Categories General Politics Germany seeks answers prior to sending defence exports to Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on5 August, 20215 August, 2021 Germany’s informal hold on defence exports to Turkey remains in place over concerns about the destination … Continue ReadingGermany seeks answers prior to sending defence exports to Turkey
Categories Economy General Erdogan: Turkish economy will grow more than 7% this year Cem CetingucPosted on5 August, 20215 August, 2021 President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Turkey’s economy would grow more than 7% this year, … Continue ReadingErdogan: Turkish economy will grow more than 7% this year
Categories General Politics Afghan refugee crisis escalates quickly in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on5 August, 20215 August, 2021 When 16-year-old Omer got a tattoo last year of a crown on his right hand, … Continue ReadingAfghan refugee crisis escalates quickly in Turkey
Categories Business Company & Industry Company outlook | Hepsiburada: Trading up to the challenges Cem CetingucPosted on5 August, 2021 Hepsiburada (D-Market Electronic Services & Trading) is the second-largest e- commerce player in Turkey, with … Continue ReadingCompany outlook | Hepsiburada: Trading up to the challenges
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s wildfires tell a devastating story of neglect and failure Güldem AtabayPosted on5 August, 2021 Swimming in the pristine waters of Turkey’s Mediterranean coast a few weeks ago, I thought, … Continue ReadingTurkey’s wildfires tell a devastating story of neglect and failure
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Erdogan Says Turkey Rate Cuts Will Bring Lower Inflation Güldem AtabayPosted on5 August, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said lowering interest rates would prevent inflation from … Continue ReadingErdogan Says Turkey Rate Cuts Will Bring Lower Inflation
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish main opposition chair to US: Your deals with Erdoğan won’t bind Turkey Güldem AtabayPosted on4 August, 2021 Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has said that the deals signed … Continue ReadingTurkish main opposition chair to US: Your deals with Erdoğan won’t bind Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS JPMorgan Blames Turkey’s Volatile Lira for Investor Misgivings Güldem AtabayPosted on4 August, 2021 The lira’s best month this year may only serve to highlight the volatility that still … Continue ReadingJPMorgan Blames Turkey’s Volatile Lira for Investor Misgivings
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey Says It Won’t Be ‘Waiting Room’ for Afghan Refugees Güldem AtabayPosted on4 August, 20215 August, 2021 Turkey on Wednesday blasted the U.S. for recommending that Afghans fearful of a vengeful Taliban … Continue ReadingTurkey Says It Won’t Be ‘Waiting Room’ for Afghan Refugees
Categories Business Company & Industry Trendyol aims to Hit $16.5 Billion Valuation Cem CetingucPosted on4 August, 20214 August, 2021 By Ercan Ersoy and Ivan Levingston General Atlantic among firms leading $1.5 billion investment Alibaba-backed … Continue ReadingTrendyol aims to Hit $16.5 Billion Valuation
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Wildfires: First damage reports are filed Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 August, 2021 It will take months to truly assess the economic damage the string of wildfires still … Continue ReadingWildfires: First damage reports are filed
Categories Business VoA: Wildfires Scorch Recovery in Hobbled Tourism Sector Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 August, 2021 Wildfires scorching some of Turkey’s most popular destinations have upended a nascent recovery in the … Continue ReadingVoA: Wildfires Scorch Recovery in Hobbled Tourism Sector
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan faces mounting criticism over wildfires Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 August, 2021 As Turkish fire crews pressed ahead Tuesday with their weeklong battle against blazes tearing through … Continue ReadingErdogan faces mounting criticism over wildfires
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey’s inflation hits the 19 percent policy rate benchmark Güldem AtabayPosted on3 August, 2021 Consumer prices rose by 1.80% month-on-month in July, bringing annual CPI inflation to 18.95% from … Continue ReadingTurkey’s inflation hits the 19 percent policy rate benchmark
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Markets Emerging market stocks fall immensely due to Chinese regulatory efforts Cem CetingucPosted on3 August, 2021 An index of emerging market shares fell on Friday as Chinese equities slipped on regulatory … Continue ReadingEmerging market stocks fall immensely due to Chinese regulatory efforts
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Wildfires continue in Turkey: Tourists were evacuated with rescue boats Cem CetingucPosted on3 August, 20213 August, 2021 Holidaymakers have been evacuated from beaches by rescue boats in Turkey after wildfires threatened hotels in the … Continue ReadingWildfires continue in Turkey: Tourists were evacuated with rescue boats
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS JP Morgan Turkey: Strong fiscal performance goes unnoticed Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 August, 20212 August, 2021 A progressive structural reform program, a prudent monetary policy framework and an ambitious fiscal consolidation … Continue ReadingJP Morgan Turkey: Strong fiscal performance goes unnoticed
Categories Business General Markets Turkish exporters could face additional charges under new EU carbon laws Cem CetingucPosted on2 August, 2021 Turkish exporters of energy-intensive products such as cement, steel and aluminium could face steep additional … Continue ReadingTurkish exporters could face additional charges under new EU carbon laws
Categories General Politics US slaps sanctions on Syrian outfit with Turkey links Cem CetingucPosted on2 August, 2021 The United States on Wednesday slapped sanctions on a Syrian armed group that killed a … Continue ReadingUS slaps sanctions on Syrian outfit with Turkey links
Categories General Konya’s water sources are scorched by drought Cem CetingucPosted on2 August, 20212 August, 2021 Konya, the breadbasket of Turkey, is going through tough times with reduced precipitation levels. The … Continue ReadingKonya’s water sources are scorched by drought