Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics CHP mayor Imamoglu may be banned from politics “soon”—Turkish sources Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 October, 2024 While there is 4 years until the next elections, the presidential race is already shaping … Continue ReadingCHP mayor Imamoglu may be banned from politics “soon”—Turkish sources
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics What do Turks think of Israel? New survey shows fear Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 October, 2024 Turkish President Erdogan, who assumed the mantle of his second job, namely AK Party chairman … Continue ReadingWhat do Turks think of Israel? New survey shows fear
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS FDD: U.S. Sanctions Additional Hamas Operatives With Ties to Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 October, 2024 The US sanctioned three Turkey-based individuals and one sham charity on Monday, designating them as … Continue ReadingFDD: U.S. Sanctions Additional Hamas Operatives With Ties to Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye Economic Outlook by Garanti BBVA Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 October, 2024 Restrictive monetary policy and tight financial conditions lead output gap to turn into negative in … Continue ReadingTürkiye Economic Outlook by Garanti BBVA
Categories General HYPED Politics AKP internal report: Voters want better economy, justice Cem CetingucPosted on9 October, 20249 October, 2024 The Turkish electorate’s priorities have changed since last year’s elections as the economy and justice … Continue ReadingAKP internal report: Voters want better economy, justice
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan ally Bahceli extends olive branch to Kurds Cem CetingucPosted on9 October, 2024 Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), a member of the government’s People’s … Continue ReadingErdogan ally Bahceli extends olive branch to Kurds
Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Markets China plans to sue Turkey over electric vehicle tariffs Cem CetingucPosted on9 October, 2024 China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced on Tuesday that it has submitted a consultation request … Continue ReadingChina plans to sue Turkey over electric vehicle tariffs
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Tech Turkey bans Discord Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 October, 2024 Erdogan’s crusade on “harmful content” in social media gained new momentum on Wednesday, as the … Continue ReadingTurkey bans Discord
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Deutsche Bank: Miserable September inflation metrics postpone rate cut hopes Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 October, 2024 Last week, September consumer inflation rose to 3.0% MoM (vs August inflation at 2.5%MoM), surpassing … Continue ReadingDeutsche Bank: Miserable September inflation metrics postpone rate cut hopes
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Ragip Soylu: New hope for Turkish Airforce’s Eurofighter request Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 October, 2024 Germany is reconsidering Turkey’s request to purchase Eurofighter warplanes, a source familiar with the matter … Continue ReadingRagip Soylu: New hope for Turkish Airforce’s Eurofighter request
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Comparing Trump and Harris’ positions on Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 October, 2024 Middle East Institute compared proposed polices of presidential candidates Harris and Trump regarding Afghanistan and … Continue ReadingComparing Trump and Harris’ positions on Turkey
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Eurostat: Turkey leads Europe regarding ‘income inequality’ Cem CetingucPosted on8 October, 2024 According to Eurostat data, the richest 1 per cent of the population in Turkey own … Continue ReadingEurostat: Turkey leads Europe regarding ‘income inequality’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish authorities to track ‘incel’ communities after horrific femicide cases Cem CetingucPosted on7 October, 2024 Turkish police started monitoring “incel” groups after finding out that Semih Çelik, who brutally murdered … Continue ReadingTurkish authorities to track ‘incel’ communities after horrific femicide cases
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Greece and Türkiye reach ‘certain level of trust,’ states Greek Foreign Minister Cem CetingucPosted on7 October, 2024 Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis has said that Athens and Ankara have gradually reached “a … Continue ReadingGreece and Türkiye reach ‘certain level of trust,’ states Greek Foreign Minister
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HIGHLIGHTS Atilla Yesilada video: Turkey and Israel going to war? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 October, 2024 • Turkish president Erdogan claimed in his speech to the parliament that Israel’s target … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: Turkey and Israel going to war?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Middle East War threatens Turkey with a new flood of refugees Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 October, 2024 A surge in the number of Syrian refugees fleeing violence in Lebanon and attempting to … Continue ReadingMiddle East War threatens Turkey with a new flood of refugees
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Experts warn the government: The war against inflation is not being won Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 October, 2024 Turkey has experienced spiraling inflation the past two years, peaking at an annual rate of … Continue ReadingExperts warn the government: The war against inflation is not being won
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Murat Yetkin: Is Turkey really worried about an Israeli attack? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 October, 2024 While it may not attract any attention in the international media, Turkish administration and experts … Continue ReadingMurat Yetkin: Is Turkey really worried about an Israeli attack?
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Poll analysis: CHP/Imamoglu leads rivals in presidential race, his party is not doing so well Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 October, 2024 DİEN Research, a new polling outlet, shared the results of the election survey it conducted … Continue ReadingPoll analysis: CHP/Imamoglu leads rivals in presidential race, his party is not doing so well
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Saudi ‘Vision 2030’ creates new opportunities for Turkish firms Cem CetingucPosted on4 October, 2024 The ambitious “Vision 2030” put forth by the Saudi Arabian government stands out as an … Continue ReadingSaudi ‘Vision 2030’ creates new opportunities for Turkish firms