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
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s ambassador fracas ends as quickly as it started Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 October, 2021 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan “welcomed” statements on Monday by several Western embassies including the United … Continue ReadingTurkey’s ambassador fracas ends as quickly as it started
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Reuters: Turkey to expel US envoy and nine others, Erdogan says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 October, 2021 As President Erdogan’s mental integrity becomes a legitimate topic of political debate, he continues to … Continue ReadingReuters: Turkey to expel US envoy and nine others, Erdogan says
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Nordea: There is Erdogan and then there is the rest Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 October, 2021 Nordea Research Team lampoons Turkey’s meddlesome president R. T. Erdogan, who has taken complete control … Continue ReadingNordea: There is Erdogan and then there is the rest
Categories Economy General Erdogan battles to curb ‘exorbitant prices’ Cem CetingucPosted on21 October, 2021 President Tayyip Erdogan has wheeled a trolley around one of the new grocery stores he … Continue ReadingErdogan battles to curb ‘exorbitant prices’
Categories General 49.8 percent say ‘Erdoğan cannot win the election’ Güldem AtabayPosted on21 October, 2021 Özer Sancar, the owner of MetroPoll Research company, has shared the results of “Turkey’s Pulse … Continue Reading49.8 percent say ‘Erdoğan cannot win the election’
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Daily market bulletin: Markets, 2022 budget, Treasury auctions, FATF Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 October, 2021 MSCI Turkey outperformed the MSCI EM by 0.1% yesterday. BIST-100 gained 0.9%, closing at the … Continue ReadingDaily market bulletin: Markets, 2022 budget, Treasury auctions, FATF
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS With F-16 order, Turko-American relations reach a most delicate juncture Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 October, 2021 Earlier this month Turkey made a request to the United States to buy 40 Lockheed … Continue ReadingWith F-16 order, Turko-American relations reach a most delicate juncture
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HYPED A dim beam of hope for Syria—and Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 October, 2021 Syria’s government and opposition in the war-torn country have agreed to start drafting constitutional reforms, … Continue ReadingA dim beam of hope for Syria—and Turkey
Categories General Politics German bank to loan to Turkey for refugees Cem CetingucPosted on19 October, 2021 Germany’s state-owned KfW Development Bank will provide Turkey a grant of €71.3 million ($82.5 million) to support … Continue ReadingGerman bank to loan to Turkey for refugees
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Emerging-Market Currencies Hurt by Growth Woes After Rate Hikes Güldem AtabayPosted on18 October, 2021 Central banks’ longstanding strategy of hiking interest rates to defend currencies is failing to work … Continue ReadingEmerging-Market Currencies Hurt by Growth Woes After Rate Hikes
Categories General Politics The friendship between the Ottomans and Japan Cem CetingucPosted on15 October, 2021 apan and Turkey are both important world powers in their own right, yet their geopolitical … Continue ReadingThe friendship between the Ottomans and Japan
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan Rids Turkey Interest-Rate Panel of Opponents to Cuts Güldem AtabayPosted on13 October, 202114 October, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan fired three members of the central bank’s interest-rate setting committee … Continue ReadingErdogan Rids Turkey Interest-Rate Panel of Opponents to Cuts
Categories General Politics CHP’s Kılıçdaroğlu: Turkey is strong, yet not well managed Cem CetingucPosted on13 October, 202113 October, 2021 Turkey is strong, but not well managed, main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said on Oct. 12, … Continue ReadingCHP’s Kılıçdaroğlu: Turkey is strong, yet not well managed
Categories General Bülent Ersoy: Turkey’s first-ever transgender celebrity Cem CetingucPosted on13 October, 202113 October, 2021 It is a surprising fact that Bülent Ersoy, Turkey’s first-ever transgender celebrity, was at the … Continue ReadingBülent Ersoy: Turkey’s first-ever transgender celebrity
Categories General ISIS Number #2 captured in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 October, 2021 Iraq has captured Sami Jasim al-Jaburi, the alleged finance chief of the Islamic State (ISIS) … Continue ReadingISIS Number #2 captured in Turkey
Categories General Turkey fed up with attacks in Northern Syria Cem CetingucPosted on12 October, 2021 Two Turkish special operation police officers were killed and two others wounded in the Operation … Continue ReadingTurkey fed up with attacks in Northern Syria
Categories General Politics Erdoğan announced Turkey now has a Climate Change Ministry Cem CetingucPosted on12 October, 2021 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced late Monday that Turkey now has a ministry focusing on … Continue ReadingErdoğan announced Turkey now has a Climate Change Ministry
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey Morning Bulletin: Market review, economy & politics Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 October, 2021 MSCI Turkey outperformed the MSCI EM by 0.6% yesterday. BIST-100 gained 1.3%, closing at the … Continue ReadingTurkey Morning Bulletin: Market review, economy & politics
Categories General Study reveals air pollution cause more COVID-19 deaths in Istanbul Cem CetingucPosted on11 October, 2021 A recent study has revealed that COVID-19 deaths were more prevalent in lower-income parts of … Continue ReadingStudy reveals air pollution cause more COVID-19 deaths in Istanbul
