Categories General HYPED Politics Implications of categorical demonstrations: Will Erdogan and his party leave the political scene? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 January, 2022 The violent economic crisis currently hitting Turkey has caused President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the … Continue ReadingImplications of categorical demonstrations: Will Erdogan and his party leave the political scene?
Categories General HYPED Erdogan plans visit to Saudi Arabia, to do what? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 January, 2022 Erdogan’s office let the press know that he is planning to visit Saudi Arabia in … Continue ReadingErdogan plans visit to Saudi Arabia, to do what?
Categories Finance HYPED Turkey considering inflation-indexed TL bonds Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 January, 2022 Turkey is considering a range of new financial products that would offer guarantees against inflation … Continue ReadingTurkey considering inflation-indexed TL bonds
Categories General HYPED Turkey offers to mediate in Bosnian crisis ‘to ensure stability’-Sources Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 January, 2022 Turkey is ready to act as a mediator in Bosnia’s crisis and will do what … Continue ReadingTurkey offers to mediate in Bosnian crisis ‘to ensure stability’-Sources
Categories General HYPED Economy Minister to defend currency with “lawsuits” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 December, 2021 Turkey’s currency crisis turned increasingly political on Thursday after a top minister urged citizens to … Continue ReadingEconomy Minister to defend currency with “lawsuits”
Categories General HYPED Politics Adam Tooze: What is Erdogan’s game? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 December, 2021 Cover Picture: Dr Cemil Ertem, chief economic advisor to Presidency, mentioned in the article … Continue ReadingAdam Tooze: What is Erdogan’s game?
Categories Finance HYPED Markets TL recovery fleeting Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 December, 2021 The lira tumbled almost 8% against the dollar on Monday amid persisting investor concern over … Continue ReadingTL recovery fleeting
Categories General HYPED Yasar Yakis: Turkey’s EU hopes are quietly unraveling Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 December, 2021 The EU General Affairs Council held its regular meeting this month and issued a statement … Continue ReadingYasar Yakis: Turkey’s EU hopes are quietly unraveling
Categories Finance HYPED Markets Natasha Turak: Turkish lira whipsaws from historic low after Erdogan announces rescue plan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 December, 2021 Dollar/TL pair is trading at 11.38-40 at 5 pm Turkey Time. Despite the lira’s wild … Continue ReadingNatasha Turak: Turkish lira whipsaws from historic low after Erdogan announces rescue plan
Categories Business General HYPED Erdogan promises draconian hikes to pensions Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 December, 2021 Some 13.5 million retirees in Turkey will receive at least 40 percent raise to their … Continue ReadingErdogan promises draconian hikes to pensions
Categories Finance HYPED Markets Market Watch: Turkish lira crumbles after S&P warns over Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 December, 2021 The beleaguered Turkish lira was crushed on Monday after Standard & Poor’s warned it may … Continue ReadingMarket Watch: Turkish lira crumbles after S&P warns over Turkey
Categories Business HYPED Qatar leaves Turkey in cold water with ExxonMobil deal Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 December, 2021 US giant ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy signed a contract Friday for oil and gas exploration … Continue ReadingQatar leaves Turkey in cold water with ExxonMobil deal
Categories Emerging Markets HYPED S&P Global Ratings: EM EMEA (Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, And Turkey) 2022 outlook Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 December, 2021 Prelude S&P Global Ratings lowered its 2022 real GDP growth forecast for emerging markets (EMs; … Continue ReadingS&P Global Ratings: EM EMEA (Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, And Turkey) 2022 outlook
Categories Emerging Markets HYPED Cash flows to EMs stop, TL worst performer for month Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 December, 2021 Capital flows to emerging markets not including China suffered a “sudden stop” this quarter according … Continue ReadingCash flows to EMs stop, TL worst performer for month
Categories Finance HYPED Markets Central Bank intervenes 2nd time in currency market, market says “Not enough” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 December, 2021 Turkey’s lira edged near to its record low on Friday, triggering direct central bank intervention … Continue ReadingCentral Bank intervenes 2nd time in currency market, market says “Not enough”
Categories General HYPED AKP adding insult to injury by mocking poverty Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 November, 2021 The Economist interviewed Turkish citizens se suffering from deepening poverty, as well as quoting the … Continue ReadingAKP adding insult to injury by mocking poverty
Categories General HYPED Gravitas: Turkish Lira sinks, investors lose confidence | How has Erdogan’s experiment backfired? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 November, 2021 Apple has halted all sales in Turkey as the Lira continues to sink further. … Continue ReadingGravitas: Turkish Lira sinks, investors lose confidence | How has Erdogan’s experiment backfired?
Categories General HYPED Politics How Erdogan’s dictatorial economics is fuelling Turkey’s inflation, throwing lira off track Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 November, 2021 Upset over the debilitating economic situation in Turkey, hordes of people took to the streets … Continue ReadingHow Erdogan’s dictatorial economics is fuelling Turkey’s inflation, throwing lira off track
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Third night of protests in Turkey with heavy police violence Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 November, 2021 Turkish police have fired tear gas and rubber bullets at thousands of women protesting against … Continue ReadingThird night of protests in Turkey with heavy police violence
Categories Economy HYPED Turkish 3Q GDP expected to expand rapidly, but… Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 November, 2021 Turkey’s economy is expected to have expanded 7.5% in the third quarter of the year … Continue ReadingTurkish 3Q GDP expected to expand rapidly, but…
