Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s health crisis is no less than India, data shows Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 April, 2021 UPDATE: ON Tuesday, Turkey’s Health Ministry reported 61,028 cases with 2.895 patients and 346 … Continue ReadingTurkey’s health crisis is no less than India, data shows
Categories Emerging Markets Fitch Ratings: Emerging Market Ratings Remain Under Downward Pressure Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 April, 2021 There have been only three emerging-market (EM) sovereign downgrades so far in 2021, well … Continue ReadingFitch Ratings: Emerging Market Ratings Remain Under Downward Pressure
Categories Company & Industry Economy HIGHLIGHTS Alamos Gold files $1 billion claim against Turkey after mine project halted Güldem AtabayPosted on20 April, 2021 Alamos Gold Inc. of Canada filed a legal claim against Turkey for unfair expropriation and … Continue ReadingAlamos Gold files $1 billion claim against Turkey after mine project halted
Categories Politics Greece: Resolving differences with Turkey may be challenging, but not impossible Cem CetingucPosted on20 April, 2021 Reuters – Greece cannot ignore its differences with Turkey over territorial disputes in the Mediterranean … Continue ReadingGreece: Resolving differences with Turkey may be challenging, but not impossible
Categories Economy Share of children in Turkey’s population declining Güldem AtabayPosted on20 April, 202120 April, 2021 Turkish Statistical Office (TURKSTAT) announced while Turkey’s population was 83 million 614 thousand 362 people … Continue ReadingShare of children in Turkey’s population declining
Categories Business Company & Industry Amazon seeking long term expansion in Turkish market Cem CetingucPosted on20 April, 2021 Amazon is eyeing a long-term growth strategy in the country by expanding its operations, an … Continue ReadingAmazon seeking long term expansion in Turkish market
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Import prices rise drastically in Turkey amid pandemic Cem CetingucPosted on20 April, 2021 Hayriye Ustun strolled around her neighborhood marketplace looking for the best prices as she suffered … Continue ReadingImport prices rise drastically in Turkey amid pandemic
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Women’s employment plummets in Turkey during pandemic Cem CetingucPosted on20 April, 202120 April, 2021 The Economy Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) has released the 104th issue of its Employment Monitoring … Continue ReadingWomen’s employment plummets in Turkey during pandemic
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Swapgate: AKP’s efforts to justify 128 billion dollar reserve meltdown continue Güldem AtabayPosted on20 April, 2021 Turkey’s decision to keep interest rates at below inflation last year was a one-off necessitated … Continue ReadingSwapgate: AKP’s efforts to justify 128 billion dollar reserve meltdown continue
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Arab News: Food stampedes in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 April, 2021 Images showing desperate Turkish citizens scrambling to grab free handouts of potatoes have stoked an … Continue ReadingArab News: Food stampedes in Turkey
Categories Finance Markets Turkish Airlines: Stock correction as a buying opportunity Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 April, 2021 Turkish Airlines’ (TA) stock has been under pressure during the last month: it has lost … Continue ReadingTurkish Airlines: Stock correction as a buying opportunity
Categories Business Markets Renaissance Capital: Turkish Utilities Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 April, 2021 We initiate coverage of two Turkish generating companies – Aksa Energy (HOLD; TP TRY14.6); Akenerji … Continue ReadingRenaissance Capital: Turkish Utilities
Categories Politics Rotten to the bone: AKP regime Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 April, 2021 Erdogan’s AK Party is involved in so many corruption and embezzlement scandals, it is … Continue ReadingRotten to the bone: AKP regime
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS BREAKING: Harvey Nichols quittign Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 April, 2021 Biritish luxury fashion retailer Harvey Nichols has reportedly decided to pull out of Turkey, reports … Continue ReadingBREAKING: Harvey Nichols quittign Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey Finance Minister Says FX sales were legal and calls on Cenbank to publish FX sale data Güldem AtabayPosted on19 April, 2021 It would be “beneficial” for the central bank to publish the data on the use … Continue ReadingTurkey Finance Minister Says FX sales were legal and calls on Cenbank to publish FX sale data
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Eyes on Turkey: Greece, Israel Ink Blockbuster Defense Deal Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 April, 2021 ATHENS — Both countries wary of Turkey’s intentions, Greece and Israel signed a $1.65 billion … Continue ReadingEyes on Turkey: Greece, Israel Ink Blockbuster Defense Deal
Categories General Turkey looks to build its image in the Balkans through Islam Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 April, 2021 Turkey is working to develop its influence in the Balkans and to do … Continue ReadingTurkey looks to build its image in the Balkans through Islam
Categories General Tim Ash: Insane weekend around Russia Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 April, 2021 First, news that 18 Russian diplomats are being expelled from the Czech Republic amid reports … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Insane weekend around Russia
Categories HYPED Politics Kemal Kilicdaroglu: Government failure aggravating problems Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 April, 2021 The country’s fundamental problems are being aggravated as the political mechanisms are falling short of … Continue ReadingKemal Kilicdaroglu: Government failure aggravating problems
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS EM: Fragile Five out, Sick Three in Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 April, 2021 From an investment perspective, Emerging Markets (EM) are turning out to be the big disappointment … Continue ReadingEM: Fragile Five out, Sick Three in