Categories General Politics US calls Turkey to keep away from Russia Cem CetingucPosted on29 July, 2021 During the last Eid al-Adha holiday, the session held at the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations … Continue ReadingUS calls Turkey to keep away from Russia
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS POLL-Turkish inflation seen rising to 18.5% in July, pressuring cenbank Güldem AtabayPosted on28 July, 2021 Turkey’s inflation is expected to surge to 18.50% in July from 17.5% in June, partly … Continue ReadingPOLL-Turkish inflation seen rising to 18.5% in July, pressuring cenbank
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS The people of Turkey don’t trust the government of Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 July, 2021 OECD’s Government at a Glance 201 Report (published in June 2021) provides internationally comparable evidence … Continue ReadingThe people of Turkey don’t trust the government of Turkey
Categories General HYPED Tech AKP wants more media censorship Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 July, 2021 Presidency’s Communications Director Fahrettin Altun has talked about the news regarding some media outlets funded … Continue ReadingAKP wants more media censorship
Categories General HYPED Erdogan falls asleep “at the Wheel” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 July, 2021 A video showing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan falling asleep for a moment while addressing … Continue ReadingErdogan falls asleep “at the Wheel”
Categories General Turkey has a new refugee problem Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 July, 2021 Fleeing poverty and war in their home country, Afghan refugees are turning to Turkey, one … Continue ReadingTurkey has a new refugee problem
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Cyprus: Turkey says Cyprus town of Varosha to reopen amid Greek objection Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 July, 2021 Authorities in the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus announced on Tuesday a partial reopening … Continue ReadingCyprus: Turkey says Cyprus town of Varosha to reopen amid Greek objection
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish Language: How different is it from European languages? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 July, 2021 I’ve watched this video several times, enjoying immensely. It is brief and very … Continue ReadingTurkish Language: How different is it from European languages?
Categories General Erdogan ready to take over Kabul Airport, but has three conditions Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 July, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on the United States to meet “conditions” including … Continue ReadingErdogan ready to take over Kabul Airport, but has three conditions
Categories General HYPED Turkey furious about ECHR’s headscarf verdict Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 2021 Turkey’s cabinet ministers have criticized a European Union court’s decision to allow employers to ban … Continue ReadingTurkey furious about ECHR’s headscarf verdict
Categories General HYPED UN chief: World faces a `hurricane of humanitarian crises’ Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 July, 2021 The United Nations chief warned Friday that a “hurricane of humanitarian crises” around the world … Continue ReadingUN chief: World faces a `hurricane of humanitarian crises’
Categories General Ankara brands Taliban’s warnings against Turkey as “symbolic” Güldem AtabayPosted on14 July, 2021 Turkish officials on July 14 said that the Taliban’s warnings against Ankara regarding Turkey’s presence … Continue ReadingAnkara brands Taliban’s warnings against Turkey as “symbolic”
Categories General Minister Koca: Delta variant cases in Turkey nearly triple in a week Cem CetingucPosted on14 July, 2021 The number of Delta variant COVID-19 cases in Turkey has risen to some 750 from … Continue ReadingMinister Koca: Delta variant cases in Turkey nearly triple in a week
Categories General Politics Biden nominates Jeff Flake as the new US ambassador of Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on14 July, 202114 July, 2021 President Joe Biden has tapped former Senator Jeff Flake to be the U.S.’s next ambassador to Turkey, the White House announced on … Continue ReadingBiden nominates Jeff Flake as the new US ambassador of Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey should ‘bear consequences’ if it controls Kabul airport, says Taliban Güldem AtabayPosted on13 July, 2021 Taliban has warned Turkey against keeping troops in Afghanistan to run and guard the Kabul … Continue ReadingTurkey should ‘bear consequences’ if it controls Kabul airport, says Taliban
Categories General Politics Turkey reversed its decision to ban plastic waste imports from the UK Cem CetingucPosted on13 July, 2021 Turkey is reported to have reversed its controversial decision to impose a ban on a … Continue ReadingTurkey reversed its decision to ban plastic waste imports from the UK
Categories General Oil wrestling has a comeback in Turkey after pandemic Cem CetingucPosted on13 July, 2021 EDIRNE, Turkey (AP) — After a year-long, pandemic-induced hiatus, the sounds of the zurna flute … Continue ReadingOil wrestling has a comeback in Turkey after pandemic
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turks May Be Rediscovering the Merits of the Secular Paradigm Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 July, 2021 Turkey’s Islamist president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has an increasingly rich menu of concerns, from the … Continue ReadingTurks May Be Rediscovering the Merits of the Secular Paradigm
Categories Economy General Macro Snapshot: Policy rate seems stable in July but could be decreased by 25-50bps in next 3 months, CBRT Survey indicates Cem CetingucPosted on10 July, 2021 MoM expectations were over the historical averages in the coming months (2003-2019 Median – Jul.: … Continue ReadingMacro Snapshot: Policy rate seems stable in July but could be decreased by 25-50bps in next 3 months, CBRT Survey indicates
Categories General JPMorgan reveals five emerging economies that are most vulnerable to Delta variant Cem CetingucPosted on9 July, 20219 July, 2021 NEW YORK: Economies of the Philippines, Peru, Colombia, South Africa and Thailand are among the … Continue ReadingJPMorgan reveals five emerging economies that are most vulnerable to Delta variant