Middle East

Supports Provided for Increasing Exports Have Been Determined

With the aim of increasing the sustainability of exports, export supports for preparing the companies for export and gaining competitive advantage in international markets that will be given by the...

AKM Teknik Holds Elevator Safety Panel in Van

In order to point out elevator technical inspections, AKM Elevator Control and Technical Inspection Services, which is a Type-A inspection body, organized a panel on elevator safety in Van on...

BTSO Now Exports to Uzbekistan

Within the scope of UR-GE actions, Bursa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BTSO), which is an umbrella organization of the business world in Bursa, held one-to-one meetings in Tashkent, the...

Public and Elevator Sector Meets in Ankara

“Public and Elevator Sector Meeting” was held in Ankara İvedik Organized Industrial Zone conference hall in cooperation with Ankara Provincial Directorate of Industry and Technology, Turkish Standards Institute (TSE), Türkiye...

VT on Istanbul’s Metrobus Line in Renewal Process

Elevators and escalators on Istanbul’s Metrobus line are being renewed, RaillyNews reports. In 2007 when the line opened, the vertical transportation (VT) was put into service quickly and many do...

Elevator Fall Kills Two During Construction in Northern Israel

Two men installing an elevator at a construction site in Tirat Carmel, Jerusalem, were killed on August 21, ynewnews.com reports. Investigators say the deaths occurred while the workers were attempting...

Schindler CLIMB Lift to Debut in Middle East at Dubai Tower

The Schindler CLIMB Lift, with a new design option that enables integration of the lifting platform and crash desk with the structure's formwork, will be used for the first time...

Hyundai Units for Another Azizi Dubai Project

Following the selection of Hyundai Elevator distributor Bin Ham North Ocean Elevators for its French Mediterranean-inspired Riviera project, Azizi Developments has again selected the company to supply and install elevators...

Jumeirah Group Plans Luxury Residential Tower in Dubai

In partnership with developer Select Group, Jumeirah Group plans to build a 35-story luxury branded residential tower in Dubai's Business Bay, The National News reports. Scheduled for completion by the...

Merih Asansör Academy Produced Its New Graduates

The graduation ceremony of the Merih Asansör Academy, which is one of the first academies of TASFED, was held at Ostim Technical University. Students from the Elevator Systems Department received...

FATALITY IN CHINESE SHOPPING MALL AFTER GLASS RAILING GAVE WAY

Fatality in Chinese Shopping Mall After Glass Railing Gave Way

ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTION MAY HAVE STARTED RUBBISH FIRE IN L.A. BUILDING

Elevator Construction May Have Started Rubbish Fire in L.A. Building

Main entrance of the David of Sasun station of the Yerevan Metro; image from Wikimedia Commons

Two Yerevan Metro Stations Getting New Escalators

IBB INVESTIGATES MALFUNCTIONS OF VT IN ISTANBUL

IBB Investigates Malfunctions of VT in Istanbul

Çankaya station of the İzmir Metro; photo by A. Savin for Wikipedia

Overhaul of 278 Pieces of VT Nearly Complete in İzmir