• November 19, 2015
• Published in Latest

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) announced that Orbital Technologies Corporation  (ORBITEC) has successfully completed testing of not one but three different propellant combinations. These are planned for use on the 30,000-pound thrust vortex rocket engine. According to a release issued by Sierra Nevada Corporation (ORBITEC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SNC), ORBITEC completed its efforts in less than a year’s time.

HIH Prince Cengiz Nazim, the fourth oldest Prince of Ottoman family, passed away in Greensboro, NC. He had a stoke when he was playing golf at the morning, on November 18th. Prince Cengiz Nazim, who was born in Cairo in November 1939 as the first of the three sons of Prince Mehmed Nazim , the grandson of Sultan Mehmed V Reşad, who sat on the throne of the Ottoman Empire between 1909 and 1918, was the fourth oldest Prince among the Princes living today. He was living in the US since 1960 and attended university here as well. The details of the funeral service is not announced yet by the family. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also called Suzanne Hanımefendi, the Prince's wife to share his sorrow.

New York (November 19, 2015) – The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences recently announced that Turkish actor Engin Akyurek has been nominated in the “Best Performance by an Actor” category for the 2015 International Emmy® Awards. This is Akyurek’s first nomination for the prestigious prize. A total of 40 nominees have been selected, spanning 10 categories and 19 countries. Winners will be announced at a black-tie ceremony on November 23, 2015 at the Hilton New York Hotel. Media credentials are required for all media interested in covering.  The form must be completed and submitted by Friday, November 20.   For media credentials to cover the 2015 International Emmy Awards, please visit: http://bit.ly/IEmmyPressCredentials