Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan slams US campus protests amidst own bans Cem CetingucPosted on3 May, 2024
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Inflation will decline after May: Şimşek Cem CetingucPosted on3 May, 20243 May, 2024
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS CBRT: Current course poses an upside risk to the inflation outlook Güldem AtabayPosted on3 May, 2024
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish inflation nears 70 percent and more to come in May Güldem AtabayPosted on3 May, 20243 May, 2024
EU Chief highlights Turkey’s eastern mediterranean role European Council President Charles Michel expressed Brussel’s willingness to collaborate constructively with Türkiye, citing shared interests in … Continue ReadingEU Chief highlights Turkey’s eastern mediterranean role
Categories Emerging Markets General Kazakhstan does not want to be behind new iron curtain Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 March, 2022 Companies exiting Russia due to the war in Ukraine are welcome to move production to … Continue ReadingKazakhstan does not want to be behind new iron curtain
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Columnists Economy HIGHLIGHTS Three Scourges of Turkish Economy: Unemployment, Inflation, and External Deficit Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 March, 2022 Three Scourges of Turkish Economy: Unemployment, Inflation, and External Deficit After a stellar year … Continue ReadingThree Scourges of Turkish Economy: Unemployment, Inflation, and External Deficit
Categories Emerging Markets General HYPED Tim Ash: Is Putin on the brink of an extraordinary defeat? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 March, 2022 The market is getting optimistic (again) about peace talks in Turkey. The Ukrainian side have … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Is Putin on the brink of an extraordinary defeat?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey faces risks acting as sanctions ‘safe haven’ for Russians Güldem AtabayPosted on29 March, 2022 Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sparked a flurry of Western sanctions on Moscow, at least … Continue ReadingTurkey faces risks acting as sanctions ‘safe haven’ for Russians
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey offers security guarantees to Ukraine Cem CetingucPosted on28 March, 2022 Turkey is among the countries that could offer Kyiv security guarantees as part of any … Continue ReadingTurkey offers security guarantees to Ukraine
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkish Navy Forces on high alert against stray mines Cem CetingucPosted on28 March, 2022 The Turkish Navy Forces and its mine-hunting vessels are on alert against stray naval mines … Continue ReadingTurkish Navy Forces on high alert against stray mines
Categories Business General HYPED CNBC: Russian oligarchs are welcome in Turkey, foreign minister says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 March, 2022 Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Saturday that he’d welcome sanctioned Russian oligarchs into his … Continue ReadingCNBC: Russian oligarchs are welcome in Turkey, foreign minister says
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS EM: Investors dump funds on slowdown worries Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 March, 2022 Mutual funds that invest in emerging market (EM) equities and bonds have faced huge outflows … Continue ReadingEM: Investors dump funds on slowdown worries
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Greece Turkey tension rises after Greece jet purchase Cem CetingucPosted on25 March, 202225 March, 2022 Greece has signed deals to buy six additional Rafale fighter jets and three Belharra navy … Continue ReadingGreece Turkey tension rises after Greece jet purchase
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, Italy, France cooperate on joint air defense system Cem CetingucPosted on25 March, 202225 March, 2022 Turkey, Italy and France will resume trilateral cooperation on defense, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on March 24, adding … Continue ReadingTurkey, Italy, France cooperate on joint air defense system
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Garanti Bank shareholder rejects share price offer Cem CetingucPosted on25 March, 2022 Spanish banking group BBVA’s share price offer to achieve full control of Turkish lender Garanti BBVA, … Continue ReadingGaranti Bank shareholder rejects share price offer
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS CBRT foresees single digit inflation despite concerns Cem CetingucPosted on24 March, 2022 Although some concerns persist, Turkey’s central bank does not expect inertia in inflation and sees … Continue ReadingCBRT foresees single digit inflation despite concerns
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Parliament passes Turkey’s new election bill Cem CetingucPosted on24 March, 2022 A parliamentary panel on March 24 has approved the amendments to the electoral law, which will be … Continue ReadingParliament passes Turkey’s new election bill
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Ukraine war: Erdoğan meets world leaders at NATO summit Cem CetingucPosted on24 March, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has held meetings with prominent world leaders, including French and British … Continue ReadingUkraine war: Erdoğan meets world leaders at NATO summit
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics FT: Abramovich’s yachts sail into Turkish squall over sanctions Güldem AtabayPosted on24 March, 202224 March, 2022 Arrival of vessels sparks western concern that Ankara will let oligarchs avoid crackdown At a … Continue ReadingFT: Abramovich’s yachts sail into Turkish squall over sanctions
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Amberin Zaman: Will Turkey become haven for sanctioned Russians? Güldem AtabayPosted on23 March, 2022 The docking of two superyachts belonging to a sanctioned Russian-Israeli oligarch at a resort in … Continue ReadingAmberin Zaman: Will Turkey become haven for sanctioned Russians?
Categories Business General HYPED Turkish expert (Reuters): Secondary sanctions are a risk for Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 March, 2022 International policy expert Prof. Dr. Mustafa Aydın stated that if the Russia-Ukraine war prolongs, it … Continue ReadingTurkish expert (Reuters): Secondary sanctions are a risk for Turkey
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Andrew Knoll: Turkey’s lira under pressure in the face of inflation, risks Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 March, 2022 In the face of spiralling inflation and a host of other concerns, both in its … Continue ReadingAndrew Knoll: Turkey’s lira under pressure in the face of inflation, risks
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Opposition MP inquires about police officer caught with explosives Cem CetingucPosted on23 March, 2022 Turkey Labor Party (TİP) MP Ahmet Şık has tabled a question in parliament about a … Continue ReadingOpposition MP inquires about police officer caught with explosives
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Macro Snapshot: Consumer Confidence Index Cem CetingucPosted on23 March, 2022 CCI increased by 1.9% to 72.5 in March (February: 71.2, -2.8% MoM). Despite there was … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: Consumer Confidence Index