Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Özlem Derici Şengül Turkey’s inflation expectations out of control, TL to depreciate further vs USD Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2022
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics July polls reveal opposition inching ahead of AKP-MHP Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2022
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Moody’s downgrades Turkey “at midnight hour” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 August, 2022
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS COMMENTARY: June data exceeds expectations , but outlook remains dim Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 August, 202212 August, 2022
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Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Macro Snapshot: Consumer Confidence Index Cem CetingucPosted on22 December, 2021 In December, CCI decreased by 3.1% MoM to 68.9 (November: 71.1) which was the lowest … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: Consumer Confidence Index
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets FORTUNE: Turkey’s lira leaps by more than 40% in a day after Erdogan unveils new plan to lure Turks away from dollars Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 December, 2021 The Turkish lira’s wild ride continued with a leap of as much as 43% against … Continue ReadingFORTUNE: Turkey’s lira leaps by more than 40% in a day after Erdogan unveils new plan to lure Turks away from dollars
Categories Emerging Markets Emerging markets outlook: Geopolitical shifts pave way to new global paradigm Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 December, 2021 Risks are said to be on the rise in emerging markets as countries struggle to … Continue ReadingEmerging markets outlook: Geopolitical shifts pave way to new global paradigm
Categories General DW: As prices soar in Turkey, poverty and discontent deepen-video Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 December, 2021 https://www.dw.com/en/as-prices-soar-in-turkey-poverty-and-discontent-deepen/av-60145683 The Turkish lira has been hitting all-time lows against the US dollar and … Continue ReadingDW: As prices soar in Turkey, poverty and discontent deepen-video
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Russell Napier: Turkey’s economic meltdown threatens stability of Europe Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 December, 2021 It is time to think about Turkey — the country. It may be a faraway … Continue ReadingRussell Napier: Turkey’s economic meltdown threatens stability of Europe
Categories Business Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS BREAKING: As lira swings, some foreign banks review or scale back Turkey exposure – sources Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 December, 202121 December, 2021 Reuters just published the following new item on Turkey, which we replicate here in summary … Continue ReadingBREAKING: As lira swings, some foreign banks review or scale back Turkey exposure – sources
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Washington Post: As Turkey’s economy suffers, Erdogan’s opponents step up efforts aimed at unseating him Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 December, 2021 ISTANBUL — The city’s popular mayor was surrounded by enthusiastic crowds, talking about his hopes … Continue ReadingWashington Post: As Turkey’s economy suffers, Erdogan’s opponents step up efforts aimed at unseating him
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash assesses Erdogan’s new-new Economic Model Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 December, 2021 Utterly insane. 12.30 – 18.30 lira trading range for the day. First, good news … Continue ReadingTim Ash assesses Erdogan’s new-new Economic Model
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets How do you fix a broken economic experiment? By launching another and crazier plan….. (Or the cure is worse than the disease) Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 December, 2021 According to AP, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday announced a series of measures … Continue ReadingHow do you fix a broken economic experiment? By launching another and crazier plan….. (Or the cure is worse than the disease)
Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Markets Oil prices decrease as global demand lowers Cem CetingucPosted on20 December, 2021 Global oil prices fell on Monday fueled by concerns of rising omicron variant cases worldwide, … Continue ReadingOil prices decrease as global demand lowers
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Kılıçdaroğlu promises economy will recover, if elected Cem CetingucPosted on20 December, 2021 The leader of the main opposition party, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, has reiterated his vow to recover the … Continue ReadingKılıçdaroğlu promises economy will recover, if elected
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics President Erdoğan: “Sooner or later inflation will fall” Cem CetingucPosted on20 December, 202120 December, 2021 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan vowed on Dec. 19 to rein in inflation and reinstated his … Continue ReadingPresident Erdoğan: “Sooner or later inflation will fall”
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Deputy Interior Minister: Turkey hosts over 5 million migrants Cem CetingucPosted on20 December, 2021 Turkey hosts over 5 million migrants from 190 different backgrounds, Deputy Interior Minister Ismail Çataklı … Continue ReadingDeputy Interior Minister: Turkey hosts over 5 million migrants
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Feeding the fire? Turkish restaurants jack up prices to cover wage hike Cem CetingucPosted on20 December, 2021 Restaurants and other businesses in Turkey’s service sector say they will jack up prices next … Continue ReadingFeeding the fire? Turkish restaurants jack up prices to cover wage hike
Categories Business General HYPED Erdogan promises draconian hikes to pensions Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 December, 2021 Some 13.5 million retirees in Turkey will receive at least 40 percent raise to their … Continue ReadingErdogan promises draconian hikes to pensions
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan: I will act in line with Islamic teachings on interest rate Güldem AtabayPosted on19 December, 2021 President Erdogan pledged to continue interest rate cuts that have made the Turkish lira the … Continue ReadingErdogan: I will act in line with Islamic teachings on interest rate
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan says he can get inflation back to four percent despite freefall Güldem AtabayPosted on19 December, 2021 President Tayyip Erdogan said he is prepared to drastically decrease Turkey’s inflation amid annual price rises … Continue ReadingErdogan says he can get inflation back to four percent despite freefall
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets CNBC: Turkey’s currency crisis deepens after Erdogan’s latest rate cut Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 December, 2021 After Istanbul’s stock market was twice forced to halt trading and the Turkish lira continued … Continue ReadingCNBC: Turkey’s currency crisis deepens after Erdogan’s latest rate cut
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Columnists Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Economic Outlook 2022: WHAT a train wreck! Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 December, 2021 Turkish Economic Outlook 2022: WHAT a train wreck! | Real Turkey Recap … Continue ReadingTurkish Economic Outlook 2022: WHAT a train wreck!
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Simon A. Waldman: Why Erdogan Will Survive Turkey’s Horrifying Crash Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 December, 2021 Turkey’s economy is in free fall, but this is unlikely to end the reign of … Continue ReadingSimon A. Waldman: Why Erdogan Will Survive Turkey’s Horrifying Crash
