Categories General HIGHLIGHTS A. Erdi Ozturk: Some simple advice to Mr Kilicdaroglu on foreign policy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 March, 2023 As a country that is comfortable in its historical, economic, geographical and military power, Turkey … Continue ReadingA. Erdi Ozturk: Some simple advice to Mr Kilicdaroglu on foreign policy
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Ozan Gundogdu: Can you measure voter support by economic data? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 March, 2023 There are many studies on how economic trends influence elections. A common proposition is: Pessimism … Continue ReadingOzan Gundogdu: Can you measure voter support by economic data?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Black Sea Corridor Used to Ship Over 25 Million Tons of Grain: DM Cem CetingucPosted on31 March, 2023 More than 25 million tons of grain have been exported to the world markets from Ukraine through the Black Sea … Continue ReadingBlack Sea Corridor Used to Ship Over 25 Million Tons of Grain: DM
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Trade Deficit Soars by Over 50 percent in February Cem CetingucPosted on31 March, 2023 Turkey’s foreign trade deficit surged 51.4% year on year to $12.08 billion in February, with … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Trade Deficit Soars by Over 50 percent in February
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey to Proceed with Elections Despite Disaster Zone Challenges Cem CetingucPosted on31 March, 2023 Last week, it became official: the number killed in February’s earthquakes in Turkey alone crossed … Continue ReadingTurkey to Proceed with Elections Despite Disaster Zone Challenges
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED UN: Earthquake Damages 20 percent of Turkey’s Food Production Cem CetingucPosted on31 March, 202331 March, 2023 The 7.8-magnitude quake on February 6, and its aftershocks, killed more than 55,000 people and … Continue ReadingUN: Earthquake Damages 20 percent of Turkey’s Food Production
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey to vote on Finland’s NATO membership Cem CetingucPosted on30 March, 2023 The Turkish parliament is scheduled to vote on Finland’s membership in NATO Thursday while Sweden’s … Continue ReadingTurkey to vote on Finland’s NATO membership
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics BofA Report: Elections in May – is Türkiye heading towards orthodoxy? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 March, 2023 Rebalancing needed in the economy The current account (CA) deficit hit a high of $51bn … Continue ReadingBofA Report: Elections in May – is Türkiye heading towards orthodoxy?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics İnce expected to remain in presidential race Cem CetingucPosted on30 March, 202330 March, 2023 Following a meeting between Homeland Party Chair Muharrem İnce and the joint candidate of the Nation Alliance … Continue Readingİnce expected to remain in presidential race
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey’s greenhouse gas emissions rise by 7.7 percent in 2021 Cem CetingucPosted on30 March, 2023 Greenhouse gas emissions in Turkey increased by 7.7 percent in 2021, according to official figures … Continue ReadingTurkey’s greenhouse gas emissions rise by 7.7 percent in 2021
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS March inflation in Turkey expected to drop to 51.3 percent Cem CetingucPosted on30 March, 2023 Turkey’s annual inflation should slow to 51.3 percent in March even as prices continue to … Continue ReadingMarch inflation in Turkey expected to drop to 51.3 percent
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS UN reports massive job loss after Turkey-Syria earthquake Cem CetingucPosted on29 March, 202329 March, 2023 Hundreds of thousands of workers in Turkey and Syria have lost their livelihoods due to … Continue ReadingUN reports massive job loss after Turkey-Syria earthquake
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Sinan Ciddi: Erdogan’s Charm Offensive Will Not Satisfy Egypt, Syria, or Israel Cem CetingucPosted on29 March, 202330 March, 2023 Turkey may have an opportunity to fix its relationship with Egypt, which it broke a … Continue ReadingSinan Ciddi: Erdogan’s Charm Offensive Will Not Satisfy Egypt, Syria, or Israel
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Politics Why Iraq loses in the Turkish oil arbitration case Cem CetingucPosted on29 March, 2023 When the International Court of Arbitration ruled on Thursday that Turkey breached contract by directly trading oil with Iraq’s Kurdistan … Continue ReadingWhy Iraq loses in the Turkish oil arbitration case
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Victim’s brother expresses alarm over Erdogan’s alliance with Huda Par Güldem AtabayPosted on28 March, 2023 “We know that Huda Par is a murderous organization, and that they’ve gone legal because … Continue ReadingVictim’s brother expresses alarm over Erdogan’s alliance with Huda Par
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Peru’s authorities seize 2.3 tons of cocaine heading to Turkey Güldem AtabayPosted on28 March, 202329 March, 2023 According to officials from Peru, it was the first time they had such an incident … Continue ReadingPeru’s authorities seize 2.3 tons of cocaine heading to Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s banks conduct stress tests ahead of election amid economic uncertainty Cem CetingucPosted on28 March, 202328 March, 2023 Big Turkish banks have launched internal stress tests against possible market shocks due to the … Continue ReadingTurkey’s banks conduct stress tests ahead of election amid economic uncertainty
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkish earthquake survivors observe Ramadan amid grief and devastation Cem CetingucPosted on28 March, 202328 March, 2023 For Nurettin Ozdemir, a grocery shop worker in the Turkish capital of Ankara, this year’s … Continue ReadingTurkish earthquake survivors observe Ramadan amid grief and devastation
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish opposition promises to undo Erdogan’s economic agenda if elected Cem CetingucPosted on28 March, 202328 March, 2023 Reviving Turkey’s struggling economy is top of the agenda for opposition candidates keen to unseat President Recep … Continue ReadingTurkish opposition promises to undo Erdogan’s economic agenda if elected
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics FM condems French ambassador for awarding YPG Cem CetingucPosted on28 March, 2023 The Turkish Foreign Ministry summoned France’s ambassador to Türkiye Herve Magro on March 27 and “strongly condemned” the … Continue ReadingFM condems French ambassador for awarding YPG
