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Instagram reverses double standard; crisis resolved

13 August 2024, Tuesday

With 57 million user accounts, Türkiye ranks as the fifth most active country on Instagram globally. In Türkiye, Instagram boasts 51 million monthly visitors, and its share of the online advertising market stands at around 30%. Furniture Industry Achieves $5 Billion in Exports in the First Seven Months of 2024 The top three export destinations were Iraq, Germany, and the United States. The average export price per kilogram is approximately $3.5, with a target of $6. In 2023, the sector reached $4.6

Those who profit from high interest rates and geopolitical risks

30 July 2024, Tuesday

Failing to see who benefits from high interest rates, and who profits from war, chaos, and geopolitical risks, will always leave you on the losing side. To compete globally and locally, you must know your enemies and allies well. Understanding your surroundings helps you take the right stance; misunderstanding them leads to the wrong responses and losses. Global Company Bankruptcies Rise in 2023 In 2023, global company bankruptcies increased by 12% compared to the previous year, the highest level

Trump's right ear...

18 July 2024, Thursday

Living without discovering one's talents and abilities is like selling goods on the street with a luxury Mercedes car. There is no one who doesn't have a special talent. There are people who haven't found their potential. Every person is unique and has their own special abilities. Each person has been given the lead role in their own life, but unfortunately, billions of people settle for being extras in someone else's lead role. Billions of people go through life without realizing their talents.

The curtains have become very thick

07 July 2024, Sunday

"On a flight with Royal Jordanian Airlines, an American woman noticed Nestle water being distributed, prompting her to protest. She expressed outrage, mentioning the effective boycotts against Nestle in the UK and urging people to expose this betrayal. Whom did she call upon? She called upon the airline through the flight attendants distributing the water. Which airline is it? Royal Jordanian Airlines. What kind of country is Jordan? It's a Muslim country located adjacent to Palestinian territories.

Inflation’s toll on the rich and poor

16 June 2024, Sunday

From the 1970s to the 2000s, Türkiye struggled with high and persistent inflation. However, policies implemented in the early 2000s largely resolved this issue. For about a decade, the global and local economies seemed to be on track. However, the global inflation wave following the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted all economies. Monetary and fiscal policies aimed at reducing inflation added an extra financial burden to the middle and lower-income groups. As a result, the purchasing power of those on

This is not how you stay on the right side of history...

29 May 2024, Wednesday

If you don’t try to scare off a rabid dog attacking a small child with whatever you have—stick, stone, or just shouting—the only difference between you and the rabid dog is that you’re just watching. The bystanders include states with political power, like the UN and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and local companies with economic power. Only the US, the UK, and Germany are different—they are feeding the rabid dog. The UK nurtured it, Germany expelled its Jews, and the US became their

Leaked Information from the Billionaires' WhatsApp Group

23 May 2024, Thursday

Today, many people learned about the existence of billionaire executives and managers of global companies who worry about "What can I do for Israel?" Secret communications among Zionist billionaires were published by the famous Washington Post newspaper. Following Israel's bombing of Gaza on October 7, Zionist billionaires in the U.S. formed a WhatsApp group to discuss how they could financially support Israel's actions. The existence of this group, which aims to influence American public opinion

The world will be a better place because of these pro-Gaza youths...

19 May 2024, Sunday

Today, the world needs to set aside all political, cultural, and social differences—be they language, religion, race, nationality, or gender—and unite around one common cause: Gaza. The genocide in Gaza is the issue at hand. The world’s only enemy today should be the supporters of the organized evil led by Israel and the USA. Our sole concern must be the killing of babies, children, young people, women, and the elderly in Gaza. This concern is what makes us human. "All I care about is Gaza," says

What's causing confusion regarding the Israel boycott?

07 May 2024, Tuesday

Global companies that say "Kill the children, we've got your back" to Israel, despite not having direct connections with Israel, cause confusion among boycotters due to their headquarters being in different countries and many of them having investments, providing employment, and paying taxes in Muslim-majority countries. Moreover, the high level of habituation of these companies' products cannot be underestimated. Brand dependency is also a significant obstacle to the boycott, worthy of serious

The real war is being waged on social media platforms...

27 March 2024, Wednesday

The famous phrase attributed to Joseph Goebbels, the propaganda minister of the Nazi dictator Hitler, regarding the technique of the Big Lie is as follows: "If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed." The technique of the Big Lie is explained on the internet encyclopedia Wikipedia as follows: "During World War II, in 1943, the director of the Strategic Services Office of the United States (predecessor of the CIA), William Donovan, approached Harvard psychologist