Categories HYPED Politics Tim Ash: Big picture take outs from Russia’s war on Ukraine Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 August, 2022 Strategist Tim Ash prophesizes about post-war Ukraine and the Western Alliance … Read More >Tim Ash: Big picture take outs from Russia’s war on Ukraine
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Israel and Turkey to Resume Full Diplomatic Ties, Ending Rift Güldem AtabayPosted on17 August, 2022 Israel and Turkey agreed to resume full diplomatic ties in a phone call between the … Continue ReadingIsrael and Turkey to Resume Full Diplomatic Ties, Ending Rift
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics ‘If we let Turkey invade Syrian Kurdistan, we can be sure of the return of the Islamic State’ Güldem AtabayPosted on17 August, 2022 As Turkey ramps up its threats against the Kurds in Syria, former French foreign minister … Continue Reading‘If we let Turkey invade Syrian Kurdistan, we can be sure of the return of the Islamic State’
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Musk reveals buying Manchester United tweet was a ‘joke’ Cem CetingucPosted on17 August, 2022 Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he was joking when he tweeted on Wednesday he was … Continue ReadingMusk reveals buying Manchester United tweet was a ‘joke’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey denies new S-400 deal allegations Cem CetingucPosted on17 August, 2022 Ankara has denied the statement by a senior Russian official suggesting that a contract was … Continue ReadingTurkey denies new S-400 deal allegations
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Çavuşoğlu: Necessary steps must be taken for peace in Syria Cem CetingucPosted on16 August, 2022 Reconciliation between the Syrian regime and the opposition groups is essential for ending the ongoing … Continue ReadingÇavuşoğlu: Necessary steps must be taken for peace in Syria
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Don’t expect Turkey and Syria to normalise relations any time soon Güldem AtabayPosted on16 August, 2022 Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu’s revelation on Thursday that he met his Syrian counterpart after a … Continue ReadingDon’t expect Turkey and Syria to normalise relations any time soon
Categories Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Reuters: Russia to buy Lira, Yuan, Rupees for the rainy days Cem CetingucPosted on16 August, 2022 Russia is considering buying the currencies of “friendly” countries such as China, India and Turkey … Continue ReadingReuters: Russia to buy Lira, Yuan, Rupees for the rainy days
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Contract for delivery of 2nd regiment of S-400 system signed with Turkey-Russian agency Güldem AtabayPosted on16 August, 2022 A contract has been signed to deliver a second regiment of the S-400 missile system … Continue ReadingContract for delivery of 2nd regiment of S-400 system signed with Turkey-Russian agency
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics AK Party’s 21st anniversary: For whom the bell tolls Cem CetingucPosted on16 August, 202216 August, 2022 Turkey’s longest serving ruling party Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Aug. 14 celebrated its … Continue ReadingAK Party’s 21st anniversary: For whom the bell tolls
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan trys to play his card right for upcoming elections Cem CetingucPosted on16 August, 2022 A series of diplomatic wins, capped by the deal to resume Ukraine’s grain exports, provides … Continue ReadingErdogan trys to play his card right for upcoming elections
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Garanti BBVA: Activity decelerates fast in early 3Q Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 August, 2022 Early indicators herald GDP slow-down in 3Q2022 … Read More >Garanti BBVA: Activity decelerates fast in early 3Q
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS July budget analysis: So far, so good Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 August, 2022 YTD budget outturn exceeds expectations, YE target within reach … Read More >July budget analysis: So far, so good
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Özlem Derici Şengül Turkey’s inflation expectations out of control, TL to depreciate further vs USD Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2022 Central Bank survey reveals uncontrolled risies in inflation forecasts … Read More >Turkey’s inflation expectations out of control, TL to depreciate further vs USD
Categories General HYPED Erdogan volte-face about Assad angers Syrian opposition Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2022 Erdogan may have been encouraged by Putin to end hostility to Syria’s Assad … Read More >Erdogan volte-face about Assad angers Syrian opposition
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics July polls reveal opposition inching ahead of AKP-MHP Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2022 Turkey’s opposition parties lead in polls with 11 months to go to general elections … Read More >July polls reveal opposition inching ahead of AKP-MHP
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Moody’s downgrades Turkey “at midnight hour” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 August, 2022 Ratings agency Moody’s on Friday lowered Turkey’s sovereign credit rating by one notch to “B3” … Continue ReadingMoody’s downgrades Turkey “at midnight hour”
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS COMMENTARY: June data exceeds expectations , but outlook remains dim Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 August, 202212 August, 2022 After a boom in Q2, economy set to slow in Q3 … Read More >COMMENTARY: June data exceeds expectations , but outlook remains dim
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, Pakistan signs trade agreement worth 5B dollars Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 2022 Turkey and Pakistan on Friday signed a trade agreement aimed at pushing bilateral trade up … Continue ReadingTurkey, Pakistan signs trade agreement worth 5B dollars
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Normalization efforts continue between Turkey and Armenia Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 202212 August, 2022 As part of the normalization process between Türkiye and Armenia, the officials of the two countries will meet in September … Continue ReadingNormalization efforts continue between Turkey and Armenia