Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Offers Favorable Lira Rate for Converting Exporter Income Güldem AtabayPosted on26 January, 2023 Turkey will provide a more favorable exchange rate to exporters that convert their foreign income into lira … Continue ReadingTurkey Offers Favorable Lira Rate for Converting Exporter Income
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Markets EBRD invested €1.63 billion in Turkey in 2022 Cem CetingucPosted on26 January, 2023 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested €1.63 billion in Türkiye in 2022, the highest … Continue ReadingEBRD invested €1.63 billion in Turkey in 2022
Categories Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkish automobiles: Mostly a domestic story in 2023 Cem CetingucPosted on21 January, 2023 2023 more about domestic than exports, and more about pricing than volumes. A strong December … Continue ReadingTurkish automobiles: Mostly a domestic story in 2023
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Main opposition leader joins the equity sell-off debate Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 January, 2023 After days of gut-wrenching sales, Turkey’s volatile but lucrative stock exchange main index appreciated more … Continue ReadingMain opposition leader joins the equity sell-off debate
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Baris Soydan: Can currency stability last until the elections? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 January, 2023 “We stopped the rise in the exchange rate,” President Erdogan bragged yesterday. Has the weakness … Continue ReadingBaris Soydan: Can currency stability last until the elections?
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Why Turks are obsessed with Cyrpto-currencies? Cem CetingucPosted on12 December, 2022 A new study reveals Turkey is in second place for crypto-related searches worldwide and first … Continue ReadingWhy Turks are obsessed with Cyrpto-currencies?
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkey is scrambling all over to avert currency crisis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 December, 2022 Saudi Arabia will place a $5 billion deposit at Turkey’s central bank “within days,” the … Continue ReadingTurkey is scrambling all over to avert currency crisis
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Pressure on Erdogan rises: Turkish economy on a free fall Cem CetingucPosted on30 November, 2022 Turkey’s economy fared worse than forecast as it grew at the slowest pace since a … Continue ReadingPressure on Erdogan rises: Turkish economy on a free fall
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkey in final stage talks for up to $10 bln funding from Qatar -sources Güldem AtabayPosted on25 November, 2022 Turkey and Qatar are in the final stages of talks for Doha to provide up … Continue ReadingTurkey in final stage talks for up to $10 bln funding from Qatar -sources
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Saudi Arabia close to make $5 billion deposit with Turkey- aiding Erdogan’s election agenda Güldem AtabayPosted on22 November, 2022 A Saudi Ministry of Finance spokesperson has said that Saudi Arabia and Turkey are in … Continue ReadingSaudi Arabia close to make $5 billion deposit with Turkey- aiding Erdogan’s election agenda
Categories Business Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Fitch warns Turkish lenders about rising risks Cem CetingucPosted on17 November, 2022 Fitch Ratings-London/Dubai-16 November 2022: Turkish banks’ refinancing risks have increased further as macroeconomic imbalances rise, … Continue ReadingFitch warns Turkish lenders about rising risks
Categories Company & Industry Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish authorities investigate reasons of FTX’s collapse Cem CetingucPosted on17 November, 2022 The Turkish regulator joined the United States and the Bahamas in investigating the exchange’s fall. … Continue ReadingTurkish authorities investigate reasons of FTX’s collapse
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Central Bank’s high-wire act to control the exchange rate Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 November, 2022 (Reuters) – Turkey’s central bank has put the finishing touches to a reserve-management system that … Continue ReadingTurkish Central Bank’s high-wire act to control the exchange rate
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkey and rest of Middle East suffer from US rate hike Cem CetingucPosted on11 November, 2022 The United States’ decision to increase interest rates is putting pressure on economies in the Middle East, … Continue ReadingTurkey and rest of Middle East suffer from US rate hike
Categories Business Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS TUPRS: Reflecting 3Q beat; tight diesel supply Cem CetingucPosted on9 November, 2022 We increase our TP for Tupras to TRY422.60 (from TRY341.40 previously) as we add the … Continue ReadingTUPRS: Reflecting 3Q beat; tight diesel supply
Categories Business Finance HIGHLIGHTS Central Bank and commercial lenders involved in a stare-down Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 November, 2022 The Turkish Central Bank is telling top bank executives in ongoing talks that it will … Continue ReadingCentral Bank and commercial lenders involved in a stare-down
Categories Finance HIGHLIGHTS Barclays: TL doomed to drop in 2022-2023 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 November, 2022 “TRY has remained stable recently, but we do not see this as sustainable. We believe … Continue ReadingBarclays: TL doomed to drop in 2022-2023
Categories Company & Industry Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Turan: Access to loan gets more difficult on a daily basis Cem CetingucPosted on30 October, 2022 Turkey’s leading TÜSİAD business association chair Orhan Turan has said that access to loan is … Continue ReadingTuran: Access to loan gets more difficult on a daily basis
Categories Company & Industry Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish banks heavily concerned about new monetary rules Cem CetingucPosted on27 October, 202227 October, 2022 Turkish bank executives raised concerns with authorities this week that a year of new rules … Continue ReadingTurkish banks heavily concerned about new monetary rules
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Nebati met with bank officials on Monday Cem CetingucPosted on26 October, 2022 Turkish Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati has met several bank executives and the BDDK financial watchdog … Continue ReadingNebati met with bank officials on Monday