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 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 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
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey reaps gains as Iran faces setbacks in the Middle East: AFP Cem CetingucPosted on4 October, 2024 Despite being one of Israel’s fiercest critics, Turkey has been measured in its response to … Continue ReadingTurkey reaps gains as Iran faces setbacks in the Middle East: AFP
Categories Company & Industry HIGHLIGHTS Over 150 workers lost their lives in Turkey in september Cem CetingucPosted on4 October, 2024 According to the ‘September 2024 Work Killings Report’ released by the Workers’ Health and Safety … Continue ReadingOver 150 workers lost their lives in Turkey in september
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets Citigroup reports international investors avoiding Turkey due to ‘overvalued’ TL: Bloomberg” Cem CetingucPosted on4 October, 20244 October, 2024 The relative strength of Turkey’s lira may be holding back major portfolio inflows even after … Continue ReadingCitigroup reports international investors avoiding Turkey due to ‘overvalued’ TL: Bloomberg”
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish military prepared for defense as regional conflicts escalate Cem CetingucPosted on4 October, 2024 The Netanyahu administration appears intent on spreading Israel’s conflict with Hamas to wider regions. President … Continue ReadingTurkish military prepared for defense as regional conflicts escalate
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Steve Hanke: Turkish economy is on the road to fast recovery Cem CetingucPosted on2 October, 2024 World-renowned economist Steve Hanke has shared optimistic projections about Türkiye’s economy, forecasting a significant rise in per capita … Continue ReadingSteve Hanke: Turkish economy is on the road to fast recovery
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Germany starts deporting illegal Turkish migrants Cem CetingucPosted on2 October, 2024 Germany says it has begun deporting more rejected asylum seekers to Turkey under a new … Continue ReadingGermany starts deporting illegal Turkish migrants
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Reuters: Turkey’s inflation likely to drop below Policy rate in september Cem CetingucPosted on2 October, 2024 ISTANBUL, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Turkey’s annual inflation is expected to continue its decline in … Continue ReadingReuters: Turkey’s inflation likely to drop below Policy rate in september
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Press reports: Saudi firm mulls $5B investment in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on30 September, 2024 Türkiye is attracting significant international investment, including a potential $5 billion investment from a Saudi company, … Continue ReadingPress reports: Saudi firm mulls $5B investment in Turkey
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish Cypriot leader may meet Greek counterpart, but peace talks unlikely Cem CetingucPosted on30 September, 2024 Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar has indicated willingness to meet with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides, but with … Continue ReadingTurkish Cypriot leader may meet Greek counterpart, but peace talks unlikely
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics US offers Turkey a ‘sweet deal’ for turning over S-400 missiles to NATO command Cem CetingucPosted on30 September, 2024 When Turkish President Recep Erdogan brokered a $2.5 billion deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin … Continue ReadingUS offers Turkey a ‘sweet deal’ for turning over S-400 missiles to NATO command
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS EBRD maintains Turkey GDP forecast, cites notable improvements Cem CetingucPosted on28 September, 2024 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) kept its growth forecast for the Turkish … Continue ReadingEBRD maintains Turkey GDP forecast, cites notable improvements
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan skips Biden’s dinner, returns to Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on28 September, 2024 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sept. 26 returned home after completing his visit to … Continue ReadingErdoğan skips Biden’s dinner, returns to Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Land Deal for U.S. Embassy in Turkey resurfaces amid NY bribery case Cem CetingucPosted on28 September, 2024 New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on charges of bribery and campaign … Continue ReadingLand Deal for U.S. Embassy in Turkey resurfaces amid NY bribery case
