Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish government contemplates rent price cap to battle against soaring prices Cem CetingucPosted on25 May, 2022 To discuss the sharp increase in housing and rent prices, the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization … Continue ReadingTurkish government contemplates rent price cap to battle against soaring prices
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Turkish Lira’s downfall: Currency plunges most since 2021 Cem CetingucPosted on25 May, 2022 The Turkish lira plunged the most since a rout late last year, as a steep … Continue ReadingTurkish Lira’s downfall: Currency plunges most since 2021
Categories Business Company & Industry Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Turkey to save 7 Billion dollars from wind, solar energy Cem CetingucPosted on25 May, 2022 Turkey has managed to save $7 billion in the last 12 months as its wind … Continue ReadingTurkey to save 7 Billion dollars from wind, solar energy
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics MHP leader says Turkey should consider leaving NATO Cem CetingucPosted on25 May, 2022 Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli said on May 24 that Turkey might consider leaving NATO as a choice if … Continue ReadingMHP leader says Turkey should consider leaving NATO
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics The Guardian | A travesty in Turkey: the Gezi Park trials Cem CetingucPosted on24 May, 2022 A prominent philanthropist and seven other human rights activists have been found guilty in a … Continue ReadingThe Guardian | A travesty in Turkey: the Gezi Park trials
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Electric cargo UGV production is set to start in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on24 May, 2022 An electronics company from central Turkey is set to begin mass production of its electric … Continue ReadingElectric cargo UGV production is set to start in Turkey
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Russia’s shopping centers hope to attract Turkish retailers amid war Cem CetingucPosted on24 May, 2022 Russian shopping centers and Turkish companies, represented by the United Brands Association (BMD), have been … Continue ReadingRussia’s shopping centers hope to attract Turkish retailers amid war
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics BREAKING: Erdogan threatens new military incursion to Syria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 May, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened Monday to launch a new military operation in Syria … Continue ReadingBREAKING: Erdogan threatens new military incursion to Syria
Categories General CBRT survey reveals Turkey’s year-end inflation is around 58 percent Cem CetingucPosted on23 May, 2022 Expectations for Turkish inflation through the end of this year have ticked higher, a closely … Continue ReadingCBRT survey reveals Turkey’s year-end inflation is around 58 percent
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Gas pipeline deal between Turkey and Israel seems unattainable Cem CetingucPosted on23 May, 202225 May, 2022 Turkey is ready for energy cooperation with Israel after years of enmity, reviving a project … Continue ReadingGas pipeline deal between Turkey and Israel seems unattainable
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics AKP, MHP to finalize new and extended press bill: MP Cem CetingucPosted on23 May, 2022 Works for the Law on Combating Disinformation and amendments to several laws, including the Press … Continue ReadingAKP, MHP to finalize new and extended press bill: MP
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish finance minister to visit Egypt after nearly a decade Cem CetingucPosted on23 May, 2022 Turkey’s Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati will visit Egypt on 1 June, in the first visit by a … Continue ReadingTurkish finance minister to visit Egypt after nearly a decade
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics CBRT to meet this week for policy rate Cem CetingucPosted on23 May, 2022 Policymakers at Turkey’s Central Bank are set to meet later this week to decide on the key interest rate. … Continue ReadingCBRT to meet this week for policy rate
Categories General HYPED The Hill: US frustrated over ‘problematic’ NATO ally Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 May, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is frustrating the U.S. and its allies by opposing the … Continue ReadingThe Hill: US frustrated over ‘problematic’ NATO ally Turkey
Categories General HYPED Arab News: Turkey, Iran race to fill Russian ‘void’ in Syria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 May, 2022 The withdrawal of tens of thousands of Russian troops from Syria to bolster its forces … Continue ReadingArab News: Turkey, Iran race to fill Russian ‘void’ in Syria
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Bloomberg: Turkey’s Chief Inflation Statistician Quits in Latest Departure Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 May, 2022 An official in charge of compiling Turkish inflation statistics has stepped down, the latest prominent … Continue ReadingBloomberg: Turkey’s Chief Inflation Statistician Quits in Latest Departure
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s foreign policy ambition is on the rise Cem CetingucPosted on20 May, 2022 Following its founding as a republic in 1923, Turkey forged close economic and military ties … Continue ReadingTurkey’s foreign policy ambition is on the rise
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Turkey, Algeria sign multiple agreements, strengthen ties Cem CetingucPosted on17 May, 2022 Turkey and Algeria on Monday signed multiple new agreements as they seek to grow their … Continue ReadingTurkey, Algeria sign multiple agreements, strengthen ties
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Lira Plunges Ninth Day as Turkish Banks Cut Down Dollar Sales Güldem AtabayPosted on17 May, 2022 Turkey’s lira tumbled for a ninth day, hitting a new low for the year, as … Continue ReadingLira Plunges Ninth Day as Turkish Banks Cut Down Dollar Sales
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Ministry to dismiss claims of Indian wheat import Cem CetingucPosted on17 May, 2022 The Agriculture and Forestry Ministry has dismissed claims in some media outlets suggesting that Turkey is importing wheat from India. … Continue ReadingMinistry to dismiss claims of Indian wheat import