Categories General HYPED Energy shortage freezes city of Isparta to death….literally Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 February, 2022 Workers were still trying to restore power to some 20,000 households left in the dark … Continue ReadingEnergy shortage freezes city of Isparta to death….literally
Categories Business General Victoria Craig/BBC: Can tourism ease the inflation pressure in Turkey? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 February, 2022 A mix of soaring inflation and a currency that’s lost nearly half its value has … Continue ReadingVictoria Craig/BBC: Can tourism ease the inflation pressure in Turkey?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and wife test positive for Covid-19, exhibit mild symptoms Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 February, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife, Emine, have tested positive for Covid-19. … Continue ReadingTurkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and wife test positive for Covid-19, exhibit mild symptoms
Categories General HYPED New trouble in Turko-American ties: US raid on ISIS leader Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 February, 20225 February, 2022 The leader of the Islamic State, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, was killed during a US … Continue ReadingNew trouble in Turko-American ties: US raid on ISIS leader
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS (UPDATE: Protests spill over to Eastern provinces) Turks fill streets to protest high cost of living Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 February, 20225 February, 2022 Impromptu protests against the high cost living spread to more Turkish cities on Friday night. … Continue Reading(UPDATE: Protests spill over to Eastern provinces) Turks fill streets to protest high cost of living
Categories General HYPED Tech Turkey to expand supply of armed drones to Ukraine Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 February, 2022 Ukraine and Turkey have signed an agreement to expand the joint production of unmanned aerial … Continue ReadingTurkey to expand supply of armed drones to Ukraine
Categories General Euractiv: Europe rights body launches rare action against Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 February, 2022 The Council of Europe on Wednesday (2 February) launched for only the second time in … Continue ReadingEuractiv: Europe rights body launches rare action against Turkey
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish inflation surges to two-decade high of 48.7 percent Güldem AtabayPosted on3 February, 2022 Turkey’s consumer price inflation rate jumped to an annual 48.7 percent in January from 36.1 … Continue ReadingTurkish inflation surges to two-decade high of 48.7 percent
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Turkey to become top microchip producer amid global shortage Cem CetingucPosted on2 February, 20222 February, 2022 With strong investment and a policy of sustainability, Turkey may be a global center for microchip production, benefiting … Continue ReadingTurkey to become top microchip producer amid global shortage
Categories Business Company & Industry Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Erdoğan announces electricity price adjustment as Turks protest hikes Cem CetingucPosted on2 February, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced an adjustment in the calculation of electricity prices after … Continue ReadingErdoğan announces electricity price adjustment as Turks protest hikes
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan seeks payoff from Russia-US clash on Ukraine Cem CetingucPosted on2 February, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will try to leverage his strategic position in NATO and … Continue ReadingErdogan seeks payoff from Russia-US clash on Ukraine
Categories General MEM: Is Imamoglu a strong candidate for the Turkish presidential election? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 February, 2022 Since the municipal elections in Turkey in 2019, the name of the Mayor of Greater … Continue ReadingMEM: Is Imamoglu a strong candidate for the Turkish presidential election?
Categories General Politics Erdogan now uses 10-year olds for his propaganda Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 February, 2022 On weekend, main opposition leader (CHP) Kemal Kilicdaroglu outed 7K paid AKP trolls, one which … Continue ReadingErdogan now uses 10-year olds for his propaganda
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Missed Opportunity: Turkey-Israel Relationship Atilla YeşiladaPosted on1 February, 2022 Missed Opportunity: Turkey-Israel Relationship | Real Turkey Once upon a time Turkey … Continue ReadingMissed Opportunity: Turkey-Israel Relationship
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s past, present and future: After Erdogan, what then? Cem CetingucPosted on1 February, 2022 This latest history of Turkey in the 20th century traces the line of change from the … Continue ReadingTurkey’s past, present and future: After Erdogan, what then?
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics President Erdoğan: Taking necessary steps to protect our people from inflation Cem CetingucPosted on1 February, 2022 We are taking steps one by one which will protect our people from high inflation … Continue ReadingPresident Erdoğan: Taking necessary steps to protect our people from inflation
Categories Business Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Industry and technology minister: Turkey top home appliances exporter in Europe in 2021 Cem CetingucPosted on1 February, 2022 Turkey took top honors as the largest home appliances exporter in Europe in 2021, the … Continue ReadingIndustry and technology minister: Turkey top home appliances exporter in Europe in 2021
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Government takes steps to counter ‘harmful’ TV shows for the good of family values Cem CetingucPosted on1 February, 2022 A presidential circular published on the Official Gazette has said necessary steps will be taken to “counter” … Continue ReadingTurkish Government takes steps to counter ‘harmful’ TV shows for the good of family values
Categories General Qatar, Turkey, Taliban agree on ‘key issues’ to run Kabul airport Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 January, 2022 Qatar, Turkey and Afghanistan’s Taliban-led interim government on Thursday agreed on “several key issues” to … Continue ReadingQatar, Turkey, Taliban agree on ‘key issues’ to run Kabul airport
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Xinhua: Turkey’s retirees suffer inflation pain despite pension hike Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 January, 2022 With soaring inflation in Turkey that has hit all walks of life, the pain of … Continue ReadingXinhua: Turkey’s retirees suffer inflation pain despite pension hike
