Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Opposition block back together again: Presidential candidate of opposition block is Kilicdaroglu Güldem AtabayPosted on6 March, 2023 Following a five-hour meeting of six party leaders, main opposition’s leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu has been … Continue ReadingOpposition block back together again: Presidential candidate of opposition block is Kilicdaroglu
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Experts call for an ’emergency evacuation plan’ for Istanbul earthquake Cem CetingucPosted on6 March, 20236 March, 2023 Experts say a plan for emergency evacuation routes against a possible earthquake in Istanbul should be created as … Continue ReadingExperts call for an ’emergency evacuation plan’ for Istanbul earthquake
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics IYI Party Leader ‘returns back’ to opposition table Cem CetingucPosted on6 March, 2023 İstanbul and Ankara mayors, Ekrem İmamoğlu and Mansur Yavaş, met with Akşener on March 6 … Continue ReadingIYI Party Leader ‘returns back’ to opposition table
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics AKP will continue on our planned course: Erdogan Cem CetingucPosted on6 March, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Saturday said that his ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) … Continue ReadingAKP will continue on our planned course: Erdogan
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tim Ash: Erdoğan Profits as Turkey’s Table of Six Upended Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 March, 2023 There were truly remarkable, or certainly unexpected, developments in the Turkish opposition alliance on March … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Erdoğan Profits as Turkey’s Table of Six Upended
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s inflation falls to 55.2 percent in February Cem CetingucPosted on3 March, 2023 Türkiye’s inflation eased slightly more than expected in February, official data showed Friday, but prices … Continue ReadingTurkey’s inflation falls to 55.2 percent in February
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED UNDP, Turkey partner to tackle 200M tons of earthquake debris Cem CetingucPosted on3 March, 20233 March, 2023 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and Türkiye are working together for the removal of nearly 200 million … Continue ReadingUNDP, Turkey partner to tackle 200M tons of earthquake debris
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Opposition to reveal ‘Erdogan’s rival”‘ on March 6 Cem CetingucPosted on3 March, 2023 The leaders of the six opposition parties discussed their joint presidential candidate in a meeting on … Continue ReadingOpposition to reveal ‘Erdogan’s rival”‘ on March 6
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics A post-Erdogan Turkey could come in from the cold Güldem AtabayPosted on2 March, 2023 Noting that Erdogan has lost popularity since the earthquakes, a new Reuters article highlights possible … Continue ReadingA post-Erdogan Turkey could come in from the cold
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Prominent pollster sees little chance for Erdogan’s victory Güldem AtabayPosted on2 March, 2023 The former head of the Konda polling institute, Bekir Agirdir said President Tayyip Erdogan still … Continue ReadingProminent pollster sees little chance for Erdogan’s victory
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Poll shows Erdogan’s AKP below 30 percent Güldem AtabayPosted on2 March, 2023 A poll conducted in 45 provinces, involving nearly 5,000 people, found that voter support for … Continue ReadingPoll shows Erdogan’s AKP below 30 percent
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Goldman warns of possible currency market turbulence in Turkey ahead of elections Güldem AtabayPosted on2 March, 2023 The Wall Street bank Goldman Sachs said problems could arise in foreign exchange markets in … Continue ReadingGoldman warns of possible currency market turbulence in Turkey ahead of elections
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics AKP/Kabaktepe: Opposition exploits tragedy for political gain Cem CetingucPosted on2 March, 2023 Following devastating earthquakes in Türkiye, which claimed over 45,000 lives, Osman Nuri Kabaktepe, the Istanbul provincial … Continue ReadingAKP/Kabaktepe: Opposition exploits tragedy for political gain
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Relocation efforts start for ‘risky houses’ in Istanbul Cem CetingucPosted on2 March, 2023 Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Minister Murat Kurum has announced that risky housing units in Istanbul will be relocated to two … Continue ReadingRelocation efforts start for ‘risky houses’ in Istanbul
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Massive Evacuation Efforts Underway as 2 Million Flee Quake-Hit Provinces Cem CetingucPosted on2 March, 2023 The number of people who were evacuated from the 11 quake-hit provinces has exceed 2 … Continue ReadingMassive Evacuation Efforts Underway as 2 Million Flee Quake-Hit Provinces
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Chamber of commerce reports Istanbul inflation rate as 79 percent Güldem AtabayPosted on1 March, 2023 Ahead of the nationwide inflation data to be released by the government-run Turkish Statistical Institute … Continue ReadingChamber of commerce reports Istanbul inflation rate as 79 percent
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Manufacturing sector PMI holds at 50.1 in February Güldem AtabayPosted on1 March, 2023 February’s earthquake impacted operations in the Turkish manufacturing sector during the month, as outlined by … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Manufacturing sector PMI holds at 50.1 in February
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Presidential elections will take place in May: Erdogan Cem CetingucPosted on1 March, 2023 The people of Türkiye will do whatever is necessary on May 14, Turkish President Recep … Continue ReadingPresidential elections will take place in May: Erdogan
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED WHO Director pays a visit to earthquake zone Cem CetingucPosted on1 March, 2023 In a show of solidarity, WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has arrived in Gaziantep and Hatay … Continue ReadingWHO Director pays a visit to earthquake zone
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Death toll surpasses 45 thousand in Turkey’s earthquake Cem CetingucPosted on1 March, 2023 The death toll has surpassed 45,000 after the devastating earthquakes that rattled Türkiye in February, the Disaster and Emergency … Continue ReadingDeath toll surpasses 45 thousand in Turkey’s earthquake
