Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Daily SABAH/Alen Lepan: Is economic policy overhaul in sight after Türkiye runoff? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 May, 2023 Türkiye is at a critical juncture, with a great deal of speculation surrounding the future … Continue ReadingDaily SABAH/Alen Lepan: Is economic policy overhaul in sight after Türkiye runoff?
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Fitch/ Erich Arispe Morales: Returning to sustainable, predictable and credible economic policy-making increasingly unlikely under Erdoğan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 May, 2023 The Turkish economy, weathered by skyrocketing inflation and a plunging currency value, stands at a … Continue ReadingFitch/ Erich Arispe Morales: Returning to sustainable, predictable and credible economic policy-making increasingly unlikely under Erdoğan
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Ukraine grain deal exports reach 30.3 million tons Cem CetingucPosted on25 May, 202325 May, 2023 Some 30.3 million tons of grain have been transported by 953 ships to the world market … Continue ReadingUkraine grain deal exports reach 30.3 million tons
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan dismisses “dictatorship” claims as baseless following May 14 polls Cem CetingucPosted on25 May, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Türkiye’s electoral process is a strong response to some Western groups who … Continue ReadingErdoğan dismisses “dictatorship” claims as baseless following May 14 polls
Categories Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Banks: Sensitivity of capital ratios to currency and asset quality Cem CetingucPosted on24 May, 2023 We update our interactive spreadsheet to stress test capital positions with Q1 results: HSBC’s year-end … Continue ReadingTurkish Banks: Sensitivity of capital ratios to currency and asset quality
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Report: Average monthly rent prices in Turkey rise by 117 pct on yearly basis. Cem CetingucPosted on24 May, 2023 Average monthly rent prices have increased by 117 percent in one year in Turkey, according … Continue ReadingReport: Average monthly rent prices in Turkey rise by 117 pct on yearly basis.
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Syria’s FM: Troop withdrawal necessary for normalization with Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on24 May, 2023 Normalisation between the Syrian regime and Turkey will not be possible as long as Turkish troops … Continue ReadingSyria’s FM: Troop withdrawal necessary for normalization with Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Third-place candidate in Turkey endorses Erdogan in runoff election Cem CetingucPosted on24 May, 2023 Turkey’s third-place election candidate endorsed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday (22 May), boosting the … Continue ReadingThird-place candidate in Turkey endorses Erdogan in runoff election
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Opposition candidate Kilicdaroglu battling lack of enthusiasm Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 May, 2023 By 3am on the morning of 15 May, when Recep Tayyip Erdogan gave a triumphant … Continue ReadingOpposition candidate Kilicdaroglu battling lack of enthusiasm
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Presidential Elections: The Culture Clash Persists in Turkish Politics Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 May, 2023 Kılıçdaroğlu’s task during the runoff to be held on 28 May is going to be … Continue ReadingPresidential Elections: The Culture Clash Persists in Turkish Politics
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Hugo Dixon/Reuters: Strongmen are riskier the more they stay in power Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 May, 2023 In this in-depth article Hugo Dixon explain the similarities between world’s three famous strongman, autocrats … Continue ReadingHugo Dixon/Reuters: Strongmen are riskier the more they stay in power
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Votes For Economic Crisis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 May, 2023 Turkey Votes For Economic Crisis Turkey’s marathon elections are still in progress with a historic … Continue ReadingTurkey Votes For Economic Crisis
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics CNBC: Erdogan touts ‘special relationship’ with Putin, stands by his refusal to impose sanctions Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 May, 2023 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan touted his country’s “special relationship” with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, … Continue ReadingCNBC: Erdogan touts ‘special relationship’ with Putin, stands by his refusal to impose sanctions
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Commentary: Presidential hopeful Kilicdaroglu launches negative campaign, promises to dispatch refugees, accuses Erdogan of colluding with terror organizations Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 May, 2023 Pollsters assign very low odds to Nation Alliance candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu in the run-off against … Continue ReadingCommentary: Presidential hopeful Kilicdaroglu launches negative campaign, promises to dispatch refugees, accuses Erdogan of colluding with terror organizations
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkey CDS signals distress, Eurobonds suffer steep sell-off Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 May, 2023 New data by Central Bank of Turkey covering the week ending on 12 May revealed … Continue ReadingTurkey CDS signals distress, Eurobonds suffer steep sell-off
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS CHP spokesperson Oztrak explains Erdogan’s disastrous economic legacy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 May, 2023 As the six leaders of the Nation Alliance met behind closed doors for three hours … Continue ReadingCHP spokesperson Oztrak explains Erdogan’s disastrous economic legacy
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey’s economical concerns ahead of presidential runoff Cem CetingucPosted on17 May, 2023 As the Turkish presidential elections head for a runoff between incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan and … Continue ReadingTurkey’s economical concerns ahead of presidential runoff
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politico: Introducing Turkey’s election kingmaker Cem CetingucPosted on17 May, 2023 Both Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his rival Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu will want the 3 million votes … Continue ReadingPolitico: Introducing Turkey’s election kingmaker
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics The Guardian: Economic crisis in Turkey predicted to worsen following Erdoğan’s victory in the poll Cem CetingucPosted on17 May, 2023 Analysts expect Turkey’s economic crisis to worsen after President Tayyip Erdoğan came top in the first … Continue ReadingThe Guardian: Economic crisis in Turkey predicted to worsen following Erdoğan’s victory in the poll
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Duvar English: Many ballot box results incorrectly recorded into Turkish election council’s database Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 May, 2023 Following Sunday’s presidential and parliamentary elections, many opposition parties filed objections to the results after … Continue ReadingDuvar English: Many ballot box results incorrectly recorded into Turkish election council’s database