Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Election conducted under stringent security measures Cem CetingucPosted on28 May, 2023 The Interior Ministry has implemented extensive security measures across Türkiye to ensure the smooth conduct of the presidential runoff election. … Continue ReadingElection conducted under stringent security measures
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics President Erdoğan pledges a new constitution focused on civil liberties Cem CetingucPosted on11 May, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has reiterated that one of his priorities, if re-elected on May 14, will … Continue ReadingPresident Erdoğan pledges a new constitution focused on civil liberties
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Supreme Court mandates overtime pay for workers Cem CetingucPosted on11 May, 2023 The Supreme Court has ruled that employees who work more than 11 hours a day and seven … Continue ReadingSupreme Court mandates overtime pay for workers
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Physical activity lacking in half of Turkish women, one-third of men Cem CetingucPosted on10 May, 202310 May, 2023 According to the results from the Health Ministry’s survey data shared on Tuesday, physical activity … Continue ReadingPhysical activity lacking in half of Turkish women, one-third of men
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS TPAO to open up 20 oil rigs in Şırnak province Cem CetingucPosted on10 May, 202310 May, 2023 Türkiye’s state oil company TPAO plans to open up to 20 oil rigs in the southeastern province of Şırnak … Continue ReadingTPAO to open up 20 oil rigs in Şırnak province
Categories Company & Industry Economy HIGHLIGHTS Erdoğan raises state worker wages by 45 percent Cem CetingucPosted on10 May, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on May 9 announced a 45 percent increase in wages of public workers, ahead … Continue ReadingErdoğan raises state worker wages by 45 percent
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdoğan engages in talks with Sudanese army chief Cem CetingucPosted on9 May, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan spoke over the phone to discuss developments … Continue ReadingErdoğan engages in talks with Sudanese army chief
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Earthquake recovery tests Erdogan’s policies, popularity Cem CetingucPosted on8 May, 20238 May, 2023 The three months that have passed since devastating earthquakes laid waste to cities across southern Turkey have … Continue ReadingEarthquake recovery tests Erdogan’s policies, popularity
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Russia makes gas price concessions to Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on4 May, 20234 May, 2023 Turkey has become Gazprom’s second international customer to finalise an agreement to defer part of … Continue ReadingRussia makes gas price concessions to Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s election winner to face challenging economy, experts warn Cem CetingucPosted on4 May, 2023 Don’t envy whoever wins Turkey’s election this month. The victor could immediately be blown off course … Continue ReadingTurkey’s election winner to face challenging economy, experts warn
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Around half a million Turkish expats vote in election Cem CetingucPosted on2 May, 2023 More than 500,000 Turkish citizens living abroad have cast their ballots in the elections scheduled for May 14 … Continue ReadingAround half a million Turkish expats vote in election
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS April sees 9.2 percent surge in Turkish consumer sentiment Cem CetingucPosted on26 April, 2023 Consumer sentiment in Turkey rose 9.2% to 87.5 points in April, official data showed on … Continue ReadingApril sees 9.2 percent surge in Turkish consumer sentiment
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Jailed electoral influencer in Turkey predicts Erdoğan’s downfall Cem CetingucPosted on26 April, 2023 The man who stands to shape Turkey’s historic election next month — in which President … Continue ReadingJailed electoral influencer in Turkey predicts Erdoğan’s downfall
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Iraq’s Oil Exports from North Stalled Amid Turkey Negotiations Cem CetingucPosted on17 April, 2023 Oil exports from northern Iraq to the Turkish port of Ceyhan remain at a standstill … Continue ReadingIraq’s Oil Exports from North Stalled Amid Turkey Negotiations
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan: Turkey to Send Message to West in May Elections Cem CetingucPosted on14 April, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discusses local defence industry, rise of far-right in France, as well … Continue ReadingErdogan: Turkey to Send Message to West in May Elections
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics US Sanctions Turkish Entities for Aiding Russia’s War Effort Cem CetingucPosted on14 April, 2023 The United States imposed sanctions on Wednesday on at least four Turkey-based entities it said … Continue ReadingUS Sanctions Turkish Entities for Aiding Russia’s War Effort
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Agriculture Ministry to reveals plans for ‘solar farm on water’ Cem CetingucPosted on12 April, 2023 Within the scope of a new project by the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry, which will … Continue ReadingAgriculture Ministry to reveals plans for ‘solar farm on water’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey to begin supplying national grid with Black Sea gas on April Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 2023 Turkey is set to put the natural gas it discovered in the Black Sea into … Continue ReadingTurkey to begin supplying national grid with Black Sea gas on April
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish state enterprises’ debt reaches 619B TL Cem CetingucPosted on5 April, 2023 The total debt of Turkish state economic enterprises (KİT), which was 49 billion liras in … Continue ReadingTurkish state enterprises’ debt reaches 619B TL
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Experts warn about new mucilage threat in Marmara Sea Cem CetingucPosted on3 April, 2023 With the effects of drought and the increase in sea water temperatures, there might be a new mucilage formation … Continue ReadingExperts warn about new mucilage threat in Marmara Sea
