iTunes Music Store Going Live in Russia and TurkeyIn line with reports of an Apple media event in Moscow tomorrow where the company has been rumored to be officially introducing the iTunes Music Store for Russia, it now appears that the store has started to go live in both Russia and Turkey. iTunes Music Store live in Russia (left) and Turkey (right) With the iPhone 5 set to launch in both countries on December 14, Apple also looks to be interested in expanding its hardware and content sales in the countries in a variety of ways. Apple is already hiring for future retail stores in Turkey, and the company has reportedly been looking to begin direct sales in Russia, bypassing distributors and potentially looking at opening its own retail stores in the country in the future. Recent Mac and iOS Blog Stories • iPhone 5 Shipping Estimates Continue to Improve • Apple Holding Media Event Tomorrow to Launch Russian iTunes Music Store? • Some New iMacs Are Assembled in the USA • Facebook Enables 'Photo Sync' for All iOS Users • Shipping Estimates for New 27-Inch iMac Already Slip to 3-4 Weeks
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