Categories Economy HYPED Turkey’s External Deficit, Inflation Need To Be Tackled….ASAP Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2023 Türkiye’s chronic current account deficit is one of the most challenging issues that the government’s … Continue ReadingTurkey’s External Deficit, Inflation Need To Be Tackled….ASAP
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Current account deficits projected to decline in autumn Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2023 Improvement in C/A balance in June… In June, there was a C/A surplus of USD674 … Continue ReadingCurrent account deficits projected to decline in autumn
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Defense News: Russia sent a message to Turkey when it bombed Motor Sich, say experts Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2023 Russia was sending a clear message to Turkey when it bombed Ukrainian business Motor Sich, … Continue ReadingDefense News: Russia sent a message to Turkey when it bombed Motor Sich, say experts
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Xinhua: Soaring prices Achilles’ heel of Turkish tourism Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 August, 2023 Türkiye is poised for a good tourism season, but meeting the targets for 2023 will … Continue ReadingXinhua: Soaring prices Achilles’ heel of Turkish tourism
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Normalization in full swing as Türkiye’s Saudi exports leap by 630% Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 August, 2023 Türkiye’s goods shipments to Saudi Arabia jumped by more than a whopping 600% from January … Continue ReadingNormalization in full swing as Türkiye’s Saudi exports leap by 630%
Categories HYPED Politics Tim Ash: Can Mehmet Simsek succeed? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 August, 2023 It’s fair I think to ask why it is different this time with Simsek, and … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Can Mehmet Simsek succeed?
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Mehmet Simsek interview with Islamist Yeni Safak daily Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 August, 2023 Mehmet Şimşek, Minister of Treasury and Finance, said that the winds blowing against Turkey will … Continue ReadingMehmet Simsek interview with Islamist Yeni Safak daily
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s external deficit threatens TL meltdown Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 August, 2023 Turkey’s external deficit threatens TL meltdown • Thanks to the new economy team of Cevdet … Continue ReadingTurkey’s external deficit threatens TL meltdown
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Moody’s May Upgrade Turkey If Market-Friendly Policies Continue Güldem AtabayPosted on10 August, 2023 Moody’s Investors Service said Turkey’s credit rating could be upgraded if orthodox policies introduced since … Continue ReadingMoody’s May Upgrade Turkey If Market-Friendly Policies Continue
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan’s success story is a nightmare for the growing numbers of poor Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 August, 2023 Nearly one-third of Turkey’s population is currently at risk of poverty or social exclusion, according … Continue ReadingErdogan’s success story is a nightmare for the growing numbers of poor
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS UK sanctions numerous entities in Turkey, UAE, Iran for violating sanctions on Russia Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 August, 2023 Britain sanctioned more than two dozen targets Tuesday including firms and individuals in Turkey, the … Continue ReadingUK sanctions numerous entities in Turkey, UAE, Iran for violating sanctions on Russia
Categories General HYPED Politics Syrian President Assad: Turkey fuels violence, should withdraw her forces Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 August, 2023 Syria’s President Bashar Assad slammed Turkey in comments published Wednesday, blaming Ankara for the uptick … Continue ReadingSyrian President Assad: Turkey fuels violence, should withdraw her forces
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Insider: Minister Şimşek said, “Inflation doesn’t decrease through easy ways, it requires 2.5-3 years” Güldem AtabayPosted on9 August, 20239 August, 2023 At the “Economy and Consultation Meeting” attended by business representatives and seven ministers close to … Continue ReadingInsider: Minister Şimşek said, “Inflation doesn’t decrease through easy ways, it requires 2.5-3 years”
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics AKP to conduct a negative campaign and list endless promises in the 2024 local elections.” Güldem AtabayPosted on8 August, 2023 Gazete Pencere columnist Nuray Babacan stated that the ruling party is preparing to conduct a … Continue ReadingAKP to conduct a negative campaign and list endless promises in the 2024 local elections.”
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s manufacturing exports at stagnation point Güldem AtabayPosted on8 August, 2023 The July data indicated that demand conditions for Turkish manufacturing industry exporters were approaching stagnation. … Continue ReadingTurkey’s manufacturing exports at stagnation point
Categories General HYPED Finance Minister Şimşek claimed to ask Turkstat to reveal ‘real’ inflation figures Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 August, 2023 Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek called government-run Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) head Erhan Çetinkaya and … Continue ReadingFinance Minister Şimşek claimed to ask Turkstat to reveal ‘real’ inflation figures
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS EU’s carbon tax to impact countries, including Türkiye: Experts Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 August, 2023 The European Union’s major trading partners, including Türkiye, will be impacted by the bloc’s carbon … Continue ReadingEU’s carbon tax to impact countries, including Türkiye: Experts
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS What did Mehmet Simsek tell investors?—-UPDATE Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 August, 2023 Turkish economy management gave its first test in front of foreign investors. Turkish Treasury and … Continue ReadingWhat did Mehmet Simsek tell investors?—-UPDATE
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS EU mulls talks on visa liberalization for Türkiye in autumn Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 August, 2023 A senior European Union official said on Sunday that the bloc would discuss the issue … Continue ReadingEU mulls talks on visa liberalization for Türkiye in autumn
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Simsek and Erkan made their investor debut, how did it go? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 August, 2023 Turkey’s new-look economic team met for the first time with dozens of international investors on … Continue ReadingSimsek and Erkan made their investor debut, how did it go?