Category Archives: Turkey

Turkey: Istanbul to host major International Events from 25 November-1 December
23/11/2019

The events, including the World Halal Summit (WHS) and an official meeting of the Organization ...

Turkey: World Halal Summit & 7th OIC Halal Expo – 28 Nov – 1 Dec 2019 in Istanbul
19/11/2019

World Halal Summit 2019 and 7th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Halal Expo being held ...

Modanisa targets first Turkish unicorn status with Muslim womenswear
19/09/2019

The business has tapped into a global market of Muslim consumers with growing purchasing power. ...

Clean label trend: Why food safety is most important aspect for Middle East consumers
11/09/2019

Clean label is a consumer driven movement, demanding a return to real food and transparency ...

Malaysia, Turkey to boost bilateral trade to US$5b over next five years
11/09/2019

Malaysia and Turkey are working on widening the trade relationship in areas such as defence, technology, food and services, ...

Turkey: New editions of OIC/SMIIC Halal Standards
09/08/2019

SMIIC has published the latest editions of the OIC/SMIIC halal standards upon the completion of ...

Opinion: ‘Turkey was the saviour of Muslim Ummah’ – Malaysian PM
27/07/2019

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad said the cooperation between the two countries will help ...

Opinion: The doner kebab, an unlikely symbol of European identity
18/05/2019

Has the doner kebab become a political issue in Europe? While the idea might seem ...

Opinion: What is modest fashion and why is it becoming mainstream?
23/04/2019

A quick search of modest fashion on Google produces around 149m results, while Pinterest UK ...

Turkey: Modanisa Istanbul Modest Fashion Week
23/04/2019

Modanisa Istanbul Modest Fashion Week officially opened its doors on Saturday, 20 April, to showcase ...

Turkey: Istanbul Modest Fashion Week (IMFW)
17/04/2019

This weekend, Istanbul will play host to leading modest fashion designers, influencers, buyers and tastemakers ...

Turkey: Modanisa’s Modest Fashion Week to be held in Istanbul , 20-21 April 2019
21/03/2019

Twenty-two fashion shows will be taking place at IMFW, featuring an exciting mix of established ...

Model Halima Aden Is Launching Her Own Collection of 27 Headscarves With Modanisa
20/03/2019

She explained to Paper last month, "I'm focused on the next generation. I want to ...

Turkish halal agency receives demand for accreditation, training from abroad
04/03/2019

Institutions from a number of countries from Spain to Kosovo and from Russia to Croatia ...

Turkey’s conservative social media icons becoming successful businesswomen
23/02/2019

Islamic fashion is a huge industry; there are more than 300,000 Turkish accounts on Instagram ...

Report: Sustainable Tourism Policy Recommendations Developed for OIC Countries
13/02/2019

DinarStandard and COMCEC released “Sustainable Destination Management Strategies In The OIC Member Countries” at the ...

Turkey: Modanisa announces dates for 2nd edition of Istanbul Modest Fashion Week
28/01/2019

Three years after hosting the inaugural Modest Fashion Week, Istanbul is set to stage its ...

Turkey’s first Halal tourism workshop to create ‘common global language’
26/01/2019

The workshop will analyze the opportunities for halal tourism in Turkey, as well as the ...

Turkey’s Modanisa sells minority stake to Goldman Sachs
15/01/2019

The Turkey-based company will use the funds to drive its global expansion with plans to ...

Opinion: Halal Certification for Global Markets
07/01/2019

An overview on Halal standards, certification and accreditation since 2010. 2019 will be seeing the ...