BYD, the Chinese automotive company, has announced plans to set up a manufacturing plant in Turkey worth $1 billion USD as part of the company’s expansion outside China. According to reports, the plant will have the capacity to manufacture 150,000 vehicles annually. It is expected to start production by the end of 2026 and will…
Storm Daniel Hits Greece, Turkey & Bulgaria
Intense rainfall has struck parts of Southern Europe, leading to devastating reports of flooding in the Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria regions. Storm Daniel is the name of the severe storm that has led to the death of 3 people in Greece, 7 in Turkey and 4 in Bulgaria. The report further mentions ongoing rescue efforts…
Earthquake Claims Over 46,000 Lives
On 6 February 2023, an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 hit southern and central Turkey, as well as northern and western Syria. This was followed by an earthquake of magnitude 7.7 which occurred 9 hours later, to the north of Turkey. Turkey is a country located in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan…