Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics U.K. lifts defence export ban on Turkey: Minister Çavuşoğlu Cem CetingucPosted on12 April, 2022 The United Kingdom has lifted the defence industry export ban imposed on Turkey, Foreign Minister … Continue ReadingU.K. lifts defence export ban on Turkey: Minister Çavuşoğlu
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS WB Europe and Central Asia Economic Update: Impact of War Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 April, 2022 The Russian Federation’s war with Ukraine has triggered a catastrophic humanitarian crisis and threatened the … Continue ReadingWB Europe and Central Asia Economic Update: Impact of War
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Poverty turns to hunger: Half of people in Turkey ‘eat less’ to make ends meet, shows survey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 April, 2022 Amid the economic crisis, people have started eating less, using their cars and heating their … Continue ReadingPoverty turns to hunger: Half of people in Turkey ‘eat less’ to make ends meet, shows survey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Russia complains Turkey about Ukraine drone sales Cem CetingucPosted on11 April, 2022 Russia has complained to Turkey over its sale of Bayraktar TB2 armed drones to Ukraine, … Continue ReadingRussia complains Turkey about Ukraine drone sales
Categories Business General HYPED Cyprus Mail: Nuland sounds death knell for EastMed pipeline Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 April, 2022 Prospects for the EastMed pipeline suffered what seems like a final blow on Thursday as … Continue ReadingCyprus Mail: Nuland sounds death knell for EastMed pipeline
Categories Business General HYPED Wealthy Russians and oligarchs are reportedly gobbling up Turkish real estate for citizenship Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 April, 2022 Wealthy Russians, “some of them oligarchs,” are buying as many as 4 apartments in Turkey … Continue ReadingWealthy Russians and oligarchs are reportedly gobbling up Turkish real estate for citizenship
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey to pursue armistice in Ukraine Cem CetingucPosted on8 April, 2022 Turkey is one of the most active countries working to ensure a permanent cease-fire between … Continue ReadingTurkey to pursue armistice in Ukraine
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish government pledges to fight high inflation Cem CetingucPosted on8 April, 2022 In its fourth meeting, the Price Stability Committee vowed to fight soaring inflation rates with … Continue ReadingTurkish government pledges to fight high inflation
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Ahval News: 60 percent of Turkey unable to make ends meet, new survey finds Cem CetingucPosted on8 April, 2022 Fifty-nine percent of Turkey’s population is unable to make ends meet as their income was … Continue ReadingAhval News: 60 percent of Turkey unable to make ends meet, new survey finds
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)
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan pledges to protect Turkey against high inflation Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on April 7 vowed to protect the nation against rising inflation, … Continue ReadingErdoğan pledges to protect Turkey against high inflation
Categories Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Markets War triggers major economic crises throughout the globe Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 20227 April, 2022 The fallout of the Russia and Ukraine war has just helped tip two of world’s … Continue ReadingWar triggers major economic crises throughout the globe
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Report: Turkey is Europe’s largest jailer following Russia Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 2022 As President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s regime has become increasingly authoritarian, Turkey’s prison population has grown … Continue ReadingReport: Turkey is Europe’s largest jailer following Russia
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics 7 political parties make a call for May Day Cem CetingucPosted on6 April, 2022 “To the May Day for daily bread, peace and freedom,” say the Labor Party, Laborist … Continue Reading7 political parties make a call for May Day
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics HDP: ‘Poverty is a result of government’s deliberate policies Cem CetingucPosted on6 April, 20226 April, 2022 Mithat Sancar spoke at the weekly group meeting of the HDP, calling on other opposition … Continue ReadingHDP: ‘Poverty is a result of government’s deliberate policies
Categories General HYPED Pro-Russian oligarch kicked out of AKP Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 April, 2022 Russian oligarchs are the primary enablers of President Vladimir Putin’s kleptocratic authoritarianism, but they aren’t … Continue ReadingPro-Russian oligarch kicked out of AKP
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Nagorno-Karabakh crisis continues as Armenia determined to gain control Cem CetingucPosted on4 April, 2022 If Armenians stay in Karabakh under the Azerbaijani flag, it would represent an exception to … Continue ReadingNagorno-Karabakh crisis continues as Armenia determined to gain control
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey’s inflation at 61 percent in March Cem CetingucPosted on4 April, 2022 Yearly inflation in Turkey hit 61.14% in March, the country’s statistical authority said on Monday, … Continue ReadingTurkey’s inflation at 61 percent in March
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS President: Turkey is taking steps to achieve economic targets Cem CetingucPosted on4 April, 2022 Turkey is taking steps to achieve its economic targets while the world is shaken by problems, … Continue ReadingPresident: Turkey is taking steps to achieve economic targets
Categories General HYPED Politics Jerusalem Post: Turkey must do more to reach out to Israel and the US – opinion Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 April, 2022 Does Russia’s invasion of Ukraine lay the groundwork for Turkey to have a genuine rapprochement … Continue ReadingJerusalem Post: Turkey must do more to reach out to Israel and the US – opinion