Categories General HIGHLIGHTS FDD: Turkish Authorities Prevent Aid Flotilla Backed by Islamist Foundation From Sailing to Gaza Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 August, 2024 The canceled departure on August 3 of a Turkish aid flotilla bound for Gaza … Continue ReadingFDD: Turkish Authorities Prevent Aid Flotilla Backed by Islamist Foundation From Sailing to Gaza
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Ali Babacan expresses regret for silence on Erdoğan’s policies Cem CetingucPosted on6 August, 2024 Head of the Turkish opposition Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA) Ali Babacan said he regrets … Continue ReadingAli Babacan expresses regret for silence on Erdoğan’s policies
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey halts NATO cooperation with Israel over Gaza ‘Massacre’ Cem CetingucPosted on6 August, 2024 Since October, Ankara has thwarted all collaboration with Israel, which holds partner status in military … Continue ReadingTurkey halts NATO cooperation with Israel over Gaza ‘Massacre’
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Armenia seeks to reopen border with Turkey, eyeing Western Gateway Cem CetingucPosted on6 August, 20246 August, 2024 Joint military exercises between US and Armenian forces are the latest steps in Yerevan’s efforts … Continue ReadingArmenia seeks to reopen border with Turkey, eyeing Western Gateway
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Finance HIGHLIGHTS Atilla Yesilada COMMENTARY: Giant EM funds sing Turkey’s praise Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 August, 2024 The world is in the midst of its first contagious financial panic since the early … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada COMMENTARY: Giant EM funds sing Turkey’s praise
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Widespread Discontent: Over 80 percent criticize Türkiye’s economic management across party lines Cem CetingucPosted on5 August, 2024 In a recent “Türkiye’s Pulse July Survey” conducted by Metropoll Research, 81.3% of the Turkish … Continue ReadingWidespread Discontent: Over 80 percent criticize Türkiye’s economic management across party lines
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Turkey approves free trade zone agreement with Ukraine Cem CetingucPosted on5 August, 2024 Turkey ratified the agreement on a free trade zone with Ukraine on Aug. 2, more … Continue ReadingTurkey approves free trade zone agreement with Ukraine
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s agricultural sector adopts tropical fruit cultivation Cem CetingucPosted on5 August, 2024 Turkey’s agricultural sector is experiencing a notable shift towards tropical fruit production, with promising results … Continue ReadingTurkey’s agricultural sector adopts tropical fruit cultivation
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS ANALYSIS: CBRT likely to remain cautious after July’s CPI inflation print Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 August, 2024 July CPI inflation rate came in at 3.23% MoM, while the annual CPI inflation rate … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: CBRT likely to remain cautious after July’s CPI inflation print
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tech Survey: Instagram ban will cost AKP votes Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 August, 2024 Access to Instagram remain banned in Turkey, pending negotiations between authorities and the social media … Continue ReadingSurvey: Instagram ban will cost AKP votes
Categories Atilla Yeşilada General HIGHLIGHTS Atilla Yeşilada video: Will Israel and Turkey go to war? | Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 August, 2024 Will Israel and Turkey go to war? • Israel just assassinated one of the top … Continue ReadingAtilla Yeşilada video: Will Israel and Turkey go to war? |
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Instagram shut down in Turkey: A display of digital totalitarianism Cem CetingucPosted on2 August, 2024 Minister of Transport Uraloğlu said in a statement regarding the blocking of access to Instagram: … Continue ReadingInstagram shut down in Turkey: A display of digital totalitarianism
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Defense Minister holds talks with Ukrainian counterpart Cem CetingucPosted on2 August, 2024 Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Güler on Friday met with his Ukrainian counterpart Rustem Umerov in … Continue ReadingDefense Minister holds talks with Ukrainian counterpart
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Turkey sets record for July exports as trade deficit shrinks Cem CetingucPosted on2 August, 2024 Turkish exporters’ shipments reached a record high in July, a top official said on Friday, … Continue ReadingTurkey sets record for July exports as trade deficit shrinks
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Global applause for Türkiye’s landmark prisoner exchange Cem CetingucPosted on2 August, 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris hugged journalist Evan Gershkovich on Thursday … Continue ReadingGlobal applause for Türkiye’s landmark prisoner exchange
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish shooter gains viral fame for unique shooting style Cem CetingucPosted on1 August, 20241 August, 2024 Yusuf Dikeç has become an icon of the Paris 2024 Olympics after starring in one … Continue ReadingTurkish shooter gains viral fame for unique shooting style
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish FM proposes ‘security pact’ following Hamas Leader’s Assassination Cem CetingucPosted on1 August, 2024 Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has called for the establishment of a “security pact” in the Middle East … Continue ReadingTurkish FM proposes ‘security pact’ following Hamas Leader’s Assassination
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan vows to counter ‘expansionist ambitions’ Cem CetingucPosted on1 August, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has pledged that Türkiye will take decisive measures against “expansionist ambitions” to ensure … Continue ReadingErdoğan vows to counter ‘expansionist ambitions’
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Istanbul’s July inflation figure very high though with the base year effect 12 month inflation slides Güldem AtabayPosted on1 August, 20241 August, 2024 Istanbul’s inflation increased by 4.21 percent on a monthly basis in July. Annual inflation fell … Continue ReadingIstanbul’s July inflation figure very high though with the base year effect 12 month inflation slides
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Following electricity, natural gas prices were raised by 38 percent effective from today Güldem AtabayPosted on1 August, 2024 BOTAŞ announced that as of August, the wholesale price of natural gas for residential use … Continue ReadingFollowing electricity, natural gas prices were raised by 38 percent effective from today
