Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics FT: Defeating Erdoğan: Turkey’s opposition searches for a champion Güldem AtabayPosted on5 May, 2022 If there were any doubts about Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu’s determination to be the man to take … Continue ReadingFT: Defeating Erdoğan: Turkey’s opposition searches for a champion
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Columnists Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Commentary: Roaring trade deficits force Central Bank to waste FX Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 May, 2022 Turkey’s trade deficit surged 75% year-on-year in March to $8.17 billion, mainly due to a … Continue ReadingCommentary: Roaring trade deficits force Central Bank to waste FX
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan fears Turkey’s Kurdish minority – opinion Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 May, 2022 On April 18, 2022, Turkey launched a new ground and air offensive against Kurdish militants … Continue ReadingErdogan fears Turkey’s Kurdish minority – opinion
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s Labor Day protests net 164 detentions Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 May, 2022 Turkish riot police detained 164 protesters trying to reach Istanbul’s main Taksim Square for May … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Labor Day protests net 164 detentions
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Why are foes Turkey and Saudi Arabia fixing ties? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 April, 2022 The killing of columnist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents in Istanbul sent an already tense … Continue ReadingWhy are foes Turkey and Saudi Arabia fixing ties?
Categories Company & Industry Finance General HIGHLIGHTS Top Picks Update: Adding PETKM, Removing TKFEN & MGROS Cem CetingucPosted on29 April, 2022 Buy PETKM. We like PETKM as we think the market has not appreciated yet SOCAR Turkey’s … Continue ReadingTop Picks Update: Adding PETKM, Removing TKFEN & MGROS
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey Seeks Dollars With 0% Lira Funding, Return Guarantee Güldem AtabayPosted on28 April, 2022 Turkey is working on a plan to attract inflows of hard currency by offering lira … Continue ReadingTurkey Seeks Dollars With 0% Lira Funding, Return Guarantee
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Video Commentary: Turkey’s Number #1 Political Prisoner Osman Kavala Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 April, 2022 Turkey’s Number #1 Political Prisoner Osman Kavala This week, Mr. Osman Kavala … Continue ReadingVideo Commentary: Turkey’s Number #1 Political Prisoner Osman Kavala
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey aims neutrality in Russian war, tension rises due to Montreux Treaty Cem CetingucPosted on28 April, 2022 There’s a Turkish saying, “Did your ships sink in the Black Sea?” The expression is … Continue ReadingTurkey aims neutrality in Russian war, tension rises due to Montreux Treaty
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED 6 PKK terrorist detained for planning bomb attacks: Minister Cem CetingucPosted on28 April, 2022 Turkish security forces detained six PKK terrorists planning to carry out attacks in retaliation to … Continue Reading6 PKK terrorist detained for planning bomb attacks: Minister
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey has independent justice: Erdogan on Kavala verdict Cem CetingucPosted on28 April, 2022 Turkey is a state of rule of law and has independent justice, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has … Continue ReadingTurkey has independent justice: Erdogan on Kavala verdict
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan to visit Saudi Arabia for ameliorating ties Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 2022 The two-day trip comes on the heels of an Istanbul court’s decision to halt the … Continue ReadingErdogan to visit Saudi Arabia for ameliorating ties
Categories Company & Industry Emerging Markets Finance HIGHLIGHTS Politics Russian conflict: Atos moves services to India and Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 2022 Atos is moving services currently delivered from Russia to other countries, including India and Turkey, … Continue ReadingRussian conflict: Atos moves services to India and Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Reason behind Turkey’s ‘Operation Claw’ in Northern Iraq Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 202227 April, 2022 Turkey’s Ministry of National Defence announced the launch of a new cross-border military operation called … Continue ReadingReason behind Turkey’s ‘Operation Claw’ in Northern Iraq
Categories Business Company & Industry Finance HIGHLIGHTS Aselsan reports 110M dollar net profit for Q1 Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 2022 Turkish defense giant Aselsan on Tuesday reported TL 1.7 billion ($110 million) in net profit … Continue ReadingAselsan reports 110M dollar net profit for Q1
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics DEVA Party declares to run individually in 2023 elections Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 2022 The newly founded Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) will run independently in the upcoming parliamentary elections, … Continue ReadingDEVA Party declares to run individually in 2023 elections
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Global warming can wipe out 4 percent of global GDP by 2050 Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 202227 April, 2022 Climate change could see 4% of global annual economic output lost by 2050 and hit … Continue ReadingGlobal warming can wipe out 4 percent of global GDP by 2050
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Delivery time of S-400’s extended amid negotiations Cem CetingucPosted on27 April, 2022 Turkey and Russia had agreed on the procurement of two batches of Russian-made S-400 air defense systems as part of … Continue ReadingDelivery time of S-400’s extended amid negotiations
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Who will prevail from Ukraine crisis? Cem CetingucPosted on26 April, 2022 The military conflict between Russia and Ukraine has led to an unprecedented shake-up of the … Continue ReadingWho will prevail from Ukraine crisis?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Can Turkey-U.S. relations ever be back to normal? Cem CetingucPosted on26 April, 202227 April, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, upon returning from the United Nations Food Systems Summit on Sept. … Continue ReadingCan Turkey-U.S. relations ever be back to normal?
