Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Iraq’s Oil Exports from North Stalled Amid Turkey Negotiations Cem CetingucPosted on17 April, 2023 Oil exports from northern Iraq to the Turkish port of Ceyhan remain at a standstill … Continue ReadingIraq’s Oil Exports from North Stalled Amid Turkey Negotiations
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Wealthiest Individuals Ranked in Latest Report Cem CetingucPosted on17 April, 2023 As of April 16, 2023, Ibrahim Erdemoglu was the wealthiest person in Turkey, with an estimated net worth … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Wealthiest Individuals Ranked in Latest Report
Categories General HYPED Turkey’s Workers’ Party nominates three trans women for the Parliament Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 April, 2023 The Workers’ Party of Turkey (TİP) has nominated three trans women to run for parliamentary … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Workers’ Party nominates three trans women for the Parliament
Categories General HYPED Kurdish support can propel main opposition Nation Alliance to power Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 April, 2023 “These elections are going to change our lives”. These are the words of several young … Continue ReadingKurdish support can propel main opposition Nation Alliance to power
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish Voters Losing Faith in Erdogan as Economy Struggles Cem CetingucPosted on14 April, 2023 Selman Deveci, a chef working his shift at a cafe in the Turkish city of … Continue ReadingTurkish Voters Losing Faith in Erdogan as Economy Struggles
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s 2023 Growth Forecast Revised Up to 2.6% by UNCTAD Cem CetingucPosted on14 April, 2023 Central banks’ interest rates hikes will cost developing countries more than $800 billion in ‘foregone … Continue ReadingTurkey’s 2023 Growth Forecast Revised Up to 2.6% by UNCTAD
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan: Turkey to Send Message to West in May Elections Cem CetingucPosted on14 April, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discusses local defence industry, rise of far-right in France, as well … Continue ReadingErdogan: Turkey to Send Message to West in May Elections
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics US Sanctions Turkish Entities for Aiding Russia’s War Effort Cem CetingucPosted on14 April, 2023 The United States imposed sanctions on Wednesday on at least four Turkey-based entities it said … Continue ReadingUS Sanctions Turkish Entities for Aiding Russia’s War Effort
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Agriculture Ministry to reveals plans for ‘solar farm on water’ Cem CetingucPosted on12 April, 2023 Within the scope of a new project by the Agriculture and Forestry Ministry, which will … Continue ReadingAgriculture Ministry to reveals plans for ‘solar farm on water’
Categories Business General HYPED Turkey’s Erdogan promised to slash inflation as he launched campaign ahead of May election | DW News Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 April, 2023 One month before voters head to the polls in Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Erdogan promised to slash inflation as he launched campaign ahead of May election | DW News
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan’s election manifesto: More of the same, though with different results!? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 April, 2023 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday announced AK Party’s manifesto ahead of the May … Continue ReadingErdogan’s election manifesto: More of the same, though with different results!?
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Erdoğan reveals plans to become a major player in defense industry Cem CetingucPosted on11 April, 2023 The government takes firm steps towards making Türkiye fully independent in its defense industry targets, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on … Continue ReadingErdoğan reveals plans to become a major player in defense industry
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkstat reveals unemployment rate rose to 10 pct in February Cem CetingucPosted on10 April, 2023 Turkey’s unemployment rate rose 0.2 percentage points month-on-month to 10.0% in February, while a seasonally … Continue ReadingTurkstat reveals unemployment rate rose to 10 pct in February
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics The Kyiv Independent: Upcoming elections can change where Turkey stands on Russia’s war Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 April, 2023 As Turkey reels from an economic crisis and a devastating earthquake, its president, Recep Tayyip … Continue ReadingThe Kyiv Independent: Upcoming elections can change where Turkey stands on Russia’s war
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Can Mehmet Simsek rescue the Turkish economy? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 April, 2023 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the market-friendly former finance minister Mehmet Simsek is leading … Continue ReadingCan Mehmet Simsek rescue the Turkish economy?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish and American Defense Ministers Meet to Discuss NATO Expansion Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 20237 April, 2023 Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has had a phone conversation with United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin … Continue ReadingTurkish and American Defense Ministers Meet to Discuss NATO Expansion
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey earthquake aftermath could cause environmental catastrophe with debris Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 20237 April, 2023 It has been two months since the earthquake described as the “disaster of the century” hit Turkey’s … Continue ReadingTurkey earthquake aftermath could cause environmental catastrophe with debris
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey to begin supplying national grid with Black Sea gas on April Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 2023 Turkey is set to put the natural gas it discovered in the Black Sea into … Continue ReadingTurkey to begin supplying national grid with Black Sea gas on April
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Russian FM to talk about Ukraine grain deal, and energy during Turkey visit Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 20237 April, 2023 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu will discuss the conflict … Continue ReadingRussian FM to talk about Ukraine grain deal, and energy during Turkey visit
Categories Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish state enterprises’ debt reaches 619B TL Cem CetingucPosted on5 April, 2023 The total debt of Turkish state economic enterprises (KİT), which was 49 billion liras in … Continue ReadingTurkish state enterprises’ debt reaches 619B TL