Categories General HYPED One year on, Bosporus University still defies Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 January, 2022 The start of 2021 was shocking as mobs attacked the U.S. Capitol, the bastion of … Continue ReadingOne year on, Bosporus University still defies Erdogan
Categories General HYPED Censorship reaches absurdity in Turkey: Turkish Twitch streamer Pqueen investigated for dancing to a nationalist song Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 January, 202221 January, 2022 Famous Turkish Twitch streamer Pelin Baynazoğlu, known by her nickname Pqueen, has announced that an … Continue ReadingCensorship reaches absurdity in Turkey: Turkish Twitch streamer Pqueen investigated for dancing to a nationalist song
Categories Business General HYPED Erdogan says his Israeli counterpart may visit Turkey soon, seeks cooperation on gas Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 January, 2022 Israeli official says no decisions have been made on Herzog trip to country, states Times … Continue ReadingErdogan says his Israeli counterpart may visit Turkey soon, seeks cooperation on gas
Categories Emerging Markets General HYPED Arab News: Turkey’s balancing act with Russia and China in Central Asia Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 January, 2022 When a geopolitical vacuum emerges, regional and global powers alike jockey to carve out new … Continue ReadingArab News: Turkey’s balancing act with Russia and China in Central Asia
Categories General HYPED Asli Aydintasbas: War in Ukraine: Erdogan’s greatest challenge yet Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 January, 2022 As the spectre of war in Ukraine looms over Europe, what individual NATO members do … Continue ReadingAsli Aydintasbas: War in Ukraine: Erdogan’s greatest challenge yet
Categories General HYPED CNBC.com: Erdogan blames Turkey’s currency woes on ‘foreign financial tools’ as central bank reserves fall Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 January, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has pledged to bring down his country’s soaring inflation, which … Continue ReadingCNBC.com: Erdogan blames Turkey’s currency woes on ‘foreign financial tools’ as central bank reserves fall
Categories General HYPED Tech Arzu Geybullayeva: Erdoğan and the AKP’s war with art and culture Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 January, 2022 During the annual Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards ceremony in December 2021, President Recep … Continue ReadingArzu Geybullayeva: Erdoğan and the AKP’s war with art and culture
Categories Economy General HYPED World Bank concerned global economy faces grim outlook Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 January, 2022 The global economy faces a “grim outlook”, World Bank president David Malpass has warned, as … Continue ReadingWorld Bank concerned global economy faces grim outlook
Categories Business Economy HYPED Turkey’s unemployment unchanged at 11.2 percent in November Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 January, 2022 Turkey’s jobless rate remained unchanged at 11.2 percent in November compared with the previous month, … Continue ReadingTurkey’s unemployment unchanged at 11.2 percent in November
Categories Business HYPED Corporate deposits included under Turkish lira protection scheme Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 January, 2022 Turkey has included corporate foreign currency and gold deposit accounts converted to Turkish lira in … Continue ReadingCorporate deposits included under Turkish lira protection scheme
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HYPED Politics Commentary: Is Turkey heading for snap elections? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 January, 202210 January, 2022 Turkey’s regularly scheduled presidential and parliamentary elections (hold simultaneously) will take place in June 2023. … Continue ReadingCommentary: Is Turkey heading for snap elections?
Categories General HYPED Ahval News: Istanbul becomes Turkey’s Omicron epicentre as COVID-19 cases surge over 61,000 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 January, 2022 Turkey’s most populous city of Istanbul has become the epicentre of the Omicron variant of … Continue ReadingAhval News: Istanbul becomes Turkey’s Omicron epicentre as COVID-19 cases surge over 61,000
Categories HYPED Politics Turks won’t fall for Erdoğan’s ‘civil war cry,’ main opposition leader says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 January, 2022 Turkey’s main opposition leader has accused President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of working to incite a … Continue ReadingTurks won’t fall for Erdoğan’s ‘civil war cry,’ main opposition leader says
Categories Emerging Markets HYPED Tim Ash: Update on Kazakhstan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 January, 2022 So it seems that “order” will be restored in Kazakhstan, but only with the help … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Update on Kazakhstan
Categories HYPED Tech FDD: It’s Time to End CNN’s License for CNN Turk’s Hate Content Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 January, 2022 Turkish media recently reported that CNN International is sending a team to Turkey to “look … Continue ReadingFDD: It’s Time to End CNN’s License for CNN Turk’s Hate Content
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”