Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan to meet with CHP leader in high-level talks Cem CetingucPosted on30 April, 202430 April, 2024
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Foreign tourist arrivals increases by 13.2 percent in Q1 Cem CetingucPosted on30 April, 2024
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics EU Chief highlights Turkey’s eastern mediterranean role Cem CetingucPosted on30 April, 202430 April, 2024
Categories Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS 1Q24 Banking Sector Earnings Preview Cem CetingucPosted on30 April, 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 Economy HIGHLIGHTS Macro Focus: In 10M21, only 1/3 of the budget deficit target completed Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2021 In October, budget gave a deficit of TRY17.4bn (Oct.20: TRY-4.9bn, Sep.21: TRY-23.6bn). Despite, there was no … Continue ReadingMacro Focus: In 10M21, only 1/3 of the budget deficit target completed
Categories Economy Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Turkey the black sheep among tightening EM Central Banks Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 November, 2021 The inflation debate has heated up of late, with increasing concern that the so-called transitory … Continue ReadingTurkey the black sheep among tightening EM Central Banks
Categories Company & Industry Finance TUPRS TI | Downgrade to Hold: Low season Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2021 Strong rally: Tupras’ share price has rallied 45% in USD terms (vs. a c.5% gain … Continue ReadingTUPRS TI | Downgrade to Hold: Low season
Categories Emerging Markets HYPED Moody’s: EM recovery to continue in 2022, amidst secular slow-down Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 November, 2021 Economic activity will rebound to pre-pandemic levels in most emerging markets next year, however the … Continue ReadingMoody’s: EM recovery to continue in 2022, amidst secular slow-down
Categories Business Company & Industry Getir poised to buy discount market chain Cem CetingucPosted on14 November, 2021 Turkish fast grocery-delivery company Getir has signed a non-binding deal to buy shares of Sok … Continue ReadingGetir poised to buy discount market chain
Categories General Politics Tim Ash: Putin & Ukraine 101 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 November, 2021 I spent the week trying to take a few days off but also unable to … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Putin & Ukraine 101
Categories General HYPED Tadeusz Giczan: Lukashenka’s Dark Games Menace the EU’s Border Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 November, 2021 The artificial migration crisis on Belarus’ border with the European Union (EU) began as a … Continue ReadingTadeusz Giczan: Lukashenka’s Dark Games Menace the EU’s Border
Categories Business Economy BBVA Turkey | Industrial Production remained strong in 3Q Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 November, 2021 Industrial Production (IP) grew parallel to expectations by 8.9% yoy in calendar adjusted terms (8.8% … Continue ReadingBBVA Turkey | Industrial Production remained strong in 3Q
Categories Business Economy HYPED Kaya Özyürek and Joseph Wang on Central Banking Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 November, 2021 Kaya Özyürek and Joseph Wang, former senior trader on the open market operations desk … Continue ReadingKaya Özyürek and Joseph Wang on Central Banking
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Conundrum: How robust growth and poverty go hand in hand? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 November, 2021 Turkey’s Conundrum: How robust growth and poverty go hand in hand? Welcome to … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Conundrum: How robust growth and poverty go hand in hand?
Categories Economy General Hefty increase in minimum wage is expected in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on12 November, 202112 November, 2021 Gizem Öztok Altınsaç, Chief Economist of the Turkish Industrialists’ and Businessmen’s Association (TÜSİAD), said she … Continue ReadingHefty increase in minimum wage is expected in Turkey
Categories Economy Finance Macro Focus: High single or double digit level of economic growth probable in 3Q21 Cem CetingucPosted on12 November, 2021 In September, IP decreased by 1.5% MoM, but increased by 8.9% YoY. According to the consensus, … Continue ReadingMacro Focus: High single or double digit level of economic growth probable in 3Q21
Categories Economy Finance Macro Focus: CA surplus continued for the second month in a row Cem CetingucPosted on12 November, 2021 In September, the CA posted a monthly surplus of USD1.7bn (Consensus: USD +1.3bn, YF: USD … Continue ReadingMacro Focus: CA surplus continued for the second month in a row
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Study traces roots of Japanese, Korean and Turkish back to farmers in China 9000 years ago Cem CetingucPosted on12 November, 202112 November, 2021 A study combining linguistic, genetic and archaeological evidence has traced the origins of the family … Continue ReadingStudy traces roots of Japanese, Korean and Turkish back to farmers in China 9000 years ago
Categories Economy General Deutsche Bank predicts Turkey will cut rates to 14% by year-end Cem CetingucPosted on12 November, 2021 Deutsche Bank said it now expected Turkey’s central bank (CBT) to reduce interest rates faster … Continue ReadingDeutsche Bank predicts Turkey will cut rates to 14% by year-end
Categories Company & Industry General Politics THY faces EU ban for ferrying migrants Cem CetingucPosted on11 November, 2021 Turkish Airlines and FlyDubai could be banned in the EU for flying migrants to Belarus … Continue ReadingTHY faces EU ban for ferrying migrants
Categories General Energy countdown starts for Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on11 November, 2021 Turkey will soon announce an additional and significant amount of natural gas discovered in the … Continue ReadingEnergy countdown starts for Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey selling more abroad but at a cheaper price Güldem AtabayPosted on10 November, 202110 November, 2021 Turkey’s September export unit value index increase was limited with 11.8% where as its export … Continue ReadingTurkey selling more abroad but at a cheaper price
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey’s construction cost inflation up 39.5 percent Güldem AtabayPosted on10 November, 2021 In September 2021, construction cost index (CCI) increased by 0.25% compared with previous month and … Continue ReadingTurkey’s construction cost inflation up 39.5 percent
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s unemployment eases in September but the figures might be misleading Güldem AtabayPosted on10 November, 2021 Turkey’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 11.5% as of September as per the official … Continue ReadingTurkey’s unemployment eases in September but the figures might be misleading