Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan threatens new ground offensive in Syria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 January, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey has declared the continuation of military operations in Syria … Continue ReadingErdogan threatens new ground offensive in Syria
Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkish stocks in 2024: Trading a thin line Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 January, 2024 Global: The “Goldilocks” period is set to end We see a higher-than-usual probability of the … Continue ReadingTurkish stocks in 2024: Trading a thin line
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Money transfers from Russia come to a standstill Güldem AtabayPosted on16 January, 2024 Collection problems are growing in the increasing trade between Turkey and Russia after the Ukraine … Continue ReadingMoney transfers from Russia come to a standstill
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Fatih Ozatay: Cash and central government budget deficits: Why are they so different? Güldem AtabayPosted on16 January, 2024 December budget deficit was announced yesterday. The deficit was realized as 843 billion TRY in … Continue ReadingFatih Ozatay: Cash and central government budget deficits: Why are they so different?
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS BBVA Türkiye analysis: Gradual rebalancing in the economy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 January, 2024 Industrial production (IP) fell by 1.4% m/m in seas. and cal. adj. series, while increasing … Continue ReadingBBVA Türkiye analysis: Gradual rebalancing in the economy
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Turkish companies to add capacity in petrochemicals Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 January, 2024 Turkey’s petrochemicals industry, which is one of the leading sectors that provides input to all … Continue ReadingTurkish companies to add capacity in petrochemicals
Categories Güldem Atabay HIGHLIGHTS Record high budget deficit in December shifts focus back to new inflation spike Güldem AtabayPosted on15 January, 202415 January, 2024 The central government budget balance, which posted a deficit of 75.6 billion liras in November, … Continue ReadingRecord high budget deficit in December shifts focus back to new inflation spike
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tim Ash: Turkey Q&A Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 January, 2024 Q? Is Simsek here to stay? Answer – Yes, and knowing what the hidden question … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkey Q&A
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish journalist: Questions that made Gaye Erkan sweat in JP Morgan investor conference Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 January, 2024 Reportedly, Central Bank Governor Gaye Erkan was sweating when faced with questions at the JP … Continue ReadingTurkish journalist: Questions that made Gaye Erkan sweat in JP Morgan investor conference
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Peter Tase: Can Milei find an ally in Turkey‘s Erdogan? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 January, 2024 On December 10, 2023, Javier Milei, a self-described anarcho-capitalist whose astonishing rhetoric drew comparisons to … Continue ReadingPeter Tase: Can Milei find an ally in Turkey‘s Erdogan?
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets JP Morgan: How to trade Turkish assets Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 January, 2024 Not for the first time in recent years, investors are once again anticipating a turn-around … Continue ReadingJP Morgan: How to trade Turkish assets
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Nine Turkish soldiers killed in PKK attack Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 January, 2024 The Ministry of National Defense (MSB) announced that nine soldiers were martyred and four soldiers … Continue ReadingNine Turkish soldiers killed in PKK attack
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Moody’s revises Turkey’s outlook to positive on decisive change in economic policy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 January, 2024 (Reuters) – Moody’s (NYSE:MCO) on Friday revised Turkey’s outlook to positive from stable, citing the … Continue ReadingMoody’s revises Turkey’s outlook to positive on decisive change in economic policy
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Central Bank Governor announces from NY to investors that tightening cycle is near end Güldem AtabayPosted on12 January, 2024 Speaking at an investor meeting at JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s headquarters in New York, Turkey’s central … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Central Bank Governor announces from NY to investors that tightening cycle is near end
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Iran seizes oil tanker headed for Tupras Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 January, 2024 The U.S. government on Thursday confirmed reports that the Iranian navy had seized an oil … Continue ReadingIran seizes oil tanker headed for Tupras
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets TL flirts with new lows vs USD, but no worries Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 January, 2024 Dollar/TL pair is about to close trading in Istanbul interbank market, at 29.99, a smidgeon … Continue ReadingTL flirts with new lows vs USD, but no worries
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Mehmet Simsek: Confidence in economic program is worth $8.8 bn Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 January, 2024 Türkiye obtained billions of dollars in external resources, provided to various sectors in the country … Continue ReadingMehmet Simsek: Confidence in economic program is worth $8.8 bn
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Treasury runs $26.8B cash deficit in 2023 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 January, 2024 The Turkish Treasury’s cash balance saw a deficit of 625.5 billion Turkish liras ($26.8 billion) … Continue ReadingTurkish Treasury runs $26.8B cash deficit in 2023
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s presidential system from the perspective of the misery Index Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 January, 2024 When the misery index was first proposed by Arthur Okun, it was an indicator consisting … Continue ReadingTurkey’s presidential system from the perspective of the misery Index
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Survey: People of Turkey disgusted by economic governance, but continue to vote for AKP Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 January, 2024 In a recent public opinion survey conducted by the Yöneylem Social Research Center between December … Continue ReadingSurvey: People of Turkey disgusted by economic governance, but continue to vote for AKP