Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Biden meets Erdoğan in G20 summit Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden and his counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Nov. 15 discussed the Ukrainian … Continue ReadingBiden meets Erdoğan in G20 summit
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish tourism soars during mid-term break Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2022 Occupancy rates at the hotels in popular tourist destinations, such as Antalya and Cappadocia, have … Continue ReadingTurkish tourism soars during mid-term break
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey: The new destination of anti-war Russians Cem CetingucPosted on14 November, 202214 November, 2022 In a lively neighborhood of Istanbul’s Kadikoy district, Grao Cafeteria is nestled in between local … Continue ReadingTurkey: The new destination of anti-war Russians
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish Interior Minister does not accept US condolences for Istanbul bomb attack Cem CetingucPosted on14 November, 202214 November, 2022 Turkey on Monday rejected US condolences over the death of six people in a bomb … Continue ReadingTurkish Interior Minister does not accept US condolences for Istanbul bomb attack
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey slams EU over Turkic States decision of Turkish Cyprus’ status Cem CetingucPosted on13 November, 2022 Ankara has slammed the European Union for criticizing the Organization of Turkic States’ decision to … Continue ReadingTurkey slams EU over Turkic States decision of Turkish Cyprus’ status
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED At least 6 dead, 53 injured in explosion in Istanbul Cem CetingucPosted on13 November, 202213 November, 2022 A strong explosion today in the heart of Istanbul has left at least six people … Continue ReadingAt least 6 dead, 53 injured in explosion in Istanbul
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Unemployment rate in Turkey increases to 10.1 percent Cem CetingucPosted on11 November, 2022 Turkey’s unemployment rate rose 0.3 percentage points month-on-month to 10.1% in September, while a seasonally … Continue ReadingUnemployment rate in Turkey increases to 10.1 percent
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey jails bakery union head for ‘insulting’ the nation Cem CetingucPosted on11 November, 2022 Turkey jailed a bakery union head for “publicly insulting the Turkish nation” on Wednesday, state … Continue ReadingTurkey jails bakery union head for ‘insulting’ the nation
Categories General HYPED Turkey’s new trouble: Expulsion from Council of Europe Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 November, 2022 The CoE’s Committee of Ministers has launched infringement proceedings against Ankara that have so far … Continue ReadingTurkey’s new trouble: Expulsion from Council of Europe
Categories General HYPED AN: Global coalition vows to defeat political Islamism in the West Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 November, 2022 A global coalition formed to counter the spread of Islamist extremism in the West has … Continue ReadingAN: Global coalition vows to defeat political Islamism in the West
Categories General Turkey’s EV sales skyrockets as TOGG is ‘on its way’ Cem CetingucPosted on7 November, 20227 November, 2022 Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) in Turkey rose nearly 150% in the period from January … Continue ReadingTurkey’s EV sales skyrockets as TOGG is ‘on its way’
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Higher education graduation rate rose to 40 percent in Turkey: Report Cem CetingucPosted on7 November, 2022 The higher education graduation rate of young adults in Turkey, which was 9 percent in … Continue ReadingHigher education graduation rate rose to 40 percent in Turkey: Report
Categories General AKP, MHP rejects ‘free meals in schools’ motion Cem CetingucPosted on6 November, 20226 November, 2022 Turkey’s ruling AKP and MHP have voted down a parliamentary motion calling for free meals … Continue ReadingAKP, MHP rejects ‘free meals in schools’ motion
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey closes Black Sea, puts massive strain on the Russian navy Cem CetingucPosted on6 November, 2022 Russia is no longer able to operate in the western part of the Black Sea, … Continue ReadingTurkey closes Black Sea, puts massive strain on the Russian navy
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS ENAG: Turkey’s inflation is almost 200 percent Cem CetingucPosted on6 November, 20226 November, 2022 Inflation has skyrocketed in Turkey as official figures from the Turkish Statistical Institute (Tüik) show … Continue ReadingENAG: Turkey’s inflation is almost 200 percent
Categories General HYPED Emil Avdaliani: Iran Battles Turkish Influence in South Caucasus Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 November, 2022 Iran is trying to regain its influence in the South Caucasus. In October, it announced … Continue ReadingEmil Avdaliani: Iran Battles Turkish Influence in South Caucasus
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED BOTAS signs new gas deal with the National Iranian Gas Co. Cem CetingucPosted on4 November, 2022 Turkey’s state-owned energy company, BOTAS Petroleum Pipeline Corporation, has signed a new deal with the … Continue ReadingBOTAS signs new gas deal with the National Iranian Gas Co.
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Temelkuran: Europe is in a severe democracy crisis Cem CetingucPosted on4 November, 20224 November, 2022 Russia’s war in Ukraine and the economic impact it is having on Europe have underscored … Continue ReadingTemelkuran: Europe is in a severe democracy crisis
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS CBRT warns lenders against conducting forex transactions during “off hours” Cem CetingucPosted on4 November, 2022 Turkey’s central bank sent a letter to local lenders on Monday, warning them against conducting … Continue ReadingCBRT warns lenders against conducting forex transactions during “off hours”
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Vladimir Putin: Turkish gas hub can easily be implemented Cem CetingucPosted on4 November, 20224 November, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday said a natural gas hub could be set up … Continue ReadingVladimir Putin: Turkish gas hub can easily be implemented