Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan: Turkey US agree on the scope of Kabul Airport security Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 July, 2021 DIYARBAKIR: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey and the US agreed … Continue ReadingErdogan: Turkey US agree on the scope of Kabul Airport security
Categories Economy General Macro Snapshot: Policy rate seems stable in July but could be decreased by 25-50bps in next 3 months, CBRT Survey indicates Cem CetingucPosted on10 July, 2021 MoM expectations were over the historical averages in the coming months (2003-2019 Median – Jul.: … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: Policy rate seems stable in July but could be decreased by 25-50bps in next 3 months, CBRT Survey indicates
Categories General JPMorgan reveals five emerging economies that are most vulnerable to Delta variant Cem CetingucPosted on9 July, 20219 July, 2021 NEW YORK: Economies of the Philippines, Peru, Colombia, South Africa and Thailand are among the … Continue ReadingJPMorgan reveals five emerging economies that are most vulnerable to Delta variant
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s current account deficit narrowing but only very slowly Güldem AtabayPosted on9 July, 20219 July, 2021 Turkey posted a current account deficit of USD 3,081 million that is USD 919 mn … Continue ReadingTurkey’s current account deficit narrowing but only very slowly
Categories Business Company & Industry Economy Green projects in Turkey to create 100,000 + new jobs Cem CetingucPosted on9 July, 2021 A visible pipeline of 238 renewable projects in Turkey is expected to generate 9.2 gigawatts of capacity and 110,000 … Continue ReadingGreen projects in Turkey to create 100,000 + new jobs
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Erdoğan replaces head of Turkish state-run asset management firm Güldem AtabayPosted on8 July, 2021 Turkish President Erdoğan replaced the chief of the Savings Deposit and Insurance Fund of Turkey … Continue ReadingErdoğan replaces head of Turkish state-run asset management firm
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Elections re-loading: Turkey’s banks set for capital healing after pandemic battle -sources Güldem AtabayPosted on8 July, 2021 Turkey is considering a fresh capital injection for state banks but they also need a … Continue ReadingElections re-loading: Turkey’s banks set for capital healing after pandemic battle -sources
Categories Business Saudi Arabia amends import rules in major challenge to UAE, Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 July, 2021 Saudi Arabia has amended its rules on imports from neighboring Gulf Arab countries to exclude … Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia amends import rules in major challenge to UAE, Turkey
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Sultan orders another palace, opposition in uproar Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 July, 2021 Controversy has erupted in Turkey over the unveiling of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s 60-million-euro luxury … Continue ReadingSultan orders another palace, opposition in uproar
Categories Emerging Markets Washington Post: A rate rise in the U.S. might trigger big problems in the developing world Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 July, 2021 As the global economy began shutting down in March 2020, investors stampeded out of stock … Continue ReadingWashington Post: A rate rise in the U.S. might trigger big problems in the developing world
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS EMERGING MARKETS: Stocks and currencies fall as Fed minutes and virus woes feed caution Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 July, 2021 Most emerging market currencies fell on Wednesday, while stocks were set for their worst losing … Continue ReadingEMERGING MARKETS: Stocks and currencies fall as Fed minutes and virus woes feed caution
Categories General Turkish band finds inspiration from landfill Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 July, 2021 Members of the Turkish band ‘Fungistanbul’ made their musical instruments using discarded plastic items. … Continue ReadingTurkish band finds inspiration from landfill
Categories HYPED Politics Egypt uses military to send firm message to newly conciliatory Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 July, 2021 Egypt sent a firm message to its regional rival Turkey this week, flexing its military … Continue ReadingEgypt uses military to send firm message to newly conciliatory Turkey
Categories General COVID-19: Turkey reports 3 delta plus cases, eyes more vaccines Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 July, 2021 Health Minister Fahrettin Koca on Monday confirmed Turkey’s first cases of the coronavirus delta plus … Continue ReadingCOVID-19: Turkey reports 3 delta plus cases, eyes more vaccines
Categories General JPMorgan | Turkey: inflation raises its voice once again Cem CetingucPosted on7 July, 2021 Yarkin Cebeci After two consecutive down side surprises over April and May, inflation surprised significantly … Continue ReadingJPMorgan | Turkey: inflation raises its voice once again
Categories Business Economy EU’s Green Agenda for the Western Balkans Packs a Risky Geopolitical Agenda Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 July, 2021 “EU funding mobilized for the Western Balkans’ green transformation could ultimately flow right into the … Continue ReadingEU’s Green Agenda for the Western Balkans Packs a Risky Geopolitical Agenda
Categories General Politics Tough decisions lie ahead for Turkey in the wake of NATO and EU summits Cem CetingucPosted on6 July, 20216 July, 2021 Yasar Yakis Turkey is faced with some difficult choices after two important summits that took … Continue ReadingTough decisions lie ahead for Turkey in the wake of NATO and EU summits
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS The geopolitical and environmental dangers of Turkey’s Bosporus bypass canal Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 July, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has initiated the controversial building of a multi-billion-dollar canal intended … Continue ReadingThe geopolitical and environmental dangers of Turkey’s Bosporus bypass canal
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS New #MeToo movement echoes in Turkey’s entertainment world Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 July, 2021 After Turkish people vented their frustration at the verdict in a child abuse case that … Continue ReadingNew #MeToo movement echoes in Turkey’s entertainment world
Categories Business Finance General A new Reza Zarrab case is brewing in Austria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 July, 2021 Shady business tycoon Sezgin Baran Korkmaz has slammed claims that he will be the next … Continue ReadingA new Reza Zarrab case is brewing in Austria
