Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish market for at-risk women at standstill after lira crash Güldem AtabayPosted on28 December, 2021 Hazal Tunc and her friends founded Turkey’s first women-only street market eight years ago to … Continue ReadingTurkish market for at-risk women at standstill after lira crash
Categories Finance HYPED Markets TL recovery fleeting Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 December, 2021 The lira tumbled almost 8% against the dollar on Monday amid persisting investor concern over … Continue ReadingTL recovery fleeting
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Tim Ash: Turkey Q&A Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 December, 2021 Question? What’s your general take on the Turkish macro/policy story Answer: I am probably … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Turkey Q&A
Categories General HYPED Yasar Yakis: Turkey’s EU hopes are quietly unraveling Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 December, 2021 The EU General Affairs Council held its regular meeting this month and issued a statement … Continue ReadingYasar Yakis: Turkey’s EU hopes are quietly unraveling
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Nikkei Asia: Turkish elections may hinge on short window of lira calm Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 December, 2021 After an unprecedented week for Turkey’s currency, one that saw the lira appreciate over 70% … Continue ReadingNikkei Asia: Turkish elections may hinge on short window of lira calm
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Erdogan claims success against “currency bubble”, is he right? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 December, 2021 Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday the government had burst a bubble in the … Continue ReadingErdogan claims success against “currency bubble”, is he right?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Video-opinion: Has Erdogan Averted a Currency Crisis? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 December, 2021 Only 23 minutes! Has Erdogan averted a currency crisis? Since the CBRT … Continue ReadingVideo-opinion: Has Erdogan Averted a Currency Crisis?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s state banks boosted lira rally after Erdogan rescue plan Güldem AtabayPosted on23 December, 2021 Turkey’s state banks aggressively sold dollars this week, boosting a rally in the lira after … Continue ReadingTurkey’s state banks boosted lira rally after Erdogan rescue plan
Categories Finance HYPED Markets Natasha Turak: Turkish lira whipsaws from historic low after Erdogan announces rescue plan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 December, 2021 Dollar/TL pair is trading at 11.38-40 at 5 pm Turkey Time. Despite the lira’s wild … Continue ReadingNatasha Turak: Turkish lira whipsaws from historic low after Erdogan announces rescue plan
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Anne O. Krueger: How Erdonomics Sank Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 December, 2021 Turkey’s economy is in crisis. Inflation is high and rising, economic growth is stalling, foreign-exchange … Continue ReadingAnne O. Krueger: How Erdonomics Sank Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Turkey prepares to build 3 new warships Cem CetingucPosted on22 December, 2021 Turkey’s top defense industry body announced Wednesday that it will hold a tender for the … Continue ReadingTurkey prepares to build 3 new warships
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics CHP: Wisdom can solve Turkey’s problems Cem CetingucPosted on22 December, 2021 The economic problems of Turkey can be resolved with wisdom and science, the leader of the Republican … Continue ReadingCHP: Wisdom can solve Turkey’s problems
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Foreigner shopping craze in Turkey due to Turkish Lira crash Cem CetingucPosted on22 December, 202122 December, 2021 The sea of Bulgarian buses parked outside a market in Turkey’s historic city of Edirne … Continue ReadingForeigner shopping craze in Turkey due to Turkish Lira crash
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Macro Snapshot: Consumer Confidence Index Cem CetingucPosted on22 December, 2021 In December, CCI decreased by 3.1% MoM to 68.9 (November: 71.1) which was the lowest … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: Consumer Confidence Index
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets FORTUNE: Turkey’s lira leaps by more than 40% in a day after Erdogan unveils new plan to lure Turks away from dollars Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 December, 2021 The Turkish lira’s wild ride continued with a leap of as much as 43% against … Continue ReadingFORTUNE: Turkey’s lira leaps by more than 40% in a day after Erdogan unveils new plan to lure Turks away from dollars
Categories Emerging Markets Emerging markets outlook: Geopolitical shifts pave way to new global paradigm Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 December, 2021 Risks are said to be on the rise in emerging markets as countries struggle to … Continue ReadingEmerging markets outlook: Geopolitical shifts pave way to new global paradigm
Categories General DW: As prices soar in Turkey, poverty and discontent deepen-video Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 December, 2021 https://www.dw.com/en/as-prices-soar-in-turkey-poverty-and-discontent-deepen/av-60145683 The Turkish lira has been hitting all-time lows against the US dollar and … Continue ReadingDW: As prices soar in Turkey, poverty and discontent deepen-video
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Russell Napier: Turkey’s economic meltdown threatens stability of Europe Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 December, 2021 It is time to think about Turkey — the country. It may be a faraway … Continue ReadingRussell Napier: Turkey’s economic meltdown threatens stability of Europe
Categories Business Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS BREAKING: As lira swings, some foreign banks review or scale back Turkey exposure – sources Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 December, 202121 December, 2021 Reuters just published the following new item on Turkey, which we replicate here in summary … Continue ReadingBREAKING: As lira swings, some foreign banks review or scale back Turkey exposure – sources
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Washington Post: As Turkey’s economy suffers, Erdogan’s opponents step up efforts aimed at unseating him Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 December, 2021 ISTANBUL — The city’s popular mayor was surrounded by enthusiastic crowds, talking about his hopes … Continue ReadingWashington Post: As Turkey’s economy suffers, Erdogan’s opponents step up efforts aimed at unseating him
