Categories Atilla Yeşilada Business Columnists HIGHLIGHTS COMMENTARY: Erdogan dooms Turkey to currency volatility Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 May, 2022 While monetary policy decisions are nominally taken and announced by Central Bank of Turkey (CBRT), … Continue ReadingCOMMENTARY: Erdogan dooms Turkey to currency volatility
Categories Business Company & Industry Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Turkey to save 7 Billion dollars from wind, solar energy Cem CetingucPosted on25 May, 2022 Turkey has managed to save $7 billion in the last 12 months as its wind … Continue ReadingTurkey to save 7 Billion dollars from wind, solar energy
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Russia’s shopping centers hope to attract Turkish retailers amid war Cem CetingucPosted on24 May, 2022 Russian shopping centers and Turkish companies, represented by the United Brands Association (BMD), have been … Continue ReadingRussia’s shopping centers hope to attract Turkish retailers amid war
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Gas pipeline deal between Turkey and Israel seems unattainable Cem CetingucPosted on23 May, 202225 May, 2022 Turkey is ready for energy cooperation with Israel after years of enmity, reviving a project … Continue ReadingGas pipeline deal between Turkey and Israel seems unattainable
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS A new instrument in inflation-fighting: Begging businesses to stop it Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 May, 2022 Turkey added “begging” to the arsenal of conventional and unconventional tools to fight inaction. Turkish … Continue ReadingA new instrument in inflation-fighting: Begging businesses to stop it
Categories Business Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Food Retail: Strong top-line growth helps deliver stable profitability Cem CetingucPosted on12 May, 2022 Strong growth momentum with trade down environment: Turkish food retailers report strong sales growth momentum … Continue ReadingTurkey Food Retail: Strong top-line growth helps deliver stable profitability
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey-Kazakhstan trade deal aims to reach 10 Billion dollars Cem CetingucPosted on11 May, 2022 Erdoğan and President Kassym-Jomart K. Tokayev of Kazakhstan held a joint press conference following their meeting … Continue ReadingTurkey-Kazakhstan trade deal aims to reach 10 Billion dollars
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Massive exodus from energy production Cem CetingucPosted on10 May, 202210 May, 2022 The ongoing economic crisis in Turkey hit energy companies hard. Investors began to withdraw from … Continue ReadingMassive exodus from energy production
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Markets WTO decides in favor of Turkey in steel import case Cem CetingucPosted on6 May, 2022 A panel of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has supported Turkey’s complaints and ruled that … Continue ReadingWTO decides in favor of Turkey in steel import case
Categories Business Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS Koza Gold: On the verge of a brighter era Cem CetingucPosted on5 May, 20225 May, 2022 We increase our target price for KOZAL to TL262.8/shr (previously TL202.7/shr) on our new macro … Continue ReadingKoza Gold: On the verge of a brighter era
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Markets Global oil industry undergoes a serious problem Cem CetingucPosted on5 May, 2022 The oil market is undergoing a serious production problem, warns one analyst, even as prices … Continue ReadingGlobal oil industry undergoes a serious problem
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Why are foes Turkey and Saudi Arabia fixing ties? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 April, 2022 The killing of columnist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents in Istanbul sent an already tense … Continue ReadingWhy are foes Turkey and Saudi Arabia fixing ties?
Categories Business Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS Aselsan reports 110M dollar net profit for Q1 Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 2022 Turkish defense giant Aselsan on Tuesday reported TL 1.7 billion ($110 million) in net profit … Continue ReadingAselsan reports 110M dollar net profit for Q1
Categories Business Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey to engage new promotion strategy for exports Cem CetingucPosted on25 April, 202227 April, 2022 Turkey plans to engage with a new strategy to promote its brands and goods and … Continue ReadingTurkey to engage new promotion strategy for exports
Categories Business General HYPED Turkish Minute: [OPINION] Erdoğan eyes Israeli and Iraqi gas and targets Kurds amid Ukraine war Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 April, 2022 By Türkmen Terzi, excerpt only The ongoing war in Ukraine poses great economic and … Continue ReadingTurkish Minute: [OPINION] Erdoğan eyes Israeli and Iraqi gas and targets Kurds amid Ukraine war
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Turkish real estate: Boom for some, disaster for the rest Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 April, 2022 Cover chart in Turkish: Annualized house price increases Spiralling construction costs and inflation have … Continue ReadingTurkish real estate: Boom for some, disaster for the rest
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Turkey moving away from Russia energy imports-slowly Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 April, 2022 Turkey’s energy hub dreams are getting stronger, if new developments are going to be successful. … Continue ReadingTurkey moving away from Russia energy imports-slowly
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkstat consumer confidence sinks amidst signs of demand slowdown Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 April, 2022 Turkstat (official) Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) decreased by 7.3% to 67.3 in April (March: 72.5, … Continue ReadingTurkstat consumer confidence sinks amidst signs of demand slowdown
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Finance minister gets together with US company executives Cem CetingucPosted on21 April, 2022 Treasury and Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati met with executives of prominent U.S. companies to speak on the economic … Continue ReadingFinance minister gets together with US company executives
Categories Business Economy HYPED Turkey private consumer confidence rises in April, as inflation boost propensity to consume Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 April, 2022 One of the two measures of consumer sentiment, published by private broadcaster BloombergHT improved in … Continue ReadingTurkey private consumer confidence rises in April, as inflation boost propensity to consume