Italy - Turkey Business Forum - Rome

Italy - Turkey Business Forum - Rome

Minister of Industry and Technology of Turkey Mehmet Fatih Kacır attends the Italy-Turkiye Business Forum at the Parco dei Principi Hotel in Rome , Italy, on April 29, 2025. Photo by Matteo Nardone/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Italy - Turkey Business Forum - Rome

Italy - Turkey Business Forum - Rome

Minister of Industry and Technology of Turkey Mehmet Fatih Kacır attends the Italy-Turkiye Business Forum at the Parco dei Principi Hotel in Rome , Italy, on April 29, 2025. Photo by Matteo Nardone/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Meloni and Erdogan Hold Joint Press Conference in Rome

Meloni and Erdogan Hold Joint Press Conference in Rome

Mehmet Fatih Kacır Minister of Industry and Technology, Adolfo Urso Minister of Enterprise and Made in Italy. Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni receives Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at Villa Pamphili, venue of the fourth summit between Rome and Ankara. Rome, Italy on April 29, 2025. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Meloni and Erdogan Hold Joint Press Conference in Rome

Meloni and Erdogan Hold Joint Press Conference in Rome

Mehmet Fatih Kacır Minister of Industry and Technology, Adolfo Urso Minister of Enterprise and Made in Italy. Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni receives Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at Villa Pamphili, venue of the fourth summit between Rome and Ankara. Rome, Italy on April 29, 2025. Photo by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Turkey-Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit - Madrid

Turkey-Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit - Madrid

Turkey's Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Ibrahim Yumakll and Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacir during Turkey - Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit at Palacio de la Moncloa, Madrid, 13 May, 2024. Photo by David Cruz Sanz/Alterphotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Turkey-Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit - Madrid

Turkey-Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit - Madrid

Turkey's Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacir, the Minister of Economy Mehmet Simsek and the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Ibrahim Yumakll during Turkey - Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit at Palacio de la Moncloa, Madrid, 13 May, 2024. Photo by David Cruz Sanz/Alterphotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Turkey-Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit - Madrid

Turkey-Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit - Madrid

Turkey's Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacir and Minister of Economy Mehmet Simsek during Turkey - Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit at Palacio de la Moncloa, Madrid, 13 May, 2024. Photo by David Cruz Sanz/Alterphotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Turkey-Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit - Madrid

Turkey-Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit - Madrid

Turkey's Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacir and Minister of Economy Mehmet Simsek during Turkey - Spain Intergovernmental High Level Summit at Palacio de la Moncloa, Madrid, 13 May, 2024. Photo by David Cruz Sanz/Alterphotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

Türkiye's first space traveler to set off on Jan. 18

STORY: Türkiye's first space traveler to set off on Jan. 18 SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 5, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 6, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:18 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Türkiye's space mission staff (courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. various of space facilities in Türkiye (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Türkiye's first space traveler, Alper Gezeravci, will fly to the International Space Station (ISS) on January 18 (local time) as part of Axiom Mission 3, Turkish Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir announced on Friday. "This historic mission will be a great source of inspiration for future generations as well as being an important milestone in Türkiye's space science studies," Kacir said on X, a social media platform formerly known as Twitter. Gezeravci will join Spanish, Italian, and Swedish astronauts on the mission organized by Axiom Space, an American privately funded space infrastructure developer. They will launch from the Kennedy Space C

More cooperation between Turkish, Chinese automakers brings win-win results: expert

STORY: More cooperation between Turkish, Chinese automakers brings win-win results: expert SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 3, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:55 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir visiting a Chinese battery factory in China (courtesy of Turkish Industry and Technology Ministry) 2. various of TOGG T10X, the first Turkish electric car on the road (FILE) (courtesy of Turkish Industry and Technology Ministry) 3. various of the factory and production line of TOGG T10X, the first Turkish electric car (FILE) (courtesy of Turkish Industry and Technology Ministry) 4. SOUNDBITE (English): SELCUK COLAKOGLU, Director of the Ankara-based Turkish Center for Asia-Pacific Studies STORYLINE: A Turkish expert has said that more cooperation between Turkish and Chinese automakers on EV production will generate win-win results. SOUNDBITE (English): SELCUK COLAKOGLU, Director of the Ankara-based Turkish Center for Asia-Pacific Stu

Türkiye's 1st space traveler set to take off in January

STORY: Türkiye's 1st space traveler set to take off in January SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 14, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:59 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Col. Alper Gezeravci (courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: Türkiye's first space traveler is set to blast off into orbit on Jan. 9 of the next year, a Turkish official announced on Thursday. "Starting on Jan. 9, Col. Alper Gezeravci will take part in a space mission with Spanish, Italian, and Swedish astronauts," Turkish Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir said on X, formerly known as Twitter. As part of Türkiye's first manned space mission, Gezeravci will stay at the International Space Station for 14 days and carry out 13 different scientific experiments. This mission, organized by Axiom Space, an American privately funded space infrastructure developer, will take a Turkish citizen to the International Space Station for the first time, the semi-official Anadolu Agency reported earlier. In add

Association of Space Explorers conference opens in Türkiye

STORY: Association of Space Explorers conference opens in Türkiye DATELINE: Sept. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:32 LOCATION: BURSA, Türkiye CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Gokmen Space Aviation Training Center 2. various of annual conference of Association of Space Explorers (ASE) STORYLINE: The annual conference of the Association of Space Explorers (ASE) started on Monday in the Turkish city of Bursa, gathering dozens of astronauts and pioneers in the space industry from around the world. The ASE's 34th Planetary Congress, which runs until Friday, attracted more than 70 representatives from around 20 countries and offers a series of technical sessions, seminars and student meetings. Many prominent names in the industry, including world-renowned astronauts, would be sharing their experiences, including Chinese astronaut Fei Junlong. Speaking at the opening of the event, Turkish Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacir urged the global community to work together and develop the space i