Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS BREAKING: U.S. Treasury Official Warns Russia Trying to Bypass Western Sanctions Via Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 August, 2022 U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo told Turkish Deputy Finance Minister Yunus Elitas that Russian … Continue ReadingBREAKING: U.S. Treasury Official Warns Russia Trying to Bypass Western Sanctions Via Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan: “Turkey is ready to end Russia-Ukraine war” Cem CetingucPosted on19 August, 2022 Turkey is ready to contribute to ending the Russia-Ukraine war through diplomacy, President Recep Tayyip … Continue ReadingErdogan: “Turkey is ready to end Russia-Ukraine war”
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey spends 100 million euros for Schengen visas annually Cem CetingucPosted on18 August, 2022 Turkish people spend some 100 million euros annually to obtain Schengen visas, an expert has said, amid a period … Continue ReadingTurkey spends 100 million euros for Schengen visas annually
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdoğan attends trilateral summit in Lyiv Cem CetingucPosted on18 August, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan traveled to Lviv on Aug. 18 for a trilateral summit with … Continue ReadingErdoğan attends trilateral summit in Lyiv
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Musk reveals buying Manchester United tweet was a ‘joke’ Cem CetingucPosted on17 August, 2022 Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he was joking when he tweeted on Wednesday he was … Continue ReadingMusk reveals buying Manchester United tweet was a ‘joke’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey denies new S-400 deal allegations Cem CetingucPosted on17 August, 2022 Ankara has denied the statement by a senior Russian official suggesting that a contract was … Continue ReadingTurkey denies new S-400 deal allegations
Categories Economy Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Reuters: Russia to buy Lira, Yuan, Rupees for the rainy days Cem CetingucPosted on16 August, 2022 Russia is considering buying the currencies of “friendly” countries such as China, India and Turkey … Continue ReadingReuters: Russia to buy Lira, Yuan, Rupees for the rainy days
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics AK Party’s 21st anniversary: For whom the bell tolls Cem CetingucPosted on16 August, 202216 August, 2022 Turkey’s longest serving ruling party Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Aug. 14 celebrated its … Continue ReadingAK Party’s 21st anniversary: For whom the bell tolls
Categories General HYPED Erdogan volte-face about Assad angers Syrian opposition Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2022 Erdogan may have been encouraged by Putin to end hostility to Syria’s Assad … Read More >Erdogan volte-face about Assad angers Syrian opposition
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics July polls reveal opposition inching ahead of AKP-MHP Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 August, 2022 Turkey’s opposition parties lead in polls with 11 months to go to general elections … Read More >July polls reveal opposition inching ahead of AKP-MHP
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, Pakistan signs trade agreement worth 5B dollars Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 2022 Turkey and Pakistan on Friday signed a trade agreement aimed at pushing bilateral trade up … Continue ReadingTurkey, Pakistan signs trade agreement worth 5B dollars
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Normalization efforts continue between Turkey and Armenia Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 202212 August, 2022 As part of the normalization process between Türkiye and Armenia, the officials of the two countries will meet in September … Continue ReadingNormalization efforts continue between Turkey and Armenia
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Brown bear high on ‘mad honey’ rescued in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 202212 August, 2022 A disoriented brown bear cub, believed to have become intoxicated after eating an excessive amount … Continue ReadingBrown bear high on ‘mad honey’ rescued in Turkey
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Politics EU on alert: Turkey, Russia agree enhacing economic ties Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 202212 August, 2022 Russia and Turkey agreed to enhance economic cooperation at a meeting held in the city … Continue ReadingEU on alert: Turkey, Russia agree enhacing economic ties
Categories General HYPED Nicola Mikovic: Turkey’s Erdogan has the upper hand on Putin Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 August, 2022 Erdogan seems to have the upper hand over Putin, which means that the Russian president might eventually have to make certain concessions to his frenemy. … Read More >Nicola Mikovic: Turkey’s Erdogan has the upper hand on Putin
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s food crisis is the most severe in the Century Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 August, 2022 A recent survey by municipality-affiliated İstanbul Planning Agency (İPA) reveals how dire Turkey’s food crisis … Continue ReadingTurkey’s food crisis is the most severe in the Century
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s current account gap widens, with no respite in sight for the lira Güldem AtabayPosted on11 August, 2022 Turkey’s current account deficit widened to $32.4 billion in the first half of the year, Central … Continue ReadingTurkey’s current account gap widens, with no respite in sight for the lira
Categories Business Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish tourism is booming: back to pre-pandemic era Cem CetingucPosted on11 August, 202211 August, 2022 Türkiye’s tourism industry is headed for a good year as revenues nearly tripled in the … Continue ReadingTurkish tourism is booming: back to pre-pandemic era
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Istanbul, Ankara are on the top ten cheapest cities list Cem CetingucPosted on11 August, 202211 August, 2022 Due to the difference in the exchange rate or the suitability of living and working … Continue ReadingIstanbul, Ankara are on the top ten cheapest cities list
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey gets closer to collapse as inflation hits 25yr high Cem CetingucPosted on9 August, 2022