Friday, November 13, 2026

Economy

Economy

Konya Technical University is assertive in TecnoFest 2021

Konya Technical University is being prepared for TEKNOFEST’2021 competitions with assertive projects. Rector Prof. Dr. Babür Özçelik said, “We aim to continue to contribute to our country’s technology move and this process.”Konya Technical University (KTU)…

Economy

Support from Metro for Small Businesses

“My Small Business” project, enlarged with business partners, was started to support small businesses in refreshments sector which have been negatively affected by pandemic in Turkey.

Economy

3 New Branches in a Day

Çelikkayalar, which is one of the important brands in retail sector in Konya, continues to grow. The brand opened three new shops in a day in Konya. With these new branches, total employment number in Çelikkayalar has increased to about 1200.

Economy

530 Women’s Cooperatives Founded

Gonca Yılmaz Batur, Deputy Minister of Commerce, expressed that “Women’s Cooperatives” have been founded in accordance with the demands of women entrepreneurs, and there have been 530 Women’s Cooperatives within the scope of Ministry of Commerce.Gonca Yılmaz…

Economy

“Reasons to Live in Village Project” Grows

Ferhat Pişmaf, head of Agricultural Marketing Group in Ziraat Bank, stated that “The project aims to contribute to the efforts to increase the number of sheep and goats in our country to more than 80 million heads and to make use of the small cattle breeding…

Economy

Salt Lake is shrinking

The second biggest lake of Turkey, Salt Lake is a heaven for flamingos. The lake is shrinking day by day due to drought. Expressing that the shrink in Salt Lake is about one kilometre, Dr.

Economy

Konya produces simulator for ARC Airbus

ARC Simulator, in Konya, has produced simulator for Airbus A-320 aeroplane which is used to train pilots in flight schools. Mevlüt Alyaz, the board chairman of the company, stated that the simulator is about 5 tonnes and 8.5 metres high.

Economy

Increase in Housing Prices in Konya

Total house sales in Turkey in May increased by 16.2 percent compared to the same month of the previous year and became 59 thousand 166. This increase is mainly based on the base effect.

Economy

E-commerce daily orders reached a record high

E-commerce is growing rapidly with the effects of pandemic. According to the data taken from Ministry of Commerce, e-commerce orders were 3 million 726 thousand in 2019 and it reached 6 million 273 thousand in 2020 with a growth of %68.