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Tim Ash:  Russia ‘s invasion of Ukraine – Outlook and Q&A
Categories Columnists General HYPED

Tim Ash:  Russia ‘s invasion of Ukraine – Outlook and Q&A

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 May, 2022

Lots of questions around Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and what it means for both countries. … Continue ReadingTim Ash:  Russia ‘s invasion of Ukraine – Outlook and Q&A

Commentary: Roaring trade deficits force Central Bank to waste FX
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Columnists Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS

Commentary: Roaring trade deficits force Central Bank to waste FX

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 May, 2022

Turkey’s trade deficit surged 75% year-on-year in March to $8.17 billion, mainly due to a … Continue ReadingCommentary: Roaring trade deficits force Central Bank to waste FX

Cheap loans, foreign interest, negative real rates stoke real estate rally
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Business Columnists HIGHLIGHTS

Cheap loans, foreign interest, negative real rates stoke real estate rally

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 April, 2022

Cover chart:  House sales. Red = total Blue= mortgage  Orange = new home sales Violet:  … Continue ReadingCheap loans, foreign interest, negative real rates stoke real estate rally

Tim Ash:  3 bits of good news for RTE (Erdogan)
Categories Columnists Finance General HIGHLIGHTS

Tim Ash:  3 bits of good news for RTE (Erdogan)

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 April, 2022

First, the news that Russia is being kicked out of debt indices means that Turkey’s … Continue ReadingTim Ash:  3 bits of good news for RTE (Erdogan)

Commentary:  Soaring trade  deficits, shrinking PMI and sickly consumer confidence
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS

Commentary:  Soaring trade  deficits, shrinking PMI and sickly consumer confidence

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 April, 2022

Recent data reveals a weakening of economic activity in Turkey, which weakness is likely to … Continue ReadingCommentary:  Soaring trade  deficits, shrinking PMI and sickly consumer confidence

Three Scourges of Turkish Economy: Unemployment, Inflation, and External Deficit
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Columnists Economy HIGHLIGHTS

Three Scourges of Turkish Economy: Unemployment, Inflation, and External Deficit

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 March, 2022

Three Scourges of Turkish Economy:  Unemployment, Inflation, and External Deficit   After a stellar year … Continue ReadingThree Scourges of Turkish Economy: Unemployment, Inflation, and External Deficit

Commentary: Pros and cons of sanctions on Russia for Turkish economy
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Business HYPED

Commentary: Pros and cons of sanctions on Russia for Turkish economy

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 March, 2022

Rumor has it, that the difference between “threat” and “opportunity” in Chinese is only a … Continue ReadingCommentary: Pros and cons of sanctions on Russia for Turkish economy

Ukraine Crisis Could Cost Turkey $30 Billion
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS

Ukraine Crisis Could Cost Turkey $30 Billion

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 March, 2022

  Ukraine Crisis Could Cost Turkey $30 Billion   Turkey’s leading economist, Mr. Mahfi Eğilmez … Continue ReadingUkraine Crisis Could Cost Turkey $30 Billion

TURKEY: A Historic Manifesto from opposition for Democratization
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HIGHLIGHTS Politics

TURKEY: A Historic Manifesto from opposition for Democratization

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 March, 20227 March, 2022

  TURKEY:  A historic manifesto from opposition for democratization   6 out of 7 major … Continue ReadingTURKEY: A Historic Manifesto from opposition for Democratization

SHOCKER: Turkey is modernizing rapidly (commentary)
Categories Columnists General HIGHLIGHTS

SHOCKER: Turkey is modernizing rapidly (commentary)

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 February, 2022

I have long wanted to write an article about the brave new Turkey which is … Continue ReadingSHOCKER: Turkey is modernizing rapidly (commentary)

Commentary:  Why most EM are uninvestable?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS

Commentary:  Why most EM are uninvestable?

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 February, 2022

Since before the pandemic, at the beginning of each year, strategists and fund managers have … Continue ReadingCommentary:  Why most EM are uninvestable?

TURKEY: Next Stop Is Currency Controls
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets

TURKEY: Next Stop Is Currency Controls

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 January, 2022

    Erdogan’s heterodox (unusual) economic policies pushed Turkey into the abyss.   “Official” inflation … Continue ReadingTURKEY: Next Stop Is Currency Controls

Commentary:  Is Turkey heading for snap elections?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HYPED Politics

Commentary:  Is Turkey heading for snap elections?

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 January, 202210 January, 2022

Turkey’s regularly scheduled presidential and parliamentary elections (hold simultaneously) will take place in June 2023. … Continue ReadingCommentary:  Is Turkey heading for snap elections?

Video-opinion:  Has Erdogan Averted a Currency Crisis?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HIGHLIGHTS Politics

Video-opinion:  Has Erdogan Averted a Currency Crisis?

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 December, 2021

  Only 23 minutes!   Has Erdogan averted a currency crisis?   Since the CBRT … Continue ReadingVideo-opinion:  Has Erdogan Averted a Currency Crisis?

Turkish Economic Outlook 2022: WHAT a train wreck!
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Columnists Economy HIGHLIGHTS

Turkish Economic Outlook 2022: WHAT a train wreck!

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 December, 2021

    Turkish Economic Outlook 2022: WHAT a train wreck! | Real Turkey   Recap … Continue ReadingTurkish Economic Outlook 2022: WHAT a train wreck!

Comment:  Will Turkey’s Central Bank ever stop cutting rates?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets

Comment:  Will Turkey’s Central Bank ever stop cutting rates?

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 December, 2021

With Fed turning decidedly more hawkish on Wednesday, the other highlight of the week is … Continue ReadingComment:  Will Turkey’s Central Bank ever stop cutting rates?

Atabay: ‘Erdoganomics’ Is The Reason for Lira Losing Ground – Bloomberg Video
Categories Economy Güldem Atabay HIGHLIGHTS

Atabay: ‘Erdoganomics’ Is The Reason for Lira Losing Ground – Bloomberg Video

Güldem AtabayPosted on29 November, 202129 November, 2021

Guldem Atabay, economist at Global Source Turkey and PATurkey columnist, discusses the sharp slump in … Continue ReadingAtabay: ‘Erdoganomics’ Is The Reason for Lira Losing Ground – Bloomberg Video

OPINION: Turkish opposition marches to power
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics

OPINION: Turkish opposition marches to power

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 October, 2021

Six Turkish opposition parties are stepping up collaboration in their bid to unseat Tayyip Erdogan … Continue ReadingOPINION: Turkish opposition marches to power

Ambassador crisis:  How the West taught a lesson in diplomacy to AKP
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HYPED

Ambassador crisis:  How the West taught a lesson in diplomacy to AKP

Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 October, 2021

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rowed back on Monday from his threat to expel 10 … Continue ReadingAmbassador crisis:  How the West taught a lesson in diplomacy to AKP

Shockingly “bold” rate cut and now what for TL?
Categories Economy Güldem Atabay HIGHLIGHTS

Shockingly “bold” rate cut and now what for TL?

Güldem AtabayPosted on21 October, 2021

Turkey’s central bank cut the benchmark interest rate by 2 percentage points to 16% at … Continue ReadingShockingly “bold” rate cut and now what for TL?

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