Turkey
Istanbul City Performance, Brand Strength and Reputation
Explore how Istanbul performs in rankings of economic competitiveness, city brand strength and reputation, livability and sustainability.
Türkiye – Country Performance, Brand Strength and Reputation
Türkiye - its economic performance, attractiveness, country brand strength, soft power and reputation, according to international rankings.
Onur Eryüce on How City Diplomacy is Helping Izmir Build its Global Influence and Soft Power
Onur Eryüce on how Izmir in Turkey is practicing city diplomacy, and the benefits of open data and collaboration among cities for strengthening urban sustainable development.
Country-of-Origin Branding: The Story of Turkey, Kernel & Roast
How country-of-origin can be used to brand a store, and how branded stores can feed back into the strength and reputation of a country's brand: example of Turkey and Kenel & Roast's flagship store in London, UK.
Ruya Yuksel on Why City Branding Needs to Team Up with Urban Sociology
Ruya Yuksel in this interview looks at city branding from an urban sociology point of view, reminds us of the role of identity with place brands, and explains why consistency and long-term thinking are the key to success.
How to Use Storytelling for Place Branding: Five Ways to Spread Place Stories
Günter Soydanbay on why the act of creating place strategy is too important to be left to the city officials and why storytelling is the often missing link among key decision-makers and the locals.