Mustafa Koç

Turkey's postal service PTT has entered the Best Europa Stamp competition with a stamp with a drawing of a famous Mediterranean monk seal named Badem (Almond).

The theme of this year's competition is "Endangered Wildlife and Biodiversity."

Members of the families that own Turkey’s two biggest groups of companies sold a combined total of about $575 million in shares in their respective groups, as the benchmark Turkish stock index closed at a record high on Wednesday.

Ali Koç, a former official of Turkey's Fenerbahçe and a third-generation member of Turkey's wealthiest family, has confirmed he will run as a candidate in a bid to replace the Istanbul-based club's chairman, Aziz Yıldırım. 

Koç Holding has been named Turkey's most popular company for 2015, followed by Turkcell and Arçelik, another Koç company, according to a survey of senior executives conducted by monthly economy magazine Capital. 

Turkey's 20 most popular companies, as well as the most popular companies from 36 sectors, were named by the magazine in its 15th annual survey. 

Tofa?, a joint venture of Turkey's Koç Holding and Italy's Fiat Chrysler, has started the production of a hatchback model of its Aegea family (dubbed Egea in Turkish) in the northwestern province of Bursa on April 12 in a ceremony with Koç Holding Chairman Ömer Koç, senior officials and Tofa? employees.

A total of four females have become members of Koç Holding's board, a record in the 91-year-old business group's history, at the 52nd Ordinary General Board meeting on April 5. 

Ömer Koç, the vice president of the executive board at Koç Holding, has been named the new chairman of the conglomerate, more than a month after the passing of his brother Mustafa Koç from a sudden heart attack. 

Ömer Koç, the vice president of the executive board at Koç Holding, has been named the new chairman of the conglomerate, a month after the passing of his brother Mustafa Koç from a sudden heart attack. 

Two Turkish soldiers were killed on Feb. 1 during operations conducted against outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants in the Sur district of southeastern Diyarbak?r province, the Turkish General Staff has announced.

A Palestinian was shot dead on Feb. 1 after trying to stab Israeli soldiers near a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, Israel's army said.