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Rumor: Tim Cook to discuss $4 billion iPad in schools deal with Turkish president

“Apple CEO Tim Cook and select executives will reportedly visit Turkey in February to discuss a potential iPad in education deal worth over $4 billion, while saving time to stop by the country’s first brick-and-mortar Apple Store,” AppleInsider reports.

“According to Turkish language publication emlakkulisi.com, Cook will be in Turkey next year to meet with President Abdullah Gül over the country’s so-called ‘FATIH Project,’ which seeks to replace blackboards and textbooks with modern computing devices,” AppleInsider reports. “In May, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited Apple headquarters to inspect the tech giant’s latest technological advancements before putting out a bid for his FATIH project.”

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[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Fred Mertz” for the heads up.]

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