Türkiye

Reliable Production Certificate of Quality Will be Given to Industrialists

Having met with industrialists in Kayseri on May 27, 2020, via teleconference, Mustafa Varank, Minister of Industry and Technology, announced that they have prepared, together with the Turkish Standards Institute...

Elevator Industry Associations Under ASTEK Has Reached Five Members

The new regulation related to Declaration on the Formation, Duties and Operational Procedures and Principles of the Elevator Technical Committee was published in the Official Gazette on May 23, 2020,...

Education-Production and Enrichment

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International Advertising, Promotion and Marketing Expenses of Companies will be Covered up to 50%

The application period for the Presidential Decree on “Branding Support in Foreign Currency-Earning Service Sectors” that was published in the Official Gazette on May 20, 2020, has been extended to...

Turkey ASFED Presents Report on Market Surveillance Directive to the Ministry

The Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation prepared a report for the Ministry of Industry and Technology on their opinions on the Market Surveillance Directive in an effort to eliminate conflicting issues,...

Preparations for the Third Elevator Academy Completed

Preparations have been completed for the opening of “Kayseri Turkey ASFED Elevator Academy,” which is being organized by Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation (Turkey ASFED) and its affiliate Kayseri Elevator Industrialists...

Infrastructure projects generate work for OEMs.

thyssenkrupp’s Largest Airport Contract for Istanbul Grand thyssenkrupp Elevator announced in October 2018 it completed its largest-ever airport contract for the new Istanbul Grand Airport, delivering more than 140 passenger...

VT Safety, New Technology Focus of First IEES in Istanbul

Organizers Liftinstituut Solutions B.V. and Elevator World, Inc. invite vertical-transportation (VT) professionals to the inaugural International Elevator & Escalator Symposium (IEES), set for November 15-16 at the Renaissance Polat Istanbul...

Mediterra Invests in Turkey’s Arkel

Mediterra Capital, a private equity investor of leading companies in Turkey’s elevator-technology sector, has bought a majority stake in Arkel. Arkel has been developing elevator safety, comfort, electronic-control and motor-driver...

Pulse Wadi; image courtesy of LWK + PARTNERS

Multi-Billion Dollar Tech District Unveiled in Saudi Arabia

TKE rendering shows the appearance of the boarding bridge.

TKE To Supply Boarding Bridge to Port of Dover

Elevators are a key part of the station accessibility upgrade; photo by Marc A. Hermann for NYC MTA.

Two Modernized Elevators Open on NYC’s Upper West Side

POHLE HESS TAKE ON NEW ROLES AT SCHINDLER

Pohle, Hess Take On New Roles at Schindler

The Cairo Training Center; image courtesy of KONE

KONE Opens First Training Center in Egypt