Category: Turkey
Turkey – Literary Legacy Enters Public Domain: Implications for Charitable Funds and the Turkish Publishing Industry
If its early January, it’s time for the latest slew of public domain stories, with Tintin and Popeye among the headline grabbers. But, this being TNPS, we picked up on this story from Turkey.
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Turkey – The 9th International Arab Book Fair set for August 10-18 in Istanbul
The 9th International Arab Book Fair will take place in Istanbul from August 10 to 18, under the theme “The Book is the Future.”
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Turkey’s Competition Authority concludes investigation into Storytel Turkey activities
Storytel TR was given the option to propose and implement revised practices while the...
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Turkey’s Competition Authority is investigating Storytel
“But each country makes its own laws, and if Turkish law expressly forbids such behaviour,...
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Add another $577,000 in new funding to the sums flooding into global digital audio publishing this year. This time it’s Turkey’s Dinlebi
With competition from deep-pocketed foreign players like Poland’s Audioteka and Sweden’s Storytel...
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Turkey the fastest-growing of Storytel’s 25 markets, up 112% in 2020. But can Storytel global revenue keep up with expectations?
Sweden charges $20 a month. Compare Turkey where charging $4.20 brings only 21% of the Sweden...
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Sweden’s BookBeat launches ebook app as it sees 75% increase in ebook reading in 2020. Storytel Turkey adds ebooks in Turkish
Both listening and reading are increasing rapidly in all markets where Bookbeat is active, and in...
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Colombia’s Bogota International Book Fair the first major Latin America casualty of the coronavirus
While Argentina’s Buenos Aries International Book Fair is still, for now, on schedule,...
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13th Çukurova Book Fair in Turkey attracted 368,344 visitors this month
I reported on the 13th Çukurova Book Fair earlier this month as part of a broader look at the...
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The TNPS Week In Review: January 5-11
For those who don’t get the chance to open all the regular email notifications from TNPS, a...
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Storytel Turkey saw a 315% rise in audiobook consumption in 2019. Aims to grow 50% in 2020
4,054,400 hours of audiobook consumption happened on the Storytel Turkey platform last year, an...
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Book publishing in Turkey grew 3.16 percent in 2019
The Çukurova Book Fair is underway in Turkey and Kenan Kocatürk, head of the Turkish Publishers...
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