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Coverage dated September 17, 2023

Erdogan lobbies Musk for new Tesla factory

Headline from Digital Journal

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged tech tycoon Elon Musk to open his next Tesla factory in Turkey.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    Turkey’s Erdogan asks Musk to build Tesla factory, state-owned media says (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Turkish president made request while in the US for United Nations General Assembly, Turkish news agency says.

  2. Fortune

    Musk took his son to meet Turkish President Erdogan, who asked him to build a Tesla plant in Turkey (opens Fortune)

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    Erdogan has been encouraging development of a self-sufficient defense industry, including production of unmanned combat aircraft, to support Turkey’s military in a region mired in conflict.

  3. Digital Journal

    Erdogan lobbies Musk for new Tesla factory (opens Digital Journal)

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    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged tech tycoon Elon Musk to open his next Tesla factory in Turkey.

  4. NBC New York

    Turkish President Erdogan invites Elon Musk to build his next Tesla factory in Turkey (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Erdogan met with the Tesla and SpaceX CEO in New York while visiting the U.S. for the United Nations General Assembly.

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Turkey's President Erdogan and Elon Musk discuss establishing a Tesla car factory in Turkey | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Turkey's President Erdogan and Elon Musk discuss establishing a Tesla car factory in Turkey

  6. InsideEVs

    Erdogan Invites Musk To Build Tesla's Next EV Plant In Turkey (opens InsideEVs)

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    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Tesla's CEO met in NYC on Sept. 17 and talked about opportunities for cooperation between Turkey and Tesla, SpaceX.

  7. WHEC Rochester

    Turkey's President Erdogan and Elon Musk discuss establishing a Tesla car factory in Turkey (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on Elon Musk to establish a factory in Turkey for his electric car company Tesla during a meeting in New York, Erdogan’s office said Monday.

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