Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Is Erdogan serious about retirement? Cem CetingucPosted on15 March, 2024 As Recep Tayyip Erdogan once again signals his final election, Turkey is buzzing with questions … Continue ReadingIs Erdogan serious about retirement?
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish house sales increase in February Cem CetingucPosted on14 March, 2024 Türkiye’s housing market saw a mixed bag of results in February 2024, according to the … Continue ReadingTurkish house sales increase in February
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish delegation goes to Iraq for oil and security exports Cem CetingucPosted on14 March, 202418 March, 2024 Iraq and Turkey are set to hold a high-level talks in Baghdad on Thursday to discuss co-operation in … Continue ReadingTurkish delegation goes to Iraq for oil and security exports
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey ranks 45th in human development: UNDP report Cem CetingucPosted on14 March, 2024 Ankara, 8 September 2022 – Türkiye ranks 45th among 193 countries in this year’s edition of … Continue ReadingTurkey ranks 45th in human development: UNDP report
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Expert Warns Turkey’s Climate to Resemble Egypt’s Amid Global Warming Cem CetingucPosted on13 March, 2024 A Turkish researcher has said that Türkiye could have the same climate characteristics as Egypt … Continue ReadingExpert Warns Turkey’s Climate to Resemble Egypt’s Amid Global Warming
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Türkiye pitches 40-kilometer ‘buffer zone’ in Iraq by summer Cem CetingucPosted on13 March, 2024 Türkiye has launched a new phase of its military operations in northern Iraq, targeting the … Continue ReadingTürkiye pitches 40-kilometer ‘buffer zone’ in Iraq by summer
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, Iran, and Morocco compete for power in the Sahel Cem CetingucPosted on13 March, 2024 Turkish military equipment and Moroccan and Iranian development and infrastructure projects are tempting for cash-strapped … Continue ReadingTurkey, Iran, and Morocco compete for power in the Sahel
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Title corrected: Simsek promises fiscal rectitude to help CB lower inflation Cem CetingucPosted on12 March, 202412 March, 2024 Türkiye’s finance minister Mehmet Simsek announced on Monday the government’s determination to tighten fiscal policies to support … Continue ReadingTitle corrected: Simsek promises fiscal rectitude to help CB lower inflation
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Defence Ministry releases annual report Cem CetingucPosted on12 March, 202412 March, 2024 Turkey’s Defence Ministry released its annual report on March 7, detailing activities it carried out … Continue ReadingTurkish Defence Ministry releases annual report
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Russia-Iran to form new economic alliance Cem CetingucPosted on10 March, 2024 The Caucasus is the key link in a rapidly developing “value chain” forged by Russia … Continue ReadingRussia-Iran to form new economic alliance
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS GDP data: Long way to go to rebalance Turkish economy Cem CetingucPosted on10 March, 2024 Turkey’s fourth-quarter GDP data showed that private spending has accelerated despite an increasingly restrictive policy stance … Continue ReadingGDP data: Long way to go to rebalance Turkish economy
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey-Somalia agree on collaboration for oil and gas exploration Cem CetingucPosted on10 March, 2024 Somalia and Turkey have announced the signing of a deal to explore for oil and … Continue ReadingTurkey-Somalia agree on collaboration for oil and gas exploration
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Minister Yerlikaya: A million foreigners live in Istanbul Cem CetingucPosted on10 March, 202410 March, 2024 After announcing that nearly 1.1 million foreigners live in Turkey’s biggest city, the Interior Ministry … Continue ReadingMinister Yerlikaya: A million foreigners live in Istanbul
Categories General Turkish security forces have detained hundreds after deadly attack on Church Cem CetingucPosted on6 March, 2024 Turkish security forces have detained hundreds of suspects in the aftermath of January’s deadly attack … Continue ReadingTurkish security forces have detained hundreds after deadly attack on Church
Categories Company & Industry General Apikur: Oil producers deny the resumption of exports to Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on6 March, 2024 The Kurdistan Oil Industry Association (Apikur) said on Saturday that the Iraqi executive, the Kurdistan … Continue ReadingApikur: Oil producers deny the resumption of exports to Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish exports to Russia cut by one-third amid US sanctions Cem CetingucPosted on5 March, 20245 March, 2024 The volume of shipments from Türkiye to Russia decreased by 33% in February, amounting to … Continue ReadingTurkish exports to Russia cut by one-third amid US sanctions
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey: Long way from economic recovery Cem CetingucPosted on4 March, 20244 March, 2024 Headline GDP growth came in stronger than expected at 4.0% year-on-year while sequential growth accelerated … Continue ReadingTurkey: Long way from economic recovery
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Rosatom: Second nuclear power plant for Turkey on the way Cem CetingucPosted on29 February, 2024 Alexey Likhachev, head of the Rosatom state Corporation, said that the Turkish authorities had made … Continue ReadingRosatom: Second nuclear power plant for Turkey on the way
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Affordable meat lines form in front of Turkish state-stores prior to Ramadan Cem CetingucPosted on29 February, 202429 February, 2024 People formed long queues in front of Turkey’s state-run “Meat and Milk Board” stores to … Continue ReadingAffordable meat lines form in front of Turkish state-stores prior to Ramadan
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Rising temperatures to alter Mediterranean’s thermal tourism Cem CetingucPosted on28 February, 2024 Rising global temperatures impact natural ecosystems and wildlife and have significant implications for tourism, particularly … Continue ReadingRising temperatures to alter Mediterranean’s thermal tourism