Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics CHP, HDP leaders discuss early polls, political developments Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 January, 2022 Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu on Dec. 28 hosted Mithat Sancar … Continue ReadingCHP, HDP leaders discuss early polls, political developments
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey heralds new export record, but trade deficit still $45.9 bn! Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 January, 2022 Turkey’s total exports increased by 32.9 percent year on year and amounted to 225.368 billion … Continue ReadingTurkey heralds new export record, but trade deficit still $45.9 bn!
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS CPI soars past 36 per cent Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 January, 2022 CPI inflation significantly exceeded median expectation and rises to 36.1% TurkStat revealed December CPI inflation … Continue ReadingCPI soars past 36 per cent
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Marc Pierini: Three election scenarios for Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 January, 2022 Foreign analysts and the media have long asked “Where is Turkey going?” Now, as the … Continue ReadingMarc Pierini: Three election scenarios for Turkey
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Turks greet New Year with double-digit price hikes Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 January, 2022 Turkey sharply raised electricity prices by 50-100% for households and companies on Saturday, and again … Continue ReadingTurks greet New Year with double-digit price hikes
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Central Bank of Turkey chasing pipe dreams Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 December, 2021 Turkey’s central bank will monitor risks related to the foreign exchange market and do what … Continue ReadingCentral Bank of Turkey chasing pipe dreams
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Tourism: The nightmare returns Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 December, 2021 Seven European nations, including the Netherlands, Italy and Spain, have barred Turkish passengers from entering … Continue ReadingTourism: The nightmare returns
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Coming Debt Trap | Real Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 December, 2021 Marry X-Mas and Season’s Greetings to all inhabitants of Planet Earth. Debt has become … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Coming Debt Trap | Real Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish inflation seen above 30% in December amid lira weakness Güldem AtabayPosted on29 December, 2021 Turkey’s annual inflation rate is expected to have hit 30.6% in December, according to a … Continue ReadingTurkish inflation seen above 30% in December amid lira weakness
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics 120K+ refugees stopped at Turkey-Iran border in 2021 Cem CetingucPosted on29 December, 2021 The work carried out by Turkish security forces on the eastern Van-Iran border has prevented … Continue Reading120K+ refugees stopped at Turkey-Iran border in 2021
Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Markets Tech Turkish experts warn about the dangers of Metaverse Cem CetingucPosted on29 December, 2021 People under the age of 18 should not spend more than an hour on metaverse, a … Continue ReadingTurkish experts warn about the dangers of Metaverse
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish economy 2022 outlook: What is the playbook for inflation? Cem CetingucPosted on29 December, 202130 December, 2021 2021 was a year with rising inflation and an economic slowdown. If the recovery in … Continue ReadingTurkish economy 2022 outlook: What is the playbook for inflation?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Güven Sak: Turkey’s economy is like a sailing ship, going wherever the winds blow it Güldem AtabayPosted on29 December, 2021 When it comes to the Turkish economy, it has always been best to take the long view. … Continue ReadingGüven Sak: Turkey’s economy is like a sailing ship, going wherever the winds blow it
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Dr Murat Kubilay: Economic repercussions of Erdogan’s ever-changing economic models Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 December, 2021 Following the resignation of the finance minister and his replacement by a loyalist on Dec. … Continue ReadingDr Murat Kubilay: Economic repercussions of Erdogan’s ever-changing economic models
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Poll: Erdoğan trails both İmamoğlu and Yavaş by over 10 points Güldem AtabayPosted on28 December, 2021 The mayors of İstanbul and Ankara, both members of the main opposition Republican People’s Party … Continue ReadingPoll: Erdoğan trails both İmamoğlu and Yavaş by over 10 points
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Bridging the Distance Between Minds[1] Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 December, 2021 2021-12-07 10:09:00 Source: China Today Author:SERIYE SEZEN* http://www.chinatoday.com.cn/ctenglish/2018/commentaries/202112/t20211207_800269283.html With 50 years of diplomatic relations … Continue ReadingBridging the Distance Between Minds[1]
Categories Business Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Macro Snapshot: CUR, RSCI and Sectoral Confidence Indices Cem CetingucPosted on28 December, 2021 SA CUR increased by 0.8pps 78.4% in December. In Q4, SA manufacturing CUR increased by … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: CUR, RSCI and Sectoral Confidence Indices
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish government inquires Istanbul municipality staff over alleged militant ties Cem CetingucPosted on28 December, 2021 Turkey has launched an investigation into hundreds of staff at the opposition-run Istanbul municipality accused … Continue ReadingTurkish government inquires Istanbul municipality staff over alleged militant ties
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Chip crisis, tax system fix: Turkey’s 2022 auto sector expectations Cem CetingucPosted on28 December, 2021 The automotive industry is about to put an “extraordinary” year behind it, top officials from … Continue ReadingChip crisis, tax system fix: Turkey’s 2022 auto sector expectations
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS TURKEY: How ever-changing economic plans con small investors? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 December, 2021 After months of steady depreciation, a massive fluctuation in the Turkish lira within a week … Continue ReadingTURKEY: How ever-changing economic plans con small investors?