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Turkish Auto Supplier to Hire 120 at Calhoun Factory

A supplier of automotive fluid circulation systems is setting up a factory in Gordon County, becoming the second Turkish firm in as many months to set up a new headquarters in Georgia. Teklas is investing $6.5 million and plans to hire 120 at the 200,000-square-foot factory in Calhoun, which is situated in Gordon County in […]

  • Turkey
    • Business
    • Economic Development

Turkish Power System Supplier Sets Up U.S. Office in DeKalb, Eyes Future Factory

A Turkish manufacturer of electrical distribution systems and cable trays is setting up a U.S. headquarters in Dunwoody, with plans to hire a “significant number” of engineers as it builds toward eventually manufacturing locally. EAE Elektrik is a nearly 50-year-old firm based in Istanbul with six Turkish factories totaling more than 2.7 million square feet of […]

  • Atlanta
    • Business
    • Education

Robinson Prof: Globalization to Return in ‘New Phase and a New Form’

With globalization increasingly under attack, Robinson College of Business Professor S. Tamer Cavusgil thinks that the future of the world’s economies will depend on individual and national character traits to rebuild whatever inter-connectivity is lost. In an online video addressing global crises exacerbated by COVID-19, Dr. Cavusgil said that he considers the trauma testing the […]

  • Turkey
    • Diplomacy
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Scholar: Turkey-U.S. Alliance Needs Fresh Life Beyond Security

Turkey has a chance to “return to normalcy” and revitalize its faltering ties with the U.S. if both sides can come to terms with complex new realities of international relations, a top foreign-affairs scholar from the country said in Atlanta Jan. 13. Many have fretted over what they see as Turkey’s devolution from a steadfast NATO […]

  • Canada
    • Economic Development
    • Global Georgia

Canadian Tile Firm to Invest $98M in New Savannah Warehouses

A Canada-based importer of tile and stone is set to invest $98 million two Savannah warehouses that will employ 124 people and dramatically increase its U.S. imports in the next decade. Anatolia Tile and Stone has already opened the first facility and hired a few staff members in the Savannah River Trade and Industrial Park. The company, […]

  • Turkey
    • Consular Conversations

Turkish Consul General: Political Challenges Shouldn’t Derail U.S.-Turkey Business Ties 

Looking at the U.S.-Turkey relationship, one doesn’t have to zoom in too far to see the cracks.  The NATO allies are currently at odds over Turkey’s purchase of the Russian-made S-400 anti-aircraft missile defense systems, over and above threats from Washington that the move would endanger future defense collaborations.  But the list of irritants is […]

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Commentary: Why Studying Abroad Shouldn’t Only Be for Wealthy Atlantans

Editor’s note: The following is a sponsored article, meaning that Global Atlanta was compensated for its publication and consulted on the production of the piece. It was written by John Eaves, founder and executive director of Global Youth Ambassadors Program and the former chairman of the Fulton County Board of Commissioners  Since getting my first passport […]

  • Australia
    • Diplomacy
    • Education
    • Politics
    • Trade

Commentary: Mexico Finds New Avenue for Responsible Diplomacy With Like-Minded Countries

Editor’s note: This commentary was published first in Spanish in “Reforma” newspaper and was made available to Global Atlanta in English by the Consulate General of Mexico in Atlanta. It was written by Julián Ventura Valero, deputy secretary of foreign affairs, who can be followed on Twitter at @JulianVenturaV.  Mexico is convinced of the irreplaceable value of […]

  • Turkey
    • Airport City
    • Business

Bullish on Atlanta, Turkish Airlines Opens New Buckhead Sales and Operations Office 

Turkish Airlines opened a new sales and operations office in Buckhead Thursday as part of a broader plan to provide more hands-on service in the Atlanta market, where it flies five days per week from Istanbul.  “As the latest destination of Turkish Airlines in the U.S., one of our major goals is to increase our […]

  • Middle East - North Africa
    • Diplomacy
    • Politics

Expert: Turkey Fast Becoming ‘Elected Autocracy’ Under Erdogan

Turkey was once held up in the West as a model of how a predominately Muslim country could thrive as a secular democracy. With the consolidation of power by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in recent years, that illusions is gone. And that’s complicating the way the U.S. deals with its NATO ally at a tumultuous time […]

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  • United States
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  • Japan
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  • South Korea
    • Business
    • Economic Development

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  • Africa
    • Business
    • Workforce

Refugee Internship Program Brings Skilled Workers to Local Companies

  • Iceland
    • Software

Atlanta’s Aptos Buys Iceland-based Retail Software Firm

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