Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS CBRT Reaffirms Tight Monetary Policy Amid Market Uncertainty Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2025
Categories Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye’s Startup Ecosystem Secures $1.41 Billion in 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2025
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye’s Unemployment Rate Declines to 8.5% in December Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2025
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Invests $1.57 Billion in Turkish Companies in 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2025
Şimşek, Yılmaz ‘Proud’ of Industrial Production and Unemployment in December Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek made important evaluations regarding the industrial production index and … Continue ReadingŞimşek, Yılmaz ‘Proud’ of Industrial Production and Unemployment in December
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS CBRT Reaffirms Tight Monetary Policy Amid Market Uncertainty Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2025 The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) has reiterated its commitment to a … Continue ReadingCBRT Reaffirms Tight Monetary Policy Amid Market Uncertainty
Categories Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye’s Startup Ecosystem Secures $1.41 Billion in 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2025 Türkiye’s startup ecosystem attracted $1.41 billion in funding across 577 investment rounds in 2024, despite … Continue ReadingTürkiye’s Startup Ecosystem Secures $1.41 Billion in 2024
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye’s Unemployment Rate Declines to 8.5% in December Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2025 Türkiye’s unemployment rate edged down by 0.1 percentage points to 8.5% in December, marking its … Continue ReadingTürkiye’s Unemployment Rate Declines to 8.5% in December
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Invests $1.57 Billion in Turkish Companies in 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2025 Norway’s $1.75 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world, invested over $1.57 billion … Continue ReadingNorway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Invests $1.57 Billion in Turkish Companies in 2024
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Former KFC/Pizza Hut Franchisee in Turkey Files for Bankruptcy Amid Mounting Debt Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 202510 February, 2025 IS Gida, the former franchisee of KFC and Pizza Hut in Turkey, has declared bankruptcy … Continue ReadingFormer KFC/Pizza Hut Franchisee in Turkey Files for Bankruptcy Amid Mounting Debt
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan Rejects U.S. Proposal on Gaza, Calls Displacement of Palestinians Impossible Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2025 Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan firmly dismissed the possibility of Gazans being forcibly removed from … Continue ReadingErdogan Rejects U.S. Proposal on Gaza, Calls Displacement of Palestinians Impossible
Categories Economy HYPED Politics Şimşek, Yılmaz ‘Proud’ of Industrial Production and Unemployment in December Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 202510 February, 2025 Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek made important evaluations regarding the industrial production index and … Continue ReadingŞimşek, Yılmaz ‘Proud’ of Industrial Production and Unemployment in December
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Rent Prices in the Luxury Districts of Istanbul Hits Record High Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2025 Rent prices in the luxury districts of Istanbul, where salaries in Turkey cannot keep up … Continue ReadingRent Prices in the Luxury Districts of Istanbul Hits Record High
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Exports to Neighboring Countries Reach Record $34.2 Billion in 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 202510 February, 2025 Turkey’s exports to neighboring countries surged by 7.4% in 2024, reaching a record-breaking $34.2 billion, … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Exports to Neighboring Countries Reach Record $34.2 Billion in 2024
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS 2025 Offers Opportunities, But Vulnerabilities Remain: Ak Yatırım Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 202510 February, 2025 New index target 14,700, up 50%: According to our company-based model revisions, we have updated … Continue Reading2025 Offers Opportunities, But Vulnerabilities Remain: Ak Yatırım
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Asli Aydintasbas: Topple, tame, trade: How Turkey is rewriting Syria’s future Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 February, 2025 Turkey didn’t orchestrate Assad’s fall, but it’s certainly cashing in on the aftermath. Now, it … Continue ReadingAsli Aydintasbas: Topple, tame, trade: How Turkey is rewriting Syria’s future
Categories General HYPED Soner Cagaptay: Can Trump-Erdogan breathe life into the bi-lateral relationship? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 February, 2025 The two leaders can use their personal rapport to solve bilateral and regional problems, but … Continue ReadingSoner Cagaptay: Can Trump-Erdogan breathe life into the bi-lateral relationship?
Categories Emerging Markets General Turkey, Azerbaijan step up efforts to create land corridor through Armenia Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 February, 2025 Azerbaijan and Turkey are stepping up efforts to secure a land corridor between their countries … Continue ReadingTurkey, Azerbaijan step up efforts to create land corridor through Armenia
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Economy czar Simsek touts strong TL policy, recommends TL bonds Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 February, 2025 Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek suggested financial investors to extend their purchases of Türkiye’s … Continue ReadingEconomy czar Simsek touts strong TL policy, recommends TL bonds
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS ANALYSIS: Trump tariffs: Boon or calamity for Turkish economy? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 February, 2025 The implementation of U.S. tariffs under President Donald Trump has sparked concerns over a global … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Trump tariffs: Boon or calamity for Turkish economy?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Aegean Sea quake storm raises concerns in Greece, Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 February, 2025 Greece has declared a state of emergency on the popular tourist island of Santorini after … Continue ReadingAegean Sea quake storm raises concerns in Greece, Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS MHP leader Bahçeli undergoes heart valve surgery Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 February, 2025 Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli has undergone surgery to replace his heart valve, … Continue ReadingMHP leader Bahçeli undergoes heart valve surgery
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish firms: Exports to Syria could triple in 2025 Cem CetingucPosted on8 February, 2025 Turkey is gearing up for a major expansion in economic ties with Syria, as transitional … Continue ReadingTurkish firms: Exports to Syria could triple in 2025
Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s defense exports double in 2024 Cem CetingucPosted on8 February, 20258 February, 2025 Turkey’s defense exports surged to $7.1 billion in 2024, marking a significant jump from $5.5 … Continue ReadingTurkey’s defense exports double in 2024
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Bootleg Alcohol Crisis: Over 100 Dead as Poisonings Surge Cem CetingucPosted on8 February, 2025 In Istanbul, 70 people have died from toxic alcohol consumption since January 14, while 33 … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Bootleg Alcohol Crisis: Over 100 Dead as Poisonings Surge