Yağmur Melis Şimşek studied at Saint-Benoît French High School and then completed the two-year Photography Program at Anadolu University. Later, she continued her undergraduate education in the Department of Journalism at Istanbul University, and after her graduation, she began her career in 2017. Şimşek worked in various positions such as content and news writer in the field of technology as well as photographer and graphic designer in many different projects. She has been working as an Editor in Textilegence since 2021.
The SA8000 Social Standard, developed by Social Accountability International (SAI), has provided a framework since 1997 for organizations across all industries and countries to...
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The “Green Deal Strategy” report published by TGSD, one of the umbrella organizations of the apparel industry, highlights that investment levels in the textile...
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Ahead of ITM 2026 Istanbul, Saurer is preparing to present its latest spinning technologies with a focus on sustainability, automation and digitalisation. In a...
As more than 20 Swiss textile machinery manufacturers prepare to participate in ITM 2026 this June, we spoke with Cornelia Buchwalder, Secretary General of...
When it comes to thermal comfort, textiles are generally designed for managing sweating. In line with this reactive approach, moisture wicking fabrics transport sweat...
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