Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish consumer confidence slides as high inflation hits Güldem AtabayPosted on18 February, 2022 Turkey’s official consumer confidence index slid by 2.8% in February compared to the previous month … Continue ReadingTurkish consumer confidence slides as high inflation hits
Categories General HYPED Soli Özel: IN SEARCH OF A STRONG LEADER Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 February, 2022 Walter Posch in conversation with Soli Özel IN SEARCH OF A STRONG LEADER … Continue ReadingSoli Özel: IN SEARCH OF A STRONG LEADER
Categories Company & Industry Economy General HIGHLIGHTS President Erdogan to ease Turkey’s surging energy bills Cem CetingucPosted on17 February, 2022 Turkey’s president announced a set of measures Wednesday that aim to bring relief to households … Continue ReadingPresident Erdogan to ease Turkey’s surging energy bills
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, UAE makes trade deal during Erdogan visit Cem CetingucPosted on16 February, 2022 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Monday as the countries … Continue ReadingTurkey, UAE makes trade deal during Erdogan visit
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey sending senior officials to Israel ahead of Herzog visit Cem CetingucPosted on16 February, 2022 A team of senior officials from Turkey will travel to Israel ahead of President Isaac … Continue ReadingTurkey sending senior officials to Israel ahead of Herzog visit
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Journalists sent back to jail after sentences upheld in Libya case Güldem AtabayPosted on15 February, 2022 After the Istanbul Regional Appeals Court upheld their convictions, journalists Barış Pehlivan, Murat Ağırel and … Continue ReadingJournalists sent back to jail after sentences upheld in Libya case
Categories General HYPED COVID-19 rages on in big Turkish cities, public less worried Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 February, 2022 Turkey will mark its second year of battling the coronavirus pandemic next month. Since the … Continue ReadingCOVID-19 rages on in big Turkish cities, public less worried
Categories General HYPED Erdogan arrives in UAE after long fall-out Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 February, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan traveled Monday to the United Arab Emirates, a trip signaling … Continue ReadingErdogan arrives in UAE after long fall-out
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics The Turkish Malaise by Cengiz Aktar Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 February, 2022 https://www.tplondon.com/product/turkish-malaise/ What is going on in Turkey since some time now, doesn’t seem … Continue Reading The Turkish Malaise by Cengiz Aktar
Categories General HYPED Prominent journalist Sedef Kabas faces 11 years in prison Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 February, 2022 A Turkish prosecutor’s office demanded 11 years in jail for a prominent journalist on charges … Continue ReadingProminent journalist Sedef Kabas faces 11 years in prison
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey steps up Ukraine support as Germany remains distant Cem CetingucPosted on11 February, 2022 Turkey’s support of Ukraine in the face of a possible invasion by Russia, despite recent troubles with Europe, … Continue ReadingTurkey steps up Ukraine support as Germany remains distant
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED 50 year climate impact: More than one-third of Turkish lakes dried Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2022 Around 10,000 square meters of wetland have dried in Turkish Lakes Region in five decades … Continue Reading50 year climate impact: More than one-third of Turkish lakes dried
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Survey shows negative attitudes among Turks towards Syrians on the rise Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2022 A new survey published by Turkey’s Social Democracy Foundation, known as SODEV, reveals negative feelings … Continue ReadingSurvey shows negative attitudes among Turks towards Syrians on the rise
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Kazakhstan: Where Do Turkey and Turkic States Stand? Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2022 Kazakhstan experienced unprecedented developments in January 2022. Economy-driven protests, triggered by the rise of liquefied … Continue ReadingKazakhstan: Where Do Turkey and Turkic States Stand?
Categories Business General HYPED EDAM: Modernizing the Turkey-EU Customs Union: the Digital Agenda and the Green Deal Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 February, 2022 The modernization of the Turkey-EU Customs Union has been on the agenda for the past … Continue ReadingEDAM: Modernizing the Turkey-EU Customs Union: the Digital Agenda and the Green Deal
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish opposition leader urges civil disobedience to boycott high utility bills Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 February, 2022 Mr Kemal Kilicdaroglu, Turkey’s main opposition leader CHP has urged the nation not to pay … Continue ReadingTurkish opposition leader urges civil disobedience to boycott high utility bills
Categories General HYPED Keith Stephens: Voices of discontent spread in Turkey as energy prices surge Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 February, 2022 Shopkeepers, city councils and a religious community group spoke out over surging energy bills in … Continue ReadingKeith Stephens: Voices of discontent spread in Turkey as energy prices surge
Categories Columnists General HIGHLIGHTS SHOCKER: Turkey is modernizing rapidly (commentary) Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 February, 2022 I have long wanted to write an article about the brave new Turkey which is … Continue ReadingSHOCKER: Turkey is modernizing rapidly (commentary)
Categories General Turkey is faced with a serious energy crisis Güldem AtabayPosted on7 February, 2022 The recent energy restrictions in Turkey were a result of the government’s energy policies and … Continue ReadingTurkey is faced with a serious energy crisis
Categories General HYPED Reuters: Turkey’s ritual corpse washers say faith overcame COVID fears Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 February, 2022 Eda Elal has prepared corpses for burial in accordance with Islamic rituals nearly half her … Continue ReadingReuters: Turkey’s ritual corpse washers say faith overcame COVID fears