Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan signals new operation against YPG in Syria Güldem AtabayPosted on11 October, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Oct. 11 signaled a new operation against the People’s … Continue ReadingErdoğan signals new operation against YPG in Syria
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Danske downgrades its 2022 forecasts Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 October, 2021 Despite skyrocketing food and energy prices, Covid-19 coming back from its presumed demise time after … Continue ReadingDanske downgrades its 2022 forecasts
Categories General Study reveals air pollution cause more COVID-19 deaths in Istanbul Cem CetingucPosted on11 October, 2021 A recent study has revealed that COVID-19 deaths were more prevalent in lower-income parts of … Continue ReadingStudy reveals air pollution cause more COVID-19 deaths in Istanbul
Categories Business Company & Industry THYAO – Buy: 2021 HSBC Global Emerging Markets Forum takeaways Cem CetingucPosted on11 October, 2021 Traffic trends 3Q21 was strong driven by leisure, VFR (visiting friends and relatives) and domestic … Continue ReadingTHYAO – Buy: 2021 HSBC Global Emerging Markets Forum takeaways
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Price hikes accelerate in Turkey amid near 20 percent inflation Cem CetingucPosted on11 October, 202111 October, 2021 Annual inflation rose to 19.58 in September from 19.25 per cent in August, according to … Continue ReadingPrice hikes accelerate in Turkey amid near 20 percent inflation
Categories General Politics Europe proposed Turkey cash to join Paris climate accord Cem CetingucPosted on11 October, 2021 Turkey’s ratification of the Paris climate agreement this week came after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government was … Continue ReadingEurope proposed Turkey cash to join Paris climate accord
Categories General HYPED Turkey under intense pressure in Idlib, Syria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 October, 2021 After a secretive Putin-Erdogan summit, the status of Syrian province of Idlib, the last bastion … Continue ReadingTurkey under intense pressure in Idlib, Syria
Categories General HYPED Politics War on Rocks: SADAT, Turkey’s private military company Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 October, 2021 Despite a diverse and often provocative body of reporting, SADAT is best understood as a … Continue ReadingWar on Rocks: SADAT, Turkey’s private military company
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS The Observer: Inside the murky world of Istanbul’s taxi cartels Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 October, 2021 Beneath the minarets of Istanbul’s fabled skyline, an unusual turf war is simmering between the … Continue ReadingThe Observer: Inside the murky world of Istanbul’s taxi cartels
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics How Erdogan is destroying Turkish economy ? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 October, 2021 Polls herald the end of Erdogan Era in politics. Yet the President … Continue ReadingHow Erdogan is destroying Turkish economy ?
Categories General Politics France and Greece ink mutual defense deal, infuriating Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on9 October, 2021 Greek lawmakers ratified on Thursday a new defence agreement between Greece and France that will … Continue ReadingFrance and Greece ink mutual defense deal, infuriating Turkey
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Reuters FX poll: Higher rates aim to protect EM currencies from Fed taper Cem CetingucPosted on9 October, 20219 October, 2021 The shift in global inflation expectations from transitory to sticky will spare emerging market currencies … Continue ReadingReuters FX poll: Higher rates aim to protect EM currencies from Fed taper
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics The rise of opposition elicits threats from President Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 October, 2021 Six Turkish opposition parties are stepping up collaboration in their bid to unseat Tayyip Erdogan … Continue ReadingThe rise of opposition elicits threats from President Erdogan
Categories Emerging Markets HYPED World Bank: Strong Rebound in 2021 Boosts Emerging Europe and Central Asia Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 October, 2021 Despite the optimistic title, the new World Bank Report on the regional economy actually highlights … Continue ReadingWorld Bank: Strong Rebound in 2021 Boosts Emerging Europe and Central Asia
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Biden accuses Turkey of undermining fight against ISIS in Syria Güldem AtabayPosted on8 October, 2021 US President Joe Biden on Thursday accused Turkey for undermining the fight against the Islamic … Continue ReadingBiden accuses Turkey of undermining fight against ISIS in Syria
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Revolving door: Turkey’s last four central bank chiefs Güldem AtabayPosted on8 October, 2021 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is losing confidence in Sahap Kavcioglu, his latest appointment as central … Continue ReadingRevolving door: Turkey’s last four central bank chiefs
Categories General Politics Turkey requests F-16 jets from the U.S. Cem CetingucPosted on8 October, 2021 Turkey has made a request to the U.S. to buy 40 Lockheed Martin-made F-16 fighter … Continue ReadingTurkey requests F-16 jets from the U.S.
Categories General Politics Russia is committed to work with Turkey on Syria Cem CetingucPosted on8 October, 2021 Russia is “determined” to continue close cooperation and coordinated work with Turkey on diplomatic and military lines to … Continue ReadingRussia is committed to work with Turkey on Syria
Categories General UN urges Turkey to proceed with a climate action plan soon Cem CetingucPosted on8 October, 2021 N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed on Thursday Turkey’s ratification of the 2015 Paris climate accord, … Continue ReadingUN urges Turkey to proceed with a climate action plan soon
Categories Economy General EBRD and GEF launch “Regional Circular Economy Initiative” to finance circular economy in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on8 October, 2021 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) launched a new programme called the “Regional … Continue ReadingEBRD and GEF launch “Regional Circular Economy Initiative” to finance circular economy in Turkey
