HIGHLIGHTS
Turkish Government’s Swift Response Boosts Stock Market Following Devastating Earthquake
Turkey Earthquake Threatens 1% GDP Loss in 2023, Experts Warn
Earthquake: Negligence and corruption is to blame for, not “faith”
Ozlem Derici Sengul: January budget deficit driven by transfers to loss-making SEEs
Prof Esfender Korkmaz: If it postpones the election, there will be no AKP!..
Central bank imposes more restrictions on currency transactions
JP Morgan estimates earthquake damage: The economic implications of the earthquake
“Türkiye Tek Yürek” collects 115 billion TL for the eqarthquake
The Guardian: An act of God caused the earthquake in Turkey – murderous corruption caused so many deaths
Turkish central bank asks banks to set spread on gold as demand surges due to protection efforts from high inflation
Foreign aid prioritizes setting up field hospitals in Turkey’s quake-hit area
Sinan Ulgen/Carnegie Europe: The Politics of Türkiye’s Earthquake
Turkey earthquake death toll suggests lessons of 1999 were not learned
Turkey’s regulators focus on “The Dude” and the big sales in the equity market after the quakes
AKP calls for late elections, quake stalls election campaign of Turkey’s splintered opposition
World Bank: Reconstruction to cost “billions of dollars”
ING: Turkey’s 12M rolling current account deficit highest since 2018
Tremors Shake Turkish President Erdogan’s Future, Will He Postpone Elections?
Quake woes exacerbated by looting, clashes
Turkey’s Earthquake: Making Sense of the Human and Economic Toll
Earthquake blog II: Turkey-Syria death toll could climb to 50K, damage estimates soar to staggering numbers
BofA and Fitch report first damage estimates from the quake
Turkey’s senior seismologist blames Erdogan for earthquake damage
Erdogan’s attempt to choke off social media fails in first instance
Soli Özel: Erdogan government could become the victim of the earthquake
Sinan Ciddi: Turkey’s Earthquake: The Buck Stops with Erdogan
VoA: Turkey facing sanctions threat from USA
Main opposition leader: Gov’t corruption in construction sector to blame for quake destruction
