Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Reuters’ EXCLUSIVE: Turkey’s banks set for capital healing after pandemic battle -sources Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 July, 2021 This is only a segment of the Reuters report, which PA Turkey is re-publishing, because … Continue ReadingReuters’ EXCLUSIVE: Turkey’s banks set for capital healing after pandemic battle -sources
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Gargantuan Holiday boosts Turkish economy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 July, 2021 Hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, Turkish shopkeepers have a cause for celebration during the … Continue ReadingGargantuan Holiday boosts Turkish economy
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey facing news sanctions Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 July, 2021 It never gets better between Turkey and the West. A Russian source telling the press … Continue ReadingTurkey facing news sanctions
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Tech Russia’s Economic Influence in the Mediterranean– Less Than a Full Deck (Turkey section) Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 July, 2021 Russia’s intervention in Syria in 2015, and then subsequently in Libya, marked its return as … Continue ReadingRussia’s Economic Influence in the Mediterranean– Less Than a Full Deck (Turkey section)
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Cyprus: Turkey says Cyprus town of Varosha to reopen amid Greek objection Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 July, 2021 Authorities in the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus announced on Tuesday a partial reopening … Continue ReadingCyprus: Turkey says Cyprus town of Varosha to reopen amid Greek objection
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Language: How different is it from European languages? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 July, 2021 I’ve watched this video several times, enjoying immensely. It is brief and very … Continue ReadingTurkish Language: How different is it from European languages?
Categories Emerging Markets Finance HIGHLIGHTS Reuters: Rand, lira lead EMEA currencies lower as virus cases rise Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 2021 Emerging market stocks and currencies tumbled on Monday as investors rushed to safe havens on … Continue ReadingReuters: Rand, lira lead EMEA currencies lower as virus cases rise
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Grand Strategy – a Superpower in the Making? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 2021 For several years, we can witness an increase in Turkey’s assertiveness in the international … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Grand Strategy – a Superpower in the Making?
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Consumer Confidence: One goes down, the other heads up Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 202119 July, 2021 The outlook for consumer spending remains debatable in Turkey. The official consumer confidence index, published … Continue ReadingConsumer Confidence: One goes down, the other heads up
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan on his way to Turkish Cyprus with “good tidings” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 202119 July, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to travel to Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus … Continue ReadingErdogan on his way to Turkish Cyprus with “good tidings”
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Banu Guven: Turkey’s Erdogan has reached the event horizon Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 July, 2021 It’s been five years since Recep Tayyip Erdogan managed to overcome the coup attempt in … Continue ReadingBanu Guven: Turkey’s Erdogan has reached the event horizon
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey: Decline in the Rule of Law and Economy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 July, 2021 Five leading Turkish experts in politics and economy debate Turkey’s deepest problems: Institutional collapse, … Continue ReadingTurkey: Decline in the Rule of Law and Economy
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Reuters Analysis: When Erdogan’s Turkish economic miracle began failing Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 July, 2021 Five years after President Tayyip Erdogan saw off a coup, his chances of extending his … Continue ReadingReuters Analysis: When Erdogan’s Turkish economic miracle began failing
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS A Uniquely Turkish Disease: High Chronic Inflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 July, 2021 In June 2021, Turkish CPI rose to 17.5% YoY. Turkey is among the top … Continue ReadingA Uniquely Turkish Disease: High Chronic Inflation
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s policy rate kept at 19 percent; ambiguity prevails Güldem AtabayPosted on14 July, 202114 July, 2021 The Central Bank Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) left its policy rate (one-week repo) unchanged at … Continue ReadingTurkey’s policy rate kept at 19 percent; ambiguity prevails
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s growth slowing down and fast Güldem AtabayPosted on13 July, 2021 Turkey’s industrial production increased by 1.3% monthly in May. Among the subsectors of the industry, … Continue ReadingTurkey’s growth slowing down and fast
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Opposition lashes out at AKP’s omnibus bill prolonging State of Emergency Güldem AtabayPosted on13 July, 2021 The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) Planning and Budgetary Commission has completed discussing the … Continue ReadingOpposition lashes out at AKP’s omnibus bill prolonging State of Emergency
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey should ‘bear consequences’ if it controls Kabul airport, says Taliban Güldem AtabayPosted on13 July, 2021 Taliban has warned Turkey against keeping troops in Afghanistan to run and guard the Kabul … Continue ReadingTurkey should ‘bear consequences’ if it controls Kabul airport, says Taliban
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS World’s Largest Airport Refinances Debt in Record Turkish Deal Güldem AtabayPosted on13 July, 2021 The operator of Istanbul’s new airport, set to be the world’s largest when completed in … Continue ReadingWorld’s Largest Airport Refinances Debt in Record Turkish Deal
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Tech G20 backs carbon pricing, ‘raising stakes’ among emerging economies Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 July, 2021 G20 finance ministers have for the first-time endorsed carbon pricing as a tool to transition … Continue ReadingG20 backs carbon pricing, ‘raising stakes’ among emerging economies
