Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Türkiye, GCC sign deal for FTA negotiations Cem CetingucPosted on22 March, 202422 March, 2024 Turkey and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have signed a deal to launch negotiations for … Continue ReadingTürkiye, GCC sign deal for FTA negotiations
Categories Business Economy Emerging Markets HIGHLIGHTS Banana, apple exports boost post TL depreciation Cem CetingucPosted on22 March, 202422 March, 2024 According to EastFruit analysts, another collapse in the Turkish national currency has led to significant consequences for … Continue ReadingBanana, apple exports boost post TL depreciation
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Türkiye agrees US “sanctions compliance scheme” for Russia Cem CetingucPosted on22 March, 2024 Turkey agreed with the US on the implementation of the “sanctions compliance scheme” introduced by … Continue ReadingTürkiye agrees US “sanctions compliance scheme” for Russia
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Türkiye-EU ties crucial, says Turkish FM Cem CetingucPosted on22 March, 2024 The Turkish top diplomat has reiterated the importance of Türkiye-European Union relations and urged Brussels not … Continue ReadingTürkiye-EU ties crucial, says Turkish FM
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, Iran, Morocco combat for influence in Sahel region Cem CetingucPosted on20 March, 202420 March, 2024 Turkey, Iran and Morocco are vying for a greater economic and military role in Africa’s … Continue ReadingTurkey, Iran, Morocco combat for influence in Sahel region
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish population is increasingly aging: UN report Cem CetingucPosted on20 March, 2024 Türkiye finds itself confronting the challenges posed by an increasingly aging population, a trend highlighted … Continue ReadingTurkish population is increasingly aging: UN report
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Consumer Confidence Index increased in March: Turkstat Cem CetingucPosted on20 March, 202420 March, 2024 Consumer confidence index realized as 79.4 Consumer confidence index, calculated from the results of the … Continue ReadingConsumer Confidence Index increased in March: Turkstat
Categories Business Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye’s competition board issues temporary injunction against Meta Cem CetingucPosted on18 March, 2024 Türkiye’s competition board has taken decisive action against tech giant Meta, issuing a temporary injunction over … Continue ReadingTürkiye’s competition board issues temporary injunction against Meta
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye’s short-term external debt stock declines on January Cem CetingucPosted on18 March, 2024 Türkiye’s short-term external debt stock was recorded at $174.9 billion at the end of January, … Continue ReadingTürkiye’s short-term external debt stock declines on January
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics What will be the fate of Turkish economy as elections approach? Cem CetingucPosted on18 March, 202418 March, 2024 In the run-up to significant local elections this month, Türkiye stands at a critical juncture, … Continue ReadingWhat will be the fate of Turkish economy as elections approach?
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS CBRT tightens monetary policy after rate hikes Cem CetingucPosted on18 March, 2024 Turkey’s central bank is opting for a different monetary tightening method as it grapples with … Continue ReadingCBRT tightens monetary policy after rate hikes
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Opposition media is warns about deepfake videos in election campaign ads Cem CetingucPosted on18 March, 2024 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is leading a battle to regain control of Istanbul in … Continue ReadingOpposition media is warns about deepfake videos in election campaign ads
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Knight Frank: Turkey Leads Surge in Ultra-Wealthy Population Cem CetingucPosted on15 March, 2024 Türkiye emerged as the frontrunner in the surge of ultra-rich people worldwide last year, according to … Continue ReadingKnight Frank: Turkey Leads Surge in Ultra-Wealthy Population
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Report: Iran’s Economy Lags Behind Regional Rivals for 50 Years Cem CetingucPosted on15 March, 2024 Iran’s economy has significantly fallen behind its regional competitors over the past half-century, according to … Continue ReadingReport: Iran’s Economy Lags Behind Regional Rivals for 50 Years
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Fitch analyst states Turkish economic policy pivot ‘more durable’ Cem CetingucPosted on15 March, 202415 March, 2024 Fitch Ratings has “greater confidence” that Türkiye’s current economic policy pivot is “more durable,” a … Continue ReadingFitch analyst states Turkish economic policy pivot ‘more durable’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Is Erdogan serious about retirement? Cem CetingucPosted on15 March, 2024 As Recep Tayyip Erdogan once again signals his final election, Turkey is buzzing with questions … Continue ReadingIs Erdogan serious about retirement?
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish house sales increase in February Cem CetingucPosted on14 March, 2024 Türkiye’s housing market saw a mixed bag of results in February 2024, according to the … Continue ReadingTurkish house sales increase in February
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish delegation goes to Iraq for oil and security exports Cem CetingucPosted on14 March, 202418 March, 2024 Iraq and Turkey are set to hold a high-level talks in Baghdad on Thursday to discuss co-operation in … Continue ReadingTurkish delegation goes to Iraq for oil and security exports
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey ranks 45th in human development: UNDP report Cem CetingucPosted on14 March, 2024 Ankara, 8 September 2022 – Türkiye ranks 45th among 193 countries in this year’s edition of … Continue ReadingTurkey ranks 45th in human development: UNDP report
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets UK-Turkey talks start for “modernized trade deal” Cem CetingucPosted on14 March, 202414 March, 2024 The UK today launches talks with Turkey on a new, modernised trade deal targeting the … Continue ReadingUK-Turkey talks start for “modernized trade deal”
