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Borsa Istanbul’s benchmark index closes at record high

Borsa Istanbul’s benchmark index closes at record high

BIST 100 gains 0.63% as market capitalization tops 12.5 trillion liras

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Germany forces Lexus to remotely turn off car warm-up function over environmental impact: Report
16.01.2026

Germany forces Lexus to remotely turn off car warm-up function over environmental impact: Report

Majority of over 100,000 Lexus vehicles sold in Germany affected by remote turn-off, daily Bild reports

Ford, Chinese BYD in talks for hybrid EV batteries: Report
16.01.2026

Ford, Chinese BYD in talks for hybrid EV batteries: Report

Ford seeking hybrid-vehicle batteries from Chinese giant as EV demand in US falls, Wall Street Journal reports

Türkiye's BIST 100 index opens Friday with record high
16.01.2026

Türkiye's BIST 100 index opens Friday with record high

Benchmark index gains 29.84 points at opening bell

US, Taiwan ink chip deal to create huge investments, lower tariffs
16.01.2026

US, Taiwan ink chip deal to create huge investments, lower tariffs

Under deal, US reciprocal tariff rate applied to Taiwanese goods to total no more than 15%

Ukraine, IMF discuss preparation of new program providing expanded financing for 2026-2029
16.01.2026

Ukraine, IMF discuss preparation of new program providing expanded financing for 2026-2029

‘We appreciate the IMF’s readiness to continue supporting Ukraine and to make efforts toward the implementation of the new financing program,’ says President Volodymyr Zelenskyy