Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Biden meets Erdoğan in G20 summit Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden and his counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Nov. 15 discussed the Ukrainian … Continue ReadingBiden meets Erdoğan in G20 summit
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish tourism soars during mid-term break Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2022 Occupancy rates at the hotels in popular tourist destinations, such as Antalya and Cappadocia, have … Continue ReadingTurkish tourism soars during mid-term break
Categories Company & Industry Economy HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Moody’s rises Turkeys 2022 GDP growth estimate to 5.3 percent Cem CetingucPosted on14 November, 2022 International credit rating agency Moody’s on Thursday upgraded its forecast for Türkiye’s economic growth this … Continue ReadingMoody’s rises Turkeys 2022 GDP growth estimate to 5.3 percent
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey: The new destination of anti-war Russians Cem CetingucPosted on14 November, 202214 November, 2022 In a lively neighborhood of Istanbul’s Kadikoy district, Grao Cafeteria is nestled in between local … Continue ReadingTurkey: The new destination of anti-war Russians
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish Interior Minister does not accept US condolences for Istanbul bomb attack Cem CetingucPosted on14 November, 202214 November, 2022 Turkey on Monday rejected US condolences over the death of six people in a bomb … Continue ReadingTurkish Interior Minister does not accept US condolences for Istanbul bomb attack
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey slams EU over Turkic States decision of Turkish Cyprus’ status Cem CetingucPosted on13 November, 2022 Ankara has slammed the European Union for criticizing the Organization of Turkic States’ decision to … Continue ReadingTurkey slams EU over Turkic States decision of Turkish Cyprus’ status
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED At least 6 dead, 53 injured in explosion in Istanbul Cem CetingucPosted on13 November, 202213 November, 2022 A strong explosion today in the heart of Istanbul has left at least six people … Continue ReadingAt least 6 dead, 53 injured in explosion in Istanbul
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Central Bank’s high-wire act to control the exchange rate Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 November, 2022 (Reuters) – Turkey’s central bank has put the finishing touches to a reserve-management system that … Continue ReadingTurkish Central Bank’s high-wire act to control the exchange rate
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS ING: Despite revisions to current account deficit is still widening Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 November, 2022 Despite large revisions to the balance of payments data, which significantly raised tourism revenues, the … Continue ReadingING: Despite revisions to current account deficit is still widening
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Unemployment rate in Turkey increases to 10.1 percent Cem CetingucPosted on11 November, 2022 Turkey’s unemployment rate rose 0.3 percentage points month-on-month to 10.1% in September, while a seasonally … Continue ReadingUnemployment rate in Turkey increases to 10.1 percent
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey and rest of Middle East suffer from US rate hike Cem CetingucPosted on11 November, 2022 The United States’ decision to increase interest rates is putting pressure on economies in the Middle East, … Continue ReadingTurkey and rest of Middle East suffer from US rate hike
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey jails bakery union head for ‘insulting’ the nation Cem CetingucPosted on11 November, 2022 Turkey jailed a bakery union head for “publicly insulting the Turkish nation” on Wednesday, state … Continue ReadingTurkey jails bakery union head for ‘insulting’ the nation
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Prosecutor seeks political ban for presumptive presidential candidate Imamoglu Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 November, 2022 Turkish prosecutors on Friday sought to jail Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu for at least 15 … Continue ReadingProsecutor seeks political ban for presumptive presidential candidate Imamoglu
Categories General HYPED Turkey’s new trouble: Expulsion from Council of Europe Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 November, 2022 The CoE’s Committee of Ministers has launched infringement proceedings against Ankara that have so far … Continue ReadingTurkey’s new trouble: Expulsion from Council of Europe
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Markets ANALYSIS: Turkey’s Kurds Will Determine the Outcome of 2023 Elections Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 November, 2022 Turkey’s Kurds will determine the outcome of 2023 elections Turkey’s Kurds have a … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Turkey’s Kurds Will Determine the Outcome of 2023 Elections
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Reuters: Turkey began paying for Russian natural gas in roubles Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 November, 2022 Turkey has started paying for some its natural gas from Russia in roubles, Turkish Energy … Continue ReadingReuters: Turkey began paying for Russian natural gas in roubles
Categories Business Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS TUPRS: Reflecting 3Q beat; tight diesel supply Cem CetingucPosted on9 November, 2022 We increase our TP for Tupras to TRY422.60 (from TRY341.40 previously) as we add the … Continue ReadingTUPRS: Reflecting 3Q beat; tight diesel supply
Categories General HYPED AN: Global coalition vows to defeat political Islamism in the West Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 November, 2022 A global coalition formed to counter the spread of Islamist extremism in the West has … Continue ReadingAN: Global coalition vows to defeat political Islamism in the West
Categories Emerging Markets HYPED EM sees interest return in October, ex-China Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 November, 2022 Emerging markets in October posted their second-largest month of portfolio inflows this year, though China … Continue ReadingEM sees interest return in October, ex-China
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Central Bank and commercial lenders involved in a stare-down Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 November, 2022 The Turkish Central Bank is telling top bank executives in ongoing talks that it will … Continue ReadingCentral Bank and commercial lenders involved in a stare-down