Categories General HYPED Ukraine asks Turkey to close straits for Russian warships Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 February, 2022 Ukraine has asked Turkey to close the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits to Russian ships, Ukraine’s … Continue ReadingUkraine asks Turkey to close straits for Russian warships
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Video Commentary: Civil Unrest Mushrooms Across Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 February, 2022 Civil Unrest Mushrooms Across Turkey | Real Turkey “Shopkeepers, city councils, and a … Continue ReadingVideo Commentary: Civil Unrest Mushrooms Across Turkey
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Workers across Turkey go on strike as inflation bites Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 February, 2022 Soaring inflation in Turkey has propelled a wave of strikes unlike any the country has … Continue ReadingWorkers across Turkey go on strike as inflation bites
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Ukraine crisis could push up bread price in Turkey Güldem AtabayPosted on22 February, 2022 Turkey is becoming more dependent on Russia every year as agriculture follows energy imports. Especially … Continue ReadingUkraine crisis could push up bread price in Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Experts warn about risks of Istanbul’s growing population density Cem CetingucPosted on22 February, 2022 Istanbul is underprepared for its booming population, and the sustainability of urban life will be at risk … Continue ReadingExperts warn about risks of Istanbul’s growing population density
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Erdogan continues his tour of West Africa for new business opportunities Cem CetingucPosted on22 February, 2022 Turkey’s latest diplomatic drive in Africa continues to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau, after several bilateral cooperation … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Erdogan continues his tour of West Africa for new business opportunities
Categories Business Economy General Europe’s medical tourism shifts to Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on22 February, 202222 February, 2022 urope’s medical tourism is shifting toward Turkey, according to the general manager of an Ankara-based … Continue ReadingEurope’s medical tourism shifts to Turkey
Categories Business General HYPED Turkey Could Become the Middle East’s Next Narco-State Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 February, 2022 The assassination of the Turkish Cypriot casino tycoon Halil Falyali last week was the latest … Continue ReadingTurkey Could Become the Middle East’s Next Narco-State
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey’s residential property sales to foreigners rose drastically in January Cem CetingucPosted on19 February, 2022 Residential property sales to foreign buyers rose by 56.5 percent year on year to 4,186 … Continue ReadingTurkey’s residential property sales to foreigners rose drastically in January
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Investors brace for central banks’ retreat from bond markets Cem CetingucPosted on19 February, 2022 The biggest buyers in bond markets are now poised to become sellers, as central banks … Continue ReadingInvestors brace for central banks’ retreat from bond markets
Categories General HYPED Brookings: CAN TURKEY HELP UKRAINE? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 February, 2022 Ideally, Turkey would want to continue selling arms to, deepen its defense cooperation with, and … Continue ReadingBrookings: CAN TURKEY HELP UKRAINE?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Kılıçdaroğlu sketches out new road map for Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on18 February, 2022 The opposition alliance is drawing a new road map for Turkey, with democracy and justice being … Continue ReadingKılıçdaroğlu sketches out new road map for Turkey
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish consumer confidence slides as high inflation hits Güldem AtabayPosted on18 February, 2022 Turkey’s official consumer confidence index slid by 2.8% in February compared to the previous month … Continue ReadingTurkish consumer confidence slides as high inflation hits
Categories General HYPED Soli Özel: IN SEARCH OF A STRONG LEADER Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 February, 2022 Walter Posch in conversation with Soli Özel IN SEARCH OF A STRONG LEADER … Continue ReadingSoli Özel: IN SEARCH OF A STRONG LEADER
Categories Company & Industry Economy General HIGHLIGHTS President Erdogan to ease Turkey’s surging energy bills Cem CetingucPosted on17 February, 2022 Turkey’s president announced a set of measures Wednesday that aim to bring relief to households … Continue ReadingPresident Erdogan to ease Turkey’s surging energy bills
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, UAE makes trade deal during Erdogan visit Cem CetingucPosted on16 February, 2022 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Monday as the countries … Continue ReadingTurkey, UAE makes trade deal during Erdogan visit
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey sending senior officials to Israel ahead of Herzog visit Cem CetingucPosted on16 February, 2022 A team of senior officials from Turkey will travel to Israel ahead of President Isaac … Continue ReadingTurkey sending senior officials to Israel ahead of Herzog visit
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Journalists sent back to jail after sentences upheld in Libya case Güldem AtabayPosted on15 February, 2022 After the Istanbul Regional Appeals Court upheld their convictions, journalists Barış Pehlivan, Murat Ağırel and … Continue ReadingJournalists sent back to jail after sentences upheld in Libya case
Categories General HYPED COVID-19 rages on in big Turkish cities, public less worried Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 February, 2022 Turkey will mark its second year of battling the coronavirus pandemic next month. Since the … Continue ReadingCOVID-19 rages on in big Turkish cities, public less worried
Categories General HYPED Erdogan arrives in UAE after long fall-out Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 February, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan traveled Monday to the United Arab Emirates, a trip signaling … Continue ReadingErdogan arrives in UAE after long fall-out