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Business Entertainment
Most business entertaining will take place in restaurants and bars. You probably will not get the chance to act as host since your Turkish colleagues may insist upon doing [and paying for] all of the entertaining. When your colleagues invite you to a restaurant, you will not be allowed to pay for even part of […]
Posted: November 1st, 2006 under Etiquette.
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Proper Gestures & Body Language
Shake hands firmly when greeting or being introduced to a Turkish man. It is not customary to shake hands again upon departure. It is not common to say things like “Hi” or “Good Morning” to people you don’t know, while passing them in hallways or streets. They may get the wrong impression since they are […]
Posted: November 1st, 2006 under Etiquette.
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