Categories General Terror strike in Turkey-controlled Afrin, Syria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 September, 2021 ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – A car bombing on Sunday in the northern Syrian town of … Continue ReadingTerror strike in Turkey-controlled Afrin, Syria
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Moody’s raises Turkey 2021 GDP forecast Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 September, 2021 Turkey’s 20+% growth spurt in 2Q2021 and strong data from summer months, is leading global … Continue ReadingMoody’s raises Turkey 2021 GDP forecast
Categories Business HYPED Tourism season ends early in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 September, 2021 Tourism is a big deal in Turkey, generating a gross $30 bn per year before … Continue ReadingTourism season ends early in Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Women volleyballers do Turkey proud Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 September, 2021 Turkey defeated the Netherlands in straight sets on Sept. 4 in a bronze-medal game of … Continue ReadingWomen volleyballers do Turkey proud
Categories Emerging Markets Finance HIGHLIGHTS TL slumps after soaring inflation data, but help is on its way…. Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 September, 2021 Turkey’s lira fell up to 0.8% on Friday after inflation jumped more than expected and … Continue ReadingTL slumps after soaring inflation data, but help is on its way….
Categories General Politics Semih Idiz: Is Moscow using the S-400 against Turkey? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 September, 20214 September, 2021 The military logic of Turkey’s highly controversial purchase of S-400 anti-ballistic missile defense systems from … Continue ReadingSemih Idiz: Is Moscow using the S-400 against Turkey?
Categories Economy HYPED BBVA Turkey: Consumer inflation rose to 19.25% Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 September, 2021 Consumer prices increased by 1.12% in August, again being realized above expectations (BBVA Research 0.9%, … Continue ReadingBBVA Turkey: Consumer inflation rose to 19.25%
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS During pandemic, 3.6 million jobs lost in Turkey and gender inequality deepened Güldem AtabayPosted on3 September, 2021 “The Covid-19 epidemic, which began spreading around the world in early 2020 and is still … Continue ReadingDuring pandemic, 3.6 million jobs lost in Turkey and gender inequality deepened
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey heading for a rate cut despite rising CPI inflation Güldem AtabayPosted on3 September, 2021 Turkey’s consumer price inflation (CPI) rose 1.1% mom above expectations carrying the yoy CPI inflation … Continue ReadingTurkey heading for a rate cut despite rising CPI inflation
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Economic Crisis: Could a Mafia Boss Take Down Erdogan? – TLDR News Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 September, 2021 Turkey is a country with a number of problems at the moment, chief among … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Economic Crisis: Could a Mafia Boss Take Down Erdogan? – TLDR News
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Burger King Turkey, China enterprises launches IPO Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 September, 2021 The largest global franchisee of Restaurant Brands International Inc. has picked Citigroup Inc. and HSBC … Continue ReadingBurger King Turkey, China enterprises launches IPO
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Reuters: Turkish central bank governor hints at rate cut, economists say Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 September, 2021 Turkey’s central bank hinted on Wednesday it is nearing an interest rate cut during conference … Continue ReadingReuters: Turkish central bank governor hints at rate cut, economists say
Categories Economy HYPED Gedik Invest: Revising our 2021 GDP growth estimate to 8.3% from 5.2% Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 September, 2021 2Q21 GDP growth reaches 21.7%, in line with expectations TurkStat announced that 2Q21 GDP … Continue ReadingGedik Invest: Revising our 2021 GDP growth estimate to 8.3% from 5.2%
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s PMI rises to 54.1 in August Güldem AtabayPosted on1 September, 2021 The latest PMI® survey signalled that the rebound following the loosening of COVID-19 restrictions continued … Continue ReadingTurkey’s PMI rises to 54.1 in August
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan ally says Turkey’s election threshold ‘confirmed’ to be set to 7 pct as both AKP and MHP suport slide Güldem AtabayPosted on1 September, 2021 Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), said the ruling People’s Alliance … Continue ReadingErdoğan ally says Turkey’s election threshold ‘confirmed’ to be set to 7 pct as both AKP and MHP suport slide
Categories Economy General Güldem Atabay HIGHLIGHTS Evaluation of Turkey’s growth prospects Güldem AtabayPosted on1 September, 20211 September, 2021 As per the official figures Turkey’s 2Q21 GDP Growth was 21.7%. The 10.4% contraction in … Continue ReadingEvaluation of Turkey’s growth prospects
Categories General Turkey’s economy bounces back with record 21.7% growth in Q2 Cem CetingucPosted on1 September, 2021 Turkey’s economy rebounded powerfully in the second quarter to grow at a record pace after … Continue ReadingTurkey’s economy bounces back with record 21.7% growth in Q2
Categories Economy General Macro Snapshot: Foreign Trade Statistics, July 2021 Cem CetingucPosted on1 September, 2021 Foreign trade gave a deficit of USD4.3bn in July. According to TurkStat’s unadjusted data of … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: Foreign Trade Statistics, July 2021
Categories General Politics Turkey’s Erdogan speaks with UAE crown prince over strained ties Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 September, 2021 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan held a rare phone call with the UAE’s de facto ruler, … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Erdogan speaks with UAE crown prince over strained ties
Categories Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Emerging Markets: The Dawn Of A Lost Decade Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 September, 2021 A majority of financial advisors and fund managers herald a new down for Emerging … Continue ReadingEmerging Markets: The Dawn Of A Lost Decade
