HIGHLIGHTS
Turkey’s consumer confidence continues to decline: The Bloomberg HT Consumer Confidence Index fell by 4.35 percent in August
Annual inflation in Istanbul skyrockets to 74.2 percent in August
Journalist Osman Arolat: How long will Simsek and team keep their posts?
Erdogan’s hardcore Islamist allies ban fun!
Erdogan’s hopes of brokering a second grain deal DoA
Erdogan set to discuss Ukrainian grain deal with Putin in Russia
Economist praises interest rate hike in Turkey, but says “I’m not sure if rest will come”
Turkish court blocks VOA Turkish over licensing issue
Turkey’s economic confidence index plummets in August
Congressional Research Service: Turkey (Türkiye): Major Issues and U.S. Relations
IYI Party chairwoman puts an end to local election alliance hopes
Why did the TL drop after the Central Bank rate hike?
ANALYSIS: The world shocked by Central Bank rate hike
Guldem Atabay: Turkey’s central bank is now talking: 750 bp rate hike along with further tightening promises
TEKFEN Holding – Hold: New business plan requires time and patience
Turkey’s consumer confidence sinks following fresh taxes on consumption
Will the Central Bank be able to catch up with the market?
Turks appetite for gold stoked by roaring inflation, sickly currency, low deposit rates
Turkish Aviation: Updating TPs, maintaining ratings
ANALYSIS: Two developments to enhance Turkey’s role as EU’s NG supplier
Erdogan slams peacekeepers for blocking road project in Cyprus and accuses UN force of bias—ABC
ANALYSIS: Unruly inflation expectations complicate CBRT governor Erkan’s job
Central Bank of Turkey takes another step towards ending financial restrictions
Atilla Yesilada: Turkey’s high wire act in Ukraine conflict continues with ministerial visit, new corvette
Deutsche Welle: IYIP torn over local election alliance; strong likelihood to support Imamoglu and Yavas
Ekrem İmamoğlu ahead of all candidates in the Istanbul local election poll
Sock manufacturer’s ghost fleet: Turkish companies allegedly enable Russian sanction evasion
Turkey and EU: Why Erdogan desperately needs a new customs union treaty?
