Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Agriculture is essential for Türkiye’ survival: President Erdoğan Cem CetingucPosted on17 May, 202417 May, 2024
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Two criminal cases drive AKP and MHP apart Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 May, 2024
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Fiscal outlook deteriorates despite the robustness in tax revenues Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 May, 2024
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey should be ‘firmly re-anchored’ in EU, finance minister says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 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 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
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Early-early election talk in Ankara Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 November, 2021 Turkey’s economy has been stumbling lately, with inflation running high – in the double digits … Continue ReadingEarly-early election talk in Ankara
Categories General France sails warship in eastern Mediterranean, Turkey antagonized Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 November, 2021 France showcased its military muscle Monday with a tour of its new frigate Auvergne in … Continue ReadingFrance sails warship in eastern Mediterranean, Turkey antagonized
Categories Economy Emerging Markets HYPED WEF: How can developing economies recover from the pandemic? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 November, 2021 In last year’s COVID-19-induced global recession, global government debt surged in its largest single-year increase … Continue ReadingWEF: How can developing economies recover from the pandemic?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Tech COP26: Middle East faces huge challenge in the climate battle Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 November, 2021 For many countries in the Middle East, the COP26 summit in Glasgow throws into stark … Continue ReadingCOP26: Middle East faces huge challenge in the climate battle
Categories Business Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Robert M Cutler: A Geopolitical Reshuffle in the South Caucasus Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 November, 2021 One of its most important points in the trilateral statement signed by Armenia’s prime minister … Continue ReadingRobert M Cutler: A Geopolitical Reshuffle in the South Caucasus
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey take major steps becoming independent in defense industry Cem CetingucPosted on8 November, 2021 Turkey’s defense industry has initiated pivotal projects in recent years under the leadership of the … Continue ReadingTurkey take major steps becoming independent in defense industry
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Bloomberg: Erdogan’s War on Interest Rates Is Making Turkey’s Rich Richer Güldem AtabayPosted on8 November, 2021 In a Bloomberg analysis written by Asli Kandemir and Cagan Koc, the focus is put … Continue ReadingBloomberg: Erdogan’s War on Interest Rates Is Making Turkey’s Rich Richer
Categories Economy General Economic loss from pandemic to exceed $10 trillion Cem CetingucPosted on8 November, 2021 The losses of the world economy from the coronavirus pandemic total from $4 trillion to … Continue ReadingEconomic loss from pandemic to exceed $10 trillion
Categories General Politics Peace envoy: Disintegration of Bosnia would affect entire region Cem CetingucPosted on8 November, 2021 If a multi-ethnic Bosnia is pushed towards disintegration, that will inevitably have an impact on … Continue ReadingPeace envoy: Disintegration of Bosnia would affect entire region
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Global economy set for ‘stable growth’ by 2023 as headwinds diminish, Moody’s says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 November, 2021 The global economy is set to enter a period of “stable growth” by 2023 as … Continue ReadingGlobal economy set for ‘stable growth’ by 2023 as headwinds diminish, Moody’s says