Categories Business Politics Turkey and Greece: Just any excuse to antagonize each other Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 June, 202016 June, 2020 Since Turkey’s War of Independence, which ended in 2023 and largely fought to expel Greek … Continue ReadingTurkey and Greece: Just any excuse to antagonize each other
Categories Business Germany’s travel ban will wound Turkish tourism Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 June, 202011 June, 2020 One of Turkey’s top export earners, tourism is looking ahead to a very bad summer … Continue ReadingGermany’s travel ban will wound Turkish tourism
Categories Business TurkRating: Pharmaceuticals in Covid-19 era Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 June, 202014 June, 2020 The Covid-19 pandemic, which is occurring globally and unsettling the whole world, affects the pharmaceutical … Continue ReadingTurkRating: Pharmaceuticals in Covid-19 era
Categories Business Turkish retailers abandoning offices Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 June, 20206 June, 2020 Turkey’s organized retailers are feeling the pain of changing consumer habits as a result of … Continue ReadingTurkish retailers abandoning offices
Categories Business Fitch: Turkish leasing outlook Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 June, 202012 June, 2020 Moderate Resilience in Current Downturn Captive Leasing Sector: The Turkish leasing sector is dominated by … Continue ReadingFitch: Turkish leasing outlook
Categories Business WATCH: The Brutal Murder of Turkish Private Sector Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 June, 20208 June, 2020 Turkey once had the most vibrant entrepreneurial culture in its region. It is this dynamism … Continue ReadingWATCH: The Brutal Murder of Turkish Private Sector
Categories Business No revenge shopping in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 June, 20204 June, 2020 Turkey’s 450 odd shopping malls, which opened partially on May 11, resumed service fully on … Continue ReadingNo revenge shopping in Turkey
Categories Business Company & Industry Turkish auto sales stuck at the bottom Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 June, 20204 June, 2020 Passenger car and light commercial vehicle market down 2.4 percent in May Domestic automobile and … Continue ReadingTurkish auto sales stuck at the bottom
Categories Business Moody’s says Turkish banking system outlook negative, as BRSA wants more loan growth Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 June, 20203 June, 2020 Cover chart: 13-week moving average loan growth rates, red total, blue state banks, green private … Continue ReadingMoody’s says Turkish banking system outlook negative, as BRSA wants more loan growth
Categories Business Automotive suppliers survey rings alarm bells Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 June, 20202 June, 2020 Early Warning for Automotive Industry from TAYSAD! According to the forth survey by automotive suppliers … Continue ReadingAutomotive suppliers survey rings alarm bells
Categories Business Company & Industry May SAMEKS composite PMI rose by 11.8 points Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 June, 20201 June, 2020 Cover chart: SAMEKS composite Index in Turkish In May 2020, seasonally and calendar adjusted SAMEKS … Continue ReadingMay SAMEKS composite PMI rose by 11.8 points
Categories Business Company & Industry Foreign banks may be turning to the exit as Turkey tightens grip on sector Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 May, 20203 June, 2020 Financial fallout from the coronavirus crisis could hasten mergers or retreats by some of Turkey’s … Continue ReadingForeign banks may be turning to the exit as Turkey tightens grip on sector
Categories Business “Tobin taxes” raise concern about ‘capital controls’ Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 May, 202029 May, 2020 Turkish government is trying to cover the FX shortage and budget deficits caused by the … Continue Reading“Tobin taxes” raise concern about ‘capital controls’
Categories Business Company & Industry THY chairman: Recovery in the industry may take up to five years Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 May, 202029 May, 2020 It is true that even if the Covid-19 pandemic is over, some things will never … Continue ReadingTHY chairman: Recovery in the industry may take up to five years
Categories Business Turkey’s novel solution to NG surplus Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 May, 202027 May, 2020 Turkey purchased too much NG, has little demand for energy and the renewables industry is … Continue ReadingTurkey’s novel solution to NG surplus
Categories Business Turkey reports 1,610 new cases, dreams of V shaped recovery Editor P.A.Posted on17 May, 202021 May, 2020 Despite prognostications to the contrary, Turkey’s battle against Cvid-19 seems to have stuck a few … Continue ReadingTurkey reports 1,610 new cases, dreams of V shaped recovery
Categories Business Turkish gov’t announces 30 percent increase in import tariffs for several goods Editor P.A.Posted on12 May, 202021 May, 2020 The Turkish government on May 11 announced new import tariffs on dozens of goods including … Continue ReadingTurkish gov’t announces 30 percent increase in import tariffs for several goods
Categories Business Turkey’s energy import bill down 9.6% in Q1 amid lower oil prices Editor P.A.Posted on11 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey’s energy import bill dropped by 9.6% year-on-year between January and March amid thanks to … Continue ReadingTurkey’s energy import bill down 9.6% in Q1 amid lower oil prices
Categories Business Turkey’s great shopping mall debate Editor P.A.Posted on11 May, 202021 May, 2020 Rejoice, ye all! Turkey joined the European countries relaxing Covid epidemic related restrictions as of … Continue ReadingTurkey’s great shopping mall debate
Categories Business Turkey to inject capital into state banks Editor P.A.Posted on8 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey’s state banks have become the major conduit through which state aid is flowing to … Continue ReadingTurkey to inject capital into state banks