Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS World Bank optimistic about Turkish economy in 2025 Cem CetingucPosted on18 October, 2024 The normalization of monetary and fiscal policies in Türkiye is helping to restore macroeconomic stability as inflation pressures gradually … Continue ReadingWorld Bank optimistic about Turkish economy in 2025
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey shuts down radio station following suspension over Armenian genocide comment Cem CetingucPosted on18 October, 2024 An independent radio station in Istanbul has shut down after Turkey’s regulator cancelled its terrestrial … Continue ReadingTurkey shuts down radio station following suspension over Armenian genocide comment
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey to evacuate 169 Turkish citizens from Lebanon Cem CetingucPosted on17 October, 202417 October, 2024 A charter flight evacuated 169 more Turkish citizens from Lebanon on Oct. 17 as Israel’s military … Continue ReadingTurkey to evacuate 169 Turkish citizens from Lebanon
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS CBRT keeps rate on hold for seventh straight month Cem CetingucPosted on17 October, 2024 As widely expected, Türkiye’s Central Bank has extended its interest-rate pause for a seventh straight month. The bank … Continue ReadingCBRT keeps rate on hold for seventh straight month
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS 3.5 Million Turkish youth struggle with alienation crisis Cem CetingucPosted on15 October, 202415 October, 2024 At the peak of their most productive years, millions of young people in Türkiye remain … Continue Reading3.5 Million Turkish youth struggle with alienation crisis
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Will a Bosnia motorway enhance Serbia-Turkey relations? Cem CetingucPosted on15 October, 2024 The construction of the Belgrade-Sarajevo motorway, an ambitious Turkish investment in the heart of the … Continue ReadingWill a Bosnia motorway enhance Serbia-Turkey relations?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS What did Nobel prize winner say about Turkish economy’s current state? Cem CetingucPosted on15 October, 202415 October, 2024 ISTANBUL, Feb 28 (Reuters) – (This story is from February 28th, and has repeated with … Continue ReadingWhat did Nobel prize winner say about Turkish economy’s current state?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Credit card users move to reduce limits amid AKP’s new legislative proposal Cem CetingucPosted on15 October, 2024 Reuters-Turkish citizens have been trying to lower their credit card limits, bankers said, after President … Continue ReadingCredit card users move to reduce limits amid AKP’s new legislative proposal
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan criticizes UN’s failure to protect staff from Israeli strikes Cem CetingucPosted on15 October, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday said it is concerning for the international system that the U.N. … Continue ReadingErdoğan criticizes UN’s failure to protect staff from Israeli strikes
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS İmamoğlu confronts growing unrest as bus drivers go on a strike Cem CetingucPosted on14 October, 2024 Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu is facing renewed unrest from bus drivers of the Istanbul … Continue Readingİmamoğlu confronts growing unrest as bus drivers go on a strike
Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Rising tourism demand in Türkiye predicted to persist through winter Cem CetingucPosted on14 October, 2024 Asignificant increase in both domestic and international travel demand for Türkiye has been observed, according … Continue ReadingRising tourism demand in Türkiye predicted to persist through winter
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Türkiye to implement ‘legal reforms’ aimed at combating impunity Cem CetingucPosted on14 October, 2024 Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç has announced that comprehensive reforms in Türkiye’s penal execution system will dismantle the public perception … Continue ReadingTürkiye to implement ‘legal reforms’ aimed at combating impunity
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan calls on officials to strengthen relationships with citizens Cem CetingucPosted on14 October, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has emphasized the importance of close relations between state officials and citizens, calling for … Continue ReadingErdoğan calls on officials to strengthen relationships with citizens
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Germany links Eurofighter sale to Türkiye with conditions related to Greece Cem CetingucPosted on14 October, 2024 Türkiye has requested to purchase 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets as part of a broader military … Continue ReadingGermany links Eurofighter sale to Türkiye with conditions related to Greece
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS TURKEY: Large current account surplus in August Cem CetingucPosted on14 October, 2024 Turkey’s current account recorded a large surplus in August, while the 12-month rolling deficit plunged … Continue ReadingTURKEY: Large current account surplus in August
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey posts significant current account surplus in August Cem CetingucPosted on11 October, 2024 Turkey’s current account recorded a large surplus in August, while the 12-month rolling deficit plunged … Continue ReadingTurkey posts significant current account surplus in August
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish parliament forms commission to investigate violence and child abuse Cem CetingucPosted on11 October, 2024 A parliamentary committee in the Turkish parliament will investigate cases of violence, neglect and abuse … Continue ReadingTurkish parliament forms commission to investigate violence and child abuse
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Foreign Minister Fidan warns of potential nuclear war Cem CetingucPosted on10 October, 202410 October, 2024 Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday warned the risk of the Russia-Ukraine war spreading … Continue ReadingForeign Minister Fidan warns of potential nuclear war
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Wells Fargo offers contrarian economic forecast for Turkey in 2025 Cem CetingucPosted on10 October, 2024 Brendan McKenna, an economist at Wells Fargo, offered his perspectives on Türkiye’s economy during his appearance on Bloomberg … Continue ReadingWells Fargo offers contrarian economic forecast for Turkey in 2025
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics Minister Şimşek focuses on strengthening economic ties from Gulf nations Cem CetingucPosted on10 October, 2024 The economic program the government is implementing is working, Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek has said, adding that … Continue ReadingMinister Şimşek focuses on strengthening economic ties from Gulf nations
