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Erdogan holds Turkish-Libyan trade forum amid power cuts in Tripoli

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Keen to reassert Turkey's international status, and also to help Turkish companies to break into the African market, the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been spearheading a major diplomatic and business drive in Africa. To achieve its goals, the Turkish government is counting on the assistance of its religious networks. [...]

In Libya, many cities, such as the capital Tripoli, suffer from long power cuts. © Xinhua News Agency/Newscom/MaxPPP

The DEIK-sponsored trade fair to be held in mid-October in Istanbul will open up opportunities for Turkish companies to shore up the government of Fayez Sarraj, with the restoration of the electricity supply in the capital being a particular priority. [...] (403 words)

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Mahmoud Sgoutri and Abdelhamid Dabaiba lend Turkey's Karanfil a helping hand

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Turkey makes overtures to southern Libya tribes

Ankara's ports offensive

San Marino Executive Aviation, the new pillar of Istanbul-Misrata airlift

Erdogan gives Sarraj a boost, as talks with Mohammed VI drag

Malta becomes Turkey's stepping stone to Libyan markets

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