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Uber Technologies Inc. is in talks on a potential deal with Getir that would help the US company further expand its delivery operations in Turkey, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Uber has been holding preliminary discussions with Getir’s main investor, Mubadala Investment Co., about an acquisition of key parts of the Turkish company, the people said. A deal would likely be focused on Getir’s delivery business and could be valued at as much as $1 billion, depending on which assets are ultimately included in a transaction, some of the people said.