Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics CHP mayor Imamoglu may be banned from politics “soon”—Turkish sources Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 October, 2024
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics What do Turks think of Israel? New survey shows fear Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 October, 2024
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS FDD: U.S. Sanctions Additional Hamas Operatives With Ties to Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 October, 2024
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AKP internal report: Voters want better economy, justice The Turkish electorate’s priorities have changed since last year’s elections as the economy and justice … Continue ReadingAKP internal report: Voters want better economy, justice
Categories Economy General Goldman Sachs: Brazil, Turkey vulnerable to local debt splurge Editor P.A.Posted on18 May, 202021 May, 2020 Brazil, Turkey and some frontier markets face the biggest risk from a possible surge in … Continue ReadingGoldman Sachs: Brazil, Turkey vulnerable to local debt splurge
Categories Economy Markets Politics Boomerang: BNP Paribas shrinking its TL market operations Editor P.A.Posted on18 May, 202021 May, 2020 BNP Paribas SA is shrinking its operations in the Turkish lira market following a regulatory … Continue ReadingBoomerang: BNP Paribas shrinking its TL market operations
Categories Politics Turkish administration creates its own false news, punishes dissident outlets Editor P.A.Posted on18 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey is one of those countries where the AKP-sanctioned media continuously rates false news and … Continue ReadingTurkish administration creates its own false news, punishes dissident outlets
Categories General Covid-19: Science Council member expresses concern about caseload Editor P.A.Posted on18 May, 202021 May, 2020 National Science Committee member Prof Akin told columnist Muharrem Sarikaya that “If we go with … Continue ReadingCovid-19: Science Council member expresses concern about caseload
Categories Emerging Markets General Politics Are snap polls on Ankara’s horizon? Editor P.A.Posted on18 May, 202029 May, 2020 The prospect of holding snap elections in Turkey has become the focus of debate recently … Continue ReadingAre snap polls on Ankara’s horizon?
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Turkish tourist hot spots are facing heavy losses Editor P.A.Posted on18 May, 202021 May, 2020 A few months ago Fatih Oztarakci was working flat out hosting wedding parties on his … Continue ReadingTurkish tourist hot spots are facing heavy losses
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Finance Markets Turkey: out in the cold Editor P.A.Posted on18 May, 202021 May, 2020 The broadest-ever effort to pump dollars into the global economy has bypassed some major emerging … Continue ReadingTurkey: out in the cold
Categories Business Turkey reports 1,610 new cases, dreams of V shaped recovery Editor P.A.Posted on17 May, 202021 May, 2020 Despite prognostications to the contrary, Turkey’s battle against Cvid-19 seems to have stuck a few … Continue ReadingTurkey reports 1,610 new cases, dreams of V shaped recovery
Categories Finance Is Turkey moving to capital controls: Settlement banks suspend TL transactions Editor P.A.Posted on16 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey’s Finance Minister Mr. Berat Albayrak is vociferously against capital controls of any kind, and … Continue ReadingIs Turkey moving to capital controls: Settlement banks suspend TL transactions
Categories Finance Central Bank to cut rates, bearish trend in currency to prevail Editor P.A.Posted on16 May, 202021 May, 2020 In its May meeting, Central Bank of Turkey (CBRT) is expected to cut its policy … Continue ReadingCentral Bank to cut rates, bearish trend in currency to prevail
Categories Economy BBVA Big Data Analysis: A sharp contraction started in March Editor P.A.Posted on16 May, 202021 May, 2020 BBVA Turkey, formerly Garanti Bank Research Team is one of the few institutions in Turkey … Continue ReadingBBVA Big Data Analysis: A sharp contraction started in March
Categories General Coronavirus shocks could prove catalyst for Erdoğan’s political decline Editor P.A.Posted on16 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, is a populist juggernaut, fond of suggesting that his leadership … Continue ReadingCoronavirus shocks could prove catalyst for Erdoğan’s political decline
Categories Finance Markets The Economist: Turkey’s defence of the lira has been unwise and ineffective Editor P.A.Posted on16 May, 202021 May, 2020 On a conference call on May 6th Turkey’s finance minister, Berat Albayrak, was solicitous and … Continue ReadingThe Economist: Turkey’s defence of the lira has been unwise and ineffective
Categories Finance Fitch: Turkey under pressure, but no imminent crisis Editor P.A.Posted on16 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey’s relatively low debt levels and experience at riding out financial market turbulence is helping … Continue ReadingFitch: Turkey under pressure, but no imminent crisis
Categories Company & Industry Company Update: TAV Aviation – Take off delayed Editor P.A.Posted on16 May, 202021 May, 2020 Passenger demand in the new era remains unclear Starting from June, airlines in Turkey are … Continue ReadingCompany Update: TAV Aviation – Take off delayed
Categories Company & Industry Turkish Airlines: Not a time to be bullish Editor P.A.Posted on16 May, 202021 May, 2020 For a whole month, Turkish Airlines’ (TA) fleet has stood idle because of COVID-19, burning … Continue ReadingTurkish Airlines: Not a time to be bullish
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Politics Turkey April budget: Oh my, oh my! Editor P.A.Posted on15 May, 202021 May, 2020 The Turkish government posted one of its widest monthly budget deficits as of April 2020. … Continue ReadingTurkey April budget: Oh my, oh my!
Categories Economy Politics Turkey’s quest for a swap deal Editor P.A.Posted on15 May, 202021 May, 2020 As per a Reuters news today, Turkey’s government has appealed to foreign allies in an … Continue ReadingTurkey’s quest for a swap deal
Categories Economy Impact of pandemic over balance of payments Editor P.A.Posted on15 May, 202021 May, 2020 Monthly current account balance generates deficit… According to the balance of payments data published by … Continue ReadingImpact of pandemic over balance of payments
Categories Economy Money keeps fleeing Turkey Editor P.A.Posted on15 May, 202021 May, 2020 As per the most recent central bank data, foreign investors’ total stock of Turkish government … Continue ReadingMoney keeps fleeing Turkey