Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Court places Turkish star under house arrest over religious school comments Cem CetingucPosted on30 August, 202230 August, 2022 A Turkish court has placed pop music singer Gulsen Bayraktar Colakoglu under house arrest, state-run news … Continue ReadingCourt places Turkish star under house arrest over religious school comments
Categories Business Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Politics UN: Ukraine rain shipments must be increased Cem CetingucPosted on30 August, 2022 Millions of tons of food from previous harvests in Ukraine still need to be cleared … Continue ReadingUN: Ukraine rain shipments must be increased
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics President Erdogan: 21st century will be the century of Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on30 August, 2022 Turkey still presently has problems in the economy, but this is a global phenomenon, Erdoğan … Continue ReadingPresident Erdogan: 21st century will be the century of Turkey
Categories General HYPED Turkey’s gray zone diplomacy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 August, 2022 Has Turkey invented a novel way to escape the new Cold War? … Read More >Turkey’s gray zone diplomacy
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkish government plans to cancel debts of 6 million citizens Cem CetingucPosted on26 August, 2022 Debts of some 6 million people, including those to utilities and phone companies, amounting to … Continue ReadingTurkish government plans to cancel debts of 6 million citizens
Categories General Reason behind Africa lined up for Bayraktar TB2 drone Cem CetingucPosted on25 August, 2022 African states are increasingly acquiring Turkish drones to fight armed groups after they proved to … Continue ReadingReason behind Africa lined up for Bayraktar TB2 drone
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics CHP condemns governors for banning festivals Cem CetingucPosted on25 August, 2022 Turkey’s main opposition CHP leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has called on governors to serve “the state,” … Continue ReadingCHP condemns governors for banning festivals
Categories Company & Industry Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS So far so good: 1.4 M Bulgarians visited Turkey in 2020 Cem CetingucPosted on25 August, 2022 About 1.4 million Bulgarians visited Turkey in January-July, according to data from the country’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism, … Continue ReadingSo far so good: 1.4 M Bulgarians visited Turkey in 2020
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey on scope: Soaring inflation, Rent & Refugees Cem CetingucPosted on25 August, 2022 Accommodation or the right to adequate housing, as a human right, is an integral part … Continue ReadingTurkey on scope: Soaring inflation, Rent & Refugees
Categories General HYPED Seren Selvin Korkmaz: A Turkish Playbook for Fighting Populism Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 August, 2022 While President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan pursues a fear-based strategy of polarization, Turkey’s opposition parties are … Continue ReadingSeren Selvin Korkmaz: A Turkish Playbook for Fighting Populism
Categories General HYPED Batu Coskun: Why Turkey’s elections matter to the Gulf? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 August, 2022 Of the myriad political relationships that bear President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s imprimatur, relations with the … Continue ReadingBatu Coskun: Why Turkey’s elections matter to the Gulf?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey turns against refugees during the rise of nationalism Cem CetingucPosted on22 August, 2022 In a neighborhood still scarred by hate, the Syrian refugees all but vanished one day … Continue ReadingTurkey turns against refugees during the rise of nationalism
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Israeli diplomat: ‘Ties designed to quietly handle disagreements’ Cem CetingucPosted on22 August, 2022 Irit Lillian, who’s served as charge d’affaires throughout Israel-Turkey reconciliation, says ties designed to quietly … Continue ReadingIsraeli diplomat: ‘Ties designed to quietly handle disagreements’
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey gains force leading global humanitarian efforts Cem CetingucPosted on22 August, 2022 Turkey with its motto of “enterprising and humanitarian foreign policy” is continuing its efforts as … Continue ReadingTurkey gains force leading global humanitarian efforts
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED 1.8 million expatriates visited Turkey for summer Cem CetingucPosted on22 August, 2022 More than 1.8 million expatriates have visited Türkiye to spend their summer vacations, the official data … Continue Reading1.8 million expatriates visited Turkey for summer
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey Pushes Banks to Keep Commercial Loan Interest Rates Low Güldem AtabayPosted on21 August, 2022 Turkey is pushing commercial lenders to slash interest rates charged on loans to companies after … Continue ReadingTurkey Pushes Banks to Keep Commercial Loan Interest Rates Low
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS BREAKING: U.S. Treasury Official Warns Russia Trying to Bypass Western Sanctions Via Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 August, 2022 U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo told Turkish Deputy Finance Minister Yunus Elitas that Russian … Continue ReadingBREAKING: U.S. Treasury Official Warns Russia Trying to Bypass Western Sanctions Via Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan: “Turkey is ready to end Russia-Ukraine war” Cem CetingucPosted on19 August, 2022 Turkey is ready to contribute to ending the Russia-Ukraine war through diplomacy, President Recep Tayyip … Continue ReadingErdogan: “Turkey is ready to end Russia-Ukraine war”
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey spends 100 million euros for Schengen visas annually Cem CetingucPosted on18 August, 2022 Turkish people spend some 100 million euros annually to obtain Schengen visas, an expert has said, amid a period … Continue ReadingTurkey spends 100 million euros for Schengen visas annually
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdoğan attends trilateral summit in Lyiv Cem CetingucPosted on18 August, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan traveled to Lviv on Aug. 18 for a trilateral summit with … Continue ReadingErdoğan attends trilateral summit in Lyiv