Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics UN court: Israel must allow humanitarian aid for Gaza Cem CetingucPosted on26 January, 2024 Israel must take “immediate and effective measures to enable the provision of urgently needed basic … Continue ReadingUN court: Israel must allow humanitarian aid for Gaza
Categories Emerging Markets General HYPED Yerevan Saeed: America must stop treating the Kurds like temporary allies Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 January, 2024 In a bold attack last week, Iran targeted the heart of the Kurdish capital of … Continue ReadingYerevan Saeed: America must stop treating the Kurds like temporary allies
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS COMMENT: It is official, Turkey’s perceived inflation is 96%. Turkstat says “this is normal”! Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 January, 2024 In a written statement, the Turkish Statistical Institute (Turkstat), stated that “the news about the … Continue ReadingCOMMENT: It is official, Turkey’s perceived inflation is 96%. Turkstat says “this is normal”!
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan signs off on Sweden NATO membership, will Congress approve $20 bn F-16 deal? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 January, 2024 Turkey finalized the ratification of Sweden’s membership in NATO on Thursday, bringing the previously nonaligned … Continue ReadingErdogan signs off on Sweden NATO membership, will Congress approve $20 bn F-16 deal?
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye finalizes initial phase of state-run companies reform Cem CetingucPosted on25 January, 202425 January, 2024 Türkiye on Tuesday announced it had completed the initial phase of reforms sought to enhance … Continue ReadingTürkiye finalizes initial phase of state-run companies reform
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS EBRD invested a whopping €2.5 billion in Türkiye last year Cem CetingucPosted on25 January, 2024 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested a record €2.48 billion in Türkiye in 2023, … Continue ReadingEBRD invested a whopping €2.5 billion in Türkiye last year
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS US says Sweden’s NATO membership strengthens alliance, no green light yet for F-16 deal Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 January, 202427 January, 2024 The U.S. on Tuesday welcomed Türkiye’s approval of Sweden’s entrance into the NATO alliance, saying … Continue ReadingUS says Sweden’s NATO membership strengthens alliance, no green light yet for F-16 deal
Categories General HYPED Turkish legislature ratifies Sweden’s NATO membership, what next? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 January, 2024 Turkish legislators on Tuesday endorsed Sweden’s membership in NATO, lifting a major hurdle on the … Continue ReadingTurkish legislature ratifies Sweden’s NATO membership, what next?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Heavy snowfall alert in 23 provinces Cem CetingucPosted on23 January, 2024 As Türkiye grapples with the cold wave coming from Iceland, the Turkish State Meteorological Service … Continue ReadingHeavy snowfall alert in 23 provinces
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS David Lubin: Argentina and Türkiye: a tale of two adjustments Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 January, 2024 Türkiye and Argentina, two relatively wealthy developing countries, both have been characterised in recent years … Continue ReadingDavid Lubin: Argentina and Türkiye: a tale of two adjustments
Categories General HYPED Timothy Ash: Turkey – CBRT needs clarity, and quickly Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 January, 2024 It’s sad to see the CBRT engrossed in uncertainty about its leadership. It looks like … Continue ReadingTimothy Ash: Turkey – CBRT needs clarity, and quickly
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS ISIS uses Turkey as a base to strengthen its Khorasan branch Güldem AtabayPosted on22 January, 2024 The indictment prepared by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office revealed ISIS’s Khorasan organization and … Continue ReadingISIS uses Turkey as a base to strengthen its Khorasan branch
Categories General HYPED Kurdish Media: Turkish occupation devastates Syria’s Afrin Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 January, 2024 After the Turkish-led forces captured the region, they began implementing a resettlement policy, moving Arab … Continue ReadingKurdish Media: Turkish occupation devastates Syria’s Afrin
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Turkey loses the best and the brightest, adding to brain drain Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 January, 2024 The number of students who graduate from Turkey’s leading high schools and prefer universities abroad … Continue ReadingTurkey loses the best and the brightest, adding to brain drain
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan to pressure Israel with trade measures Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 January, 2024 Turkey has decided to take direct economic actions against Israel. While Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip … Continue ReadingErdogan to pressure Israel with trade measures
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Hamas, Turkey FM talks on immediate cease-fire Cem CetingucPosted on21 January, 2024 Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh was in Türkiye on Saturday and met Foreign Minister … Continue ReadingHamas, Turkey FM talks on immediate cease-fire
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Italian PM Giorgia Meloni visits Erdoğan in Istanbul Cem CetingucPosted on21 January, 202421 January, 2024 Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni paid her first visit to Türkiye on Jan. 20, engaging in discussions … Continue ReadingItalian PM Giorgia Meloni visits Erdoğan in Istanbul
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Gaye Erkan and father defend themselves Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 January, 2024 In the short span of 48 hours Central Bank governor Gaye Erkan and her family … Continue ReadingGaye Erkan and father defend themselves
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Video: Turkey is getting sucked into the Middle East Crisis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 January, 2024 The war in Gaza is metastasizing to the entire region, attracting Iran, US, Lebanon, … Continue ReadingVideo: Turkey is getting sucked into the Middle East Crisis
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Rumor mill: Gaye Erkan to resign, or be sacked by Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 January, 2024 Hafize Gaye Erkan, the governor of the Turkish Central Bank (TCMB), is involved in a … Continue ReadingRumor mill: Gaye Erkan to resign, or be sacked by Erdogan