Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics US in discussions with Turkey to supply explosives to Ukraine Cem CetingucPosted on28 March, 2024
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan pledges full support for Mehmet Simsek Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 March, 2024
Categories Company & Industry Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Fitch Raises TWF’s Rating to B+ with Positive Outlook Cem CetingucPosted on27 March, 202427 March, 2024
Categories Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS Branchout Türkiye Unveils Türkiye M&A Outlook 2023 Report Cem CetingucPosted on27 March, 2024
Turks rush into the dollar, gold and stocks as inflation savages TL Down a dimly lit alleyway tucked just inside Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar, a few dozen men … Continue ReadingTurks rush into the dollar, gold and stocks as inflation savages TL
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 HIGHLIGHTS Politics West, Russia take opposing sides in Turkey’s elections Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 April, 2023 Turkish elections on May 14 is closely monitored in Western capitals – and in Moscow. … Continue ReadingWest, Russia take opposing sides in Turkey’s elections
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS CHP’s two star mayors to take up key positions in new adminstration Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 April, 2023 In a new video, main opposition bloc Nation Alliance’s presidential candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has announced … Continue ReadingCHP’s two star mayors to take up key positions in new adminstration
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish Lira Hits All-Time Low Ahead of Elections Cem CetingucPosted on24 April, 2023 The Turkish lira fell to an all-time low against the US dollar on Tuesday as … Continue ReadingTurkish Lira Hits All-Time Low Ahead of Elections
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Refugee Crisis Dominates Turkey’s Election Agenda Cem CetingucPosted on24 April, 2023 Turkey has taken in about 5.5 million refugees, many of them Syrians. Ahead of the … Continue ReadingRefugee Crisis Dominates Turkey’s Election Agenda
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkish Private Banks: Skewed risk reward Cem CetingucPosted on24 April, 2023 Valuations don’t look very tempting in the context of macro uncertainty With this note, we … Continue ReadingTurkish Private Banks: Skewed risk reward
Categories Business HYPED COMMENTARY: What happened in the Supreme Court Halkbank hearing? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 April, 2023 After Supreme Court’s mixed verdict on Turkish lender, Halkbank, Reuters and CNBc.com posted articles to … Continue ReadingCOMMENTARY: What happened in the Supreme Court Halkbank hearing?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Markets Economist Atilla Yesilada: FX controls will soon spread to Grand Bazaar Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 April, 2023 Indicating that it may be the turn of the citizens to be brought under capital … Continue ReadingEconomist Atilla Yesilada: FX controls will soon spread to Grand Bazaar
Categories HYPED Politics 12 polls show Kilicdaroglu ahead of Erdogan in the presidential race Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 April, 2023 Just days before the Presidential elections on May 14, 2023, 12 research companies published the … Continue Reading12 polls show Kilicdaroglu ahead of Erdogan in the presidential race
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Tight Election Puts Turkey’s Energy Future in the Balance Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 April, 2023 The battle for Turkey’s future is in full swing. Launching his election campaign in Ankara … Continue ReadingTight Election Puts Turkey’s Energy Future in the Balance
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Foreign investors circle Turkey skies, waiting for “orthodoxy” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 April, 2023 International investors are looking to increase investments in Turkey, notably in mergers and acquisitions, as … Continue ReadingForeign investors circle Turkey skies, waiting for “orthodoxy”
Categories General HYPED Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu : The whole world hates America Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 April, 2023 The world has no lost love for America, and the West’s efforts to impose its … Continue ReadingInterior Minister Suleyman Soylu : The whole world hates America
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Must Hike Rates After Elections. Who Will Get Spanked Bad? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 April, 2023 Turkey must hike rates after elections. Who will get spanked bad? Turkish inflation is running … Continue ReadingTurkey Must Hike Rates After Elections. Who Will Get Spanked Bad?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Carnegie Europe: The Strategic Consequences of a Kılıçdaroğlu Victory Over Erdoğan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 April, 2023 For the first time in twenty years, a change of leadership in Turkey is possible. … Continue ReadingCarnegie Europe: The Strategic Consequences of a Kılıçdaroğlu Victory Over Erdoğan
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS IIF Turkey Trip Notes: Kilicdaroglu may win, tough times await the new government Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 April, 2023 This note summarizes the key takeaways from our meetings with public and private sector institutions … Continue ReadingIIF Turkey Trip Notes: Kilicdaroglu may win, tough times await the new government
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Economy Struggles Ahead of May Elections Cem CetingucPosted on17 April, 2023 As the elections near next month, Erdogan continues to fight inflation while the nation still … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Economy Struggles Ahead of May Elections
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s First Nuclear Plant Faces Earthquake and Environmental Concerns Ahead of Opening Cem CetingucPosted on17 April, 2023 Built by Russia’s state-owned nuclear energy corporation, Turkey’s first-ever nuclear power plant is set to … Continue ReadingTurkey’s First Nuclear Plant Faces Earthquake and Environmental Concerns Ahead of Opening
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 Business HIGHLIGHTS Cetin Unsalan: Turkey’s non-sense parading as export policy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 April, 2023 If you take an unplanned approach when talking about the economy and try to see … Continue ReadingCetin Unsalan: Turkey’s non-sense parading as export policy