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    Tekel A.Ş. (Turkish, literally single-hand or monopoly and generally capitalised as TEKEL) was a Turkish tobacco and alcoholic beverages company. It was...
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    "MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN" and interprets them for the king: "MENE, God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end; TEKEL, you have...
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  • Tekels Park, Camberley, Surrey consists of about 20 hectares (50 acres) of land, grassland and houses. The estate of Frimley Manor was sold by Henry Tichborne...
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    Tekel Birası is a Turkish beer brand. Having first been brewed in Bomonti, Istanbul in 1890, it is known as the oldest brewery brand in the country. Tekel...
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    spirits monopoly Tekel, with the first factory production taking place in 1944 in Izmir. With increasing sugar beet production, Tekel also began to distill...
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  • Efes Bomonti (first beer company in Turkey; nationalized by TEKEL, it was rebranded as Tekel Birası; now produced by Efes Pilsener with the original recipe)...
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    the largest winery of Turkey was operated by Tekel, which started as a state-owned monopoly. TTA/TEKEL alcoholic beverages section privatized by a block...
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  • Tarshish Tarsus Tartak (Thartac) Tartan Tatnai Tebah Tebaliah Tebeth Tehinnah Tekel Tekoa Telabib Telah Telassar Telem Telharsa Tel-melah Tema Teman Terah Teraphim...
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    conflicts. In the Biblical story of Belshazzar's feast, the words mene, mene, tekel, upharsin appear on the wall (Daniel 5:25), which according to one interpretation...
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    downfall of Belshazzar's reign. The text on the wall says "mene, mene, tekel, upharsin". Biblical scholars interpret this to mean "God has numbered the...
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