentor female entrepreneurs

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The European Network of Female Entrepreneurship Ambassadors will launch its project in Turkey this year, partnering with the Women Entrepreneurs Association of Turkey (KAGİDER), the Businesswomen Entrepreneurs’ and Enhancement Association (ANGİKAD) and Turkey’s Özyeğin University.  

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Ottoman, Turkish history depicted in ice

Ottoman, Turkish history depicted in ice

The Magic Ice Museum which is the first and only ice museum in Turkey opened last year in Istanbul with the ‘Vikings’ exhibit, is now preparing to present a new concept, ‘Turkish and Ottoman History.’ Hundreds of tons of ice have been used to create new sculptures depicting the past.  …

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Living in Istanbul

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Are you about to start expat life in Istanbul? You should definitely plan ahead: Istanbul’s hustle and bustle and maze-like structure can massively overwhelm newcomers. Our guide to living in Istanbul helps you prepare, with advice on international schools, health care, housing, and much more. While living in Istanbul, you …

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Turkish businesses challenged by talent shortage

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Istanbul, 14 November 2011 – As the Turkish economy continues to grow and the business environment becomes increasingly favourable for international companies, Turkey’s HR professionals face a shortfall in the critical-skills talent* amid increasing competition. (Media-Newswire.com) – Istanbul, 14 November 2011 – As the Turkish economy continues to grow and …

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