Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s health crisis is no less than India, data shows Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 April, 2021 UPDATE: ON Tuesday, Turkey’s Health Ministry reported 61,028 cases with 2.895 patients and 346 … Continue ReadingTurkey’s health crisis is no less than India, data shows
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Women’s employment plummets in Turkey during pandemic Cem CetingucPosted on20 April, 202120 April, 2021 The Economy Policy Research Foundation of Turkey (TEPAV) has released the 104th issue of its Employment Monitoring … Continue ReadingWomen’s employment plummets in Turkey during pandemic
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Arab News: Food stampedes in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 April, 2021 Images showing desperate Turkish citizens scrambling to grab free handouts of potatoes have stoked an … Continue ReadingArab News: Food stampedes in Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Eyes on Turkey: Greece, Israel Ink Blockbuster Defense Deal Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 April, 2021 ATHENS — Both countries wary of Turkey’s intentions, Greece and Israel signed a $1.65 billion … Continue ReadingEyes on Turkey: Greece, Israel Ink Blockbuster Defense Deal
Categories General Turkey looks to build its image in the Balkans through Islam Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 April, 2021 Turkey is working to develop its influence in the Balkans and to do … Continue ReadingTurkey looks to build its image in the Balkans through Islam
Categories General Tim Ash: Insane weekend around Russia Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 April, 2021 First, news that 18 Russian diplomats are being expelled from the Czech Republic amid reports … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Insane weekend around Russia
Categories Company & Industry General Turkey’s immense offshore wind potential sits untouched Cem CetingucPosted on17 April, 2021 The Caspian Sea, the Black Sea, and the Eastern Mediterranean offer abundant areas with great … Continue ReadingTurkey’s immense offshore wind potential sits untouched
Categories General Turkey gives US non-paper on roadmap to proceed on bilateral ties: FM Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 April, 2021 Ankara has submitted a non-paper to Washington on a road map that outlined Turkey’s proposals … Continue ReadingTurkey gives US non-paper on roadmap to proceed on bilateral ties: FM
Categories General Tech Top Turkish official warns of climate danger: 200-day heat wave Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 April, 2021 Climate change and the associated drought risk pose a greater challenge to Turkey in the … Continue ReadingTop Turkish official warns of climate danger: 200-day heat wave
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan Is Turning Turkey Into a Chinese Client State Güldem AtabayPosted on16 April, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used to send shockwaves to Beijing with his outspoken support … Continue ReadingErdogan Is Turning Turkey Into a Chinese Client State
Categories Economy General German Economic Institutes to cut 2021 GDP growth forecast Cem CetingucPosted on16 April, 2021 Germany’s economic institutes will cut their joint 2021 growth forecast for Europe’s largest economy to … Continue ReadingGerman Economic Institutes to cut 2021 GDP growth forecast
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey and Greece: Foreign Ministers use historic meeting to bash each other Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 April, 2021 The foreign ministers of Greece and Turkey argued in front of cameras during a joint … Continue ReadingTurkey and Greece: Foreign Ministers use historic meeting to bash each other
Categories Economy Emerging Markets Finance General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics The real story behind Turkey’s 128 bn dollar fx reserve loss I Kerim Rota Güldem AtabayPosted on15 April, 2021 Is it possible to return to the Roulette table? How did the “reserve leakage” arise? … Continue ReadingThe real story behind Turkey’s 128 bn dollar fx reserve loss I Kerim Rota
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Policy rate kept at 19 percent; so when is the next rate cut? Güldem AtabayPosted on15 April, 2021 Turkey’s central bank held rates steady at 19% as expected on Thursday and dropped a … Continue ReadingPolicy rate kept at 19 percent; so when is the next rate cut?
Categories Economy General TURKSTAT: Turkey’s Hogwarts Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 April, 2021 Scientifically, one of the assumptions of the theories underlying economics is that the consumers are … Continue ReadingTURKSTAT: Turkey’s Hogwarts
Categories Economy General Politics Opposition asked Erdogan: Where is the 128 Billion dollars? Cem CetingucPosted on15 April, 202115 April, 2021 “Where is the $128 billion?” asked posters on billboards around Istanbul intended by Turkey’s main … Continue ReadingOpposition asked Erdogan: Where is the 128 Billion dollars?
Categories General New Covid-19 cases in Turkey exceeds 62,000 Cem CetingucPosted on15 April, 2021 Turkey reported nearly 63,000 more coronavirus cases on Wednesday, its highest single-day figure since the … Continue ReadingNew Covid-19 cases in Turkey exceeds 62,000
Categories General Tech Turkey’s first air-to-air missile “Bozdogan” is a success Cem CetingucPosted on14 April, 202114 April, 2021 Air-to-air in-sight missile Bozdogan, developed in Goktug project, hit target with first shot, says Erdogan … Continue ReadingTurkey’s first air-to-air missile “Bozdogan” is a success
Categories Economy General Macro Focus: Recovery trend continues despite momentum loss Cem CetingucPosted on14 April, 202114 April, 2021 In February, IP increased by 0.1% MoM and 8.8% on a YoY. According to the consensus, … Continue ReadingMacro Focus: Recovery trend continues despite momentum loss
Categories Economy Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Halkbank urges end of U.S. prosecution alleging Iran sanctions violations Güldem AtabayPosted on13 April, 2021 A lawyer for Halkbank told a U.S. appeals court on Monday that the state-owned Turkish … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Halkbank urges end of U.S. prosecution alleging Iran sanctions violations